Bus Driver VST by Nomad Factory is a versatile optical compressor plugin that emulates the classic tube compressors from the 1960s. It offers a wide range of compression effects, making it suitable for both individual tracks and complete mixes.
Features:
- Vintage Optical Compression: Provides a range of compression effects reminiscent of the best vintage compressors.
- Tube-Driver Saturation: Adds the warmth and character of vintage tube amplifiers, with options for triode, tetrode, and pentode vacuum tubes.
- Output Stage Soft-Clipping: Eliminates digital clipping at any output level, ensuring smoother distortion characteristics.
- Full Control: Allows precise control over input and output levels, as well as compression amount and ratios from 2:1 to infinite (brickwall limiter).
- Preset Management: Includes presets by acclaimed engineer Ashley Smith, making it easy to get started with professional settings.