: The plugins behave beautifully even when driven hard, avoiding the digital harshness found in lesser emulations.
Place the on your master fader before you begin mixing. Set the Ratio to 2:1 , Attack to 30ms , and Release to Auto .
Against modern competitors like the UAD Spark SSL 4000E, Waves SSL EV2, or Brainworx bx_console SSL 4000G, the Duende v3.6.6 holds its own—but in a different way.