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The VSS-2 Discrete Channel Strip is the ultimate mixing tool for engineers and producers who demand the warmth and depth of analog hardware with the flexibility of a modern plugin. Designed by Vertigo Sound, this all-in-one solution combines a VCA-style compressor, Gyrator EQ, vintage tube saturation, and an input filter section, giving you everything you need to shape, refine, and enhance your mix—all within a single interface.
At its core, the VSS-2 is built on Vertigo’s rich analog heritage, faithfully emulating the company’s iconic hardware. You get the punch and control of VSC-2/VSC-3 compression, the smooth, musical curves of the VSE-2 Gyrator EQ, and the lush harmonic warmth of the VSM-2 tube saturation. Whether you’re tightening up vocals, adding weight to drums, or breathing life into sterile mixes, this plugin delivers the organic character and sonic flexibility that define professional-grade mixes.
Designed for mixing engineers, producers, and even mastering engineers, the VSS-2 is a go-to solution for solving mix challenges while adding depth, color, and clarity. It offers precision when you need it and rich, analog saturation when you want to push your sound further. From subtle enhancement to full-on transformation, the VSS-2 adapts effortlessly to any mix, ensuring every track sits perfectly in the mix with a polished, professional finish.
Features
- Discrete VCA Compression: Inspired by the VSC-2 and VSC-3, offering flexible dynamics control with classic analog punch.
- Gyrator Equalization: Ultra-smooth, organic EQ with a discrete Gyrator circuit for warm, musical tone shaping.
- Tube Saturation Section: Vintage-inspired tube saturation with switchable Pentode and Triodemodes for diverse harmonic textures.
- Input Filters: High and low-pass filters for quick track cleanup.
- “Best of Vertigo” Design: Combines Vertigo’s most iconic analog sound elements into one powerful plugin.
System Requirements
- macOS - 12 Monterey - 15 Sequoia - 64bit
- Windows - 10+ - 64-bit
- Formats - AAX Native, AU, AAX AudioSuite, VST3
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