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Universal Audio Capitol Mastering Compressor

Get the smooth sound of Capitol's handmade, spare-no-expense tube mastering hardware on your stereo bus.

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5.0
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
2 Reviews

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Description

 

Get the Exclusive Sound of Capitol Mastering
The CM5511 compressor has mastered entire catalogs from Capitol, Motown, Geffen, Blue
Note, Def Jam, and dozens more, as well as modern records by Black Sabbath,
Demi Lovato, and Selena Gomez. Inspired by vintage Fairchild 670 and Gates Sta-Level tube limiters and designed for consistent results across Capitol's four mastering rooms Capitol Mastering Compressor is an exacting emulation of this 'spare no expense" hardware, giving you the modern tube based sound of this custom made dynamics masterpiece.

Expanded Controls for Complete In The Box Mastering
Easily tighten low end, add subtle saturation, and tweak the stereo field with easy
to use "plug-in only" controls. Plus, comprehensive dBFS and LUFS metering and side chain filter means you
have a full featured, modern mastering tool at your fingertips.

Add Expensive Sound to your Instrument Groups
Not just for the 2-bus, Capitol Mastering Compressor will add its tube based magic to your drum
bus, synths, background vocals, and more, giving you the gorgeous dynamics control only achievable with this one of a kind, hit proven hardware.

Key Benefits

  • Give your tracks the velvet touch of Capitol's hand built mastering compressor
  • Get the pro sonics of the same hardware used on remastered catalogs from Capitol, Blue Note, Motown, Verve, and more
  • Easily add color and texture to your productions with Saturator, Mix, and Headroom controls
  • Tighten your low end and expand your stereo width using simple Mono Fold and Mid/Side features
  • Use with any audio interface, no UA hardware required

Tech Specs

System Requirements

  • macOS Big Sur 11, Monterey 12, Ventura 13, Sonoma 14, Sequoia 15 and Tahoe 26
  • Windows 10 or Windows 11 (64-bit editions)
  • Intel, AMD, or Apple silicon processor
  • Internet connection to download software and authorize UAD Native plug-ins (UADx)
  • Free iLok account
  • Compatible with iLok USB (2nd generation or higher) but not required
  • Free UA Connect application for managing UAD Native plug-ins (UADx)
  • A supported DAW compatible with VST3, AU, or AAX plug-in file formats.

Reviews

5.0
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
Based on 2 reviews
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100%would recommend this product
2 reviews
  • HL
    Henrik L.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Jun 24, 2025
    Warm and creamy

    Love this plugin, it has a really smooth, warm and creamy hug to both individual tracks as well as buses and the master.

  • YK
    Yohanes K.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Jun 1, 2025
    MSG for your master

    uncle approved