FRONT PANEL

POWER key

SYNC

TRIG

On/Off switch for the unit.

Indicates the current clock of

Indicates when the Envelope

INPUT LEVEL knob

the TRIPLE•C. When locked to

function is processing the

an external clock, the "DI" icon

incoming signal.

Adjusts the Input level.

is lit and the incoming Sample

LIMIT

Range is -6dB to +18dB.

Rate is displayed by either the

INPUT/OUTPUT meters

44.1 or 48 icon.

When the LIMIT LED is lit the

If no or unacceptable clock is

Envelope Softclipper is active.

Peak meter showing Input and

available, the "Digital" and "DI"

MULTI-BAND OFF key

Output level. The meter range is:

icons will be blinking.

0, -3, -6 ,-12, -18, -24, -40dB.

LINK indicator

Turns the Multi-band mode

For the Stereo version this meter

on/off i.e. activates the full

is common for both channels.

Indicates that the unit is linked

band mode. When the LED is lit

INPUT OVERLOAD LED

to a second TRIPLE•C.

the Multi-band algo is inactive.

MIDI

PEAK SENSITIVE key

The OVERLOAD LED indicates

one of two situations: The Input

When MIDI information is

The TRIPLE•C is basically an

level is too hot and therefore over-

received the MIDI icon will

RMS based Compressor, mean-

loading or there is an internal DSP

blink.

ing that it responds to average

overflow. The OVERLOAD LED is

Gain Metering

level of the incoming source

lit when 1 sample is @ 0dBFS.

material. This key turns the

OUTPUT OVERLOAD LED

The Gain meter indicates the

TRIPLE•C into a Peak based

total gain through the TRIPLE•C

Compressor. When the LED is

Indicates that the Output is too

and simultaneously shows the

lit the TRIPLE•C is in Peak

hot. This will occur if e.g. too

gain reduction.

mode. This feature is only

much gain has been added

Envelope Section

available in Multi-band mode.

through the TRIPLE•C.

SOFTLIM key

The OVERLOAD LED is lit when

Indicates the setting of the

1 sample is @ 0dBFS.

Envelope Mode. Please see

Activates/deactivates the Soft-

INPUT - Analog/Digital

Envelope chapter in the

Limiter in the Output section

manual for further information.

When the LED is lit, the Soft-

Indicates whether the TRIPLE•C is

 

Limiter is active.

set to analog or digital Input.

 

 

When set to digital Input, the

 

 

Sample Rate automatically

 

 

switches to DI. In case of no or

 

 

unacceptable clock the "Digital"

 

 

and "DI" icon will be blinking.

 

 

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