TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................3
WELCOME.................................................................................................................3
1.1
PRODUCT OVERVIEW.................................................................................................3
1.2
COMPONENTS ...........................................................................................................4
1.3
CHAPTER 2 – QUICK START GUIDE.............................................................................5
CHAPT
CHAPTER 4 – THE WAVESYSTEM................................................................................9
ER 3 – INTERFACE AND CONTROLS ...............................................................6
INTERFACE................................................................................................................6
3.1
CONTROLS................................................................................................................7
3.2
THE WAVESYSTEM TOOLBAR.....................................................................................9
4.1
PRESET HANDLING....................................................................................................9
4.2
INTERFACE CONTROLS ............................................................................................12
4.3
WAVES PREFERENCES (PRO TOOLS ONLY)..............................................................13
4.4
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Chapter 1 – Introduction
1.1 Welcome
Thank you for choosing Waves! In order to get the most out of your Waves processor, please take the
time to read through this manual.
In conjunct
find an extensive Answer Base, the latest Tech Specs, detailed Installation guides, new Software
Updates, and current information on Authorization and Registration.
By signing up at www.wavesupport.net
products, reminders when updates are available, and information on your authorization status.
1.2 Product Overview
Inspired by the legendary CAT43, the W43 noise reduction plugin builds upon the legacy
of the rare unit that’s been a post pr
quality, minimal artifact multiband noise reduction like the original hardware, while
adding all the advantages of software.
Like the original, the W43 was designed to suppress noise from hiss, hum, traffic, wind, air
conditionin
About Waves Post Production Tools
When Waves decided to develop a line of dedicated audio processors especially for Post Production,
we conferred with the people who truly understand the field
professionals who design, edit, and mix sound for motion pictures, television, multimedia, and video
games.
Waves knows that Post Production work presents audio engineers with specialized challenges. Once
we had identified and an
Post Production sound solutions available.
Waves is proud to bring more than two decades of audio processing expertise to the world of Post
Production.
ion, we also suggest that you become familiar with www.wavesupport.net
, you will receive personalized information on your registered
oduction favorite for decades. W43 delivers high
and other ambient sources, and provides control over four individual frequency bands.
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1.3 Components
WaveShell technology enables us to split Waves processors into smaller plug-ins, which we call
components. Having a choice of co
choose the configuration best suited to your material.
The W43 consists of two components:
W43
W43
Mono
Stereo
mponents for a particular processor gives you the flexibility to
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