L2

Limiter
Waves

L2 is a mastering-grade limiter and maximizer plugin combining an advanced peak limiter, level maximizer, and high-performance requantizer with IDR (Increased Digital Resolution) dithering technology. It uses lookahead peak detection and ARC (Auto-Release Control) to deliver transparent, overshoot-free limiting while preserving or enhancing signal resolution through multiple dithering and noise-shaping options.

Key Features

  • Lookahead peak limiter with overshoot-free response
  • ARC (Auto-Release Control) system for dynamic release time optimization
  • IDR dithering with 2 types (type1 and type2)
  • 9th-order noise shaping with 3 curves (Moderate, Normal, Ultra)
  • Requantization to 24, 22, 20, 18, and 16-bit outputs
  • 48-bit double-precision internal processing
  • Threshold and Output Ceiling controls for peak management
  • Gain Reduction meter for visual feedback
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