L3-16

Limiter
Waves

The L3-16 Multimaximizer is a 16-band auto-summing peak limiter featuring a patent-pending Peak Limiting Mixer engine that intelligently distributes attenuation across frequency bands to minimize inter-modulation distortion while maximizing loudness. It combines linear phase paragraphic EQ controls with multiband limiting, offering a wide range of sonic characters through its Release Character system and enhanced audio resolution via IDR processing.

Key Features

  • Peak Limiting Mixer (PLMixer) engine with single peak limiter controlling 16 bands using psychoacoustic criteria
  • 6-band Paragraphic EQ interface with Gain, Priority, Frequency, Q, and Filter Type controls superimposed over 16 internal crossover bands
  • Linear phase crossover network eliminating phase distortion with adjustable Separation (Q) between bands
  • Release Character system with 20+ preset profiles ranging from analog warm to digital cool, controlled by dynamic ARC Automatic Release Control
  • Gain/Priority Link control for simultaneous adjustment while maintaining constant offset relationships
  • IDR (Increased Digital Resolution) with 9th-order noise shaping and selectable dithering types for enhanced audio resolution
  • Automatic makeup gain that scales proportionally with threshold setting
  • Real-time Attenuation Meter displaying wideband gain reduction across the spectrum
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