{"product_id":"rupert-neve-designs-542-tape-emulator-plug-in","title":"Rupert Neve Designs 542 Tape Emulator Plug-in","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRupert Neve Designs 542 Tape Emulator Plug-in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 542 Tape Emulator Plug-in is a faithful recreation of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rupertneve.com\/products\/542\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e542 500-series hardware \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eRupert Neve Designs originally released in 2013. The 542 delivers a wide variety of elusive analog tones by incorporating a carefully crafted tape emulation section, complete with a soft-clipper that can tame the harshest sources, our unique Silk section with variable Texture control, and a Blend control to finalize exacting amounts of saturation. The plug-in was meticulously modeled to emulate everything the hardware offers, with the addition of several new features, including true M\/S processing and input\/output metering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarmonic saturation increases as more gain is applied and a soft clip circuit engages at higher levels, gently taming peak transients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe sound can be further modified with selectable 15 \/ 30 IPS modes and a pre\/post-tape emulation blend control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilk Red mode accentuates transformer-modeled saturation in the high and high-mid frequencies to heighten the frequency range associated with Rupert’s vintage equipment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilk Blue accentuates saturation of the lows and low-mids to add thickness and weight to any source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrank the Texture knob for a rich, saturated, vintage vibe – or disengage Silk entirely for a more purist, hi-fi tape effect\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note that an iLok account is required to use this plug-in. You can visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plugins.rupertneve.com\/support\"\u003eSupport\u003c\/a\u003e page for more information.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rupert Neve Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58846026432886,"sku":"SRNDSW542","price":99.17,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0256\/2988\/4462\/files\/542.png?v=1790699495","url":"https:\/\/studiocare.com\/products\/rupert-neve-designs-542-tape-emulator-plug-in","provider":"Studiocare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}