HOFA-Plugins Releases SYSTEM Ducker Plugin

HOFA-Plugins has introduced HOFA SYSTEM Ducker, a new plugin designed to duck effects such as delay and reverb precisely when needed and is also ideal for seamlessly ducking background music behind voiceovers.

HOFA SYSTEM Ducker offers exceptional flexibility, featuring extensive adjustment ranges for Attack, Hold, Release, and Lookahead parameters. Its interactive interface ensures easy operation and allows users to achieve professional results without tedious manual automation.

Key Features Include:

• Flexible Ducking Controls: Adjustable Attack, Hold, Release, and Lookahead settings provide precise control.
• Ducked Chain for Effects: Easily apply delays, reverbs, and other effects directly within the ducked chain for automatic level management.
• External Sidechain Input: Automatically attenuate music when voiceover signals are detected.
• Invert Mode: Optional inverted mode for unique and creative sound design opportunities.

Key Applications:

1. Effect Ducking: Automatically manage the loudness of effects like delay and reverb, enhancing intelligibility and mix clarity. Simply drag the desired effect into the ducked chain, and SYSTEM Ducker ensures effects shine during pauses without overpowering the original audio.
2. Music Ducking for Voiceovers: Achieve balance between voiceover and background music. Route your voice to the sidechain, adjust settings, and the SYSTEM Ducker automatically ensures your voice remains clearly audible over background music.

Pricing & Availability

HOFA SYSTEM Ducker is a part of the HOFA SYSTEM modular plugin platform:

The HOFA SYSTEM modular plugin platform offers a flexible and powerful environment for audio processing. With over 30 high-quality effect modules – including EQs, compressors, reverbs and modulation – users can create custom signal chains tailored to their workflow. Unique features like drag-and-drop routing, parallel and serial processing, multiband capabilities, and mid/side options make HOFA SYSTEM an exceptionally versatile tool for mixing, mastering and sound design.

HOFA SYSTEM Ducker is now available for the introductory price of €30.00 (Reg. €40.00) at hofa-plugins.de/.../ducker. A free trial version is available.