TC Electronic BRICKWALL HD-DT Mastering Plug-In & Interface
TC Electronic BRICKWALL HD-DT is a brick-wall limiter plug-in like no other. Designed for use in professional and home studio mastering scenarios. It sports both classic transparent limiting and modern loudness-oriented workflow for outstanding and predictable results. Also, with its optional desktop controller, BRICKWALL HD is a pioneering fusion of premium software and next-generation hardware assisted workflow.
Icon Series Mastering Plugins
BRICKWALL HD and MASTER X HD combine unparalleled transparent performance. It’s an easy-to-use interface and together, they form the ultimate master processing chain. Ideal for computer-based music production, these plugins provide tools to take your sonic ambitions to the next level.
Hardware Controller
Above all, BRICKWALL HD’s unique desktop interface puts your creativity at centre stage. Experience easy access to all key parameters and metering. In fact, the optional hands-on control unit allows you to explore and experiment to your heart’s content.
Sophisticated Transparency
Designed to be an ultra-transparent master limiter, BRICKWALL HD protects your audio without ever sacrificing sonic impact. With its studio-grade algorithm built on the foundation of the original Brickwall Limiter from System 6000, it lets you increase the apparent loudness of your mix without losing audio quality.
Brick by Brick with BRICKWALL HD-DT
As a supplement to the classic, transparent limiter BRICKWALL HD sports a modern take on limiting. The loudness limiter safeguards your sonics for easy delivery to streaming services like Spotify, Apple Music, SoundCloud and Tidal. So, if you want your music make a lasting impression with casual listeners and audiophiles alike, this is the solution.
Last Line of Defense
Unlike most limiters that stop at 0 DBFS, BRICKWALL HD identifies the ever important inter-sample peaks and eliminates the risk of down-stream audio clipping. Our premium ISP limiting algorithm ensures clean and predictable results every time, and with the adaptive content-optimised limiter profiles you are guaranteed maximum sonic transparency.
BRICKWALL HD-DT Analog Character
As engineers and musicians we always aim for flawless sound in everything we do. With BRICKWALL HD you get to pick between the best classic and modern limiting algorithms. Furthermore, add spice to taste with the built-in soft clipping curves. Specialized for use in the critical mastering phase, the soft clipping in BRICKWALL HD provides you with versatile performance and analog character without off-setting the balance of your mix.
At Your Fingertips
The optional hardware add-on for BRICKWALL HD gives you visual feedback for accurate signal and dynamics monitoring directly on the hardware interface. This combined with the comprehensive plug-in’s metering tools and statistics overview ensures that you will always have sufficient data to qualify your mastering decisions.
Custom-Built Presets
BRICKWALL HD includes a wealth of custom-built presets from your favorite producers and engineers. Also, enjoy complementary settings tailored for our limiting technologies by TC Electronic’s engineering team. With these presets on hand easy delivery and solid mastering has never been more accessible.
Ready for Your DAW
BRICKWALL HD is an essential addition to any professional and home studio mastering setup, and supports all modern plugin standards. Furthermore, this lets you make full use of DAW automation and project recall, and gives you the freedom to work with any audio software you prefer.
BRICKWALL HD-DT Key Highlights:
- Desktop-controlled plug-in brings next-generation brickwall limiting to your DAW
- Ultra-transparent master limiter algorithm for classic mastering workflows
- Complementary loudness limiter provides easy delivery to streaming services