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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
THE WORLD OF WAVES — IN
ONE COLLECTION
— New Mercury Collection offers 91 processors and over 200 component
plug-ins —
121st AES CONVENTION, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, October
6, 2006 — The world’s leading developer of digital
audio signal processing tools, Waves, has announced the availability
of a special new bundle — The Mercury Collection — that
offers more Waves world-renowned plug-ins in one package than ever before.
The Mercury Collection features a massive total of 91
stunning processors, with over 200 component plug-ins.
The Mercury Collection introduces the new Waves V-Series
emulation of vintage EQ and comp/limiter technology (see separate V-Series
release). It also introduces MaxxVolume™, a stunning all-in-one
dynamics processor. Mercury includes the entire Diamond bundle; the
acclaimed L-Series Ultramaximizers and Multimaximizers; and GTR Guitar
Tool Rack and custom hardware, the ultimate in guitar sound technology
developed in conjunction with Paul Reed Smith Guitars. Mercury also
features the complete 360° Surround Tools collection of 5.1 surround
processors; Waves Tune pitch correction and transformation plug-in and
the DeBreath automatic breath eliminator; IR1 and IR360 parametric convolution-based
reverberation systems; and Z-Noise, for advanced dynamic noise reduction.
And that’s not all: Mercury also includes the complete
Renaissance series of world-class signal processors as well as Q-Clone
for hardware equalizer modeling. There’s the X-Series of archive
restoration tools including X-Click, X-Crackle, X-Hum and X-Noise; the
Transform Series and an extraordinary number of additional sound processors
including MaxxBass®, MondoMod, MetaFlanger, S1 Stereo Imager, TrueVerb
and much, much more. From time-domain effects to equalizers, from dynamics
control to noise reduction, from guitar sound modeling to the sound
of classic analog components, there has never been such a comprehensive
collection as this. The Mercury Collection offers more effects, more
channel components, more mixdown tools and more processors than ever
before in one place.
“This is the most comprehensive set of plug-ins
we’ve ever offered,” said Gilad Keren, CEO of Waves Ltd.
“We are pleased to make the Mercury Collection available to the
audio production community.”
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For more information, visit the Waves web site at http://www.waves.com.
About Waves Ltd.:
Waves is a leading provider of audio DSP solutions for professional,
broadcast, and consumer electronics audio markets. Waves has ten years
of expertise in the development of psycho-acoustic signal processing
algorithms that leverage knowledge on the human perception of hearing
to radically improve perceived sound quality. Waves’ award-winning
processors are utilized to improve sound quality in the creation of
the world’s most popular music, movie soundtracks, and multimedia
titles. Waves offers computer software solutions and hardware plus software
solutions for the professional and broadcast markets. Waves also offers
semiconductor with embedded software solutions under the Maxx brand
for the consumer electronics audio applications. Waves’ Maxx technology
dramatically enhances audio performance in consumer applications and
has been licensed to several leading companies, including Motorola and
Microsoft. For more information, visit the Waves web site at http://www.waves.com.
Other brand and product names may be trademarks of the
respective companies with which they are associated.
Waves Contacts:
North America Offices:
Waves, Inc., 306 West Depot Avenue, Suite 100, Knoxville, TN 37917;
Tel: 865-909-9200, Fax: 865-909-9245, Email: info@waves.com,
Web: http://www.waves.com
Corporate Headquarters Israel:
Waves Ltd., Azrieli Center, The Triangle Tower, 32nd Floor, 132 Derech
Petach-Tikva,
Tel-Aviv 67027, Israel; Tel: 972-3-608-4000, Fax: 972-3-608-4056, Email:
info@waves.com,
Web: http://www.waves.com