IK Multimedia T-RackS 5 V2 Upgrade | Professional Mixing and Mastering Suite Upgrade
T-RackS 5 V2 is an all-in-one processing environment for mixing and mastering that integrates EQ, compression, saturation, limiting, and metering tools. It is suitable for creators, mix engineers, and mastering engineers. This product is an Upgrade license, providing eligible users a path to upgrade from an existing product to the new version and modules, making your workflow more intuitive and your sound more precise.
Key Product Features
- Integrated environment designed specifically for mixing and mastering, supporting both standalone operation and plugin use
- Modular signal chain design that can be freely arranged and combined, supporting series, parallel, and mid/side workflows
- High-quality processing core with oversampling options, balancing transparency and tonal shaping
- Comprehensive metering tools covering peak, RMS, LUFS, phase, and spectrum visualization to help you meet consistent loudness standards
- Professional-grade limiters and dynamic control to easily achieve commercial loudness and dynamic performance
- Rich presets and scene templates for quick starts and fine-tuning by genre
- Project-oriented mastering workflow supporting multi-track processing, version comparison, and offline rendering
- Save/load custom chains and snapshots for easy replication of consistent sound across projects
- Scalable interface for easy readability on high-resolution screens and external displays for mobile devices
- Upgrade license: requires an eligible existing product and account binding (actual eligibility based on manufacturer’s terms)
System Specifications
- Operating System: Windows 10/11 (64-bit); macOS 64-bit (supports Intel and Apple Silicon; native or compatibility mode depending on version)
- Processor: Multi-core CPU recommended
- Memory: Minimum 4 GB, 8 GB or more recommended
- Storage: Available space required for installation and content (actual size depends on installed modules)
- Display: Recommended 1280×800 or higher resolution
- Internet: Required for installation, authorization, and updates (using the manufacturer's authorization manager is recommended)
- Compatible DAWs: Mainstream digital audio workstations that support 64-bit plugins
Plugin Formats
- AAX
- Audio Units (AU)
- VST3
- Standalone application
Supported Applications and Main Workflow Integration
Can be used as a plugin insert on tracks, buses, or the master output in mainstream DAWs as part of a mixing/mastering chain, supporting automation, offline rendering, and real-time monitoring; the standalone version can also be used for full-project track sequencing, metering, and batch export. It can be paired with existing mixing templates or AI-assisted processing suggestions as a starting point, then quickly fine-tuned with presets and custom chains to meet common streaming and broadcast loudness standards.