Waves eMo D5 Dynamics

Waves eMo D5 Dynamics - 5-in-1 Plugin｜The All-in-One Dynamics Control Solution

Waves eMo D5 Dynamics is a revolutionary dynamics processor, designed for professional audio engineers who demand ultimate efficiency and pristine sound quality. Whether you're in a time-critical live mixing environment or in the studio producing music, recording vocals, or doing voice-overs, the eMo D5 delivers unparalleled performance. It ingeniously combines the five most essential dynamics processing tools—Compressor, Gate/Expander, Leveler, Limiter, and DeEsser—seamlessly into a single, intuitive interface, making it the indispensable Swiss Army knife of your workflow.

The core value of this mixing effect plugin lies in its exceptional sonic transparency and lightning-fast response. By design, Waves eMo D5 completely subverts the complexity of traditional dynamics plugins, adopting an innovative single-window design that is fully optimized for touchscreen operation. This means all key parameters are at your fingertips, allowing you to make precise adjustments in the shortest amount of time and focus on creativity rather than tedious operations. From delicate vocal processing to powerful instrumental dynamics shaping, the eMo D5, with its powerful Compressor and Limiter, ensures your sound remains clear, punchy, and dynamic on any playback system.

Core Features & Applications

Five-in-One Integrated Design
A single plugin contains five major processors: Gate/Expander, Compressor, Leveler, DeEsser, and Limiter. Complete your entire dynamics chain without opening multiple plugin windows, dramatically simplifying your workflow and saving valuable screen real estate and CPU resources.

Ultimate Sonic Transparency & Fast Response
Engineered for a clean, transparent sound, it preserves the character and detail of the original audio to the fullest, even under extreme compression or limiting settings. Its ultra-fast response makes it the ideal choice for processing drums, percussion, or any audio requiring precise transient control.

Intuitive Single-Window Interface
The controls for all five processors are consolidated into one clear interface, optimized for touchscreens. Whether using a mouse or your fingers, you can adjust parameters quickly and precisely for a seamless user experience, especially suited for live mixing systems like the eMotion LV1.

Perfect for Both Live and Studio Applications
With its low-latency (even zero-latency) performance, the eMo D5 excels in live sound mixing, processing vocal and instrument dynamics in real-time. Simultaneously, its refined sound quality and powerful features fully meet the stringent demands of studio post-production for music, broadcast, and film.

Combined Dynamics Graph
The innovative combined graph display visualizes the operation of all dynamics processors simultaneously, allowing you to clearly see gain reduction, threshold triggers, and other information. This provides an at-a-glance overview of the audio's dynamic changes, helping you make more accurate decisions.

Tech Specs

• Plugin Type: All-in-One Dynamics Processor
• Included Modules: Gate/Expander, Compressor, Leveler, DeEsser, Limiter
• Channel Formats: Mono, Stereo
• Sample Rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz
• Latency: 0 samples @ 44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz (live performance compliant)
• Plugin Format Support:
  • VST2, VST3
  • Audio Units (AU)
  • AAX Native (Pro Tools)
  • AudioSuite (Pro Tools)
• Activation: Online via Waves Central (can be activated to a computer or a USB flash drive)
• Hardware Support: Fully compatible with Waves eMotion LV1 live mixing system, SuperRack, and MultiRack platforms
• System Requirements: Please refer to the official Waves Audio website for the latest OS and DAW compatibility list