FabFilter Pro-C 3 Compressor Plug-In (Digital Download)

Professional compressor plug-in with versatile side chain and routing options, high-quality sound and an innovative interface.

Incredible sound and character

FabFilter Pro-C 3 is a high-quality compressor plug-in for the most demanding engineers. Whether you need subtle mastering compression, an upfront lead vocal, that magic drum glue or deep EDM pumping: Pro-C 3 gets the job done with style.With 14 compression styles, six new algorithms, Character modes, Pro-Q-based side-chaining, Dolby Atmos® support up to 9.1.6, and up to 32× oversampling, Pro-C 3 is built for absolute control and creative freedom.

Pro-C 3 is FabFilter returning to one of the most essential tools in modern production not to reinvent compression, but to perfect it.

From transparent mastering control to unapologetic punch. From classic character to modern dynamics. From stereo mixes to fully immersive sound.

What’s New and Why It Matters

• Six brand-new compression styles
  • Six new modes expand Pro-C’s sound, from transparent glue to classic opto, vari-mu, and upward compression.
• Character Modes with analog saturation
  • Built-in analog-style saturation, coloring, and drift with selectable modes, adjustable Drive, and Pre/Post routing for precise tone.
• Greatly enhanced Side-Chain EQ
  • Redesigned side-chain EQ with six bands, Pro-Q-style shapes (including All-Pass), and Brickwall high/low-pass filters.
• Host Tempo Triggering (Host Sync)
  • Compression can be triggered by a tempo-synced pulse with adjustable rate, offset, and length for rhythmic EDM-style dynamics.
• Full immersive / Dolby Atmos® support
  • Native surround up to 9.1.6 with advanced channel and stereo linking for modern post-production and spatial audio.
• Multi plugin Instance list
  • Turn the Instance List into a multi-track channel strip with Pro-Q4, Pro-C 3, Pro-DS, and Pro-G