TAL DAC Bit Crusher

TAL DAC Bit Crusher — Audio plug-ins for macOS, Windows and Linux. Available as an instant digital download from Koala Audio.

TAL-DAC brings back the character and sound of the 80's samplers and Lo-Fi devices in one effect plug-in. You can use it for subtle sound changes but also extreme effects.

TAL-DAC emulates the unique sound of vintage digital-to-analog converters, known for their distinct sonic characteristics. These converters were integral to the sound of early digital samplers, adding warmth and color to digital recordings. TAL-DAC faithfully reproduces the subtle imperfections, harmonics, and nonlinearities that give digital audio a vintage vibe and character.

Features

• Recording stage with input volume control and soft clipper (adds odd harmonics).
• Variable recording sample rate (500 Hz-48000Hz).
• Variable recording bit-depth (4bit-16bit) with different algorithms (mu-law, mu-law delta, linear).
• Reconstruction section with different reconstruction methods (hold, variable, linear, S1000/sinc).
• Very steep reconstruction filters (optional).
• AMP drive (add's even and odd harmonics to the signal).
• A high- and low shelf filter (12dB).
• Optional 8x oversampling for non linear components (AMP and input clipper).

System Requirements

• MAC — OS X 10.9 or higher, Formats: VST-2, VST-3, AU, AAX
• WINDOWS — Windows Windows 7 or higher, Formats: VST-2, VST-3, AAX
• LINUX — Linux Ubuntu 18 or similar., Formats: VST-2, VST-3