iZotope Ozone Analog Modeling Mastering Plug-In

iZotope's Ozone 5 complete mastering system in a single integrated plug-in includes eight essential mastering tools: Maximizer, Equalizer, Dynamics, Stereo Imaging, Post Equalizer, Harmonic Exciter, Reverb, and Dithering.

Your mix isn't finished until Ozone is on it.

The process of mastering ranges from correcting mistakes made in the mix to preparing a recording for target listening environments. Like a final coat of polish, mastering makes the difference between a good-sounding mix and a professional-sounding master. With Ozone 5, iZotope has delivered the biggest update ever to their critically-acclaimed software mastering system, making it easier than ever for anyone to master their audio simply and efficiently. Setting a industry standard for mastering tools, the Ozone 5 Advanced extends the standard version of Ozone 5 for greater flexibility, precision, and control. Based on feedback and requests gathered from mastering professionals, Ozone 5 Advanced includes exclusive controls and features like the Meter Bridge suite and 6 individual component plug-ins based on Ozone's mastering modules.

Pristine Sound

In Ozone 5, every module has been updated with refined signal processing algorithms to bring you a greater level of mastering quality. The most complete mastering suite available has never sounded better.

Guided by iZotope's expertise in DSP research, Ozone 5 combines the best nuances of both analog and digital worlds:

- Analog-modeled processing combined with linear phase precision

- Flexible sonic capabilities for adding realistic warmth, bite, punch, and space to your mix

- New IRC(TM) III Limiter for louder, fuller masters that preserve crisp transient detail

- Fully-revamped hybrid Reverb module

- Mid/side processing for tailoring the center and the edges of the stereo image separately

- Documentation that helps demystify the mastering process

Optimized Workflow

iZotope has redesigned the Ozone user interface to make it even easier to dial in the professional sound you want. New users can get started right away and experienced Ozone fans will feel right at home.Workflow enhancements allow for finer control while keeping important features right at your fingertips:

- Comprehensive preset manager with over 250 professionally-designed presets

- New per-module presets and intelligent module Amount Controls

- User-definable signal routing and extensive automation support

- CPU-efficient and optimized for today's low-latency DAW environments

Visual Feedback

With Ozone 5, see your mix like never before! A broad variety of updated metering tools provide unprecedented visualizations of how mix elements fit together, guiding both your eyes and your ears to the perfect-sounding master.

Each processing module is complemented with useful spectrums, phase meters, vectorscopes and level histograms. For example, use the Gain Reduction Trace view to help set the compressor's release time, or watch the Correlation Trace to catch instantaneous phase problems.

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- Operating system requirements: Windows (XP, x64, Vista, 7) Mac OS X 10.5.8 or later (Intel-based Macs only)

- Plug-in formats: Pro Tools 7.4+ (RTAS/AudioSuite), VST, MAS, Audio Unit, DirectX

- Plug-in compatibility: Pro Tools, Cubase, Nuendo, WaveLab, GarageBand, Logic, Audition, SONAR, ACID, Vegas, Sound Forge, Peak, Ableton Live, and many more.

- Graphics card requirements: For use of the scrolling 3D Spectrogram, Ozone 5 Advanced requires a graphics card that supports Open GL 2.0.

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Shipping Weights and Dimensions

Shipping Weight: 1 lbs

Shipping Dimensions: 8 x 6 x 2 in

Analog modeling with 64-bit digital precision@Tube-modeled equalizers@Transparent linear-phase filters@RTAS, AS, HTDM, VST, MAS, AU, and DirectX formats

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