Limiter
A limiter node processes incoming audio streams by preventing the signal from exceeding a specified maximum level, effectively capping the volume to avoid distortion and clipping. It acts as a strict form of compression with a very high ratio, ensuring the loudest parts of the audio stay within safe limits. Limiters are widely used in mastering, broadcasting, and live sound to maintain audio clarity and protect equipment. Key parameters typically include threshold and release time.
The following extensions provide limiter nodes: