Bettermaker Mastering Limiter 2.0
Mastering limiter / clipper
Compressor / Limiter$4,129Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Compressor / Limiter
- Description
- Mastering limiter / clipper
- Topology
- digitally-controlled analog, VCA limiter + Color (saturation) + Clipper sections, dual 32-bit microcontroller digital control
- Signal path
- Analog (recallable / digitally controlled)
- Channels
- 2
- Channel format
- stereo / mid-side
- Form factor
- 2U rack
- Rack units
- 2
- Connection
- USB
- Powered
- true
- Power (W)
- 25 (standby <2W)
- Frequency response
- 6Hz-27kHz (-0.5dB); ±0.1dB 20Hz-20kHz
- Impedance (Ω)
- 48000 (input, balanced); 50+50 (output, balanced)
- Country of manufacture
- Poland
Details
Controls: Input 0 to +20dB, Output -10 to +12dB, automatic makeup gain (±8dB trim), Attack 0.1-250ms, Release 2ms-2s + intelligent release, max gain reduction 20dB, sidechain HPF 20-200Hz, sidechain mid boost (8dB @ 2kHz or 7kHz), touchscreen metering, plugin/DAW control, total recall
I/O: balanced XLR stereo in/out; USB Type B for DAW/plugin control; 12V DC power input
Notable use: TEC24 (Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards) Finalist; manufacturer copy claims use on 'Billboard hits' and by Grammy-winning mix/mastering engineers (unverified self-reported claim, flagged).
Notes: Digitally-controlled analog limiter - defining feature flagged. Supersedes the original 'Mastering Limiter' v1 (bettermaker.com/mastering-limiter), which is still live on the site as a legacy/previous-gen page and is excluded here as not current. USD price used here ($4,129) is a Sweetwater/eBay street price (corroborated by two sources); manufacturer EUR MSRP not shown on product page.