Vintage Collection · Tube channel strip, TC-1
Listn Tube Channel
Warm. Even. Forward.
A tube preamp, compressor and EQ in one strip.
Everything a vocal or an instrument needs on the way in: a tube preamp with high pass and phase, an optical compressor, and a three band EQ with a sweepable mid.
- Preamp gain from +20 to +60
- High pass at 40, 80 or 120 Hz
- Optical compressor with a VU
- Low, sweepable mid and high EQ
The preamp
Gain that sounds like glass.
Gain from +20 to +60 into the tube, a high pass to clear the rumble and a phase switch for the second mic.
- Gain +20 to +60
- High pass off, 40, 80 or 120 Hz
- Phase normal or inverted
The compressor
Opto, straight after the tube.
Peak reduction and gain, with the VU on the reduction or the output. Smooth and even, it keeps a vocal right in front.
- Peak reduction and gain
- VU on GR or OUT
The EQ
Shape it on the way out.
Low shelf at 60, 100, 200 or 400 Hz, a mid you can sweep from 0.2 to 7 kHz and a high shelf at 5, 10 or 16 kHz.
- Low shelf, four points
- Mid sweep 0.2 to 7 kHz
- High shelf, three points
Listn Tube Channel
Where it shines
- Lead vocals
- Rap vocals
- Acoustic guitar
- Bass DI
- Keys
- Podcast voice
What you need
Windows
- Operating system
- Windows 10 or 11, 64 bit
- Processor
- Intel or AMD, 64 bit
- Memory
- 8 GB, 16 GB for big projects
- Audio
- ASIO or Windows audio
- Plugins
- The Listn plugins, plus your VST3
macOS
- Operating system
- A recent macOS
- Processor
- Apple silicon or Intel
- Memory
- 8 GB, 16 GB for big projects
- Audio
- Core Audio
- Plugins
- The Listn plugins, plus your VST3 and AU
Comes with Listn Studio
Put it onyour track.
Download Listn Studio, open the mixer and it is in the insert list. Every module and every setting, nothing extra to unlock.
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Download
Get Listn Studio for Windows or Mac and sign in.
- 2
Open the mixer
Press + in an insert slot and pick it under Listn effects.
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Make it yours
Save your settings as a preset and learn its knobs on your controller.
Listn Studio
Full license, every plugin
- Every Listn plugin, the ones coming too
- Windows and Mac on your own computers
- Your VST3 and AU plugins beside them
- MIDI learn on every knob
- Updates to this version
Questions
Before you ask.
Where do I find it?
Open the mixer, press + in an insert slot and pick Tube channel (TC-1) under Listn effects.
Do I pay for the plugins?
No. Every Listn plugin comes with Listn Studio, and the ones still coming arrive as free updates to this version.
Do they work in other DAWs?
The Listn plugins run inside Listn Studio. Your own VST3 and AU plugins run beside them.
Can I control them from a MIDI controller?
Yes. Right click any knob and choose Learn, then move a control on your keyboard, pads or mixer.
How many computers?
Your license works on your own computers, Windows and Mac.
Where do I get help?
Write to us from the Contact page, or use Help, Report a bug or an idea in Listn Studio.