Waves L3 Multimaximizer

The world’s first auto-summing multi-band limiter for all-in-one mastering.

What it is: 
Multiband peak limiter/level maximizer plugin. 

How we use it: 
Maximize levels while protecting the fidelity and integrity of the source. 

Why it's cool: 
Linear phase crossovers provides for a completely transparent, louder, end-result. When top mastering engineers sit down behind the board, they need to enhance frequency response and maximize levels while protecting the fidelity of their sources. That’s where the L3 comes in: The world’s first auto-summing multi-band limiter for all-in-one mastering.

Features: 

• Multiband peak limiter / level maximizer plugin
• Linear phase EQ for sweet highs and punchy lows
• IDR™ Increased Digital Resolution with double precision bit requantization and dither with 9th-order noise shaping filter
• Master and individual ARC™ Automatic Release Controls
• Includes the L3 Ultramaximizer, L3-LL Multimaximizer and L3-LL Ultramaximizer

Compatibility
Mac: 

CPU

• Intel Core i5 / i7 / Xeon
  

Memory

• 8 GB RAM
  
• 8 GB free disk space on the system drive
  

Operating System

• 10.10.5 - 10.12.5
  

Screen Resolution

• Minimum: 1024x768
  
• Recommended: 1280x1024 / 1600x1024
  
• USB displays are not supported as the primary display.
  

Support for Visually Impaired Users

• Mac OS Sierra 10.12.4
  
• VoiceOver Utility enabled
  
• Pro Tools 12.7
  
• Logic 10.3.1
  

Windows: 

CPU

• Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7 / Xeon / AMD Quad-Core
  

Memory

• 4 GB RAM
  
• 8 GB free disk space on the system drive
  

Operating System

• Windows 7 with SP1 64 bit
  
• Windows 8.1 64 bit
  
• Windows 10 64 bit
  

Screen Resolution

• Minimum: 1024x768
  
• Recommended: 1280x1024 / 1600x1024
  

Installation Instructions

1. Create an account: https://www.waves.com/create-account (if you have an account, skip this step)
2. Register the serial number we emailed: https://www.waves.com/account/register
3. Download and install Waves Central for Mac | Windows.
    - If you already have Waves Central installed, skip to step 4.
4. Launch Waves Central.
      - Windows: via the desktop shortcut or Start Menu > All Programs > Waves.
      - Mac: Applications > Waves Central.
5. Log into Waves Central using your Waves account information.
6. Click on Easy Install & Activate.
7. Select the products you wish to install & activate on this computer.
8. Click on the Install & Activate button.