Terrarum Console
Rivet 01 · Audio Effect
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Console

AUv3 saturation and distortion processor with bus-focused voicing for synth and drum workflows.

Quick Start

  1. Open your Audio Unit host.
  2. Add Console as an AUv3 effect on a track or bus.
  3. Select mode: Drum Bus or Synth Bus.
  4. Increase DRIVE and blend with MIX.
Note: Console is an audio effect and should be inserted on an audio path.

Control Summary

MODE
Drum Bus for drums/bass, Synth Bus for pads/leads
DRIVE
Input gain and harmonic saturation amount
CHARACTER
Tonal bias from softer to firmer saturation behavior
MIX
Wet/dry blend for parallel processing
OUTPUT
Final output trim for level matching

Common Questions

  • Too much distortion: Lower MIX before reducing DRIVE.
  • Muddy low end: Enable HPF and adjust TIGHT.
  • Harsh highs: Reduce BITE or lower CHARACTER.
  • High CPU usage: Set oversampling to Off or Eco.

Third-Party Software

Console incorporates the MackEQ algorithm from Airwindows by Chris Johnson, released under the MIT License.