P44 Magnum
Overview
From the designer of P42 Climax comes P44 Magnum carrying the signature saturation of P42 but with new designed circuits; meet Oomph, Poomph and Sweet!
Add to all this, a clipper that will send most clippers into early retirement.
How to describe P44 in a song?
It’s like thunder, lightning
The way you love me is frightening
I better knock, knock on wood, baby.
Features
- P42 Climax saturation circuit.
- Oomph & Poomph circuits for low end shaping.
- Sweet- a custom high shelf design with fairy dust!
- O2 circuit- harmonics exciter.
- Super low cpu tax and zero sample latency when clipper is off.
- macOS: AU, AAX and VST3 formats.
- Windows: VST3 and AAX formats.
- Linux LV2 format coming soon!
Videos
Audio Examples
Artist Reviews
Scott Weiser (AKA Jackal & Hyde)
Lunar Lander is INCREDIBLE! Realistic BBD Delay behavior.
Scott is responsible for some of the most head strong electrocore bass-bangers such as Dark Star, Go Bang, Beyond, This is the Sound of Underground and Bad Robot.
Marc Codsi
Extremely lush melodic plate reverb emulation. I use it when I want to add character to a sound.
Marc Codsi is a composer, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and film composer.
Jérémie Regnier
I am stuck on Lunar Lander plate reverb 3- so much cream – Wow!
Composer, producer and performer.
Specification
Supported Plugin Formats
AU, VST3, AAX (Apple Silicon ready).
Supported Operating Systems
macOS 10.13+
Windows 10+
Mac
Apple Silicon M1 Native and Intel CPU (Universal 2 Binary)
PC
x64-compatible CPU
System Requirements
Display resolution: 1440 × 900px or 1280 × 960px or higher
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Copy Protection
A one-time challenge & response over the internet. License works on up two separate machines.
Downloads
User Guides- Dark Mode
User Guides- Print Mode
For previously authorized computers
- Fixed bug in displaying presets when you change the preset name in the preset folder.
- Streamline automation parameter names to follow convention used in our other plugins.
- OS now has VINTG, INTEL and HD. Previously, it only had HD. More color choices plus choice for CPU load.
- Dual-Mono can not be activated on mono track (for DAWs that support mono track).
- Delta was not delay compensating correctly when OS is ON and CLIPPER ON.
- Updated English user guide.
40-Day Free Demo
To start your 40-day fully functional demo for 2 computers, Press the "DEMO" button and complete the checkout. Follow the instructions you will get by email. No dongle required.
The sound of Oomph & Poomph will shake the foundation of what can be done in the digital domain.
As the song says: It’s like thunder, lightning, the way you love me is frightening. I better knock on wood.
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Customer reviews
43 reviews for P44 Magnum
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I grabbed the P44 Magnum since I wanted the best distortion plugin I could find.
Not only is the distortion and clipping aspects of this plugin great, but its use for more subtle saturation is not to be underestimated.
I didn’t expect to be using this on my busses and master busses as much as I do, when looking to add or change the overall character of a mix in subtle to extreme ways, all while remaining completely musical and harmonic.
What I like:
* All-in-one convenience: Having EQ, clipping, and saturation in one plugin streamlines my workflow. It’s quicker to dial in a sound without having to load multiple plugins.
* Sound quality: The P44 Magnum sounds great. The EQ is smooth and musical, the clipping is groundbreaking, and the saturation adds a pleasing touch of analog warmth.
* Intuitive interface: The layout is clear and simple to navigate. Even with all the features, it doesn’t feel overwhelming.
* Versatility: I can use it on a variety of instruments and vocals, making it an invaluable tool for my entire mix.
How I use it:
* Vocals: I often use the P44 Magnum as the first plugin on my vocal tracks. The EQ helps me shape the vocal tone, the clipping tames the dynamics, and the saturation adds a bit of warmth and presence.
* Acoustic guitar: It works well for adding clarity and body to acoustic guitar recordings. A touch of clipping and some gentle EQ adjustments can make a big difference.
* Electric guitar: I’ve found it useful for shaping the tone of my electric guitar tracks, especially when I want a more polished and produced sound. The saturation can add some extra grit and character.
* Bass: The EQ and clipping sections are effective for tightening up bass lines and making them sit better in the mix.
* Mixing individual tracks and busses: I sometimes use it on individual tracks to quickly get a good starting point and sometimes even on sub-mixes (like drum busses) for overall tonal shaping.
P44 Magnum!!! This, among other things, is my CLIPPER OF CHOICE!!! I also play bass, and this is such an amazing tool for helping me shape my various parts and layered bass parts. It’s strong, warm, natural, and powerful!
Low end glue and saturation that just works. Quick to dial in and get on with work. Love the sound of P44 Magnum on kicks, basses, chords, percussion
I found this amazing piece of art on Who Is Alex Elliot’s YouTube channel and I am very impressed by the quality of this plug-in. You are able to make this sound as clean or as dirty as you want. This is a a must on bass, you can add just a bit of saturation and mix in the Oomph and Sweet knobs and can make any dull bass have some character and body in the mix. I’ve used this on drums, bass and even vocals.