Compared to mixing in a beautifully tuned mix room with world-class monitors mixing through headphones used to be a poor substitute. But thats in the pastCLA Nx recreates the acoustics of Chris Lord-Alges Mix LA studio in your headphones using Waves Nx spatial imaging technology. CLA Nx creates a three-dimensional soundfield that feelsand soundslike youre mixing in CLAs high-end mix room. The plugin also comes complete with EQ correction curves for over 270 headphone models. Now you can check your mixes in a world-class studio wherever you are.

Create Mixes that Translate to All Systems

Headphones are a convenient way to mix but they are limited in their ability to represent what a mix sounds like over speakers. Mix on headphones and you might easily add too much reverb make problematic panning decisions or misjudge the low end. CLA Nx gives you a well-calibrated mixing environment that will let you create well-balanced mixes.

Choose from 3 Custom Monitors

CLA Nx simulates the well-balanced acoustics of renowned mix engineer Chris Lord-Alges studio. Mix over Chriss custom NS10 near-field speakers. Get the big picture with his custom-built Ocean Way HR1 monitors. Or do reality checks with his Sony boombox.

EQ Correction for 270 Headphone Models

CLA Nx uses the state-of-the-art Harman Headphone Target Curve method to correct EQ response for over 270 studio headphones including models by Sony Beyerdynamic Sennheiser AKG Audio Technica Audeze Focal and dozens more brands.

Hear the Same Thing Your Collaborators Are Hearing

The Nx breakthrough means you now have a standardized ideal studio sound for collaboration. As you work on a project with others youll know youre all hearing the same sound and mixing with identical studio acoustics.

Customize Your Mix Environment

Use the accurate emulation of Mix LAs acoustics or dial in wetter or drier ambience. For personal adjustment of the 3D effect to your head/ear anatomy enter your personal head measurements into the plugins head anatomy calibration section.

Track Head Motion for Enhanced Immersion

For the ultimate in realism track head motion so that as you move your head the sound changes as if you were moving your head in the studio. Track with your computers camera or with the Nx Head Tracker for maximum accuracy.

Features:

• Create headphone mixes that translate effortlessly to speakers
• Check your mixes on Chriss NS10-modeled and custom Ocean Way studio monitors
• Accurately judge mix depth balance stereo imaging reverb
• Correct the unrealistic stereo imaging of headphones
• Adjust the amount of studio ambience on your headphones
• Mix within Chris Lord-Alges trusted Mix L.A. studio acoustics
• Give your mixes the CLA Boombox test to check translation to small-speaker devices
• Includes EQ correction for over 270 headphone models
• Powered by Waves Nx immersive audio technology
• Personalized head anatomy calibration for precise response
• Ideal for collaborationeveryone mixes in the same environment
• Optional head tracking for extra realism via webcam or the Nx Head Tracker (bought separately)

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