WesAudio _Hyperion
_Hyperion is a fully analog parametric EQ offering +24dBu of headroom, boasting innovative features not found in other processors on the market. Its advanced design utilizes 15 VCAs per channel, ensuring nearly noiseless parameter adjustments while maintaining a highly musical sound. As part of the NG500 series, the Hyperion integrates total recall functionality, accessible via the front panel USB socket or through the Titan chassis.
Main Features
- +24dBu headroom for superior dynamic range.
- Operates in Stereo, Dual Mono, or Mid-Side modes for flexible applications.
- 4-band EQ with switchable gain ranges, offering 5dB or 15dB of boost or cut per band.
- High-pass filter (HPF) with 12dB/Oct or 6dB/Oct slopes for precise low-end control.
- Each band has an independent bypass switch for quick, isolated adjustments.
- Noiseless parameter changes, thanks to a highly efficient VCA design.
- Features proprietary THD control for adjustable harmonic distortion.
- Instant recall with flexible DAW or live plug-in control.
- 12 touch-sensitive encoders enable real-time automation recording.
- True bypass option to preserve signal integrity.
- In/Out metering with clip detection for accurate monitoring.
- A/B compare function for quick comparisons between settings.
ANALOG SOUND, DIGITAL CONTROL
_HYPERION is a fully analog device with +24 dBu of headroom.
Innovative Hardware Circuit
_Hyperion is a fully analog device with +24 dBu of headroom. Its innovative design incorporates 18 VCAs per channel, ensuring precise control and minimal noise for superior audio performance.
4-BAND EQ
A 4-band EQ with selectable gain ranges, offering 5dB or 15dB of boost or cut per band:
- High band: 2kHz to 25kHz, selectable between bell or shelf modes.
- High-Mid band: 600Hz to 8kHz with full Q control for precise adjustments.
- Low-Mid band: 200Hz to 2.5kHz, also featuring full Q control.
- Low band: 30Hz to 350Hz, with options for bell or shelf filtering.
Stereo/Dual Mono/Mid-Side Operation Modes
_HYPERION can operate in three distinct modes, including Mid-Side (MS), making it an ideal solution for a wide range of applications.
High Pass Filter
HPF with selectable slopes of 12dB/Oct or 6dB/Oct.
Each Band Features its Own Bypass Switch
Each band on the _Hyperion can be bypassed independently, making it easier than ever to experiment with new sounds and compare adjustments quickly.
THD – Add Color to Your Mixes
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD), allows you to introduce analog warmth and saturation to your signal, adding a beautiful richness and musical character that enhances the overall sound quality.
Instant Recall with Flexible DAW/Live Plug-In Control
Stereo plugin: Handles all modes of operation – Stereo, Dual Mono, and Mid-Side.
Mono plugin: Two separate instances can connect to the same hardware, allowing independent channel management.
IN/OUT metering: Includes clip detection for precise monitoring.
Flexible parametric EQ GUI: Designed for intuitive control and visual feedback.
Plugin formats: Available in AAX, AAX DSP, VST3, VST2, and AU for broad compatibility.
Main Features Summary:
- +24dBu headroom for high-quality audio processing.
- Supports Stereo, Dual Mono, and Mid-Side operation modes for flexible application.
- 4-Band EQ with switchable gain ranges of 5dB or 15dB boost/cut per band.
- HPF with selectable slopes of 12dB/Oct or 6dB/Oct.
- Each band has its own Bypass switch for independent control.
- Noiseless parameter changes ensure smooth transitions.
- Proprietary THD implementation for analog warmth and harmonic control.
- Flexible DAW/Live plug-in control with instant recall capability.
- 12 touch-sensitive encoders for real-time automation recording.
- True bypass function for signal integrity.
- In and OUT metering with clip detection.
- A/B compare feature for quick comparisons between settings.
Other Features:
- High band: 2kHz to 25kHz, selectable between bell or shelf modes.
- High-Mid band: 600Hz to 8kHz with full Q control for precise adjustments.
- Low-Mid band: 200Hz to 2.5kHz, also featuring full Q control.
- Low band: 30Hz to 350Hz, with options for bell or shelf filtering.
