Psycho Circuitry RLC-79V2 v2.0.0 x64 VST3 WiN macOS
At a Glance
| Type | Effect |
|---|---|
| Category | Compressor |
| Platform | WiN, MAC |
| DAW | Any |
| Size | 35MB |
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RLC-79V2 is a free dynamics plugin modeled after the classic RMS limiter/compressor design that first appeared in 1979. Rather than reacting to peak levels, it works as a true RMS processor, so gain reduction follows the average energy of the signal in a way that feels program-dependent and musical. The controls are intentionally minimal, making it quick to dial in without a steep learning curve. Its character shines on percussive sources: kick drums get weight and punch, toms sound rounder, and bass guitar sits more evenly in a mix. It can also be used as a gentle limiter to tame dynamics on a bus. The plugin runs as VST3 on Windows 10/11 (64-bit) and macOS Big Sur or newer, so it fits neatly into FL Studio, Ableton Live, or Logic sessions. It suits hobby producers who want an affordable, easy-to-use compressor with a vintage-inspired flavor, and it is a practical choice for anyone learning how RMS-based dynamics behave on drums and low-end material.