Summary

The EMT 140 Classic Plate Reverberator is a plugin emulating three legendary vintage plate reverb units, known for their iconic sounds used by famous artists. It offers authentic EMT tone, providing warmth and realism beyond typical emulations, and runs natively on macOS and Windows without requiring special hardware.

Features

• Models three distinct original EMT 140 plate reverb units with unique tonal characteristics.
• Offers plug-in-only controls such as Balance, Width, and Modulation for enhanced flexibility.
• Includes damping and filter controls plus low and high frequency EQ shelves to tailor reverb sound.
• Runs natively on computer CPU or accelerated on Apollo interfaces or UAD Accelerators.
• Compatible with major DAWs supporting AU, VST3, and AAX plugin formats on macOS and Windows.
• Provides a natural, warm, and lush reverb tail suited for vocals, drums, guitars, synths, and more.

Distinctive Qualities

This plugin is the only emulation fully endorsed by EMT International and reproduces authentic tonal characteristics from worn and serviced vintage plates. The three plate models offer a range of textures from loose and organic to bright and full-frequency, allowing precise matching to different audio sources.

Usage Recommendations

Ideal for mixing vocals, snare drums, acoustic and electric instruments, and synths, adding a smooth, dense ambience without the sense of a physical room. The Balance and Width features aid in stereo placement and image control, while Modulation adds dynamic movement to the reverb tail.