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C1 Compressor – Compressor
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- Installs on Windows in seconds
About C1 Compressor
C1 Compressor turns a mix that lacks punch into punch and glue with barely any effort. As a compressor, it punches well above its weight thanks to Waves's engineering. The controls for the attack, release and knee are intuitive, fast and forgiving. It shines on drums, bass and vocals. Available for Windows (VST, AU, AAX) and drops straight into your session.
C1 Compressor System Requirements
| Operating system | Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit) |
| Formats | VST, AU, AAX |
| CPU | Intel / AMD, SSE2 support |
| RAM | 4 GB minimum (8 GB recommended) |
| Disk space | ~1 GB free |
How to install C1 Compressor on Windows
- Click the green Download button above to get the Windows installer.
- Run the installer and choose your plugin format (VST, AU, AAX).
- Open your DAW, rescan plugins, and load C1 Compressor on a track.
C1 Compressor FAQ
What is C1 Compressor?
C1 Compressor is a Compressor plugin by Waves. A compressor from Waves made for cohesion and energy on drums, vocals and the mix bus.
Does C1 Compressor work on Windows?
Yes. C1 Compressor runs on Windows (Windows 10 and 11, 64-bit) and is available as VST, AU, AAX.
What plugin formats does C1 Compressor support?
C1 Compressor is available in the following formats: VST, AU, AAX. It works in all major DAWs that host these formats.
How do I download C1 Compressor?
Click the green Download button on this page to get C1 Compressor for Windows, then run the installer and rescan plugins in your DAW.
User Reviews
Rock solid and CPU friendly. Use it on almost every session.
Does the job well — has earned a permanent slot in my chain.
Really solid. Wish it shipped with a few more presets.
Absolutely essential in my mixes now. C1 Compressor just works.
