To create stellar mixes you need a stellar mixing environment. The Nx Ocean Way plugin replicates the acoustics and monitoring systems of the stellar Ocean Way Nashville control rooms over any headphonesso you can create better headphone mixes that translate reliably to all systems. Designed by founder Allen sides Ocean Way Nashvilles control rooms are the pinnacle of acoustic design and studio monitoringan audiophile sound engineers dream. Now the studios state-of-the-art acoustics and monitors are yours over any set of headphones so you can always trust your mixing decisions.
World-Class Studio Acoustics in Your Headphones
When you need to mix on headphones the mixes also need to translate over speakers. Nx Ocean Way re-creates Ocean Ways world-class mix room in your headphones for the confidence that your mixes will always sound as intended.
A Breakthrough in Immersive Modeling
Designed from the ground up by Ocean Way founder Allen Sides the Nashville studios were built to meet his vision of the ultimate recording mixing and monitoring space. Supervised and fine-tuned by Allen himself the Nx Ocean Way plugin is a breakthrough in accurate immersive modeling of this stellar acoustic environment.
Check Your Mixes on Ocean Ways Speakers
Before he even founded Ocean Way Studios Allen Sides monitors had a speaker-of-the-pros reputation. Today they are used in top professional studiosthe few that can afford them. Now you can check your mixes on the state-of-the-art HR5 reference near-fields or the 4-way high-resolution no limits HR1 far-fields.
EQ Correction for 270 Headphone Models
Nx Ocean Way 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.
Powered by Waves Nx Immersive Audio Technology
Waves Nx uses channel crosstalk inter-aural delays (ITD) filters (ILD) early reflections and head motion tracking to replicate the immersive experience of hearing audio in the real world. All these are coupled with precision measurements of the acoustic response at the physical Ocean Way control rooms to faithfully deliver the original monitoring experience.
Customize Your Mix Environment
Use the accurate emulation of Ocean Ways 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 Your Head Movements 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 better mixes on any pair of headphones
- Accurately judge mix depth balance stereo imaging reverb
- Check your mix on Ocean Way HR1 and HR5 far/near-field monitors
- Supervised and approved by Ocean Ways Allen Sides
- Adjust the amount of studio ambience on your headphones
- Ideal for collaborationeveryone mixes in the same environment
- Mix within Ocean Way Nashvilles superior control room acoustics
- Includes EQ correction for over 270 headphone models
- Avoid the claustrophobic feel and pitfalls of mixing with headphones
- Powered by Waves Nx immersive audio technology
- Personalized head anatomy calibration for precise response
- Optional head tracking for extra realism via webcam or the Nx Head Tracker (bought separately)
Requirements:
| Platform | CPU | RAM | Disk | Notes | Additional Requirement | Audio Card | Ports | Internet Required | 32 Bit Support | 64 Bit Support | Plugins |
| mac | Intel or Silicon Architecture | 8 | 16 | | Minimum: 1024x768Recommended: 1280x1024 / 1600x1024USB displays are not supported as the primary display. | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| windows | X64 compatible Intel or AMD CPU | 8 | 16 | | Minimum: 1024x768Recommended: 1280x1024 / 1600x1024 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
