CEDAR AUDIO

I-DEC

Audio restoration plug-in, clipping distortion repair, waveform reconstruction, dynamic range recovery, auto clip detection, vocal recovery


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Description

CEDAR Audio I-DEC (Declip 2) Plug-In is an advanced audio restoration tool designed to repair clipping distortion and recover the natural quality of damaged recordings. Clipping occurs when audio levels exceed the limits of recording equipment or transmission systems, resulting in harsh, distorted sound and the loss of waveform information. Declip 2 intelligently reconstructs the missing portions of the signal, replacing damaged samples with a restored waveform that closely reflects the original audio. This process improves clarity, restores dynamic range, and can rescue recordings that might otherwise be considered unusable.

Ideal for audio repair, podcast production, vocal recording, streaming, and archival restoration, Declip 2 helps recover overloaded recordings without the need for complex workflows. Its automatic detection mode can identify and track clipping levels, even when the audio has undergone additional dynamics processing after the distortion occurred. This capability makes it particularly effective when working with inconsistent or heavily processed source material.

The plug-in combines sophisticated restoration technology with an intuitive interface that allows users to analyze clipped audio, identify damaged regions, and restore them with minimal effort. By reconstructing lost waveform information rather than simply reducing level, Declip 2 delivers cleaner, more natural results for speech, vocals, music, and other critical recordings. For engineers, content creators, and restoration specialists, it provides a reliable solution for bringing compromised audio back to life.

Features

Clipping Distortion Repair
Detects and removes clipping distortion caused by overloaded recording, playback, or transmission systems.

Audio Signal Reconstruction
Rebuilds damaged waveform sections by replacing clipped samples with reconstructed audio that closely represents the original signal.

Restore Distorted Recordings
Recovers audio that would otherwise be unusable due to clipping and overload distortion.

Recover Original Dynamics
Restores lost dynamic range that is often reduced when clipping occurs.

Improve Audio Clarity
Enhances the intelligibility and quality of both speech and music after clipping repair.

Automatic Clip Detection
Automatically identifies clipping thresholds and determines optimal restoration settings.

Adaptive Auto Mode
Tracks changing clipping levels automatically, making it effective even when dynamics processing has been applied after clipping occurred.

Manual Clip Threshold Control
Allows independent adjustment of positive and negative clipping points for precise restoration.

Asymmetrical Clipping Support
Handles situations where positive and negative clipping levels differ, ensuring accurate recovery.

Sample Density Analysis
Uses visual signal analysis to identify clipped regions and determine appropriate restoration points.

Clipping Visualization
Displays clipping as identifiable peaks within a sample density graph for easy detection and correction.

Hard and Soft Clipping Recovery
Capable of restoring audio affected by both severe digital clipping and softer analogue clipping.

Overload Recovery
Repairs audio damaged by excessive signal levels during recording, streaming, broadcasting, or production.

Vocal Recording Rescue
Recovers clipped vocal performances that would otherwise require re-recording.

Podcast Audio Repair
Helps restore overloaded podcast recordings and maintain professional audio quality.

Streaming Audio Protection
Reduces the impact of distortion caused by signal overloads in live and streamed content.

Gain Compensation Control
Provides output gain adjustment to prevent restored audio from clipping again after reconstruction.

Input and Output Metering
Displays both incoming and restored signal levels for accurate monitoring during repair.

Real-Time Audio Restoration
Delivers fast clipping repair suitable for professional production and restoration workflows.

Previously Unsalvageable Recording Recovery
Breathes new life into recordings that were previously considered beyond repair.

Professional Audio Repair Workflow
Designed for audio restoration, production, podcasting, vocal recording, and overload recovery applications.

Non-Destructive Restoration Approach
Removes only damaged clipped samples and replaces them with reconstructed signal information.

Intelligent Restoration Engine
Uses advanced declipping algorithms to rebuild missing waveform information and recover natural sound quality.

Simple Restoration Workflow
Offers automatic and manual restoration modes for quick and efficient clipping repair.

Specifications

General Specifications
Product Type: Audio De-Clipping Restoration Plug-In
Product Code: I-DEC
Application: Clipping Distortion Removal and Signal Reconstruction
Processing Type: Audio Restoration
Delivery Format: Digital Download
License Type: Single User License
Authorization Method: iLok USB Key or iLok Cloud

Compatibility
Operating Systems: macOS, Windows
Minimum macOS Version: OS X 10.13
Minimum Windows Version: Windows 10 (64-Bit)
Plug-In Formats: AAX Native 64, AU, VST3
Host Compatibility: Audio and AV Hosts Supporting AAX, AU, VST3
Pro Tools Compatibility: 12, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2024 Ultimate (64-Bit Only)

Core Processing
Function: Clipping Distortion Removal
Signal Reconstruction: Yes
Audio Restoration: Yes
Dynamic Range Recovery: Yes
Distortion Reduction: Yes
Speech Restoration: Yes
Music Restoration: Yes
Overload Recovery: Yes
Real-Time Processing: Yes
Automatic Clip Detection: Yes
Manual Clip Detection: Yes
Clipping Level Tracking: Yes

Detection Technology
Sample Density Analysis: Yes
Histogram-Based Detection: Yes
Clipping Identification: Positive And Negative Clip Detection
Asymmetrical Clip Detection: Yes
Hard Clipping Detection: Yes
Soft Clipping Detection: Yes
Digital Clipping Detection: Yes
Analogue Clipping Detection: Yes

Signal Analysis Window
Display Type: Sample Density Curve
Horizontal Axis: Sample Value
Vertical Axis: Occurrence Probability
Clipping Visualization: Peak Detection At Sample Extremes
Real-Time Analysis: Yes

Clip Detection Controls
Negative Clip Control: Yes
Positive Clip Control: Yes
Manual Clip Marker Positioning: Yes
Independent Positive/Negative Adjustment: Yes
Automatic Clip Marker Placement: Yes
Automatic Clip Level Tracking: Yes

Signal Reconstruction
False Sample Removal: Yes
Waveform Reconstruction: Yes
Clipped Sample Replacement: Yes
Original Signal Estimation: Yes
Restored Signal Generation: Yes
Dynamic Restoration: Yes

Gain Processing
Output Gain Control: Yes
Headroom Management: Yes
Restored Signal Attenuation: Yes
Clipping Prevention After Restoration: Yes

Metering
Input Level Meter: Yes
Output Level Meter: Yes
Instantaneous Level Display: Yes
Peak Level Display: Yes
Input Signal Monitoring: Yes
Output Signal Monitoring: Yes

Controls
Auto Mode: Yes
Gain: Yes
Positive Clip Threshold: Yes
Negative Clip Threshold: Yes
Bypass: Yes

Applications
Audio Restoration: Yes
Overload Recovery: Yes
Vocal Production: Yes
Podcast Production: Yes
Streaming Production: Yes
Speech Repair: Yes
Music Repair: Yes
Archive Restoration: Yes

Licensing
User License: Single User
Physical iLok Support: Yes
iLok Cloud Support: Yes
License Manager: iLok License Manager

Technical Requirements
Operating System Architecture: 64-Bit Only
AAX Format: Native 64-Bit
Supported DAWs: All Major Audio and AV Hosts Supporting AAX, AU, VST3

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