Waves Dugan Speech | WAVES

Take control of complex live microphone setups with the Waves Dugan Speech plugin. Purpose-built for live sound engineers, broadcast professionals, and event spaces, Dugan Speech ensures seamless, automatic real-time mic gain management for panels, conferences, talk shows, and houses of worship. By effortlessly balancing up to 64 microphone channels, it eliminates feedback, comb filtering, and crosstalk, helping you deliver pristine mixes without distractions. Integrating natively with Waves eMotion LV1 and compatible with SuperRack SoundGrid, this powerful tool is a trusted industry standard that makes mixing easy—even with the most challenging multi-mic environments.

Key Features of Waves Dugan Speech | WAVES

• Automatic real-time microphone gain control for up to 64 channels
• Seamlessly reduces feedback, noise, and phase issues in multi-mic scenarios
• Intuitive integration with Waves’ eMotion LV1 mixing console and SuperRack platforms
• Developed with renowned audio innovator Dan Dugan
• Pioritize key microphone channels with Channel Override
• “Recall Safe” mode keeps critical settings unchanged during snapshot recalls
• Smooth, transparent level transitions—far superior to conventional noise gates
• Adjust per-channel sensitivity for finer control during automixing
• Clear metering for gain sharing and input levels

Example Use Cases of Waves Dugan Speech | WAVES

• Live panel discussions and conferences with multiple active speakers
• Broadcast and streaming events requiring professional, balanced speech audio
• Corporate meetings, webinars, or talk shows where clean, intelligible dialogue is crucial
• Houses of worship handling multiple speakers or performers without constant gain riding
• Theatrical productions, town halls, or council sessions where multiple microphones are open at once

Why Choose Waves Dugan Speech | WAVES?

If you’re seeking flawless speech clarity and hassle-free control of crowded mic environments, Waves Dugan Speech is your solution. Trusted by live sound professionals worldwide, it saves time, prevents audio disasters, and lets you focus on what matters most—your mix and your audience.