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Audio De-Esser

Turn down harsh s, sh and t sounds in a voice only when they flare, leaving the rest untouched, such as smoothing a bright text-to-speech take. Listen mode plays the band being caught, to tune the frequency.

By WASasquatch·Created 4 years ago·Updated about 9 hours ago· 1,884
Audio De-Esser
  • audio
  • audio
  • max_reduction
◄frequency6000►
◄threshold_db-30.0►
◄range_db8.0►
◄modesplit band►
◄output_db0.0►
CategoryWAS Suite/Audio/Dynamics

Inputs (6)

NameTypeDefaultDescription
audioAUDIOThe voice to de-ess.
frequencyFLOAT60002000–16000Hertz the sibilance band starts at. `5000` = deeper voices; `6000` = most voices; `8000` = bright female voices and TTS.
threshold_dbFLOAT-30.0-60–0Level in dBFS of the band above which it is turned down. Lower catches more: `-40` = heavy; `-20` = only the worst.
range_dbFLOAT8.00–24Most dB the band is turned down. `4` = subtle; `8` = typical; `16` = lisping.
modeCOMBOsplit band`split band` = only the high band goes down; `wideband` = the whole voice dips, more natural on light sibilance; `listen` = output the band caught.
output_dbFLOAT0.0-24–24dB applied to the result. `0` = unchanged.

Outputs (2)

NameTypeDescription
audioAUDIOThe de-essed voice, or the band caught in listen mode.
max_reductionFLOATMost dB the band was turned down on the first clip.