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What is Compression Threshold?

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asked Apr 15, 2015 in Audio Terms by AlexTinsley (925,210 points)
What is Compression Threshold?

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answered Apr 15, 2015 by AlexTinsley (925,210 points)
 
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The Compressor threshold sets the level at which compression begins. When the signal is above the threshold setting, it becomes ‘eligible’ for compression. Basically, as you turn the threshold knob counterclockwise, more of the input signal becomes compressed. (If you have a ratio setting of greater than 1:1.)
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