Omnia Omnia.9 Installation And Operation Manual

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PointBlank–byJesseGraffam
Slightlymoredenseandloudthan“JillFM,”“PointBlank”isa7bandpresetthatleansmoreonthe
multibandlimitersthanthefinalclippertobuildloudness.Brightbutalwayscleanandwell
balanced,thispresetdeliversgoodsourcetosourceconsistencywithoutsoundingoverly
compressedorprocessed.AnexcellentchoiceforalightACstationthatwantslongtermlistening
butdoesn’twanttodisappearfromthedialoraCHRstationthatdoesn’tmindtradingabitof
loudnessfordynamics.
Rustonium–byLeifClaessonandJesseGraffam
Ahybridoftwopastpresets–Jesse’s“Rusticity”andLeif’s“Plutonium”–“Rustonium”isOmnia.9’s
defaultpreset.Thebassisalwayspresentbutpunchy,whilethehighendisbrightandprominent
butnevershrilloredgy.Themultibandattackandreleasetimesarerelativelyslow,butthis7band
presetmakesextensiveuseofOmnia.9’sprogressivereleasecontroltoallowplentyofgaincontrol
ineachbandwithoutthefearofanybandgetting“stuck”withtoolittlegain.Thispresetalsoplaces
theWidebandAGC2afterthemultibandsectiontobuildsomeextraloudnessjustbeforethefinal
clipper.Agreat“asis”outoftheboxpresetfornearlyeverycontemporaryformat.
StackedBoxes–byJimKuzman
Rememberbackwhenthedialdominatingairchainwasmadeupofarackfullofanaloggear?Say,
oneboxforcompressionandleveling,anotherpairofboxeswithlotsofLED’sproviding4band
compression,andaprogram/peaklimiter(maybefromthesamefolksasthecompressor/leveler)–
alldrivingafinallimiter/clipperwithedgemetersandakeylockedfrontpanel?Wedotoo.
“StackedBoxes”payshomagetothenotsodistantpastofanalogprocessing.
StackedBoxesPlus!byJimKuzman
Offspringof“StackedBoxes,”the“Plus!”versionusessixbandsofmultibandcompressionand
limitinginsteadoffour,providingasimilaroverallfeelastheoriginalbutwithmorerefinedmids
andbettersourcetosourcespectralcontrol.
TheBlitz–byJimKuzman
Livingproofthatloudnessandhighqualityaudioarenolongermutuallyexclusivequalities,this6
bandpresethandsovertight,solidbass,intelligiblemidrange,anairyhighend,andawidestereo
image.Designedtoprovidethemaximumdegreeofloudnessbutneverattheexpenseofaudio
quality,“TheBlitz”isagreatchoiceforclassicandactiverockformatswithplentyofroomforan
extradBortwoontheclipperdriveforthosewhoneedmoreloudness.(Thanks,Bill!)

Omnia Omnia.9 Specifications

General

Brand	Omnia
Model	Omnia.9
Category	Recording Equipment
Language	English