This page will help you determine if your system specifications meet the requirements to run various versions of Waves plugins, Waves Central, and Waves applications.
Learn which platforms specific Waves plugins are supported on, including most DAWs, MultiRack Native and SoundGrid, DiGiCo consoles, StudioRack Native and SoundGrid, eMotion ST Mixer, eMotion LV1 Mixer and Avid VENUE 5.7 or later.
With the release of Waves V13, we announce full support with Apple Silicon processors for the following host applications. In addition, we announce full official Apple Silicon support for V13 SoundGrid applications.
This convenient comparison chart displays the various channel components available for every Waves audio plugin: Mono, Stereo, Mono-to-Stereo and Surround.
All Waves Nx headphone mixing plugins include EQ correction for the 270+ headphone models listed on this page, by brands including AKG, Audio-Technica, Beyerdynamic, Sennheiser, Sony, and dozens more.
As of October 2015, Waves v9.6 or later no longer supports the TDM format. To run TDM-compatible plugins, you must use the Waves v9.3 offline installer.
This page presents general support notes and known issues, some with workarounds, with Waves computers such as Axis One and Axis Proton. We will update this page on an ongoing basis as issues are solved.
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