ATKSideChainCompressor is a stereo compressor designed to enhance dynamic control with an integrated side chain stereo input. It offers flexible operation modes including left/right, middle/side, and linked configurations, allowing precise channel management based on the unique characteristics of each input signal.

This compressor features independent attack and release filters for each channel, enabling tailored dynamic responses that improve clarity and punch. Its makeup gain can be adjusted separately per channel, providing refined control and creative possibilities when shaping the stereo image.

Beyond standard compression controls, ATKSideChainCompressor includes a color section that adds tonal character to the processed audio. The side-chain processing supports both individual channel and middle/side operation modes, expanding creative options for dynamic shaping and spatial enhancement in mixing and production.