VU2 is a precision two-channel metering plugin designed to deliver accurate level monitoring for a variety of audio signals. It offers multiple metering modes including Peak, Program Peak, VU, and Power metering, catering to different monitoring needs. Users can customize integration times from as short as a single sample up to one second, along with decay times ranging from one sample to ten seconds, allowing for detailed and responsive level readings.

The meter’s headroom is adjustable in fine increments of 0.1 dB from 0 to –20 dBfs, providing flexible gain staging options. Each VU meter includes an over-hold LED indicator to alert when levels exceed the set threshold, as well as a secondary peak-hold needle for precise peak level tracking. This combination ensures both dynamic and peak information is clearly displayed, making it suitable for critical mixing and mastering tasks.

Additionally, VU2 features a correlation meter to assess the stereo phase relationship between channels, aiding in the detection of potential phase issues. The plugin comes with a detailed manual to guide users through its functions, making it accessible for professionals seeking reliable and comprehensive metering tools. VU2 stands out as a high-precision solution for detailed audio level analysis in various production scenarios.