Waves X-Click

The Waves X-Click is a precision audio restoration plugin designed to detect and reduce unwanted clicks, pops, and transient artifacts while preserving the character and detail of the original recording. Its focused controls make it particularly effective for cleaning drum tracks, percussion, vocals, dialogue, and other material where isolated transient defects can compromise a polished mix.

Key Features

• Automatic detection and reduction of unwanted clicks and pops

• Designed to preserve musical transients and source detail

• Adjustable sensitivity for precise artifact detection

• Useful for individual tracks as well as restoration workflows

• Effective on drums, percussion, vocals, dialogue, and archival recordings

• Fast, streamlined interface for efficient cleanup

Technical Specifications

• Plugin Type: Click & Transient Restoration

• Processing: Native

• Formats: VST3, Audio Units (AU), AAX

• Channel Formats: Mono, Stereo

• Sample Rates: Up to 96 kHz

• Applications: Audio restoration, mixing, mastering, post-production, dialogue editing

System Requirements

• Operating Systems: Current Waves-supported macOS and Windows 10/11

• Processor: Intel or Apple Silicon Mac; compatible 64-bit Intel/AMD processor on Windows

• RAM: 8 GB minimum; 16 GB recommended

• Storage: Approximately 30 GB available for Waves installation

• Host: Compatible DAW supporting VST3, AU, or AAX

• Installation: Waves Central and internet connection required for installation/activation

Ideal For

Drums • Percussion • Vocals • Dialogue • Audio Restoration • Archival Transfers • Post-Production • Mix Cleanup