Mr. Hector

Introducing Aurora CRAFT Series

The flexibility of DSP meets the artistry of hardware amplifiers. And it all begins with Mr. Hector, a well-known and widely adored Laboga-based boutique amplifier. Reproduced digitally. Perfectly tuned. Every aspect has been analyzed for a true, recognizable sound.

The studio-grade Aurora Mr. Hector plugin is based on one of the most recognizable high-gain amplifiers ever created. With the help of this plugin, you can access the Laboga Mr. Hector amplifier, two cabinets with amazingly distinctive Laboga sounds, a variety of speakers and microphone pairings, three special stomp pedals, and an FX section with four sound-defining effects.

Pedal section

• Overdrive - Overdrive pedal based on the well known tube screamer effect. Add dynamics and a distinctive claw to your sound.

• Transient Shaper - Transient Shaper sharpens the strings attack and brightens the sound of your guitar. Get rif of the muddy frequencies and bring out the most important overtones of your guitar sound.

• Boosting pre-amp - Original Aurora DSP signal boosting pre-amp pedal. Such solution is a response to the growing demand for an early stage dynamic shaping devices forced and used on the latest metal music releases.

FX rack

• 10-band EQ - 10-band studio analog based equalizer to adjust the most crucial frequencies in the range of -12 / +12 dB. Shape your final sound with exaggerated precision.

• Limiter - Limiter determines the maximum signal level of your signal. Set the highest dB point of your sound limiter. Adjust the limiter action within the 100-250Hz range using the low end control knob.

• Delay - Ping Pong delay give you the classic stereo feedback delay moving the repetetive sounds between left and right channel. Add an extra dimension to your sound.

• Reverb - Aurora Reverb is the universally sounding reverb effect - small rooms and endless caves sound are within the range of turning the knobs.

Aurora IR’s - Studio captured impulse responses based on the famous Laboga cabinets equiped with various speakers and most iconic microphones giving you the endless sound shaping possibilities.

Standalone - Play, practice and create new presetes using standalone application of Mr.Hector plugin. After all, you don't need to be in the mood to record new songs in DAW to use our software.

Easy and advanced - The Main Window is a hub for quick, all-around changes to the sound. Pick a preset, change a few main parameters and you’re ready to go. Expanded ne-sections unveil the true power of Aurora Craft Series, revealing options and parameters that open up a whole new world of guitar sound.

More Features

• Tuner - Fast, accurate, simple.

• State recall - Try new tones without looking back. Quickly compare the changes you’ve just made. Globally or for each ne-section separately

• Artist preset packs - Play within seconds using an array of presets curated especially for Aurora Craft Series by musicians and producers like Scott Eliot and Taylor Danke.

Mac:

• macOS 10.11 or higher
• Intel Prozessor or Apple Silicon
• 4GB RAM

Windows:

• Windows 7 or higher
• Intel i3 or AMD A8
• 4GB RAM