Slate Digital FG-X 2

Spec sheet

Purpose

FG-X 2 is a mastering plugin designed to provide limiting and level control.Read 9 Oct 2026 · slatedigital.com

Intended users

Slate Digital describes FG-X 2 as suitable for beginners and seasoned studio veterans.Read 9 Oct 2026 · slatedigital.com

Trial

Complete Access offers a 14-day free trial, with no charge if canceled before the trial ends.Read 9 Oct 2026 · slatedigital.com

Support

Slate Digital provides product documentation and a support request channel.Read 9 Oct 2026 · support.slatedigital.com

Bundle

Complete Access includes more than 150 plugins, Academy courses, Virtu mastering, and Slate Sounds samples.Read 9 Oct 2026 · slatedigital.com

Dynamics controls

Advanced controls include M/S Link, GR Width, sidechain filters, LoPunch, Detail, Transients, Drive, and Balance.Read 9 Oct 2026 · slatedigital.com

FG-X owner upgrade

Owners of the original FG-X can download FG-X 2 at no additional cost using their original license.Read 9 Oct 2026 · support.slatedigital.com

Licensing

An iLok account is required; perpetual plugin licenses can be activated to an iLok 2 or 3 USB dongle or a local computer.Read 9 Oct 2026 · support.slatedigital.com

Limiter modes

It includes four processing modes ranging from transparent limiting to louder, saturated processing.Read 9 Oct 2026 · slatedigital.com

Metering

The metering section includes a Timegraph, Histogram, vertical meters, and target ranges for loudness parameters.Read 9 Oct 2026 · slatedigital.com

Operating systems

Slate lists macOS Catalina 10.15 or later and Windows 10 or Windows 11, with 64-bit plugin hosts.Read 9 Oct 2026 · support.slatedigital.com

Plugin formats

FG-X 2 supports AU, VST2, VST3, and AAX formats with x64 and ARM universal binaries.Read 9 Oct 2026 · support.slatedigital.com

Processing

FG-X 2 includes FG-Comp compression and FG-Level processing that combines saturation and limiting.Read 9 Oct 2026 · slatedigital.com

Session compatibility

FG-X 2 is a separate plugin and can be used independently alongside the original FG-X in projects.Read 9 Oct 2026 · support.slatedigital.com

Views

Easy view offers a fast workflow, while Advanced view exposes additional parameters for more experienced users.Read 9 Oct 2026 · slatedigital.com

Plans and prices

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Where Specifiction places it

• Audio Mastering Software#15 of 337.8