Sonnox Oxford Plugins

Spec sheet

Trial

Drum Gate 2 offers a fully functional, unrestricted 15-day free demo.Read 9 Oct 2026 · sonnox.com

Support

Sonnox provides a support site with a knowledge base and contact option.Read 9 Oct 2026 · sonnox.com

Headquarters

Finstock, Oxfordshire, UKRead 28 Sep 2026 · sonnox.com

DAW integrations

Drum Gate 2 supports VST3, AU, and AAX hosts, including Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Cubase, Nuendo, Studio One, and Reaper.Read 9 Oct 2026 · sonnox.com

Drum features

Drum Gate 2 includes adaptive decay, levelling, sample-accurate MIDI export, and time, polarity, and phase alignment.Read 9 Oct 2026 · sonnox.com

Drum gating

Oxford Drum Gate 2 detects drum hits, preserves ghost notes, reduces bleed, and can align close microphones.Read 9 Oct 2026 · sonnox.com

Internet requirement

iLok Cloud activation requires an active internet connection, and only one of the two activations can be assigned to iLok Cloud.Read 9 Oct 2026 · sonnox.com

Latency limit

Drum Gate 2 has about 167–183 ms latency and is intended for mixing rather than tracking; Sonnox recommends bypassing it while recording.Read 9 Oct 2026 · sonnox.com

Licensing

Oxford plug-in licences include two simultaneous activations managed through an iLok account, using a local machine, iLok device, or iLok Cloud.Read 9 Oct 2026 · sonnox.com

Mixing and mastering

Oxford Inflator adds perceived loudness and density without limiter pumping or peak-crushing and can be used on tracks, buses, or a mix.Read 9 Oct 2026 · sonnox.com

Operating systems

Drum Gate 2 lists macOS 11.0 and Windows 10 22H2 64-bit as minimum system requirements; older operating systems may work but are untested.Read 9 Oct 2026 · sonnox.com

Product range

The Oxford range has 11 audio plug-ins used in live and recorded applications across music, broadcast, film, games, scientific, and forensic work.Read 9 Oct 2026 · sonnox.com

Refund policy

The Drum Gate 2 product page states that it includes a 14-day money-back guarantee.Read 9 Oct 2026 · sonnox.com

Plans and prices

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Where Specifiction places it

• Audio Plugins#19 of 407.6