PSP SpringBox spring reverb plugin by PSP Audioware interface

PSP SpringBox: Spring Reverb Emulation Plugin by PSP Audioware

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PSP SpringBox is a reverb plugin from PSP Audioware that emulates a hardware spring reverberator. It is available as a VST3, VST2, AU and AAX effect for Windows and macOS.

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01Overview

PSP SpringBox is built around the sound of a spring reverb, the metallic, resonant tank found in many classic amplifiers and studio units. The plugin recreates features typical of that character, including the springy response to transients and a repeatable resonating tone with an adjustable presence control. Developer PSP Audioware describes it as well suited to guitar reverb as well as creative send use in a mix.

Best for

  • Guitar spring reverb
  • Creative send reverb
  • Mix character on vocals
  • Drum and synth coloration
  • Spring tank emulation
Developer
PSP Audioware
Category
Reverbs
Store
Plugin Boutique
02Key features

What you get

  • Emulates a hardware spring reverberator
  • Convincing spring "boing" response on transients
  • Adjustable presence for resonant character
  • Configurations from two to six springs total
  • Adjustable stereo spread and pan/balance
  • Two channel settings, A and B, for quick comparison
  • Preset range for fast starting points
  • VST3, VST2, AU and AAX formats
03In depth

Spring Reverb Character and Controls

PSP SpringBox aims to reproduce the distinctive "boing" that spring tanks produce on transients, along with a resonating musical quality that stays consistent from session to session. The presence control lets you shape how prominent that resonant character sounds in the wet signal.

A selection of spring configurations, from two up to six springs in total, changes the density and texture of the reverb. Stereo spread and pan/balance settings let you place the reverb to suit different mix setups.

The plugin uses two channel settings, A and B, so you can compare or switch between sounds quickly. A range of presets provides starting points.

Use Cases for Guitar and Mix Reverb

PSP SpringBox covers two broad roles. On guitar, it can serve as a straightforward spring reverb in the style of a dedicated amp or pedal. In a mix, the developer positions it as a creative send reverb, where the spring coloration can add movement and character to vocals, drums or synths.

Because the spring count, spread and balance are adjustable, the same plugin can handle both a subtle ambience and a more pronounced, boingy effect. Operation stays simple thanks to the A and B channel layout and the preset selection.

04Specs

Will it run?

Formats, systems and requirements as listed by Plugin Boutique. Missing details are left out, not guessed.

DeveloperPSP Audioware
TypePlugin
CategoryReverb
FormatsVST3, VST2, AU, AAX
Operating systemsWindows, macOS
05FAQ

Questions, answered

What is PSP SpringBox?

PSP SpringBox is a reverb plugin by PSP Audioware that emulates a hardware spring reverberator. It includes adjustable presence, spring configurations and stereo controls.

Which formats and operating systems does PSP SpringBox support?

PSP SpringBox is available in VST3, VST2, AU and AAX formats. It runs on Windows and macOS, with Windows 7 to Windows 11 and macOS 10.12 to macOS 13 Ventura listed, including Apple Silicon support on Mac.

What do I need to use PSP SpringBox?

You need a compatible host application that supports the listed formats. The latest iLok License Manager application must be installed on your system.

07Developer

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