# Sansamp psa-1 alternative?

**URL:** <https://community.mwtm.com/t/sansamp-psa-1-alternative/8661>\
**Category:** Tom Elmhirst mixing Travis Scott\
**Tags:** in-the-box\
**Created:** [August 5, 2024, 4:41pm UTC](https://community.mwtm.com/t/sansamp-psa-1-alternative/8661 "2024-08-05T16:41:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![user2](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.mwtm.com/user2/32/79_2.png) [@user2](https://community.mwtm.com/u/user2)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2024, 4:41pm UTC](https://community.mwtm.com/t/sansamp-psa-1-alternative/8661/1 "2024-08-05T16:41:41Z")

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For students who use programs other than Pro Tools, is there any other plugin you would recommend instead of sansamp psa-1?

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**Author:** ![Samson\_McKeithen](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.mwtm.com/samson_mckeithen/32/79_2.png) [@Samson\_McKeithen](https://community.mwtm.com/u/Samson_McKeithen)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2024, 12:36pm UTC](https://community.mwtm.com/t/sansamp-psa-1-alternative/8661/2 "2024-08-07T12:36:23Z")

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PSA1000  
Its awesome  
I think even Tchad Blake recommended it in one of his videos here

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**Author:** ![KARIM\_JOHNSON](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.mwtm.com/karim_johnson/32/2380_2.png) [@KARIM\_JOHNSON](https://community.mwtm.com/u/KARIM_JOHNSON)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2024, 9:39pm UTC](https://community.mwtm.com/t/sansamp-psa-1-alternative/8661/3 "2024-08-09T21:39:27Z")

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> **[PSA1000 Bundle Analog Saturation Unit](https://www.nembriniaudio.com/products/psa1000-analog-saturation-unit)**
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> Plugins for Digital Audio Workstation

This is almost a one to one alternative for the sansamp

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**Author:** ![Kristof\_Devlamynck](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.mwtm.com/kristof_devlamynck/32/79_2.png) [@Kristof\_Devlamynck](https://community.mwtm.com/u/Kristof_Devlamynck)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2024, 7:30am UTC](https://community.mwtm.com/t/sansamp-psa-1-alternative/8661/4 "2024-08-11T07:30:38Z")

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TSE BOD is a free plugin, there’s also a PSA in IK multimedia’s Amplitube if you have the full version.

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**Author:** ![anon89880632](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e5b9ba/32.png) [@anon89880632](https://community.mwtm.com/u/anon89880632)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2024, 12:17am UTC](https://community.mwtm.com/t/sansamp-psa-1-alternative/8661/5 "2024-08-12T00:17:28Z")

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Arturia Dist Opamp-21

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**Author:** ![Ken\_McCormack](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.mwtm.com/ken_mccormack/32/1948_2.png) [@Ken\_McCormack](https://community.mwtm.com/u/Ken_McCormack)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2024, 12:34am UTC](https://community.mwtm.com/t/sansamp-psa-1-alternative/8661/6 "2024-08-13T00:34:27Z")

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I got Fabfilter Saturn recently, that has some interesting saturation options, from very subtle to more full on, e.g. you can saturate the low end, only, so an acoustic guitar riff suddenly gets much fuller and less spiky - that’s more expensive, but worth trying a demo I think