# \#clipping **URL:** https://forum.djtechtools.com/tag/clipping/92.md [Latest](https://forum.djtechtools.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.djtechtools.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.djtechtools.com/tags.md) --- ## [Why not Hit the Red when the original is Hitting the Red?](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/why-not-hit-the-red-when-the-original-is-hitting-the-red/78783)
**Author:** [@Errefae](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/Errefae)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2023, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/why-not-hit-the-red-when-the-original-is-hitting-the-red/78783 "2023-01-22T17:44:16Z")
Why not Hit the Red when the original is Hitting the Red? Why we always make sure that our tracks doesn’t hit the red? Even though if we play any given original recording on 0 db on any music player it will hit the red? … --- ## [Clipping/Jittery playback from Itunes in Traktor 2.7. Any thoughts?](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/clipping-jittery-playback-from-itunes-in-traktor-2-7-any-thoughts/71674)
**Author:** [@Da3dalus](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/Da3dalus)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2015, 1:18am UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/clipping-jittery-playback-from-itunes-in-traktor-2-7-any-thoughts/71674 "2015-07-08T01:18:52Z")
Clipping/Jittery playback from Itunes in Traktor 2.7. Any thoughts? As the post says I am having trouble these clipping/jittery sounds in many of my purchased tracks from Itunes being played in Traktor 2.7. I have verif… --- ## [Digital clipping VST](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/digital-clipping-vst/70992)
**Author:** [@olisharp](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/olisharp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2015, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/digital-clipping-vst/70992 "2015-04-23T15:34:41Z")
Digital clipping VST I’m looking for a plugin that will do signal clipping. I think Logic has one built in called Clipper, I’m using Ableton and am looking for something similar. I’ve tried Ableton’s Saturator set to d… --- ## [S2 LED meter always shows clipping](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/s2-led-meter-always-shows-clipping/64852)
**Author:** [@JamesN](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/JamesN)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2014, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/s2-led-meter-always-shows-clipping/64852 "2014-03-11T15:11:54Z")
S2 LED meter always shows clipping I have an S2 MkI and it’s LED VU Meter always shows that I am clipping when I am in fact not. I think the culprit is the fact that Traktor’s headroom setting is at 6db, which if I were… --- ## [Bought Used S2, sound output horrible/clipped, driver or hardware issue?](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/bought-used-s2-sound-output-horrible-clipped-driver-or-hardware-issue/55636)
**Author:** [@mixhipster](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/mixhipster)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2013, 2:19am UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/bought-used-s2-sound-output-horrible-clipped-driver-or-hardware-issue/55636 "2013-04-14T02:19:25Z")
Bought Used S2, sound output horrible/clipped, driver or hardware issue? Hi All, I recently bought a used S2 off ebay and I tested it out on my MBA running 10.8 and the output on both the master and headphone output so… --- ## [Should I worry about 'clipping' tracks from Beatport?](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/should-i-worry-about-clipping-tracks-from-beatport/49431)
**Author:** [@emzero](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/emzero)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2012, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/should-i-worry-about-clipping-tracks-from-beatport/49431 "2012-11-14T16:59:05Z")
Should I worry about ‘clipping’ tracks from Beatport? Hey, not sure where I should post this so here it goes, move it if needed. I’m starting to DJ with Traktor 2 and 320 mp3 downloaded from Beatport. I’m still trying… --- ## [Levels (not the overplayed song)](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/levels-not-the-overplayed-song/47707)
**Author:** [@zeddee](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/zeddee)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2012, 6:15am UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/levels-not-the-overplayed-song/47707 "2012-09-30T06:15:33Z")
Levels (not the overplayed song) Yo! I just need to check something really small. When the volume is in the yellow, near the top, is it bad? I know when its in the red it’s clipping, but I wanted to check where the yel… --- ## [S4 has loud buzzing and clicking noise in headphones only](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/s4-has-loud-buzzing-and-clicking-noise-in-headphones-only/32466)
**Author:** [@rjarrell](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/rjarrell)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2012, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/s4-has-loud-buzzing-and-clicking-noise-in-headphones-only/32466 "2012-03-15T11:38:20Z")
S4 has loud buzzing and clicking noise in headphones only I am wondering if anyone has this problem - in the right cue side only I sometimes have a buzzing sound that occurs when I load a track and press play. Then if I… --- ## [How does audio clipping affect my track? (sound quality vs volume)](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/how-does-audio-clipping-affect-my-track-sound-quality-vs-volume/28819)
**Author:** [@FaunKeH](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/FaunKeH)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2011, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/how-does-audio-clipping-affect-my-track-sound-quality-vs-volume/28819 "2011-08-24T16:46:58Z")
How does audio clipping affect my track? (sound quality vs volume) Before you all hate on me for posting a nooby question, im asking this because when i record and upload mixes to soundcloud, in concerned that my mixes … --- ## [When is Clipping a penalty?](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/when-is-clipping-a-penalty/19554)
**Author:** [@Chelan](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/Chelan)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/when-is-clipping-a-penalty/19554 "2011-02-11T12:53:08Z")
When is Clipping a penalty? Just wanted some opinions on the topic and/or some reading from either an article on this website or another one that further explains clipping. I DJ with a buddy sometimes at a bar on the w… --- ## [traktor pro with m-audio fast track pro latency issue](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/traktor-pro-with-m-audio-fast-track-pro-latency-issue/5590)
**Author:** [@dillinger23](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/dillinger23)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2009, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/traktor-pro-with-m-audio-fast-track-pro-latency-issue/5590 "2009-09-03T15:21:01Z")
traktor pro with m-audio fast track pro latency issue hey folks, using a vci-100 and a fast track pro and just starting using pro. set up is all as before, but now getting major clicks and drop out problems. latency is … --- ## [latency with traktor pro and fast track pro soundcard](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/latency-with-traktor-pro-and-fast-track-pro-soundcard/5591)
**Author:** [@dillinger23](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/dillinger23)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/latency-with-traktor-pro-and-fast-track-pro-soundcard/5591 "2009-09-02T22:34:55Z")
latency with traktor pro and fast track pro soundcard hey folks, using a vci-100 and a fast track pro and just starting using pro. set up is all as before, but now getting major clicks and drop out problems. latency is …