Below shows the differences of functionality between our natively integrated channel strips and 3rd party channel strips hosted within 360 Link.
| Feature | Official SSL 360-enabled channel strips (Channel Strip 2, 4K B, 4K E) | SSL 360 Link (any third-party VST3 plug-in) |
| Hands-on control from UC1 | ✔ | ✔ |
| Parameter name and value displayed on UC1 screen | ✔ | ✔ |
| 360 Plug-in Mixer Integration + Control from UF8 & UF1 | ✔ | ✔ |
| Solo, Mute & Solo Clear Functionality | ✔ | ✔ |
| Enhanced VST3 DAW Integration (DAW Volume, Mute, Follow Selected Track, Colours, Sends) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Input/Output Metering | ✔ | ✔ |
| Built-in Output Volume Fader Level | ✔ | ✔ |
| Built-in Pan and Width Controls (Stereo Instances) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Customisable Control Maps & Parameter Names | ✖ | ✔ |
| Load Presets from UC1 | ✔ | ✖ |
| 5-Segment Comp/Gate Metering on UC1 | ✔ | ✖ |
| UF1 EQ Display Readout | ✔ | ✖ |