Tape Saturation/Machine Plugins Freeware/Cheapware

The kids theses days throw around the term "vintage" and "analog" and "lo-fi" quite a bit.  These tools are helpful if you need something to sound like it was ran through a cassette deck, without actually doing it.

-FerricTDS- 

-The winner of the KVR Developer Challenge 2009-  by Variety of Sound

    -http://varietyofsound.wordpress.com/downloads/

    -KVR page- http://www.kvraudio.com/get/4218.html

-Echomania by The Interruptor- 

-a tape delay with the saturation effects   

    -KVR link- http://www.kvraudio.com/get/745.html

-X-cita by elogoxa- 

-"analog style exciter"

    http://www.uv.es/~ruizcan/p_vst.htm

-TB Ferox by Toneboosters-

    -(not really free, but the trial only disables parameter saving, only 25 euro for the set that includes this one)

    -http://www.toneboosters.com/tb-ferox/

-CS-12 Channel Strip- by Terry West-

-a channel strip with a tape saturator

    -kvr- http://www.kvraudio.com/get/4439.html

-Mono saturator- 

-One knob made with sonic birth

    -http://www.kvraudio.com/get/3411.html

    -http://homepage.mac.com/reign_pro/page11/page11.html