# \&limiter

Sender-Side Option! ([`&push`](https://docs.vdo.ninja/advanced-settings/setup-parameters/push))

## Details

`&limiter` applies a generic audio limiter to the local microphone.

A limiter is like an aggressive compressor.

The limiter is **off by default**.

{% hint style="warning" %}
Enables the audio processing pipeline.
{% endhint %}

{% hint style="danger" %}
It cannot be used along with the [`&compressor`](https://docs.vdo.ninja/advanced-settings/audio-parameters/and-compressor) option.
{% endhint %}

## Related

{% content-ref url="and-compressor" %}
[and-compressor](https://docs.vdo.ninja/advanced-settings/audio-parameters/and-compressor)
{% endcontent-ref %}