Description
Designed by the now-legendary Saul Walker in the late ’60s, the 550A was first used as a modular OEM equaliser. Forty years later, the 550A remains the standard against which other EQ’s are measured, and it has played a major role in the recording industry for decades.
- 3 bands of classic API equalisation
- Each band offers 7 API selected frequency centers
- Reciprocal and repeatable filtering
- Maximum 12 dB of boost/cut per band
- EQ Band 1 and 3 offer shelf/peak switching
- “Proportional Q” narrows filter Q at extremes
- Traditional API fully discrete circuit design
- High headroom +30 dB clip level