In this Tuesday Tip, Chris goes through the layout and functionality of a 550 style EQ, as well as showing how you can get great results, quickly, using this great piece of kit.
Shoutout to: Slate Digital and Toontrack.
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The EQ that Changed the World – API 550a
A deep dive into the API 550a EQ, an classic and oft used EQ from the Automated Processes Inc company. We look at the history of it invention and go thru the inner workings of how the EQ works. Who bought one of the first ones? What frequencies does it cover? What kind of EQ is it? It’s all right here. Plus the Friday Finds with what Chris and Jody have found for you this week. It’s also not unlikely that there will be some nonsense discussed.
Tuesday Tip: Passive vs. Active Pickups
As opposed to a regular ‘tip’, Chris plays you guitar tracks recorded with either passive or active pickups. Will you be able to pick which is which?
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