Heritage Audio SYMPH EQ Master Buss Equalizer

Heritage Audio SYMPH EQ - Master Bus Stereo Asymptotic Equalizer

The Heritage Audio SYMPH EQ introduces a definitive update to the classic Baxandall EQ, evolving it into a master bus/stereo asymptotic equalizer. This innovative equalizer, designed for professional audio mastering and mixing, offers unparalleled control and musicality, making it a must-have in any high-end audio setup.

Key Features:

• Updated Baxandall EQ: Building on Peter Baxandall's original design from 1952, the SYMPH EQ offers high and low shelving with precise and musical control.
• Parallel Equalizing: Ensures exceptionally low phase deviation and artifacts, providing a tight, sweet, and natural sound.
• Surgical Precision: Offers up to 10.5 dB boost/cut in 0.5 dB steps, with six frequency choices per band for high and low shelves.
• High and Low Pass Filters: Features 2-pole filters with 5 frequency choices, ensuring control over sub-low and ultra-high frequencies.
• Mid-Side (M/S) Processing: Enables independent processing of center and sides, ideal for precise stereo imaging and mix sculpting.
• Exclusive Carnhill Transformers: Custom input and output transformers made in Oxford and St Ives enhance the unit's unique sonic character.
• Class A Output Amplifiers: Employs 73-style Class A output stages for that coveted 73 sound.

Specifications:

• Input Impedance: 10 kΩ, transformer balanced and floating
• Output Impedance: <75 Ω, transformer balanced and floating, capable of driving a 600 Ω load
• Maximum Output: >+26 dBu into 600 Ω
• THD: <0.025% at 1 kHz, <0.05% at 100 Hz
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz (+0.3 dB) to 20 kHz (-0.2 dB)
• Noise Level: <-89 dBu, EQ flat
• EQ Section: High frequency shelving (8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24 kHz), Low frequency shelving (20, 60, 110, 220, 360, 470 Hz)
• Filter Section: High pass filter (-3 dB at 15, 20, 47, 82, 160 Hz), Low pass filter (-3 dB at 10, 12, 18, 22, 30 kHz)

The Heritage Audio SYMPH EQ is more than just an EQ; it's a versatile tool for shaping the tonal balance of your mix with precision and musicality. It's an ideal choice for mastering engineers and mix professionals seeking the highest quality in audio processing.