Passeq
by SPL · EQ · Passive mastering EQ
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An emulation of SPL's Passeq passive mastering equalizer with separate boost and cut sections.
Best for: Mastering, Mix Bus. Genres: all genres.
Keywords: mastering, hardware emulation, bus processing, mix bus, full mix, transformer, 50s, A/B compare, circuit-modelled, component-modelled, mid/side, static, vintage.
What it does
Passeq is a passive EQ built on Pultec principles, with component-level modelling.
- Bands: six, with 72 frequencies per channel (36 boost and 36 cut), each with separate boost and cut.
- Processing: stereo, mono and mid/side, with linking.
- Recall: four parameter recall buttons for A/B.
- Transformers: input and output transformer emulation.
When to use it
Passeq is for mastering or mix bus when you want passive EQ warmth with more frequency choice than a standard Pultec.
- Best for: mastering and mix bus.
Where to buy
- Plugin Alliance: $100
Tutorials and reviews
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