Golden Age Project EQ-81 MKII 1-Channel Vintage Style 4-Band Equalizer with Stepped Frequency Selection

Are you searching for a vintage-style equalizer that delivers a warm, punchy, and musical sound Look no further than the EQ-81 MKII 1-Channel Vintage Style 4-Band Equalizer with Stepped Frequency Selection. This unit is a modern rendition of the classic 1081 module's EQ section, offering the same iconic sound that has graced countless recordings across various genres.

The EQ-81 MKII is equipped with a class-AB equalizer circuit, similar to the one found in the revered 1081 module. However, it omits the high and low pass filters, focusing on delivering a sound that is both sweet and versatile. This sound quality, once exclusive to high-end studios, is now accessible to everyone, thanks to the EQ-81 MKII.

Featuring stepped frequency controls, this 4-band equalizer provides a broad selection of frequencies, ranging from 33 Hz to 15 kHz. The BASS and TREBLE frequency bands can be switched between shelving and bell modes, while the MID frequency band offers a bell type with a switchable Hi Q setting. With a control range of +/- 18dB, you can fine-tune your sound to perfection. Additionally, all four bands can be set in an off mode for added flexibility.

The EQ-81 MKII can function as a standalone EQ or be connected to the insert jack of one of the Golden Age Project preamps. Pair it with one of our PRE-73 preamps and use a UNITE rack kit to mount them together, and you'll have a 19-inch 1081-style unit that delivers exceptional sound at an affordable price.

In summary, the EQ-81 MKII 1-Channel Vintage Style 4-Band Equalizer with Stepped Frequency Selection is a testament to timeless sound engineering, bringing the classic 1081 sound to today's music enthusiasts.