The Golden Age Project EQ73 MKII Equalizer is a meticulously designed homage to classic British audio engineering, capturing the essence of legendary console modules that shaped the sound of countless hit records. This 3-band equalizer is a powerful tool for musicians, producers, and audio engineers seeking that coveted vintage sound without breaking the bank. Housed in a compact, half-rack chassis, it offers a dual inductor-based midrange band to deliver a warm and punchy sonic character, perfect for any genre.

The EQ73 MKII’s Class A circuitry ensures pristine sound quality, with no integrated circuits in the signal path, preserving the integrity of your audio. With stepped frequency controls spanning from 20 Hz to 24 kHz, it provides precision and flexibility in shaping sounds. Each of the three EQ bands features a dedicated bypass switch, allowing for quick comparisons between the affected and original tones. The low and high bands are shelving filters, while the mid band is bell-shaped, offering a versatile palette for tonal adjustment.

Whether used standalone or paired with other Golden Age Project gear, this equalizer stands out with its stunning ability to sculpt powerful, musical audio from any source. Its rugged build ensures durability, making it a reliable addition to any studio setup.

Key Features:

• 3-band EQ with dual inductor-based midrange band
• Vintage-style circuit with no ICs in the signal path
• Stepped frequency selector switches from 20 Hz to 24 kHz
• Shelving LF and HF; bell-curve MF
• Boost/Cut: +/-15dB LF and MF; +/-18dB HF
• Separate bypass switches for each band
• Tantalum capacitors in the signal path
• Balanced XLR and 1/4" TRS I/O connections
• Standalone operation or integration with low-level insert jacks
• External power supply to prevent audio interference
• Durable build quality for long-lasting use

Product specs

FAQs

What type of equalization does the Golden Age Project EQ73 MKII offer?

The Golden Age Project EQ73 MKII provides a vintage-style 3-band equalization, allowing for precise tonal shaping with separate controls for low, mid, and high frequencies.

Is the Golden Age Project EQ73 MKII suitable for use in a professional studio setting?

Yes, the Golden Age Project EQ73 MKII is designed to deliver high-quality, vintage-style equalization, making it suitable for professional studio environments seeking classic analog sound.

Can the Golden Age Project EQ73 MKII be bypassed when not in use?

Yes, the EQ73 MKII features a bypass function, allowing you to disengage the equalizer when you want to maintain the original signal path without coloration.

What power source does the Golden Age Project EQ73 MKII require?

The Golden Age Project EQ73 MKII operates using an included power adapter, ensuring consistent performance without the need for additional power supplies.

How does the frequency response of the Golden Age Project EQ73 MKII enhance audio processing?

With a frequency response range of 20Hz-24kHz, the EQ73 MKII offers comprehensive coverage for shaping audio across the entire audible spectrum, ideal for both subtle adjustments and significant tonal enhancements.