The humble hero of the studio: the Pultec EQ

Some pieces of studio gear show off the bling commensurate with their price tag. Think big consoles, shiny, large-diaphragm condensers, synthesizers with way too many knobs and faders. The creations from Pultec is a marked departure from this trend though. The dark blue/grey of the front panel presents an industrial facade, the knobs chunky, the font that identifies controls, utilitarian.

Sometimes, you just need something that makes it sound better. The Pultec EQ has launched a thousand hits with its combination of simplicity and sophistication.

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