Presets

This article was originally published in a previous issue of Playback Magazine. Subscribe to Playback for free to stay up to date with our latest articles, interviews, product reviews, and more. From the moment the first hand-built Pulse Techniques EQP-1 equalizer landed in studios in 1953, the name Pultec began to acquire an almost mystical connotation. With its expertly engineered passive EQ circuit, characterful tube output stage, and limited but musical controls, the EQP-1 has garnered a reputation for effortlessly enhancing any signal.  Continue reading →

This article was originally published in Playback Issue 002. Subscribe to Playback for free to stay up to date with our latest articles, interviews, product reviews, and more. In our new column, Presets, we'll be sitting down with Vintage King Audio Consultants to talk about classic pieces of gear and how to use them for specific sound sources. For the first installment, Audio Consultant Stephen Earnest is setting you up for success with the Neve 1073 microphone preamp and equalizer. Continue reading →