{"product_id":"apogee-fx-rack-pultec-bundle","title":"Apogee FX Rack Pultec Bundle - Electronic Delivery","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn their obsessive quest to reproduce every nuance of the Pultec Program Equalizer and Mid-range Equalizer available in the \u003cstrong\u003eApogee FX Rack Pultec Bundle\u003c\/strong\u003e had a worthy partner –  Steve Jackson of Pulse Techniques, the current manufacturer of new Pultec hardware. During the 10 years Steve spent to recreate the legendary EQP-1A, he learned the intricate secrets of each component from the only person alive who knew them – Eugene Shenk, the original Pultec designer.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eLegendary recording engineer Bob Clearmountain has used original Pultec EQs as an integral part of his mixing process since early days at New York’s Power Station studio, so he was thrilled to audition Steve’s re-creations. After careful listening, Bob determined that the new units were sonically identical to the originals. He uses new and original units interchangeably at Mix This, his Los Angeles-based studio.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAfter careful analysis of several vintage and new Pultec EQP-1A and MEQ-5 units, Apogee chose to model their plug-in after Steve’s new hardware – it was like unboxing brand new units in 1959. Apogee's software Pultecs are the only EQP-1A and MEQ-5 type plug-ins endorsed and fully licensed by Steve and Pulse Techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch3\u003ePultec EQP-1A\u003c\/h3\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePrecisely recreates the Pultec EQP-1A’s unique characteristics including broad EQ curves, to gently but powerfully shape your sounds while maintaining their integrity along with interaction of Bands, to create characteristic EQ curves used by engineers for decades. Circuit Non-Linearites add the “magic” that hardware units are renown for.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeveloped with Pulse Techniques, current manufacturer of hardware Pultec EQs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApogee plug-in modeled from brand new Pultec unit\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOfficially Licensed and Endorsed by Pulse Techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes FX and FX Rack versions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRun natively in your favorite DAW on your Mac, no Apogee hardware required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRuns on Apogee hardware DSP in Element Series and Ensemble Thunderbolt audio interfaces and features DualPath Monitoring for near zero latency recording\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e   \u003ch3\u003ePultec MEQ-5\u003c\/h3\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe Apogee Pultec MEQ-5 Midrange Equalizer plug-in precisely recreates the original hardware to sculpt critical midrange frequencies with precision and warmth.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeveloped with Pulse Techniques, current manufacturer of hardware Pultec EQs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApogee plug-in modeled from brand new Pultec unit\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOfficially Licensed and Endorsed by Pulse Techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes FX and FX Rack versions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRun natively in your favorite DAW on your Mac, no Apogee hardware required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRuns on Apogee hardware DSP in Element Series and Ensemble Thunderbolt audio interfaces and features DualPath Monitoring for near zero latency recording\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e   \u003ch3\u003eSystem Requirements:\u003c\/h3\u003e  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMac OS X 10.12.6 or higher – 10.14 Mojave fully supported\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e4 GB minimum RAM, 8 GB or higher recommended\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFree Pace iLok account – physical iLok not required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e   \u003ch3\u003eSupported DAWs:\u003c\/h3\u003e  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLogic Pro 10\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePro Tools 12, Ultimate (ProTools 11 and lower not currently supported)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAbleton Live 10\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCubase 9.5  VST 1 \u0026amp; 2  (VST 3 not implemented in this release)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlease note that any AUv2, VST 1\u0026amp;2m, or AAX fully compliant DAW should work\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Apogee Digital","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44450476556391,"sku":"124520","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/8848\/5479\/files\/apogee-pultec-bundle_124520_1_e26849cc-f397-4100-b440-4a439b68fb4a.jpg?v=1787093220","url":"https:\/\/vintageking.com\/products\/apogee-fx-rack-pultec-bundle","provider":"Vintage King","version":"1.0","type":"link"}