{"id":93088,"date":"2022-09-26T17:04:32","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T16:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=93088"},"modified":"2022-09-27T08:37:48","modified_gmt":"2022-09-27T07:37:48","slug":"spl-pq-parametric-eq-plugin-alliance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/spl-pq-parametric-eq-plugin-alliance\/","title":{"rendered":"Explore the SPL PQ parametric mastering EQ from Plugin Alliance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 style=\"user-select: auto;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; user-select: auto;\">The new SPL PQ from Plugin Alliance features two five-band parametric EQs for mastering, based on SPL\u2019s revered high-end PQ mastering hardware unit.<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, it utilizes the Brainworx Tolerance Modeling Technology to simulate the hardware\u2019s 120V rail circuitry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>The SPL PQ EQ<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Both of the 5 bands use one layout duplicated across both channels which you can link together. While it&#8217;s designed for mastering primarily, the included\u00a0mono version\u00a0allows you to use it on instruments\u00a0such as the kick, bass, and snare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its controls are precise which they have to be for the mastering process. 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