Operating a unit beyond the limits can lead to severe damage. In case you need to remove EQ1 from an API 500 series rack, you may use a gadget on the front panel: Remove the M3 countersunk screw in the LO MID section. In place of this screw, screw in the enclosed knurled head screw with M3 thread, gently without using any force.
DESIGN FEATURES • • stereo design for mix & mastering no microprocessor, no clock pulses, sequential logic only as well as voices & instruments • • highly musical design individual power stabilization on each module, • no switched power circuitry intuitive, user-friendly, self-explaining layout •...
OPERATION I/O Stage • true overall hard bypass (relais), disconnecting I/Os • gain stage switchable to input or output, thus optimizing headroom vs. noise • gain range +/- 15 dB or +/- 5dB, trimmed zero gain at mid position • SIGNAL LED (green) level present •...
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LO MID EQ • gain range +/- 15 dB or +/- 5dB, bypass in mid position (potentiometer center sense logic) • individual ON/OFF switch • frequency 200 Hz to 2 kHz • frequency range switchable to 40 Hz to 400 Hz (/5) •...
Bal. Audio Input + n.c. (Contact no. 01 is located at top) EQ1 occupies two slots in the API rack. The left card edge connector – seen from the front – Supply Inputs incl. Ground/Case always have to be comprehends left channel connections.
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NOTES, SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, WARRANTY The equipment must only be used for the purpose described in this manual. 1. Keep the manual for further reference. When passing 13. When shipping, use a package which protects the the equipment on, enclose the manual. equipment from environmental impact such as mechanical shock or humidity.
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