Paired with a nice Neumann or possibly a Sony C800G it’s a vocal front end with some bling to it. Frequently associated with Hiphop and R&B production it’s a classic front end for such styles. It’s a very polished sounding tube preamp with an optical compressor and a very capable EQ section. It is unconventional by today’s standards but that is because it predates today’s standards!” Avalon VT-737 Tube Channel StripĪvalon’s most popular product, this high end channel strip is rightly regarded by many as a classic but is possibly misunderstood by some. Unlike the classic console EQs of the last 40 years the Pultec design has been around since 1951 and has always been a high end, desirable unit. There are several classic EQ designs from companies such as Neve, API, SSL and Harrison - all mixer manufacturers, but the Pultec equalisers are a notable exception in that they have always existed as outboard equipment. I’m sure this must be because EQ has traditionally been built in to consoles whereas dynamics processing has traditionally been outboard. “I’ve always found it interesting that while there are many “classic” compressors, there are very few classic outboard equalisers. Writing about the Pultec collection, Julian Rodgers says The collection includes the EQP-1A, the MEQ-5 Mid-Range, and the HLF-3C. Regarded by some as the ultimate recreation of the classic Pultec EQs, this is a great collection of EQs to have.
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