TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Circuit Design: Based on the classic 4000 Pink (E292) Console EQ
Format: 500 Series (VPR Alliance & GDIY 51X compatible)
EQ Type: 4-band semi-parametric with /3 and x3 frequency multipliers
Gain Range: Up to ±21 dB boost/cut per band (with center detent)
Input/Output: Balanced THAT 1246 input and THAT 1646 output stages
Power Requirements: Standard ±16 V DC (500 Series rack)
DETAILED FEATURES
Four-Band Precision Control:
Low Band: 30 Hz – 450 Hz (shelf mode with signature dip/bump curve)
Low-Mid Band: 0.2 kHz – 2 kHz + FREQ/3 switch (extends range down to 60 Hz – 600 Hz) | full Q adjust
High-Mid Band: 0.6 kHz – 6 kHz + FREQx3 switch (extends range up to 1.8 kHz – 18 kHz) | full Q adjust
High Band: 1.4 kHz – 16 kHz (shelf mode with signature dip/bump curve)
Integrated Filters: Dedicated 80 Hz Low-Cut (24 dB/oct, modifiable) and 8 kHz High-Cut (24 dB/oct, modifiable) for instant signal cleanup
Premium Audio Path: High-headroom design featuring TT Electronics and Alps Alpine potentiometers, original WIMA capacitors, and low-noise operational amplifiers
Professional Build Quality: Dual-layer PCB with immersion gold finish for maximum durability and easy soldering
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE KIT?
This is a full DIY kit including all parts for a successful build:
Powder-coated front panel with high-quality printing
All electronic components (resistors, capacitors, ICs, and THAT chips)
Full set of high-quality Sifam knobs
(Note: This product requires assembly and soldering skills. Interactive assembly guides are available in our Build Manuals section.)
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