API 550A Special Edition Discrete 3 Band EQ Cardioid Capsule Comfortable and long-lasting ear pads

Comfortable and long-lasting ear pads

It is equipped with the AP2516 input transformer and the proprietary output transformer found in all API mic pres and throughout the API product line

DRY and WET signal control allows to achieve perfect blend between processed and dry signal in chain

allowing a range of tonal options from pristine clean sound to classic rich

Wet/Dry mix knob allows for parallel compression not available on the original

API 550A Special Edition Discrete 3 Band EQ Cardioid Capsule Comfortable and long-lasting ear padsFor a Limited Time Only Available in vintage style white finish. Few equalisers enjoy the respect and admiration of the coveted API 550A. Designed by the now legendary Saul Walker in the late '60s, the discrete 550A was first used as a modular OEM equaliser. As the industry rapidly embraced the sonic quality of the 550A, it quickly found its way into many custom console designs by Frank DeMedio and other leading engineers. Many of these consoles are