tags: mus-407 filters

Equalization (EQ)

Equalization (EQ) is a bank of [filters] that operates on an input [audio signal].

• allows for specific/custom [spectral] changes
• featured on nearly every [mixer], DAW software, and other audio [hardware] and software

Filters on EQ

[Filters] on EQ are capable of both signal amplification or attenuation ("boost" or "cut")

• [Low shelf]
• [High shelf]
• [Semi-parametric EQ]
• [Parametric EQ]
  • parametric = independent bandwidth control
  • semiparametric = bandwidth is a fixed musical interval

Sources

• MUS 407 Filters