Waves API 550
$34.99
About Waves API 550
The Waves API 550 is a meticulously modeled plugin that emulates the classic API 550A and 550B equalizers, renowned for their musical transparency and proportional-Q curves. Developed in close collaboration with API, this plugin brings the legendary sound of the late 1960s to your digital audio workstation.
- Includes both API 550A and 550B EQ modules
- 550A: 3-band EQ with 5 selectable frequencies per band
- 550B: 4-band EQ with 7 selectable frequencies per band
- Proportional-Q narrows filter bandwidth at higher boost/cut settings
- High and low bands switchable between peak and shelving
- Switchable analog harmonic distortion and hiss
- Convenience features like phase switch, output trim, and metering
Ideal for both problem-solving and sweetening tasks, the Waves API 550 delivers the distinctive API sound, enhancing individual tracks, buses, or full mixes with exceptional EQ curves.