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Audio Filters and Equalization

Audio Filters and Equalization

An audio equalizer is a device developed throughout the past century or so to affect the amplitude of select frequencies. The type of equalizer you choose will determine how you affect your signal, and with the options in today’s market they can seem endless. Starting out as an audio engineer or producer in 2023, there are no shortage of tools and plugins that you can utilize in your productions, and one of the most common would undoubtedly be an equalizer [EQ].

What is Audio Compression?

What is Audio Compression?

In an attempt to demystify the process of compression, let’s talk generally about their function as a physical circuit. To start we have to briefly remember that this was a technical process invented to attenuate (reduce in value) a desired signal and there is in fact math and electrical engineering involved.