Cranborne Audio Carnaby 500
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Cranborne Audio
Carnaby 500
Product Info
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The Carnaby 500 is a seriously cool little module. It’s a fantastic tool for adding subtle harmonic richness or more aggressive saturation to your mixes—especially vocals and guitars. If you're looking for a compact, high-quality EQ with a unique sonic signature, this is a great option for mixing engineers and producers.
Product Description
- Cranborne Audio Carnaby 500
- Parametric 3-band harmonic EQ in 500 module format
- Analogue EQ circuit that uses harmonic saturation to boost and cut frequencies
- Parametric LO and HI shelving bands with ±10 dB cut/boost
- Parametric MID band with ±10 dB cut/boost and fixed Q factor
- MID and HI LED indicators to show saturation level
- ±20 dB input and output levels for dense harmonic saturation or clean EQ effects
- Stereo link without additional cable via OptoSync for two adjacent Carnaby modules
- 3.5 mm Jack socket for connecting non-adjacent modules
- Circuit auto-calibration for perfect stereo matching between all modules
- Stepped front panel controls for fast recall and precise feel
- Form factor: 500 module
- • Exceptional stereo imaging thanks to Cranborne's OptoSync technology.
- • Harmonic saturation adds pleasing warmth and character without harshness.
- • Stepped controls offer precise recall and repeatable results.
- • Robust metal chassis feels substantial and well-built for studio use.
- • Fixed Q on the mid band limits flexibility for some EQ applications.
- • Limited frequency range on the shelving bands might not suit all needs.
- • The price point places it in a premium-priced category for a single EQ.
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