Drawmer MQ-2
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Drawmer
MQ-2
Product Info
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The MQ-2 is a seriously cool throwback, pulling inspiration from those classic Motown tones. It’s a fantastic tool for adding warmth and character to vocals or instruments—especially drums and guitars—with its easy-to-use compressor and the lovely 'CRUSH' saturation. If you’re chasing vintage vibes without a ton of complexity, this is a great addition to your rack.
Product Description
- Drawmer MQ-2
- 500 Series Module
- 7-band vintage equaliser with proportional Q-curves and programme-dependent
- easy-to-use one-knob compressor
- Inspired by the Motown EQ of the 1960s
- ‘CRUSH’ function for harmonic saturation
- Stepless boost or cut by ±10 dB
- Hardwired bypass
- The EQ and compressor order can be swapped in the signal path to suit your preference.
- Level indicator
- EQ Frequencies: 50 Hz
- 130 Hz
- 320 Hz
- 800 Hz
- 000 Hz
- 000 Hz
- 500 kHz
- +/- 10 dB Gain
- Input impedance: 20 kOhm
- Max input level: +16 dB
- Frequency range: 20 - 20.000 Hz +/-0.5 dB
- Dimensions: 2 x 500 series slot
- Weight: 0.54 kg
- • Drawmer's 'CRUSH' adds pleasing harmonic richness without excessive distortion.
- • Proportional Q offers musical, responsive EQ shaping capabilities.
- • Swappable EQ/compressor order provides flexible signal chain options.
- • Solid 500 series build quality; feels robust and well-assembled.
- • The EQ frequencies are fixed, limiting flexibility for modern mixing styles.
- • One-knob compressor simplifies use, but lacks nuanced control.
- • Two-slot design consumes significant rack space compared to single-slot options.
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