Elysia xfilter Mastering Edition

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Elysia xfilter Mastering Edition

Elysia

xfilter Mastering Edition

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 480714
Brand: Elysia
Model: xfilter Mastering Edition
Price: $2,198.90

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The xfilter Mastering Edition is a beautifully crafted, precise EQ designed for mastering engineers and serious mix professionals. Its Class-A design imparts a subtle warmth and clarity while the detented pots ensure repeatable results. It’s a serious tool for those who demand absolute control and a refined sonic signature.

Product Description

  • Elysia xfilter Mastering Edition
  • Analogue Stereo 4-Band Equaliser
  • Precise control range of +/-5 dB for all 4 bands
  • True stereo link
  • Class-A topology
  • Detented potentiometers
  • High-low shelf bands
  • Resonant high and low pass filter
  • Two parametric mids with switchable Q
  • Additional passive high-band
  • 2 Line inputs: XLR and 6.3 mm jack
  • 2 Line outputs: XLR and 6.3 mm jack
  • 2 Additional line outputs: 6.3 mm jack
  • Aluminium housing
  • Format: 19" / 1 U
  • Made in Germany
PROS
  • • Exceptional build quality with robust, milled aluminum housing.
  • • Class-A topology delivers a warm, musical, and transparent sound.
  • • Detented pots offer precise recall and repeatable settings.
  • • Flexible resonant high/low-pass filters add tonal shaping possibilities.
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, a significant investment for smaller studios.
  • • Limited gain range compared to some more aggressive EQ options.
  • • 1U height requires careful rack space planning.

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Key Features

Type Analogue Stereo Equaliser
Bands 4-Band (High Shelf, Low Shelf, 2 Parametric Mids)
Channels Stereo
Connections XLR, 6.3mm Jack (Inputs/Outputs)
Metering LED Ladder Metering
Weight Approximately 7.7 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Elysia offers a more musical, slightly warmer character than the GML, while retaining exceptional precision. It's less aggressive, prioritizing subtle refinement over drastic changes.
The parametric mids offer a good degree of flexibility, but the Q range is more tailored for mastering – not extreme boosting or surgical cuts. It excels at subtle shaping.
Yes, the passive high band provides a unique, natural-sounding air and sparkle, avoiding the harshness sometimes found in active high-frequency circuits. It's a subtle but effective detail.

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