The Manley Labs Dual Main EQ is a mastering-grade passive equalizer designed to deliver authoritative low-end weight and open, musical highs for mix-bus processing, mastering chains, and high-end tracking applications. Featuring all-tube amplification, custom Manley transformers, and precision true-stereo operation, it provides broad, musical tonal enhancement while preserving the depth, dimension, and character of the original source.
Modern Passive EQ Design
Rather than recreating a vintage design, the Dual Main EQ reimagines passive equalization with expanded frequency selections, precision stereo pairing, and modern mastering-grade performance. Handcrafted in California with premium components, including silent conductive plastic controls, a universal switch-mode power supply, and Manley's renowned iron transformers, it is built for engineers who value the sonic character of transformers, tubes, and an analog signal path as much as precise equalization.
Part of a Complete Mastering System
Designed as part of Manley's flagship Dual Series, the Dual Main EQ serves as the foundation of the complete analog master-bus equalization system. It shapes the low and high frequencies, while the companion Dual Mid-Band EQ (available separately) provides dedicated control over the midrange. Together, they cover the full frequency spectrum with a coherent, matched character, delivering additional polish, weight, openness, and authority that no single equalizer can provide at this level. Whether used on its own or paired with the Dual Mid-Band EQ, it is built for engineers refining an already exceptional signal chain.
UPC: 890833000632