Cranborne Audio Carnaby Equalizer
Best harmonic equalizer for engineers seeking unique analog character.
This system redefines frequency shaping by using harmonic saturation to boost and cut content, adding warmth and character to any signal. It offers a unique, intuitive way to enhance mixes with the familiar control of a traditional parametric equalizer.
$998.00
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Front End Audio
Who it's for
- Mixing engineers seeking musical warmth and unique analog character
- Professional producers requiring exact settings for stereo linking and recalls
- Fast-paced creators who prioritize workflow efficiency and immediate results
Who should skip it
- Engineers needing clinical precision for corrective equalization tasks
- Purists looking for transparent, distortion-free frequency adjustments
- Home studio owners without an existing 500-series infrastructure
Performance breakdown
Harmonic Saturation
Adds rich, musical character that traditional digital EQs simply cannot replicate.
Stereo Integration
OptoSync technology makes linking stereo pairs effortless and cable-free.
Recall Precision
Stepped controls ensure your exact settings are repeatable every single time.
Build Quality
Rugged industrial construction designed to withstand years of heavy studio use.
Frequency Shaping
Unique saturation-based approach offers a fresh, creative alternative to standard filtering.
Workflow Efficiency
Intuitive layout speeds up mixing decisions without sacrificing sonic depth.
Key Specs
3-band parametric EQ
Frequency response
1 Hz to 1000 kHz
Input Impedance
24.3 kOhms
Output Impedance
24.3 kOhms
Max Input Level
+17.6dBu
Max Output Level
+24.0dBu
Total Harmonic Distortion
<0.003%
Dimensions
220mm x 44.45mm x 240mm
Weight
1.8kg
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