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BETTERMAKER EQModels 232P, 232P RemoteOperations ManualAddicted to Music Groupul.Paryska 35 m.10 03-945 Warsaw PolandPhone: +48 604649220info@be

10A/B ComparisonOn the lower left of the panel, directly above the ENGAGE button is the A/B button. This is one of the most important and unique featu

11EQ 1/2The EQ 1/2 section occupies the space on the left hand front panel to the right of the HPF section. Each band of this reciprocal parametric EQ

12The frequency selectors for each High/Low lter are switched, and displayed on the front panel in CPS or KCS. (Cycles Per Second = Hertz, Kilocycles

132) Press and hold CH for about 1 second to switch the unit to dual mono; the indicator now displays 1 showing you are in control of channel 1. The s

14V. SoftwareThe sound of an equalizer is of course based on the quality of its hardware design. This unique equalizer is also a hybrid; all control a

15Recall StatesRecalling is simple. The PRESET knob is both a rotary encoder and a push button. Any preset (1-399) can be recalled at any time. Rotate

162. Pulsing Display: Save-state has been changed - If a save-state is loaded, then changed or altered in any way the memory cell number in the LED di

17VI. DAW IntegrationThe Bettermaker EQ232P and EQ232P Remote can communicate with your DAW via USB connection. The units appear as a MIDI device and

18record and move some front panel knobs or push some buttons. This action will be recorded and can be played back into the EQ232P at any time. Better

19VII. EQ Filter Sections in DepthWe’ve put a large amount of time, effort, money, and listening tests into the research and development of the analog

The Bettermaker crew would like to thank all the people that were deeply involved in the development of our rst product, the EQ 230P. Thank you for t

20EQ1/2 TopologyThe EQ1/2 parametric section is based on the classic state-variable lter circuit. A ltered signal is summed with the dry signal in p

21PEQ Filter SectionHistory / Theory of OperationThe P-lter section is an homage to a classic Pultec™ EQ from the 1950s which has attenuation (cut) a

22PEQ low frequency actual boost and cut frequencies are slightly different at the same settingThe Zen of the PEQThe band interaction in the P-lter s

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24To achieve enlightenment in Zen, you must try it out yourself! Start with very high boost and cut to hear the effect clearly, notice a smoothing in

25HF Boost Bandwidths: For a given boost setting, the wider the bandwidth is set, the lower the amount of boost. The PEQ’s boost gain values in dB app

26Combining HF boost and cut: Here’s where the fun begins! Suppose you are mastering and need gentle presence for the melody instruments right up to t

27VIII. Tricks and TipsThis part of the manual is included to help you get great sounds out of your Bettermaker EQ232P. As we add to our panoply of us

28IX. Troubleshooting & RepairIn the unlikely case of a failure, please check the following potential issues before contacting our support departm

29X. EQ232P Block Diagram

3Table of ContentsImportant Safety Information 4I. Introduction 5II. Standards, Use and Alignment 6III. Hardware 8IV. Front Panel 9V. Software 1

30XI. Contact info / RMA warrantyIn case of failure, please contact Addicted to Music for RMA information to have your unit repaired under warranty.Ad

4Important Safety Information This symbol indicates the presence of dangerous voltage within the product enclosure and presents the risk of electri

5I. IntroductionCongratulations on your purchase of the Addicted to Music Bettermaker Equalizer - all analog sound with the exibility of digital cont

6II. Standards, Use and AlignmentThe Bettermaker EQ232P is designed according to international standards, and is fully functional in any location with

7Aligning Levels — VU and Peak MeteringThe VU meter is a liar—the equipment must have headroom to allow for peaks which the meter does not show. Trad

8III. HardwareThis basic overview of the hardware design approach of the Bettermaker EQ232P will help further your understanding of its sophisticated

9IV. Front PanelEQ232P Remote Only: All sections of the front panel are recreated in the Bettermaker EQ plugin. Note that the plugin is a digital cont