Wunder Audio PEQ4 Single Module – 4-Band Mic-Pre/EQ

The Wunder Audio PEQ4 is a cutting-edge 4-band mic-pre/EQ module, offering advanced tonal shaping with selectable narrow or wide Q for greater precision. Designed in 2019 for Roger Waters’ 48-channel Wunderbar, the PEQ4 includes low, low-mid, high-mid, and high bands with refined boost and cut amplifiers for exceptional resolution. Retaining the core features of the PEQ2, the PEQ4 adds innovative extras for enhanced control, making it a must-have for professional studios.

Key Features:

• 4-Band EQ: Low, low-mid, high-mid, and high bands with selectable narrow or wide Q for versatile tonal adjustments.
• Refined Boost and Cut Amplifiers: Enhanced resolution for precise frequency enhancement or reduction.
• Custom “NICO” Transformers: Nickel/Iron/Cobalt transformers based on Western Electric 6186 for rich, warm tonal character.
• Class A Output Stage: Extended on the tail end for greater maximum gain and pristine sound quality.
• Global and Individual Band Bypass: Switch EQ totally out of the circuit or bypass individual bands for targeted control.
• Silent Switching Push-Buttons: Relay-activated buttons keep audio direct in circuit, eliminating noise.
• Discrete Active High-Pass Filter: Provides effective low-frequency management.
• LED Metering: Includes green signal indicator and red clip light for real-time monitoring.
• Robust Design: Features a thick gauge mu-metal enclosure for superior shielding and RF protection.
• Compatibility: Rear connector is interchangeable with the PEQ2 or a 1073.

Professional-Grade Performance

The PEQ4 brings the trusted mic-pre and EQ design of the PEQ2 into a new era with advanced functionality and precision. Its two mid-bands with selectable Q and refined amplifiers allow for detailed tonal adjustments, while its Class A circuitry ensures pristine audio quality. Ideal for use in the Wunderbar console, vertical racks, or 19″ rack-mount units, the PEQ4 offers unparalleled versatility for professional applications.

Versatile Applications

The PEQ4 is a flexible tool for tracking, mixing, and mastering. With its 78 dB of total gain, high-pass filter, and advanced bypass options, it delivers powerful performance for capturing and shaping audio with precision.

Specifications:

• Frequency Bands: 4 (Low, Low-Mid, High-Mid, High)
• Gain: Up to 78 dB
• EQ Bypass: Global and individual band bypass
• Output Transformers: “NICO” Nickel/Iron/Cobalt
• Metering: LED with green signal indicator and red clip light
• Enclosure: Thick gauge mu-metal with RF protection
• Filters: Discrete active high-pass filter
• Switches: Grayhill with exceptional gold contact

What’s New:

• Two mid-bands of EQ instead of one, with selectable narrow or wide Q.
• Silent relay-activated push-buttons for noise-free operation.
• Refined boost and cut amplifiers for improved resolution.
• Optimized layout with thick copper traces for better performance.

Applications:

• Professional Studio Recording
• Mixing and Mastering
• Tonal Shaping for Vocals and Instruments

The Wunder Audio PEQ4 Single Module combines precision engineering, advanced functionality, and the signature Wunder Audio sound in a versatile design. Perfect for audio professionals seeking unparalleled control and tonal accuracy, the PEQ4 is an essential addition to any professional recording setup.