[LAD] [LAU] mudita24 1.02 -- improved envy24control mixer/router for ice1712-based sound-cards

[fons at kokkinizita.net]

On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 11:45:39PM +0100, Dan Mills wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-08-13 at 00:04 +0200, fons at kokkinizita.net wrote:
> 
> > What an EQ is supposed to do doesn't in any way depend on the 
> > signal level. As long as you don't have any non-linear things
> > in the signal chain (dynamics and some effects) it doesn't
> > matter where you do the EQ. 
> 
> Except that pre fade aux sends are typically tapped off post EQ by
> default, so (at least in an analogue console) you need the EQ pre fader
> to give a point that is post EQ but pre fader for feeding any aux sends
> switched to 'pre'. 
> Also, you want the fader as close to the mix bus as you can get it so
> that the self noise of the channel strip is attenuated by the fader (and
> possibly the mute switch) rather then having the noise contribution from
> 48 sets of EQ always present on the output (even when only one or two
> channels are routed). 

That is what I meant with 'good technical and practical reasons'
(in the part of my post you did not quote).

Ciao,

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FA

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