Behringer ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 - Stereo 24-Bit/96kHz Digital EQ/RTA Mastering Processor
Model: DEQ2496
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Packaging Info
Package Weight | 6.8 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 20.6 x 12.1 x 4.3" |
General Information
Inputs | 2 x XLR (audio)1 x XLR AES/EBU1 x TOSLink optical S/PDIF1 x XLR microphone |
Outputs | 2 x XLR (audio)1 x XLR AES/EBU1 x TOSLink optical S/PDIF2 x 1/4" TRS phone |
Maximum Input Level | +12dBu or +22dBu, switchable |
Frequency Bands | Graphic EQ: 31Parametric EQ: 10Dynamic EQ: 3 |
Bandwidth | Graphic EQ: 1/3 octaveParametric EQ: 1/10 to 10 octavesDynamic EQ: 1/10 to 10 octaves |
Range (Boost/Cut) | +/-15dB |
Filter Type | 31-band graphic EQ, 10-band parametric EQ and 3 dynamic EQs per channel (all available simultaneously) |
Frequency Response | 10Hz to35kHz, -1dB |
Dynamic Range | 113dB |
Noise | SNR:Main input/output: >113dBAuxiliary output: >107dB |
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 19" x 8 1/2" x 1 3/4" |
Weight | 4.5 lbs |
Specialties | Compressor/expander with controls for threshold, attack, release and ratioLimiter with controls for threshold, hold and release |
Maximum Output Level | +12dBu |
Number of Channels | 2 |
There is no doubting that the Behringer DEQ2496 is a very useful tool to both the professional musician and the hi-fi enthusiast, but it is generally agreed that it is not quite audiophile quality.
I have use the DEQ2496 in all my installations for the past few years. There were software problems in the early days but these were sorted out with a later upgrade. The only other processor I would consider is one made by dBX but the Behringer beats that on price for essentially the same features...
Well, I am one of the last to buy Behringer but I have seen over the past year a major improvement in the company (especially their mixers and control surfaces). This device DEQ2496 is particularly interesting and quite enjoyable to work with. You have basic processing capabilities.
This product has it all, a parametric equalizer, graphic equalizer, compressor expander limiter, stereo imager, etc. Great audio hobbyist/audiophile companion.
I have two applications for this sound processor and it works well for both. The first is for equalizing a stereo listening room after acoustic treatments were installed. I can attenuate some modal remnants in the room as well as flatten out the low end response curve from 20Hz to 100Hz between the...
I bought this as part of my Black Magic Designs ATEM TVS switcher rack design, and it works wonderfully, sounds great, delays the audio perfectly, and I'm very happy with it.
Auto eq works great once you look at a few tutorials on the web. Sounds great but they really need a much better user guide.
- Behringer ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 - Stereo 24-Bit/96kHz Digital EQ/RTA Mastering Processor
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