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With selectable frequency points for each band and smooth proportional-Q curves, this EQ offers precise and musical control that makes it indispensable for mastering and mix bus applications. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether used to open up vocals, tighten bass, or add air and definition to the mix, NEU-W495 brings the quality and consistency once reserved for high-end mastering consoles right into your DAW. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistory \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hardware that inspired NEU-W495 was designed to meet the strictest broadcast standards in Germany and quickly became a benchmark for high-fidelity equalization. Revered for its natural sound and consistent channel matching, it was used in mastering consoles and mobile recording rigs for decades. 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