On 04-03-01 22.11, "roman pirie" <romanp@...> wrote: >> I was thinking of getting a parametric eq as an outboard to help me get the >> sound I want from the project before it gets to the computer. Then using >> Plug-in eq's to do some tuning if needed. What do you all think about this? If an outboard piece of gear can give you a certain sound you want it must be a good idea to get it. I sometimes find my external Akai MFC42 analogue filter bank very useful. Both as a sound design tool when recording and when mixing. Sometimes I hook it up by an I/O plug-in and bounce a track. Best wishes Per Boysen -- www.boysen.se www.looproom.com