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500 Series

500 Series effects, often referred to as the “lunchbox” format, are a popular and versatile set of audio processing modules used in professional audio recording and production. Originating in the USA but embraced worldwide, these pint-sized powerhouses allow sound engineers and musicians to customize their signal chain with preamps, EQs, compressors, and various other processors, all fitting neatly into a compact 500 Series rack.

Released in 2015

API 560 Discrete 10 Band Graphic EQ

Originally conceived for use in API consoles of the ’60s and ’70s, the 560 is a unique device designed to accomplish tasks that no other EQ can. Extremely fast to set and reset using accurate zero detents, the curve shaping potential of the API 560 remains unmatched.
API 560
Released in 2015

API 550A Discrete 3 Band Equaliser

Few equalisers enjoy the respect and admiration of the coveted API 550A. Designed by the now-legendary Saul Walker in the late ’60s, the discrete 550A was first used as a modular OEM equaliser.
API 550A
Released in 2016

Avedis Audio E27 Modular Equaliser

The Avedis Audio E27was created for the need of a high-quality modular equaliser. High performance, versatility, ease of use, and simplicity is the initial core of the E27’s design
Avedis Audio E27
Released in 2016

Avedis Audio MD7 Microphone Preamplifier

Introducing the Avedis Audio MD7 Microphone Preamplifier – your gateway to professional-grade audio excellence. With a meticulously crafted design and a range of features, this preamp is engineered to elevate your recording experience.
Avedis Audio MD7
Released in 2016

Avedis Audio MA5 Class-A Microphone Preamplifier

The Avedis Audio MA5 was created to fill the need for a high-quality microphone preamplifier with the characteristic sound of early ‘70s British Class-A consoles.
Avedis Audio MA5
Released in 2016

SPL DeS Dual Band De-Esser

The SPL DeS Dual Band De-Esser is the well-known SPL De-Esser in the Dual-Band version as a single-slot module for 500 Series.
SPL DeS
Released in 2016

SPL TDx Transient Designer

The SPL TDx Transient Designer brings level-independent dynamics processing to the world of 500 Series.
SPL TDx
Released in 2017

WesAudio Dione Bus Compressor

The WesAudio Dione is a 100% analogue bus compressor with +24bDu of headroom, and full digital recall in a compact 500 series chassis.
WesAudio Dione
Released in 2017

WesAudio Mimas 1176 Compressor

The WesAudio Mimas 1176 Compressor is an 1176 style analogue compressor with digital recall, in a compact 500 series format.
WesAudio Mimas
Released in 2017

Chandler Limited TG12345 MkIV Equalizer

The Chandler Limited TG12345 MKIV equalizer is a handmade, fully discrete, mono, single space module, designed for the 500 Series format.
Chandler TG12345 Mk IV
Released in 2017

LaChapell Audio Model 583e Tube Microphone Preamplifier

The LaChapell Audio Model 583e Tube Microphone Preamplifier is the world’s first 500 series tube microphone preamplifier and features built in 3 band equalisation too!
LaChapell Audio Model 583e
Released in 2017

LaChapell Audio Model 503 Equaliser

The LaChapell Audio Model 503 Equaliser provides Mastering quality tone shaping from LaChapell Audio.
LaChapell Audio Model 503
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