Boss RPQ-10 2 Band parametric eq with pre-amp

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Here we have a Boss RPQ-10, I don't know if it works. The Boss RPQ-10 2 Band parametric eq with pre-amp - Part of the classic Boss Micro-rack series which graced a huge amount of home studio's back in the 1980's. The unit has 2 bands - LOW (40Hz - 1kHz) & HIGH (600Hz - 15kHz) both of which can be boosted or cut by up to +/-15dB - Each freq also has a 'Q' width control. The sliders have led lights in them which illuminate. Rear panel connections and alt' front-panel view showing the LED lights which illuminate on the sliders. Back in the days just before fostex brought us cheap multitrack reel to reels; cassette-based portastudios or 1/2 inch 8 tracks ruled the budget home studio world. Of the common, cheap, but decent fx available at that time, we already had Rebis, who's 'rack & card' based FX system had become a common sight in many budget studios as had the similar Stdiomaster rack-range... Then there was a brand called Accessit with a cheap range of fx/proccessors too... and there were kits if you were a sparky person. Boss decided to get in on the act, which made sense as they are the budget division of Roland corporation, who were already turning out a decent range of fx & processors of their own. The Boss Micro range quickly became a firm favourite in the UK as a range of cheap but decent quality units perfect in both price read more