Manley Massive Passive EQ
The ultimate tube EQ for mastering.
Overview
The Manley Massive Passive is a revered tube equalizer known for its organic, musical sound. Universal Audio's UAD plugin version is an exacting emulation of the hardware, capturing its unique filter curves and the character of its tube amplifiers. The plugin is available in both a standard and a mastering version, with the mastering version featuring stepped controls for precise recall.
✨ Key Features
- Emulation of the Manley Massive Passive EQ
- Passive filter design with tube make-up gain
- Standard and mastering versions
- Musical and organic sound
- Available for UAD hardware and natively
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Unique passive filter design
- Musical and organic sound
- Versatile with both broad and subtle tone shaping capabilities
Unique Value: The incredibly musical and organic sound of the Manley Massive Passive tube EQ in your DAW.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Mastering for a wide range of genres, from acoustic to electronic
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Surgical, transparent equalization
🏆 Alternatives
The Massive Passive is known for its ability to make broad, musical changes to the frequency spectrum without sounding harsh or unnatural.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (NA tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: NA
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