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For Sale BFE MK-5b "A Pair of 5 Band Equalizers"

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envelope

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A very nice pair of BFE Mk5b modules.
Made in West Germany

I have serviced and recapped them and they sound fantastic.
+24VDC power required.

$750 USD plus $50 USD expedited shipping with tracking (USPS/CanadaPost) for CANADA and USA only


Features:

Balanced Input and Output via HAUFE Transformers

Hardwired Global Bypass

The rotary controls employ stepped switching for precision, they are made by Jean Renaud.

Toggle switches are by C&K.

Band A) High Pass Filter in Hertz (Hz): 80, 160, 240, 320, 500 (18 dB per Octave)

Band B) Low Pass Filter in KiloHertz (kHz): 5, 8, 10, 12, 15 (18 dB per Octave)

Band C) Low Band (Hz) 50, 60, 80, 100, 120, 140, 180, 220, 270, 330, 400, 500

Band D) Mid Band (Hz & kHz) 380, 450, 600, 700, 900, 1.1k, 1.3k, 1.5k, 2k, 2.5k, 3k, 3.8k

Band E) High Band (kHz) 1.8, 2.2, 2.7, 3.4, 4, 5, 6.5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 18

Bands C, D, and E have a Boost/Cut Range of +/- 16 dB in 2 dB steps

Bands C, D, and E have a selectable “wide” or “narrow” bandwidth (Q)

All 5 bands may be bypassed individually.
 

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Hi,
Are these the smaller B1 size or larger A1?
Thanks!
As I have the same, these are not Danner Size. They are the same size as Siemens Sitral cassettes which is something between A1 and B1 I think.
 

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