Neve 88R LBEQ - 500-Series 88RS EQ

500 series 4-band parametric equalizer

• Neve 88RS analog equalizer in 500 series format
• 4 fully parametric bands with ±20 dB gain
• Q variable from 0.3 to 7 for surgical or musical operations
• High headroom up to +27.2 dBu
• Premium components and handcrafted construction in the UK
• Extremely accurate frequency response (±0.1 dB)
• Perfect integration with 500 series chassis
• Ideal for professional mixing, tracking and mastering

Neve 88R LBEQ: the 88RS equalizer in 500 Series format

The Neve 88R LBEQ brings all the sound quality and precision of the legendary 88RS console to the compact 500 Series format. Designed and hand-built in England, this equalizer is an ideal solution for professional studios and hybrid setups that require the classic Neve sound in a modular format.

4-band parametric equalization for professional mixing

Total frequency control

The four fully parametric bands offer ±20 dB range and Q adjustment from 0.3 to 7, allowing for extremely precise or more musical interventions. From low frequency management to high frequencies, each section is designed to shape the sound with naturalness and detail.

Advanced sound flexibility

The bands allow you to work on every area of the spectrum: from deep, defined bass, to character-rich mids, to bright, airy highs. This makes the module perfect for both surgical corrections and creative sound shaping.

Neve flagship-level audio performance

Excellent headroom and dynamics

The 88R LBEQ provides up to +27.2 dBu headroom and extremely low distortion, maintaining signal integrity and transparency even under the most demanding conditions. Dynamic range in excess of 107 dB ensures professional performance in any context.

Build quality and authentic analog circuitry

Based on the same architecture as the 88RS console, this module retains Neve's sonic DNA, with select components and handcrafted construction that ensures reliability and quality over time.

The Neve sound for modern studios and hybrid setups

Perfectly integrated into any 500 series chassis, the Neve 88R LBEQ is designed for sound engineers, producers, and recording studios who want to bring the sound of large consoles into modern workflows. Ideal for tracking, mixing and mastering, it offers a unique combination of technical precision and musicality.

Technical Specifications.

• Type: 4-band analog parametric equalizer
• Format: 500 Series (VPR Alliance compatible)
• Gain: ±20 dB per band
• Q: variable from 0.3 to 7
• Headroom: +27.2 dBu @ 1 kHz
• THD+N: <0.004%.
• Noise: -88 dBu (-117 dBu bypassed)
• Frequency response: ±0.1 dB
• Dynamic range: >107 dB
• Input impedance: about 24 kΩ
• Output impedance: about 50 Ω
• Power consumption: <145 mA
• Dimensions: 132 x 38 x 145 mm
• Weight: 0.57 kg