API 560 by Waves is a graphic equalizer plugin, not an effect or instrument/synth. It is based on the classic API 560 hardware, a 10-band proportional Q graphic EQ originally designed for API consoles in the 1960s and 70s ([Waves](https://www.waves.com/plugins/api-560), [gearshoot.com](https://gearshoot.com/reviews/api-560-eq-shootout-review-api-vs-waves-vs-uad-vs-volko)). The plugin offers precise filtering with high headroom, making it suitable for signal enhancement and room tuning ([Waves ma
Mixing • Recording • Rock • Pop • Jazz