Comments on: The Q Setting in EQ – What Does it Do? https://www.musicguymixing.com/q-setting/ Mixing Services and Tutorials Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:55:52 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 By: How to Use a Graphic Equalizer in Your Mix - Music Guy Mixing https://www.musicguymixing.com/q-setting/#comment-6714 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:55:52 +0000 https://www.musicguymixing.com/?p=1954#comment-6714 […] the Q setting next to it refers to the width of the cuts or boosts at each frequency […]

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]]> By: Jazz Equalizer Settings - The Best EQ Settings for Jazz - Music Guy Mixing https://www.musicguymixing.com/q-setting/#comment-6649 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:13:46 +0000 https://www.musicguymixing.com/?p=1954#comment-6649 […] of these adjustments work best with a nice wide Q setting, as well, so if that’s an option, favor a wider Q for wider boosts and cuts which affect more […]

]]> By: The Best SSL Vocal Strip Settings to Use - Music Guy Mixing https://www.musicguymixing.com/q-setting/#comment-3184 Tue, 12 Aug 2025 17:42:10 +0000 https://www.musicguymixing.com/?p=1954#comment-3184 […] like a 2dB or so cut around 500Hz with a Q setting of 1.35 on the SSL vocal strip to add some clarity by cutting out the […]

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