PultecMEQ-5
Universal version latest seen at v22.12.0.7 · Reported by 6 Macs in the community.
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The Pultec MEQ-5 is an AAX audio plugin for Avid Pro Tools that emulates the classic Pultec EQP-1A hardware equalizer. The plugin provides three-band equalization with a distinctive high-frequency presence peak and low-frequency boost capability, modeled after the legendary tube EQ widely used in professional recording and mastering studios since the 1950s. A native Apple Silicon build has been confirmed running on Macs in the Rosetta Check community.
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1 suggestionThe Pultec MEQ-5 plugin exists as a native Apple Silicon build and does not require any separate plugin update — AAX plugins are updated alongside Pro Tools itself. To ensure you are running the native version, update Pro Tools to the latest version available through Avid Application Manager. Pro Tools has shipped native Apple Silicon builds since version 2023.6 (released in 2023), so upgrading to any current release will give you native versions of both the host application and all Avid-supplied plugins including the Pultec MEQ-5. Open Avid Application Manager, check for updates to Pro Tools, and install the latest version for your Mac. After Pro Tools restarts, the Pultec MEQ-5 plugin will be running natively.
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