The Ashly MQX 1310 Graphic Equalizer stands out in the realm of sound engineering with its meticulous design aimed at achieving sonic accuracy and professional-quality audio control. Sporting a slimmer profile of only 1U rack space, it is engineered to fit seamlessly into any studio or live rack setup. Its dimensions, 19 inches in width, 6 inches in depth, and a height of 1.75 inches, make it both compact and portable, weighing in at just 8 lbs. This equalizer features a constant "Q" design, ensuring low ripple and minimal interaction, essential for uncompromised audio output. The precision Wein Bridge filters further enhance the sound quality, allowing for precise adjustments. Versatility in connectivity is secured with balanced XLR, 1/4" TRS, and barrier strip screw terminals on both inputs and outputs, catering to a variety of professional audio setups. Users can choose between a 15dB or 6dB range, adjustable to match the needs of specific environments or materials. A switchable 18dB/octave high-pass filter aids in eliminating unwanted low-frequency noise, ensuring a cleaner mix. The low noise design of the MQX 1310 promises a clear sonic output without any interference, ideal for both studio recordings and live performances. Silent In/Out switching allows for smooth operation without disrupting the audio path. Operational status is easily monitored with signal present and clip LEDs, preventing signal overload and ensuring optimal operation. Each channel's settings can be finely adjusted with a 25mm fader that includes a center-off position, providing tactile control over sound levels. The Ashly MQX 1310 is an indispensable tool for audio professionals seeking reliable, precise sound shaping capabilities in their audio setups.