Total Training – Introduction to Equalizers (TUTORIAL)

By | December 24, 2025

 

Release Year: 2008
Manufacturer: Total Training
Manufacturer’s Website: www.totaltraining.com/training/audio-music-tech/ha_equalizers_intro.asp
Author: Jeff Dykhouse
Duration: 00:50:02
Type of Material: Video Lesson
Language: English

 


Description: In this lesson, recording engineer Jeff Dykhouse demonstrates different types of equalizers and shows how to use them during recording, mixing, and mastering. Equalization, or EQ, is the process of changing the frequency envelope of a sound, and using a signal generator and spectrum analyzer, Jeff shows how equalization works with generated sound and music.
In this tutorial, veteran recording engineer Jeff Dykhouse demonstrates the different types of equalizers and how to use them during recording, mixdown, and mastering. Equalization, or EQ, is the process of changing the frequency envelope of a sound and by using a signal generator and spectrum analyzer, Jeff shows how EQs work on both generated sound and music. Jeff follows a recorded song through production to illustrate how and when to best use EQs to modify the sound of your music. By the end of this tutorial you will understand what an equalizer does, how to use them and most importantly when to equalization.

Contents :
01-Introduction 0:01:12 Min
02-What They Do 0:06:41 Min
03-Different Kinds of EQ 0:11:21 Min
04-How to Use Them 0:07:03 Min
05-When to Use Them 0:14:07 Min
06-Choosing the Right Equalizer 0:09:02 Min
07-Summary 0:00:33 Min

Sample files: not provided
Video format: MOV
Video: AVC, 960×540, 16:9, 10.000 fps, ~106 kbps
Audio: AAC, 44.1 kHz, 96.0 kbps, 2 channels


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