Equalization

I have noticed many Integrated Hi End amps do not have any EQ.
Why?
How do people adjust their tone or why they do not?

bstbomber12-27-2017 8:58pm

bdp24 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 9,479 posts 12-29-2017 at 11:28am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete What a great product, George! It was the nature of the filters in the Quads that made them so useful---shelving vs. roll-off, etc. I'm going to look further into the
bdp24 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 9,479 posts 12-29-2017 at 01:43am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The best use of tone controls (which went out-of-fashion in high-end in the 70's) is to correct for the differing balances found in recordings. The Quad pre-amps had (have?) great ones.