Reason Re Lab One Recordings Req131 (31 Band Eq... Apr 2026

: Unlike some modern digital EQs, it does not include a built-in spectrum analyzer to see the frequencies in real-time while you work. Verdict

: Includes two memory slots for A/B comparison and a morphable blend function to smoothly transition between two different EQ curves.

: As a 4U rack device, it occupies significant vertical space in the Reason rack. Reason RE Lab One Recordings ReQ131 (31 Band EQ...

The by Lab One Recordings is a professional-grade graphic equalizer designed specifically as a Rack Extension for Reason Studios. It is widely regarded by users as a standard tool for precise sound sculpting, often used on individual channels or the master bus for its transparency and surgical control. Key Features & Performance

: Features extensive CV (Control Voltage) inputs for every band, allowing you to automate or modulate specific frequencies using other Reason devices. Cons : Unlike some modern digital EQs, it does

: For users accustomed to modern parametric EQs with visual analyzers (like FabFilter Pro-Q), a 31-band graphic interface may feel "old school" or slower for surgical cuts.

: The version 2 update introduced a "swipe-to-draw" curve feature on the touch-display, significantly speeding up the workflow for creating complex EQ shapes. Pros The by Lab One Recordings is a professional-grade

: Some producers prefer it over Reason’s stock MClass EQ for boosting low-end frequencies, noting that it can produce "fat, strong bass" with precise control below 100Hz.