MXR 6-Band EQ vs Old Blood Noise Endeavors 3 Band EQ

The MXR 6-Band EQ and the Old Blood Noise Endeavors 3 Band EQ are both pedals sharing bright. The Old Blood Noise Endeavors 3 Band EQ leans mid-forward.

Similarity
citedBlended from circuit-archetype lineage, dynamic feel, tone-signal overlap and tone-vector distance — the tone vector itself is derived from editorial description text, not a measured acoustic signal, so this reflects how similarly the catalog copy describes the two, not a lab measurement. Shown only within a gear class, and only where there's enough evidence to be meaningful.

55% — moderately similar

Shared tone character
citedDerived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.
  • bright
Citation fame
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Price

$119.99via Reverb

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Description

The MXR 6-Band EQ is a classic six-band graphic equalizer from MXR (Dunlop), delivering six fixed EQ bands (100Hz, 200Hz, 400Hz, 800Hz, 1.6kHz, 3.2kHz) with up to 18dB of boost or cut per band in a compact MXR enclosure. One of the most popular guitar EQ pedals, the 6-Band EQ is used for frequency shaping, feedback control, and tonal adjustment at live and studio settings.

The Old Blood Noise Endeavors 3 Band EQ is a three-band equalizer from Old Blood Noise Endeavors (OBNE) (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma), a respected US boutique manufacturer known for inventive, experimental effects with unique circuit concepts and lo-fi influenced aesthetics. The 3 Band EQ delivers treble, mid, and bass frequency control with OBNE boutique quality for tone shaping in the OBNE studio and live pedalboard format.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
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  • Experimental
Tonal lean
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  • mid-forward

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