Z&H Designs
Reverence for the Original. Commitment to the Real.
Z&H Designs approaches audio equipment as preservation, not imitation. Driven by deep respect for historic circuits, the brand is known for uncompromising recreations that honor the physical, electrical, and sonic realities of legendary designs. This is heritage rebuilt with obsessive care.
The Z&H Philosophy
Z&H Designs is defined by its refusal to “improve” what was never broken. Rather than modifying classic architectures for convenience or cost, the brand reconstructs them faithfully—down to transformer dimensions, tube behavior, and circuit topology. Where modern compromises are common, Z&H chooses difficulty, accuracy, and authenticity. The result is equipment that doesn’t just sound inspired by history—it behaves like it.
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Handcrafted in Europe
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Featured Products
The Z&H Designs Collection
Meticulously crafted dynamic processors that deliver weight, depth, and harmonic movement identical to the originals—designed for those who know the difference.

ME-250DX Stereo Mastering EQ
Mastering-grade Sontec-style EQ with stepped recall, Mid/Side processing, ultra-low distortion, and high-voltage discrete circuitry delivering surgical precision and transparent analog depth.

HVC250 Stereo 5-Band Parametric EQ
High-voltage Sontec-inspired stereo EQ with discrete op-amps, massive headroom, and musical response—designed for powerful, spacious analog tone shaping without sounding processed.

V560 Graphic EQ
A bold, vintage-inspired 10-band graphic EQ with discrete analog circuitry. Designed to add punch, character, and unmistakable analog color, making drums, guitars, and mixes feel bigger and more alive.

Model 670 Vari-Mu Compressor
A faithful recreation of the legendary 670 vari-mu compressor, built with original circuit topology and custom transformers. Delivers rich harmonic depth, weight, and dynamics trusted on world-class recordings.

VC500VPR 3-Slot 500 Series
A compact 3-slot 500-series power rack offering ultra-low noise performance, gold-plated XLR connectivity, and robust internal power. Ideal for portable rigs or streamlined studio setups without compromise.

VC500VPR 8-Slot 500 Series
A professional 8-slot 500-series chassis with a clean linear power supply, gold-plated XLR and DB25 connectivity. Built for stability, low noise, and reliable performance in demanding studio environments.

V250 Parametric EQ
A compact, Sontec-inspired parametric EQ delivering clean, natural tone shaping with four musical bands. Designed for precision and transparency, V250 adds clarity and balance without sounding processed.














