Main Recording Space, 800 sq. ft.

Facility Design . . . . . (click here for Floor Plan)
Control Room & Recording Space designed by Tom Hidley/Sierra Audio
Mixing Console
MCI JH-536D Recording Console
  • 36 Channel, 32 Buss, 76 Mix Input
  • Quad & Stereo Output
  • Plasma Meters, Spectra-Vue Analyzer
  • VCA & Mute Automation
Recording/Playback/Editing Systems
  • Apogee Rosetta 200 AD/DA Converter
  • ProTools HD2/Accel system with:
    • Macintosh G4
    • (3)192 I/O with expansion cards
    • 32 in/32 out
    • Pioneer 8X DVD/CD Burner
  • Mitsubishi X-400 16 Track digital tape machine
  • Otari UFC-24 Universal Format Converter
  • Alesis 32 Track ADAT-Type II system with:
    • (4)ADAT XT-20, BRC, LRC
  • PC Audio Workstation
  • Panasonic SV-3700 DAT Machine
  • HP 9200i CD Writer
  • Denon DN-T620 CD/Cassette
  • Sony MZ-R70 MiniDisc Recorder
Outboard Microphone Pre-amps
  • API 3124+ (4 ch.)
  • Avalon VT-737sp
  • Bellari RP520 (2 ch.)
Analog Processing
  • Effects Processors:
    • Lexicon 224 (quad reverb)
    • Lexicon PCM-70 (fx processor)
    • Lexicon PrimeTime (delay)
    • Master Room XL-305 (spring reverb chamber)
    • Eventide Harmonizer H949 (fx processor)
    • Yamaha SPX-1000 (fx processor)
    • Yamaha SPX-90 (fx processor)
    • Alesis Quadraverb (fx processor)
    • Digitech TSR-24 (fx processor)
  • Dynamics Processors:
    • UREI Teletronix LA-3A (leveling amplifier)
    • UREI 1176 LN (peak limiter)
    • (3)UREI LA-4 (compressor/limiter)
    • (2)Valley People Dyna-Mite (dual dynamics)
    • Manley "El-Op" (dual limiter)
    • (2)DBX 165A (compressor/limiter)
    • (4)DBX 904 (gates)
    • DBX 902 (de-esser)
    • Drawmer MX30 (dual compressor/expander)
    • Aphex Dominator II (dual dynamics)
    • Aphex Compellor (dual dynamics)
    • Aphex Dual Expander (w/key shelving)
  • Equalization:
    • UREI 565 "Little Dipper" (filter set)
    • UREI 546 (dual parametric)
    • Orban 622A (parametric)
    • DBX 905 (parametric)
Digital Processing/Plug-ins/Software
  • Macintosh (O/S 10):
    • Digidesign: ProTools 6.9.1, Reverb One, Bruno/Reso, D-Fi, Maxim, Sound Replacer, Impact
    • Apple: WaveBurner Pro, Logic Audio Platinum 6.4, EXS24 mkII, Space Designer, Evoc20, Evb3, Evd6, Evp88, Garage Band, iTunes
    • Propellerhead: Reason, Rewire
    • MOTU: Digital Peformer 4.1
    • Waves: Platinum Bundle
    • Bomb Factory: BF-3A, Cosmonaut Voice, Fairchild 660/670, JoeMeek SC2/VC5, Pultec MEQ5/EQH2/EQP1a, Purple Audio MC77, SansAmp PSA-1, Tel-Ray Variable Delay, VOCE Spin/Chorus/Vibrato
    • Moogerfooger: 12-Stage Phaser, Analog Delay, Lowpass Filter, Ring Modulator
    • Antares Auto-Tune, Sony Oxford R3, Focusright d2/d3, Access Virus Indigo, Line6 Amp Farm, SoundToys Speed HD
    • Roxio: Toast Titanium, Jam
  • PC (Win98SE):
    • Sonic Foundry: Sound Forge 6.0, CD Architect 5.2, Noise Reduction, Batch Converter, Virtual MIDI Router, Acoustic Mirror
    • Waves: L1 Ultramaximizer+, TrueVerb, Q10 Paragraphic EQ, C1 compressor, S1 Stereo Imager, DeEsser, SuperTap
    • Analog X: Vocoder, SayIt, Scratch
    • Oberheim: OB-Tune
Monitoring Systems
  • Main monitor system designed by Tom Hidley/Sierra Audio:
    • T.A.D. speaker components
    • (2)White Instruments 4001 (room EQ/crossover)
    • (2)MacIntosh MC-2300 (amplifier)
  • Yamaha NS-10M monitors
  • Yamaha PC5002M (near-field amp)
  • (2)Yamaha 2200 (cue amps)
  • Headphones by AKG, Sony, BeyerDynamic, Sennheiser
  • Audicon Cue Boxes
  • (2)NEC 1700V (17" flat panel dislpay)
  • NEC 3PG (multisync 28" crt display)
Microphones
  • (2)Neumann U-87
  • Neumann U-47 FET
  • BLUE "Blueberry"
  • (2)CAD Equitek E-100
  • CAD Equitek E-300
  • CAD 95Ni
  • (2)AKG C-414 EB (matched pair)
  • (2)AKG C-451 EB (matched pair)
  • (2)AKG C-535 EB
  • (2)AKG C-2000B
  • AKG C-1000S
  • AKG D-112
  • AKG C-410 Q
  • (2)AKG D-1000E
  • AKG D-130
  • AKG D-170E
  • (2)AKG D-190ES
  • (2)AKG D-200E
  • AKG D-330BT
  • (2)AKG D-310S
  • (2)BeyerDynamic M-69
  • BeyerDynamic M-111
  • BeyerDynamic M-422
  • (6)Shure SM57
  • Shure SM58
  • Shure SM59
  • (4)Shure Beta56
  • Astatic 901 PZM
  • (2)Astatic 820S
  • Audio-Technica 4033
  • ElectroVoice 627B
  • ElectroVoice 631A
  • ElectroVoice 664A
  • ElectroVoice 729
  • Omnicraft OM924
  • Sennheiser MD-518
Miscellaneous
  • (2)Dorrough Loudness Meter
  • Emagic Unitor 8 mkII (8 X 8 MIDI/Sync interface)
  • Radial X-Amp (2 channel re-amping device)
  • BSS AR-133 (active DI boxes)
Musical Instruments
  • Keyboards:
    • Baldwin 7ft. baby grand piano
    • Rhodes Electric Piano ("Suitcase 73"-1978)
    • Wurlitzer Electric Piano ("Model 100"-1970)
    • Roland JV-2080
    • Roland A-80 Midi Controller
    • Roland D-50
    • Roland S-760 Sampler
    • Casio VL-TONE
  • Guitar/Bass/Amplification:
    • Marshall 1960BV 4x12 Cabinet
    • Klemt "Echolette M100" Amplifier (w/4 Telefunken tubes!! -early 60's)
    • A/DA Flanger
    • Whirlwind A/B Switch
    • SWR "Workingman's Fifteen" Bass Amplifier
  • Percussion:
    • Gretsch Drum Kit (5 piece-vintage 1984)
    • A. Zildjian cymbals-various
    • K. Zildjian cymbals-various
    • LP Mini-Conga
    • Assorted Hand Percussion


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