Equipment list
CONSOLE DDA AMR24  52/16/16 + Uptown Moving Fader Automation -22 Neve Class A Preamp/ Eqs, 19 Pultec,Tube-Tech and Manley  Class A Tube Eq's, Trident Class A Eq's and Helios type 69 Preamp/ Eqs     
RECORDERS:
› ANALOG
STUDER A80 VU MK IV 2" 16 Track with Dolby SR
STUDER B67 ¼" Stereo
STUDER B67 ¼" Mono
STUDER B62 ¼" Stereo
STUDER/ REVOX G 36 ¼" Stereo Tube
AMPEX ATR 102 1/2" Stereo with Dolby SR
AMPEX 351 ¼" Mono Tube
AMPEX AG 350 ¼" Mono
SONY TC-K 717ES Cassette Deck
AMPEX MM 1100 2" 16 Track
› DIGITAL
SEQUOIA 15  DAW x2
PRO TOOLS 12 DAW
TASCAM RA1000 PCM & DSD / CD / DVD Recorder
TASCAM DA45 - 24 Bit DAT Recorder x 2
SONY PCM 501 ( Apogee mods. filters + digital out )
HHB 850 PLUS CD Recorder ( with wordclock )
PLEXTOR CD Recorder x 2
RME Hammerfall AES 32 x 3
RME Hammerfall HDSP 9632 + WCM 
UNIVERSAL AUDIO UAD-2 Quad Ultra DSP Card
UNIVERSAL AUDIO UAD-1
ALESIS ADAT Type II XT20 x 3
A/D and D/A CONVERTERS
DIGITAL AUDIO DENMARK AX24 ( 8 Channel DA and AD) x 2
LAVRY AD122-96 MX
LAVRY DA-10
APOGEE DA-16X (16 Channel DA Converter)
BENCHMARK DAC1
TASCAM RA 1000 (PCM + DSD Converters)
ALESIS  DA + AD Converters x 48
RME Hammerfall HDSP 9632  

VIDEO
SONY VO2630 UMATIC
SONY SL - HF950 SUPER BETA x 2
TEAC MV 3020 VHS
SYNCHRONIZATION
ANTELOPE AUDIO ISOCHROME TRINITY word distribution
FOSTEX 4030 with 4035 controller
ROSENDAHL WIF/wordclock
MUSIC QUEST 8 Port/ SE SMPTE/MTC/MIDI computer interface
EMAGIC UNITOR 2 Synchronizer
ALESIS BRC
SOFTWARE PLUG-INS
UNIVERSAL AUDIO UAD-2 and UAD-1 Extensive selection
SOUNDTOYS Complete
FAB FILTER Complete
MELDA PRODUCTIONS Complete
ANTARES AUTOTUNE Extensive selection
ALGORITHMIX  Complete
WEISS SARACON SRC
VOXENGO R8 Pro, Elephant
SONY OXFORD Inflator, Limiter, Eq
SONORIS DDP Reader 
DMG Audio Essence
CYTOMIC The Glue, The Drop
EVENTIDE COLLECTION Complete
COMPUTERS
IBM Dual Xeon Processors with Sony 55'' and 50" monitors networked across two rooms
MAGMA 7 slot PCI Expander
APPLE MAC MINI
ATARI 1040 STE
EQUALIZERS
MANLEY MASSIVE PASSIVE Tube EQ Stereo
TRIDENT CB 9066 Class A EQ x 2
PULTEC EQP - 1A3 Mono Tube Program EQ x 4
PULTEC MEQ5 Tube EQ
TUBE-TECH EQ1A Tube Parametric EQ x 2
TUBE-TECH PE1C Tube Program EQ x 2
TUBE-TECH ME1A Tube Mid EQ x 2
OUTBOARD

COMPRESSOR/LIMITERS
FAIRCHILD 666 Tube Compressor  [ from De Lane Lea Studios London,and in service during recordings for,Beatles,Hendrix, Floyd ,Eric Burton and The Animals etc]
FAIRCHILD 670 mkII  Stereo Tube Vari-mu Compressor  POM AUDIO  build  (completely original 50's signal path /original transformers)
GATES STA- LEVEL Tube Vari-mu Compressor (+ Retro interstage mods)
GATES/ RETRO STA LEVEL Tube Vari-mu Compressor (modded with original vintage Gates transformers)
NEVE 2254/a Compressor/Limiter  x 2
PYE Compressor  x 2
ALAN SMART C2  Compressor Stereo
AWA G58 Tube Vari-mu Compressor/ Limiter  x 2
FEDERAL AM864/U Tube Vari-mu Compressor
TUBE-TECH SMC-2A Tube Multi-Band Compressor/Limiter Stereo
TUBE-TECH LCA 2B Tube Compressor/ Limiter Stereo
TUBE-TECH CL1B Tube Opto Compressor
MANLEY VARIABLE-MU Tube Compressor/ Limiter Stereo [with Mid/Side and T bar mod]
TELETRONIX LA2A Tube Compressor/ Limiter  x 2   [original units UTC HA100 transformer]
CBS AUDIOMAX Varimu Tube Compressor/ Limiter  x 2 (+Retro mods)
DBX 160 Compressor  x 2
DBX 165 Compressor
UNIVERSAL AUDIO 175-B Tube Compressor/ Limiter VK Reissue
UREI 1176LN Compressor/ Limiter  x 4   [original vintage]
UREI LA3 Compressor/ Limiter  x 2   [original vintage]
UREI LA4 Compressor/ Limiter  x 2
EMPIRICAL LABS EL8SX DISTRESSOR  x 4  (Stereo and British Mod )
PENDULUM PL2 Limiter Stereo
JOE MEEK SC2 Compressor Stereo
DRAWMER M500 Dynamics Processor Stereo
DRAWMER DL 221 Compressor/ Limiter Stereo  x 2
DRAWMER DL 241 Compressor/ Limiter Stereo  x 2
NOISE GATES
DRAWMER DS 201 Noise Gates Stereo  x 2
DRAWMER M500 Noise Gates Stereo (previously listed)
APHEX 612 Expander Gate Stereo
MICROPHONE PRE-AMPS/EQUALIZERS
TELEFUNKEN V72a Tube Mic Pre  x 5
TELEFUNKEN V74 Tube Line Amp  x 5
TELEFUNKEN V76a Tube Mic Pre  x 3
NEVE 1081 Mic Pre-Amp/ EQ
NEVE 1084 Mic Pre-Amp/ EQ
NEVE 1272 x 6 ( Class A Mic Pre's )
NEVE/SHEP 1073 Mic Pre-Amp EQs  x 13 (modded 4 band with  vintage transformers)
FOCUSRITE ISA 110 Mic Pre/EQ x 8   (original units from Conway Studios LA, console # 2)
HELIOS TYPE 69 Mic Pre-Amp EQ  x 2
PULTEC EQP - 1A3 Tube Program EQ  x 4 - Including the original Pultec 1A3 from The Rolling Stones Mobile (Exile on Main Street, House of The Holy, Led Zepplin 3)
PULTEC MEQ5 Tube EQ
PULTEC HLF 3C  x 2
TUBE-TECH PE1C Tube Program EQ  x 2
TUBE-TECH ME1A Tube Mid EQ  x 2
MANLEY MASSIVE PASSIVE EQ Stereo
UTC MODEL 3A EQUALIZER x 2
TRIDENT CB 9066 EQ  x 2
AUDIO REFLEX Graphic EQ Stereo
EAR 834P Tube Phono Stage
DI's
DEMETER Tube DI x 2
BSS DI
MICROPHONES
NEUMANN U47 Tube (M7 Capsule EF14 Tube)
NEUMANN U47 FET
NEUMANN U67 Tube
NEUMANN KM264 Tube  x 3
NEUMANN KM254 Tube  x 2
NEUMANN KM253 Tube
NEUMANN KM84
NEUMANN N52a Tube Power Supply  x 4
NEUMANN N52t Power Supply  x 2
SONY C37A Tube
SONY CP3B Power Supply
HAMPTONE TMPS2 Power Supply
AKG "The Tube" ,C12 VR, ( OPR mods with brass CK12 capsule)
AKG 414  x 2
AKG 414EB
AKG 414ULS
AKG 451  x 3
AKG CK1 x 3
AKG CK8
AKG D19
AKG D12
AKG D25 [D20+ suspension]
AKG D112
RCA 77DX Ribbon
RCA 77B1 Ribbon
AWA 44 Ribbon (RCA 44)
COLES 4038 Ribbon  x 2
AEA R84 Ribbon
ROYER 121 Ribbon
BEYER M160 Ribbon
RESLO Ribbon
SANKEN CU41
SENNHEISER MKH40
SENNHEISER MD421  x 6
ELECTRO VOICE ND408B  x 4
SHURE SM7B  x 2
SHURE SM57  x 4
SHURE GREEN BULLET
CROWN PZM
EFFECTS
AMS RMX 16 Reverb/ Effects
AMS S-DMX Delay
AMS DMX 15-80 Delay
AKG BX20 Spring Reverb
EMT 140 Stereo Tube Plate Reverb
EMT 140 Mono Solid-State Plate Reverb
EVENTIDE H3500 Sampler/ Effects
EVENTIDE SP2016 Signal Processor
LEXICON PCM 70 (Ver. 2.00)
LEXICON PCM 70 (Ver. 3.00)
LEXICON PCM 42 Delay
LEXICON PCM 41 Delay  x 2
LEXICON Prime Time Digital Delay
TC Electronics TC 2290 Delay
AMPEX ¼ " Mono Tape Delays (previously listed)
STUDER ¼" Mono Tape Delay ( previously listed)
BEL BDE 2400 Sampler/ Delay
BEL BDE 1600S Sampler/ Delay
BEL BD80 Sampler/ Delay
DELTALAB DL/2A Delay
ROLAND RE/501 Tape Delay/ Chorus
ROLAND RE/201 Space Echo Tape Delay  x 2
ROLAND SDD/320 Dimension D
ROLAND SBF 325 Stereo Flanger
APHEX Aural Exciter Type B ( doink !! )
MONITORING
DUNTECH SOVEREIGN C 6000 MK IV
LIPINSKI L707
YAMAHA NS10
PASS LABS X2.5 Pre-Amp
PASS LABS X600 1200W Mono Block  x 2
THRESHOLD SA12 350W Class A Mono Block  x 2
NAIM 250 POWER AMPS x 2
NAIM NAC 72 PRE-AMP
RADFORD SC22 TUBE PRE-AMP
RADFORD STA 25 TUBE POWER AMP
SONY HD 600 Headphones
AKG K240 + K270 Headphones
DIRECT SOUND EXTREME ISOLATION Headphones
AUDIO TECHNICA M50 Headphones
CABLING
REQUISITE AUDIO MASTERING CABLE  Silver Cryogenically treated - Instrument ,Line and Power
CANARE Analog
APOGEE Digital
INSTRUMENT AMPLIFIERS
MARSHALL JTM 45 HEAD 1960 Reissue with complete rebuild, point to point, mustard caps , Mercury transformers etc.
MARSHALL JMP 50 HEAD 1969 [Original Plexi]
ORANGE OR120 HEAD 1969
VOX AC30 "Top Boost" Combo 1966
VOX U125 HEAD 1972
FENDER TREMOLUX HEAD 1965
FENDER DELUX TWEED 1960  
AMPEG SVT MK I HEAD (Bass) 1976
AMPEG B15N 1965
HAMMOND Tone Cabinet
LESLIE Model 122
LESLIE Model 122 original 1965 Bill Dunn modified (with EL34's) + Bill Dunn pre-amp pedal
SPEAKER CABINETS
AMPEG SVT 8 x10 Bass Cabinet 1976
MARSHALL 4 x12 25w Celestion “Greencaps” Slant Front 1975 Quad Box
MARSHALL 4 x12 25w Celestion "Greencaps" Slant Front "Basket Weave" 1966 Quad Box
FENDER 2 x 12 1965
HAMMOND Tone Cabinet
LESLIE Model 122
LESLIE Model 122 Bill Dunn modified with EL34s and original Bill Dunn preamp/EQ
AUXILIARY
DANGEROUS MUSIC MASTER Sum Difference Mastering Station
DANGEROUS MUSIC LIASON Routing Matrix and Parallel Processing
BROADCAST PASSIVE LINK Re-Amping Box
RUSSIAN DRAGON Micro Timing Reference
LINN LP12 Turntable with LINN  ITOK Arm and SHELTER 501 Moving Coil Cartridge
EAR 834P Phono Stage
CLOUDLIFTER Z  Ribbon Mic Impedence matching
GUITARS
MARTIN D35 Acoustic, Brazilian Rosewood 1964
MARTIN O18 Acoustic 1972
GIBSON 335 Semi-Acoustic 1977 
YARI Acoustic 12 string 1985
ANDRE DEJAGER Nylon 1962
FENDER JAZZ BASS 1962 Reissue Original 1962 parts reassembled in Japan as "The SQUIRE JV Series" 1982. With Lindy Fralin pick-ups 
KEYBOARDS/SYNTHS
CABLE Acoustic Piano ( large frame"upright grand" )
MOOG Minimoog with MIDI
OBERHEIM OB8 with MIDI
PROPHET 10 with MIDI
FAIRLIGHT CMI MK II
RHODES CHROMA
RHODES 73 Mark II Electric Piano
ROLAND JD 800 (with library)
ROLAND JUNO 106
ROLAND SH5
ROLAND SYSTEM 100 Modular Synth
101 ,102 , 103 x 2
WURLITZER Model 200 Electric Piano
HOHNER D6 Clavinet
HAMMOND C3
HAMMOND Tone Cabinet
LESLIE Model 122
LESLIE Model 122 Bill Dunn modified [1960’s]with Bill Dunn pedal
ACE TONE ORGAN
ELKA STRINGS
FARFISA ORGAN
CASIO VL - TONE
ROLAND CR-78 CompuRhythm, with Sweetcorn tempo controller.
ROLAND R8 Drum Machine
ROLAND Octapad Pad 8
GUITAR/INSTRUMENT PEDALS
ROLAND BEE BAA
ROLAND BEE GEE
BADCAT X-TREME TONE
ELECTRO-HARMONIX BIG MUFF PIE ( original)
ELECTRO-HARMONIX ELECTRIC MISTRESS (original)
ELECTRO-HARMONIX BIG MUFF PIE ( Russian )
ELECTRO HARMONIX SMALL STONE ( original )
IBANEZ TS9 TUBE SCREAMER
IBANEZ DOUBLE SOUND
BILL DUNN Guitar/ Leslie Pedal [60’s Custom hand built]
EXPANDORA
CRY BABY WAH
DE ARMOND WEEPER WAH
BOSS SD1 SUPER OVERDRIVE
OVERLORD TUBE OVERDRIVE
EBOW Mk2
MXR PRE-AMP
MORLEY A-B SPLITTER
Z VEX SUPER DUPER
BROADCAST Passive Link [re-amping]
DRUMS
LUDWIG 22",16",13", Pre Serial 60's "Beatles" Keystone Badge
LUDWIG 14" X 4" Pre Serial 60's Wood Snare 60's
LUDWIG 14 X 5" 1967,Supra
BRADY 20", 14", 12', 10", 8", Jarrah Recording Kit 1991
BRADY 14" X 7" Jarrah Block Snare
BRADY 12" X 7" Jarrah Block Snare
BRADY 12" X 7" Wandoo Block Snare
PREMIER 14" X 5" Early 60's Metal Snare
VARIOUS PERCUSSION

All above equipment is inclusive of the studio's standard rate.
This equipment may be hired for external projects pending availability.

Additional outboard/recording systems or instruments that may be required
can be sourced on request at standard hire rates.

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