The studio is designed to fulfill all demands of digital editing and processing as well as to give the best possible sonic results using the latest and best sounding digital technology in conjunction with vintage high end analog summing and signal processing technology.
The current setup gives a maximum of flexibility and simplicity while maintaining highest sonic quality.
editing and sequencing:
Avid Pro Tools 9
additional Digidesign Pro Tools with 7 DSP Mix Farm cards installed in an external expansion chassis,
3 x Adat Bridge, 2 x 888 (total 64 channels) going to Apogee converters, Universal Slave Driver
RME 9652 (3 adat lightpipes), Frontier Dakota (2 adat lightpipes), M-Audio Lightbridge (4 adat lightpipes)
Frontier Apache Digital Lightpipe Matrix
Apple Dual G4, Apple Mac Book Pro Core2Duo Intel 17“, 2 PCs, printer, LAN
available DAWs:
Pro Tools 9
Apple Logic Pro
Steinberg Nuendo, Cubase, Wavelab
Sequoia, Samplitude
virtually any DAW project format can be im- and exported,
processing power for bigger surround projects
AD/DA conversion:
Metric Halo 2882
Digidesign 888 (x2)
Digidesign Adat Bridge (x3)
mixing/summing:
handcrafted Summing Amplifier with 0.1% tolerance resistors, relais channel group switching matrix
loaded exclusively with Neumann and Telefunken technology
the german broadcast standard of the last century
controlling:
Mackie Designs Mackie Control (HUI)
2x Mackie Extenders
24 channels instant control
processing:
a powerful selection of classy TDM and AU plug-ins in the digital domain:
Sonnox
Universal Audio UAD-2,all plug-ins
Eventide Anthology II TDM providing e.g. H3000 and H8000 processing
front end:
Universal Audio M-610
TLAudio Indigo 4-Channel Pre (pimped with Telefunken tubes)
Telefunken preamps
Focusrite ISA
8 channels MHLabs
cabling:
Vovox cables in the whole signal path
the best sounding leads available
monitoring:
Genelec 8020APM, 1092A
Yamaha NS10M
various AKG, Sennheiser, Audio Technica headphones and hp amplifiers
microphones:
SM7-B, V-67, NT-5 St, SM57
special microphones on demand
instruments & various tools:
Fender Rhodes, Telecaster, Stratocaster, Les Paul
Fender Bassman, Reverb Deluxe, H&K, Marshall
Akai master keyboard w/ 88 weighted keys, PCs for analyzing and additional software instruments.
Apple MacBook Pro equipped with Pro Tools 9, Logic, Sequoia, Samplitude, Nuendo and Cubase for mobile editing
TFT/CCD HQ video communication
separate machine room for a noiseless working environment