Area 51 NYC Additional Equipment :

The recording kit is quite substantial to say the least. We can assist you in recording everything from a solo artist, trio, quartet to a 144 piece orchestra. The kit is customizable around a variety of different recording platforms at high resolution 24bit/88.2khz or 96khz, using Prism and Lavry converters, various high-end microphone preamps such as; Milenia, Grace, Avalon, Sonosax to over a 150 microphone collection consisting of Schoeps, DPA, B&K, Neumann, Sennheiser, Royer, Earthworks and Audio Technica.

We use:

• Studer 962 and Yamaha dm 1000 consoles,
• Genelec 5.1 8050 speakers
• Microphone cables/snakes for up to 300 feet,
• Spy camera, talk back system,and the Decca microphone tree for larger ensembles.
• For a complete list of gear please contact us.
• We can configure the equipment per your request and details for each remote recording.
• We look forward to assisting you with equipping and staffing your sessions.
  

MORE MIC PRE’s:

• Grace M801 Mic Preamp 8 chan + power supply ( 2 Units 16 Channels)
• Jensen Twin Servo 2 channel Mic Preamp
• Mastering Lab Mic Preamp
• Millenia Media HV3 Mic Preamp 2 channel
• Manley Vox Box Preamp
  

ANALOG to DIGITAL / DA CONVERTERS:

• Genex GXA8 8 Channel AD Converter
• Lavry 4496-11 9 Channel DA
• Lavry 4496-12 4496 frame with M-SYNC, M-DA, M-AD
• Prism ADA-8 8 input A to D Converter (96k version)
• RME ADI-8 Digital Format Converter

ADDITIONAL SPEAKER SYSTEMS:

• Aura tone speaker (BRYSTON 3B AMP)
• Genelec 1031s self-powered monitor speakers (numerous pairs)
• Genelec 8050 self-powered monitor speakers (surround set up upon request)
• Truth Audio
• Tannoy DMT 12s
• Yamaha MSP 5s - 5pairs

OUTBOARD GEAR / OTHER:

• Countryman Model 85 active FET DI box P48 (6 Units)
• Dolby 363 SR SR Noise Redux
• Emagic Unitor 8 Midi Interface (2 Units)
• Eventide Eclipse2
• Focusrite ISA Blue 130 Dynamic Modules (2 Units)
• IZ Technology Meterbridge 48 48 channel meter bridge
• IZ Technology Radar 24 digital 48 track HD recorder analog/digitalio
• IZ Technology Session Controller remote session controller 3 channels
• Lexicon PCM 42 Digital Delay
• Manley Tube Direct Interface to Mic Level
• D.I Numark DJ Mixer
• Sigma SS2100-6 Black Burst Sync Generator
• Sony DMX-R100 digital console “Baby Oxford” with AES cards
• Sony PCM1630 PCM encoder ( w PCM 4000)
• Whirlwind Combiner line level combine
• Whirlwind Director direct box
• Whirlwind Medusa Breakout 24xlr long tie line and input box 

OTHER GEAR AVAILABLE WITH ADVANCE NOTICE:

• ESP 1986 6 string
• Electric Guitar GIBSON 1981 Les Paul Artist
• KRAMMER with Floyd Rose
• Line 6 POD with Pedal board
• Yamaha 5 string red bass
• Roland Dimension D
• Eventide Orville (2)
• Quantec room simulators XLC
• Manley vari MU
• Manley Massive Passive
• Eli LIL Freq
• Eli Fatso #2
• Eli Distressor #2
• Eventide H3000 Black Face
• Klark DN780 Reverb
• AKG 64k DSP FX processor(2)
• TC2290 Delay (3)
• API 10 Space Rack W 512, 560A
• Aphex Gate
• Valley People Gate
• Roland Space Echo (Tape)
• Pendulum Quartet2 Tube Channel
• V72 Mic Pres (Beatles)