Studio Gear:
At White Noise Studio, we have acces to a healthy amount of microphones, instruments and outboard. If needed, we can arrange other gear easily.
Here’s an overview of all the gear available standard at White Noise Studio:
Microphones:
- Sennheiser MD421 (2)
- Sennheiser MD21 (2)
- Sennheiser MD402
- Sennheiser MD409
- Sennheiser e602
- Neumann TLM103
- Shure SM57 (2)
- Shure SM58 transformerless mod (2)
- AKG D1000C
- AKG D190 (2)
- AKG D200C
- Audio Technica 3525 (2)
- Grundig GDM313
- Pearl DM 9500
- RØDE NT5 x2
- RØDE NT1 kit
- Yamaha Subkick
- BPM CR76 ( excellent Neumann U67 clone)
Listening:
For listening we use soffit mounted Adam S2A’s and an Auratone 5c for monitoring, mixing and mastering.
We also use the following headphones:
- OLLO Audio S4R and S4 headphones
- Vic Firth SIH2 isolation headphones. Ideal for drummers and high volume isolation purposes.
- AKG K272
- Samson headphone
Used AD-DA’s and pre amps:
- RME UFX II
- RME Digiface USB
- RME Octamic
- Focusrite Octopre Le
- Yamaha ML7 a ( heavily modded)
Outboard gear:
- Warm Audio WA273 – eq – neve style dual mono / stereo pre-amp and eq
- DBX 160a compressor
- BSS DPR402 compressor dual mono / stereo compressor
- JBL 7110 compressor – rebranded UREI LA10
- DBX166 dual mono / stereo compressor
- BAse SSL527 buscompressor ( real SSL527 based compressor)
- AKAI GX 260-d Tapedeck
- Lexicon LXP5 + Lexicon MRC
- Accutronics Spring Reverb
- WNS Plate reverb
- D&R Stylyx 14 channel mixer
A Presonus Faderport is used for transport control and whenever a motorized fader is needed.
We record, mix and master in Cubase Pro 10.
The Plugins used are made by Fabfilter, Slate, Soundtoys, Izotope, Waves, Steinberg, Native Instruments ( f.i Massive), Elysia, SPL, Ohmforce, PSP, DDMF, Eareckon, D16, Brainworkx, Hofa and Audio Damage.
Drums:
- Pearl Masterworks Maple Drumkit: Bassdrum: 22″ x 18″, Toms: 10″ x 8″, 12″ x 9″, 14″ x 12″, 15″ x 14″.
- Pearl BLX all birch drumkit Bassdrum : 22″ x 16″ x 2 ( double bassdrum setup is possible!) Toms: 10″ x 10″, 12″x 10″, 13″ x 11″, 14″x12″ 16″x16″ Floortom
- Customized Pearl drumkit:
- 22″ x 14″‘ Bassdrum Single headed toms – 10″x 4″ – 12 x 6″ – 13 x 8″ – ”that” 70s single headed sound. 16″ x 14″ Floortom
- Pearl CZX maple bassdrum 24” x 18”
Snaredrums:
- Mapex Black Panther Brass Master Snaredrum : 14″ x 5,5″
- Pearl Masterworks Maple Snare drum : 14″ x 5″
- Ludwig Supralite Steel 14” x 6,5”
- Purecussion Headset Snare.
- DW 9000 chain Twinpedal
- DW5000 chain single bassdrum pedal
- Pearl belt drive pedal
- DW 5000 Hihat pedal
- Pearl H950 Hihat pedal
- Zildjian A Custom 20″ Ping Ride
- Zildjian 18″ Breakbeat Ride
- Ufip 19″ Ping Ride
- Zildjian A Custom 18″
- Zildjian A Custom 16″
- Ufip 16″
- Paiste 400 Series 18”
- Zyn Super 16”
- Tosco 14″ ( Old italian handhamered, think of pre-ufip, zildjian K etc.)
- Zildjian / ufip 16” combo
- 10” noname fx hihat.
- Zildjian ZBT hihat
- 18″ Wuhan China
- 18″ Wuhan China + 12″ Wuhan flat crash stack
- 18” Stagg China
Guitars:
- Gibson Les Paul
- Ibanez SIR70FD
- Yamaha Pacifica 412
- Peavey Cirrus 5 string bass
- 4 string bass Fender P bass style.
Amps:
Guitar amps:- Fender Champ 25 combo – 1×12″ Speaker Tube amp
- Marshall Modefour MF350 Amplifier head
- Crate GX -15R
- Sound City 200 Mark 2
- Ampeg Micro VR head
- SWR Black – 15” Speaker – Tube preamp.
- Oversized ( Orange cabinet size) excellent sounding 2 x 12” WNS cabinet with Celestion seventy 80 and Celestion g12t -100
- Marshall 1960B 4 x 12”
- SWR Eletrovoice 15B loaded 15” cabinet
Synthesizers:
- Roland Synthplus 60 ( juno 106 with a different paintjob
- Macumbista Benjolin V4
Miscelanious Gear and efx pedals:
Tuners:- Korg Pitchblack Pro Tuner
- Behringer BTR2000 Tuner
- Mooer DI pedal
- Palmer Re-amp
- Behringer HM300 ( Boss HM-2 clone)
- Behringer SF300 ( Boss FZ-2 clone)
- Electro Harmonix Little Big Muff Pi
- Several small Behringer and Samson mixers used for monitoring during recording.
