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Minimal acoustic trapping and carefully considered design features such as wide oak floorboards, high vaulted ceilings and handcrafted console surround help to maintain the natural feeling of the room. The principle monitor system was custom designed by Martin himself. The whole setup makes for an excellent 5.1 / stereo recording and mixing environment.

Console Otari Status 48 channel, 96 input with total recall, moving fader, automation and dynamics
Multitrack iZ Technology Radar 24 - 48 tracks - Session controller and Radarview
Digital Performer with MOTU interfaces
Pro Tools LE with Mbox (mainly used for exporting files to Radar)
Mastering Waveburner Pro

Processing TC Electronic Intonator SPL De-Esser
TC Electronic Finaliser Boss SX 700
Roland SRV 3030 Lexicon PCM 90
Roland SRV 330 Lexicon PCM 80
Yamaha SPX 1000 TL Audio C-5021
Mind Print En-voice TL Audio EQ-5013
Line 6 POD XT Mind Print DTC EQ
Audio Ease Altiverb 5 (Plug-in) Wave Arts MasterVerb (Plug-in)
MOTU eVerb (Plug-in) Additional Plug-ins

Microphones AKG 414B-ULS Sennheiser e602
AKG D112 Sennheiser MD421
Microtech Gefell UMT70S Sennheiser MD441
Neumann U47 Original Sennheiser MKH20
Neumann M147 Sennheiser MKH80
Neumann U87A Sennheiser MKH800
Neumann KM184 Sennheiser MD53
Neumann KM86i Sony ECM-979
Beyer M88 Shure SM57
BSS AR133 DI Box

Main monitors Stereo and 5.1: Custom ML-JM 4 way active. Powered by Lab Gruppen
Nearfields Stereo: Yamaha NS10 Studio
5.1: Tannoy Arena
Headphones A selection of Sennheiser headphones

Miscellaneous Otari DTR-8S (DAT recorder) Sony TCD10 Pro (Portable DAT recorder)
Otari CDR-18 (CD recorder) Denon DRW 580 (Cassette recorder)
Cambridge Audio DVD89 (DVD Player) Roland Digital grand piano
Roland A-37 Midi keyboard controller Roland XV-5080 Synthesizer module
Roland XV-2020 Synthesizer module Roland HPD-15 Handsonic
Hughes and Kettner Puretone guitar amp Fender Sidekick 15 Reverb guitar amp
Studio drum kit

Approximate Dimensions:
Control Room: 450 sq ft
Live Room: 445 sq ft
Isolation Booth: 55 sq ft

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Red Kite Studio Tel: +44 (0) 1550 722001