Control Room
The centrepiece of the control room is a 72-channel Neve 88 RS console with a unique and comprehensive surround monitor section, with Neve’s SP2 scoring panel for recording and monitoring multiple stems. Also included are 48 channels of remote Neve microphone pre amplifiers and ProTools HDX.
- AMS NEVE 88RS – 72 channel
- ProTools HDX
- Lexicon 480L
- Lexicon 224X
- GML 8200 EQ
- dBX 120XP Sub-harmonic Synthesizer
- Focusrite RED 3 stereo compressor
- Bowers & Wilkins 800D
- Amplification by Classe Audio
- 6x Yamaha NS10M
Microphones
Since 1993 to present Trabuco Music Studios has acquired one of the greatest in-house collections of vintage and modern microphones in the world; all still fitted with their original valves and regularly maintained.
Manufacturer, Model No. (Quantity)
- AKG, C414 (1).
- AKG, Perception 220 (2).
- AKG, C1000S (1).
- AKG, C214 (2).
- Neumann, V87 (1).
- Neumann, TLM 107 (2).
- Neumann, M990 (1).
- Neumann, TLM 103 (1).
- Sennheiser, 421 (4).
- Sennheiser, MK4 (2).
- Shure, SM57 (3)
- Shure, Beta 52A (1)
- Shure PG56 (3).
- Shure PG52 (1).
- Kit TM70
T 700. U/4
K 700. U/1
C 700 U/2
Floating Equipment
Our extensive range of classic and modern outboard equipment from EMI, Chandler, Fairchild, Urei, Lexicon and TC Electronic is used alongside the latest plugin offerings from Universal Audio, Sound Toys, and Waves.
Delay / Reverb / FX
- AKG TDU 7000 Delay
- AKG TDU 8000 Delay
- 2x Alesis MIDIVerb II’s
- 3x AMS 15-80 Digital Delays
- AMS DM2.20 Phase/Vibrato Generator
- Audio & Design Panscan
- 6x Bricasti M7 Stereo Reverb Processors
- 4x EMT 140 Stereo Plates
- EMT 445 Delay
- 2x Eventide H3000 D/SE’s
- 2x Eventide H949 Harmoniser
- 2x Eventide H910 Harmonisers
- 2x Korg A3 Signal Processors
- Lexicon 200
- Lexicon 224X
- Lexicon 300
- Lexicon 960L
- Lexicon LXP-1/LXP-5
- Lexicon PCM 70
- Marshall ‘Time Modulator’ Model 5002
- Quantec QRS/L Reverb
- Roland GP-8 Guitar Effects Processor
- Roland RE 201 Space Echo
- Roland RE 501 Chorus Echo
- Roland RSP 550 Multi FX
- Sans Amp Tech 21 NYC
- Sony DRE-777
- 2x TC Electronic 2290 Digital Delays
- TC Electronic M5000
- TC Electronic System 6000
- TL Audio – Audio Multi Processor PP10
- Yamaha REV 7
- 2x Yamaha SPX 1000’s
- Yamaha SPX 90 II
Dynamic Processors
- Allison Research Gain Brain Model 700 compressor – 10 channels
- Allison Research Kepex Model 500 gate – 17 channels
- 3x ALTEC RS124 compressor pairs
- Anthony Demaria Labs Mono Comp/Lim 1000
- 2x BBE Sonic Maximizer 822’s
- BSS DPR 402 compressor/limiter/de-esser
- Chiswick Reach valve compressor
- dBX 160 compressor/limiter
- 2x dBX 160A compressor/limiters
- 3x dBX 902 de-esser pairs
- 2x Drawmer DS201 dual gates
- Drawmer M500 dynamics processor
- Drawmer Vacuum Tube 1960 compressors
- 2x EMI TG 12413 stereo limiters
- EMI/Chandler TG1 compressor
- 2x Empirical Labs Distressor EL8’s
- 3x Fairchild 660 limiters
- Focusrite Blue 330 stereo compressor
- 2x Neve 33609/J stereo limiter/compressors
- SSL stereo compressor
- Summit Dual compressor/limiter DCL-200
- Teletronix LA-2A
- TL Audio Dual Valve pre-amp and compressor
- Tube-Tech CL 1B compressor
- Tube-Tech Stereo Valve LCA 2B
- 5x Urei 1176LN limiters
- Urei 1178 stereo limiter
- Urei LA-4 compressor/limiter
Pre-amps and Equalisation
- 36x AMS Neve Montserrat mic pre-amps
- 8x AMS Neve 1081 mic pre-amps
- API 4 channel EQ with 550b modules
- 2x Avalon M2 mic pre-amps
- 2x Avalon M5 mic pre-amps
- 2x Avalon VT-737sp channel strips
- 2x Award Session Master pre-amps
- 6x Behringer SNR 2000 de-noisers
- Chandler Channel
- 2x Chandler Germanium pre-amp/DI’s
- 8x dBX 120 A Sub-harmonic Synthesizers
- 2x dBX 120 XP Sub-harmonic Synthesizers
- dBX 760x mic pre-amp
- 3x EMI TG 12412 EQ’s
- 2x EMI TG 12416 Spreaders
- EMI RS56 Universal Tone Control (Curve Bender)
- Focusrite ISA 215 Dual Mono mic pre-amp & EQ
- Focusrite Platinum Voice Master mic pre-amp/EQ/dyn
- 2x GML 8300 mic pre-amps
- 5x Klark Technik DN27 Graphic EQ’s
- Mutronics Mutator
- Neve 33115 EQ
- 2x Pultec EQP 1A EQ’s
- Revolution mic pre-amp
- Ridge Farm pre-amp
- Summit Audio Dual Tube pre-amp TPA-200A
- 2x TC Electronic 1128 28 band graphic EQ’s
- TL Audio EQ-2 parametric EQ
- TL Audio N1 EQ
- Urei 545 EQ
Floating Monitoring
- 2x Acoustic Energy AE2
- Adam SA-3 (5.0)
- 2x Auratone
- 5x B&W 805N
- 2x B&W 805D3
- 6x Yamaha NS10M
- 2x Genelec 1031A
- 2x Genelec 8020A
- 2x KRK 7000B
- 2x KRK 9000
- 5x KRK E8
- 4x ATC SCM25
Instruments
Take your pick of any instrument stored at the studios old or new for your session, from the original Mrs Mills and Challen upright pianos to custom Gibson guitars, Fender Rhodes and much more.
Drums
- Ludwig 4 piece
Pianos (Not available for Gatehouse / Front Room)
- 2 x Challen Studio Pianos
- Steinway upright – ‘Mrs Mills’ Piano
- Hammond Organ B3
- Hammond Organ RT3
Other Keyboard Instruments
- Fender Rhodes
- Wurlitzer
- Schiedmayer Celeste
- Golden Voice keyboard
- Nord Stage 2
- Nord Electro 5
- Nord Sub37
- Sequential Prophet 6
- Korg Oasys
- Korg M1
- M-Audio Keystation 88 USB master midi controller
- Various Midi/USB Keyboards
Guitars – Electric
- Fender American Special Strat
- Fender HSS Stratocaster
- Gibson Les Paul Standard
- Gibson 335
Guitars – Acoustic
- Gibson Studio EC Acoustic
Bass Guitars
- Gibson EB Bass
- Fender P Bass
- Various Pedals and Effects
Guitars Amps
- Fender Princeton
- Fender Deluxe Reverb
- Vox Ac15
- Orange Tiny Terror
- Marshall Bluesbreaker
- Marshall JVM 205C
- Gato Hot Dog
Bass Amps
- Ampeg B15
- Eden EC210