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EQUIPMENT LIST

Soundbox is a professional rehearsal/recording studio located in Sutton, London, UK, featuring modern facilities (yes, tea and coffee too) to carve out your career. Music is our passion, and we focus on making a big sound in an intimate setting. Oh and there's some half decent bits of kit too!
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Apogee Symphony I/O is a modular multi-channel audio interface featuring premium AD/DA conversion and world-class microphone preamps. Designed to deliver professional sound quality for audio recording, mixing and mastering on a Mac, Symphony I/O is the ultimate music production centerpiece for any modern studio. Connect Symphony I/O to any Mac based Thunderbolt, Pro Tools HD or USB audio workstation.

 

The Apogee Symphony features include:

 

  • Best sounding Apogee interface ever

  • Up to 16 channels of simultaneous analog and digital I/O per unit

  • Ultra-low latency performance

  • Future-proof modular architecture

  • Symphony I/O works with any Core Audio compatible application including: Logic, Pro Tools 9 and 10, Final Cut. Ableton Live

APOGEE SYMPHONY
FOCUSRITE RED 3

The Red 3 is a unique two-channel Compressor and Limiter which offers both dual independent mono operation and true stereo operation from a single set of controls. The channel inputs and outputs feature top-grade transformers that provide superb DC isolation while maintaining an ultra-wide signal bandwidth and high headroom. Each channel has separate controls for the compression and limiting functions with a VU type meter providing clear visual indication of either signal level or gain change.

 

The Focusrite Red 3 features include:

 

  • Fully discrete and balanced classic VCA-based dynamics offer superb low noise and distortion, and excellent common-mode rejection.

  • Stereo switch for true stereo operation from a single set of controls.

  • An easily-read illuminated porthole window VU shows signal level or gain change (switched).

  • Key inputs available independently on each channel via firm-response illuminated push-button switches.

ADAM A7X MONITORS

A 50W A/B amp drives the X-ART tweeter, while a leading edge 100W Pulse Width Modulation amp drives the mid/woofer. The front panel includes a power switch and a control for the volume that retains the volume setting independently from the on/off switch. The 'X' stands for 'eXtended frequency response', drastically improving the Accelerating Ribbon Technology. It now extends all the way up to 50kHz. In addition, the X-ART tweeter has a higher efficiency and higher maximum sound pressure levels.

 

The ADAM A7X features include:

 

  • Main Feature: Nearfield monitor

  • Construction: 2-Way active

  • Components: 7" Bass, ART tweeter

  • Amplifier output per channel: 50 + 100 watts

  • Frequency Response (+/-3 dB): 42 Hz - 50 kHz

The C414 XLII multi-pattern condenser microphone offers a choice of nine polar patterns for the perfect sonic capture for every application. A peak hold LED displays even the shortest overload peaks. For live-sound applications and permanent installations, all controls can easily be disabled for trouble-free use.

 

The AKG XLii features include:

 

  • Audio Frequency bandwidth 20 to 20000 Hz

  • Equivalent Noise Level 6 dB-A

  • Signal to Noise 88 dB-A

  • Preattenuation Pad-6

  • Bass Cut Filter

  • Electrical Impedance 200 Ohms

  • Recommended Load Impedance 2200 Ohm

AKG C414 XLII
M-AUDIO CODE 49

Artist Mix is an 8-fader control surface that offers greater speed and control than a mouse when mixing audio in any EUCON-enabled audio or video application. Get fast access to a variety of software functions right from the surface to adjust audio levels, plug-in parameters, panning, automation modes, and much more—with excellent visual feedback—all in a compact footprint that fits perfectly between your keyboard and screen

 

The Avid Artist Mix features include:

 

  • 8 touch-sensitive 100 mm long throw motorized faders

  • 8 touch-sensitive rotary encoders

  • 8 high-resolution OLED displays

  • Ethernet connectivity for high-speed, high-resolution control

  • Slim, compact design for easy studio integration and portability

MACKIE BIG KNOB

The Big Knob is a simple yet powerful desktop audio control center that lets musicians and engineers get right to the business of making music in four major ways: Level Control, Studio Monitor Selection, Input Source Selection and Talkback & Headphone Control.

 

The Mackie Big Knob features include:

 

  • Tabletop level control / monitor switcher / source selector & talkback box

  • Big, convenient volume knob for precise level adjustments

  • Switch amongst 3 sets of studio monitors

  • Built-in Talkback microphone for easy communication with musicians

  • Monitor 4 independent Stereo inputs including one for your DAW Mix

  • Dual Headphone outputs with independent volume controls and headphone mix bus

  • High-end studio sound quality and robust construction

  • Humorous product name ensures years of off-color studio humor

APPLE iMac 27 inch

The Behringer HA8000 V2 is the successor of the HA8000 POWERPLAY PRO-8Headphones Distribution Amplifier. It features eight totally independent stereo high-power amplifier sections in one rack space, 2 separate main inputs, 2 headphone outputs per channel and even a dedicated direct input for each channel. It offers the highest sonic quality with virtually all types of headphones even at maximum volume.

 

PowerPlay Pro features include:

 

  • 8 totally independent stereo high-power amplifier sections in one rack space

  • 2 stereo Main inputs for two independent mixes, accessible from all 8 output 

  • 8 independent Direct inputs provide up to 8 individual stereo mixes

  • Mono/stereo switch per channel for more flexibility

  • 1 front and 1 rear TRS phones connector per channel

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AVID ARTIST MIX x2
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BEYERDYNAMIC
DT 770 PRO
BEHRINGER POWERPLAY PRO-8 HA8000

The new iMac 27-inch display with edge-to-edge glass covers nearly the entire front of the enclosure. When all you see is the display, nothing gets between you and what's on-screen. With added Fusion Drive that combines a high-capacity hard drive with high-performance flash storage, so disk-intensive tasks — recording and production — are faster and more efficient.

 

The Apple iMac features include:

 

  • 27" display

  • 32GB of RAM

  • 3TB Fusion Drive 7200rpm

  • 3.5 Ghz intel core i7 processor

  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 775M with 2GB video memory

  • Logic Pro 9 and X installed

The Code 61 is a high quality keyboard that feels smooth and responsive with a surprisingly complete feature set, M-Audio have created  a keyboard line that offers fantastic value for money. Like the Axiom & Axiom pro series' before, the Codes build upon M-Audio’s legacy of quality hardware for less.

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The M-Audio Code 61 features include:

 

  • Natural profile keys

  • Velocity- and pressure-sensitive

  • Backlit drum pads

  • Fully assignable XY pad

  • 16 fully assignable trigger pads

  • 9 assignable faders

  • Pitchbend and Modwheel

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The low impedance and isolating characteristics of the closed construction of this 80 Ohm version of the DT 770 PRO headphones makes them especially well suited for offering reference grade quality monitoring for musicians and engineers in both the studio and on stage.

 

DT 770 PRO 80 Ohm Headphones Features:

 

  • Closed diffuse-field studio headphone

  • Innovative "Bass reflex" technology for improved bass response

  • Comfortable fit due to rugged, adjustable, soft padded headband construction

  • Robust, easy serviceable construction as all parts are replaceable

  • Velour, circumaural and replaceable ear pads

  • Nominal frequency response: 5 - 35,000 Hz

  • Nominal headband pressure: approx. 3.5 N

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