La Chunky - Equipment List

Equipment List

Equipment:

We are confident that we have the best range of vintage analogue gear and high-end digital toys of any studio in our price bracket.

Much of it has been lovingly restored by our own fair hands. Check out the list below.

Microphones:

Neumann M147 Valve,

Vintage Neumann KM84,

SE Electronics Gemini Valve Mic,

STC4035 Dynamic (1950s),

Shure SM57,

Shure SM58,

Shure SM81,

Vintage Beyer M160 Ribbon x 2 (1960s),

Beyer M201 x 2,

Electrovoice RE20,

Vintage 1960’s white Sennheiser MD241 x 3,

AKG SE300B Bodies x 4 with CK91 cardioid capsules, CK92 omni capsule and CK94 fig-of-8 capsule,

AKG C414EB x 2,

AKG C414 x 2 (first issue - low serial numbers)

AKG C451CB (1969) with CK1 capsule,

AKG D190e and D19,

AKG D202 (rocket mic) x 2,

Calrec CM1050c,

Calrec CC50 x 2,

Audix D6,

Blue Baby Bottle,

Shure Beta 52A,

Film Industries M8 Ribbon.

Desk:

Soundcraft TS12 Analogue – 28 mono channels, 12 stereo, 12 groups, TT bantam patchbay, renowned and loved EQ

Compressor/Limiter :

Neve 33609B Stereo Compressor/Limiter,

Neve 33314a Compressor/Limiter x 2 (broadcast version of 33609B),

Universal Audio 2-1176 Stereo Limiting Amplifier,

Calrec DL1656 x 4,

DBX 160A,

GSSL Stereo Mix Bus Compressor (hand-built),

EMT 256 Vintage Compressor (custom racked),

Klark-Teknik DN-504 Quad Compressor,

Summit MPC-100A Valve Compressor,

AMEK CL01 x 2,

Amek 2520 compressor/expander/gate x 6.

Mic Pre, EQ & DI:

Calrec 1061 x2 with custom-wound Sowter transformers,

Calrec PQ-1253 x 8 with custom-built mixed-feedback Lundahl transformer drive circuit,

Universal Audio 110 Mic Pre,

Summit Audio MPC-100A valve mic pre,

DAV Broadhurst Gardens BG-1u Stereo Mic Pre,

BBC AM9/19a discrete transformer-balanced mic-pre,

Joe Meek VC3,

Focusrite Octopre LE,

Avalon U5 DI,

BSS DI x 2.

Effects:

Eventide Harmonizer H3000SE,

Lexicon PCM70 Reverb,

Lexicon PCM80 multi-effects,

Yamaha SPX990 multi-effects,

Yamaha REV7 Reverb,

Ensoniq DP4 multi-effects,

Ibanez Flange/Delay,

Bel BD-320 Digital Delay/Modulation,

Roland RE-501 Chorus Echo,

Watkins Copycat tape delay,

Recording & Playback (Digital):

Apple Mac Pro Quad-core 3.0GHz running Logic Studio 8,

Lynx AES16e PCI-express cards x 2,

Lynx Aurora16 converters,

Lucid 88192 converters,

Pro Tools 7.4,

Sony DAT,

Sony CD Player.

Recording & Playback (Analogue):

Studer 1/4" A807 Analogue Mastering Tape Recorder,

Tascam 1/2" ATR-60 Analogue Mastering Tape Recorder,

Soundcraft Series 760 Analogue 2" 24 Track,

Technics SL-1210 direct-drive turntable.

Plug-in Effects Software:

Waves SSL bundle,

Waves Mastering bundle,

Abbey Road Chandler EMI 12413 Limiter,

Sony Oxford (Sonnox)Elite (EQ/Limiter/Dynamics/Reverb/Inflator/Supressor/Transient Modulator),

PSP Vintage Warmer + PSP 84,

Sonalkis Dynamics,

+ many more

Plug-in Instruments:

Synthology Ivory (Steinway, Bosendorfer & Yamaha Piano),

Arturia 5 Collection (featuring ARP 2600V, Yamaha CS-80V, Moog Modular, Jupiter 8, Prophet 5, Minimoog),

Native Instruments Komplete5 (featuring Battery 3, Absynth 4, Guitar Rig 3, Kontakt 3, Reaktor, FM8, Akoustik Piano, B3, Elektrik Piano, Pro 53)
+ many more

Real Instruments:

Fender Rhodes Stage Piano 73

Wurlitzer 200A Electric Piano

Welmar Acoustic Piano

Moog Prodigy

Nord Lead Mark 1

Fender Telecaster Guitar

Logan String Machine 2

EMU E6400 Sampler

Akai S3000XL,

Roland Variphrase Sampler,

Roland JX-8P keyboard

Two drawers packed with percussion instruments Latin, American, African you name it we have it.

+ Hammond XB-2, Suzuki Omnichord, Roland JV-2080 Sound Module, Korg x3 keyboard, Roland RD-500 Digital Piano, GEM vintage organ, Jupiter Trombone, Yamaha Flute, Alto Melodica, Boosey & Hawkes Euphonium.