Gear List

  • RECORDERS
  • MIXERS
  • Microphones
  • Preamps
  • Processors
  • INSTRUMENTS

WORLD CLASS AUDIO CONVERSION

ALESIS HD-24

(2x) 24-track, 24-bit/96kHz hard disk recorders syncronized using SMPTE time lock under control of the Alesis BRC remote for 48 digital tracks.

TASCAM DA-30MK II

DAT (Digital Audio Tape) recorder. Sampling 16-bit at 44.1kHz or 48kHz with a signal to noise better than 92dB and THD better than 0.004% at 1kHz.

AVID PRO TOOLS 10 HD

Digital audio recorder, editor and mixer. Pro Tools HD can record/mix up to 256 simultaneous tracks and is Skyline E&P's main mixdown editor and mastering platform.

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MIXERS

AUDIENT ASP-8024-36CH ASH (MIX A)

Premium analog mixing console with impressive Class A preamp and 4 band EQ – a combination so versatile some of our engineers no longer find the need for outboard preamps and EQ. The console features 24 bus routing, 12 auxes, 2 dedicated cue sends, 4 stereo returns, stereo bus compressor and a comprehensive monitor section.

TOFT ATB 32CH (MIX C)

The The Toft ATB Console packs the same powerful equalizer that was used on the Trident Series 80® boards. The ATB's EQ section is regarded as one of the best sounding Equalsers on the market today! The musical four-band EQ on the Toft ATB unleashes all your creativity without any limits or boundaries. The Toft ATB equalizer is your ultimate tool for your project.

YAMAHA DM2000 (CONTROL ROOM)

24-bit/96-kHz audio & high-performance head amps, 96-input 22-bus mix capacity @ 96 kHz, touch-sensitive 100-mm motor faders. The DM2000 is used for monitor mixing during tracking, playback and final mixing of your gaming or film project.

PRO TOOLS 10 HD

Skyline E&P proudly uses Pro Tools 10 HD by Avid Technologies. This industry leading software is our main mixdown and editing platform run via three Avid 96HD converters, all linked by an AVID SYNC HD.

SOUNDCRAFT GHOST 32

The Ghost is the only desk that delivers the audio precision, quality and all the control features of a big studio desk with EQ, for instance, which is directly comparable to that of the classic Soundcraft 3200 and Europa consoles. No compromises.

MACKIE DESIGNS 1604VLC-PRO

16-Channel/4-Bus rack mounted mixer with 60dB gain range and 130dB dynamic range. 16 channel inserts and 4 Aux sends. At Skyline E&P, this mixer is used in our live room for rehearsal and take playback from the control room through our PA or headphone system.

MACKIE DESIGNS 1402 VLZ PRO

14-Channel/2-Bus version of the 1604. This is a secondary mixer in our control room.

RAMSA WR S4416

16 channel, 4 bus mixer. 2 inputs and 3 band EQ per channel. The Ramsa is our "live" board and can be used for PA applications as well as live recording sessions.

BEHRINGER MX802A

8 channel Mic/Line mixer. 2 Aux sends per channel, 4 mono input channels with gold-plated XLRs and balanced Line inputs. 3 band EQ per channel. The Behringer is often used to mix headphone signals.

CONTROL ROOM MONITORS

FOCAL SM9

The Focal SM9 three-way powered monitor establishes itself as a reference thanks to the precision of the stereo image, its capacity to reproduce each of the micro details of the audio signal , as well as unconditional respect of the original dynamics.

MACKIE DESIGNS HR626, HR824, & HR 624

THX approved, high-resolution active studio monitors and subwoofer. These speakers are our main house playback monitors for stereo and surround sound mixing and are calibrated ("pinked") every three months to have a flat response in our control room at Skyline E&P and our own Tool Shed Studios.

YAMAHA NS10M (3 PAIRS)

The Yamaha NS10M professional near field studio monitor features a full, flat response from 60 Hz to 20 kHz. It has an exceptionally tight and clean reproduction in an on console studio speaker. This compact, high performance 2 way speaker is specifically designed for professional near field monitor applications. The NS10M features a unique sheet formed white cone 18 cm woofer and a 3.5 cm soft dome tweeter to achieve the high end response required in professional applications.

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MIC CABINET

Make Model Quantity Type
AKG C414B-ULS 2 Multi-Pattern Condenser
C1000S 2 Condenser
C3000 1 Vocal Condenser
D112 1 Dynamic Large Diaphram
C420 1 Headset Condenser
D409 1 Clip-On Condenser
Audio-Technica ATM-23HE 1 Small, Moving Coil Dynamic
ATM-25 1 Large, Moving Coil Dynamic
PR335 5 Performer Series Unidirectional Dynamic
PR50 2 Performer Series Dynamic
Audix D-2 2 Hypercardioid, Dynamic
ADX-90 6 Clip-On Condenser
D-6 2 Limited Edition Sub Impulse Kick
Behringer ECM-8000 2 Omni-Directional Reference
Electro-Voice RE20 1 Dynamic Cardioid
FWDesigns E.L.F. 1 Custom E.L.F. (Extremely Low Frequency) Transducer
Groove Tubes GT-55 3 Class A FET Condenser
GT-66 1 Class A Tube Condenser
MXL MXL9000 2 Tube Condenser
Neumann U87Ai 2 Large Diaphram Condenser
TLM103 2 (Matched Pair) Large Diaphram Condenser
KMS105 1 Handheld Condenser
Oktava MA-52 1 Large Ribbon
MKL2500 2 Large Diaphram Tube Condenser
MK012 3 Single Pattern, Multiple Capsule Condenser
MK219 5 Large Diaphram, Single Pattern Condenser
Peavey Low Z 1 Handheld Dynamic
RØDE NT2 1 Large Diaphram Condenser
Royer R-121 1 Studio Ribbon Microphone
Sennheiser MD 421-II 3 Cardioid Dynamic With Five Position Bass Roll Off
e602 1 Evolution Series Dynamic Kick
e609 1 Dynamic
Shure Beta 52 2 Dynamic Large Diaphram
SM7B 1 Dynamic Vocal Mic
SM57 8 Unidirectional dynamic
SM58 1 Dynamic
Sterling Audio ST77 1 Large Diaphram Cardioid Condenser
ST79 2 Large Diaphram Multi-Pattern Condenser
Telefunken ELA M251 E 1 Condenser Pressure Gradient

DI BOXES

Make Model Quantity Type
Avalon U5 1 Pure Class A Instrument DI & Preamplifier
Groove Tubes PDI 2 Passive Direct Input
Rolls DB25 1 Transformer Balanced, Passive
Radial J48 2 Active Direct
X-Amp 1 Active Reamplifier
Summit Audio TD-100 1 Tube Direct Instrument Preamp
Tech 21 Sans Amp RBI 1 DI/Tube Amp Emulator
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OUTBOARD PREAMPS

GRACE DESIGNS MODEL 801

Eight-channel preamplifier with a separate external power supply. Fully balanced, transformerless design with no electroliytic capacitors in the signal path. Each preamp channel has its own circuit board, dedicated voltage regulators and a discrete power supply ground connection.

AVALON VT737

Single channel strip featuring a combination of tube preamplifier, opto-compressor, sweep equalizer, output level and VU metering. The Vt737 adds vacuum tube "warmth" to any digital recording. Skyline E&P features two Vt737 for simultaneous dual-channel operation.

SUMMIT AUDIO TPA-200B

The Summit Audio TPA-200B is a dual channel preamplifier marrying a classic tube and transformer front end design with a more modern solid state output stage, resulting in ultra clean gain that really lets the warmth and rich harmonic detail of the tube come through.

PRESONUS M80

The M80 is an Eight-Channel Microphone/Instrument Preamp featuring low noise, balanced input transformers, Jensen op amps, ultra low impedance mix bus and vintage warmth control. Skyline E&P's control room features 2 M80 racks for a total of 16 outboard channels.

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PROCESSORS

Make Model Quantity Description
Alesis 3630 1 Dual-Channel Compressor/Limiter/Gate
M-EQ 230 1 Dual-Channel, 30 Band Graphic Equalizer
Microverb IV 2 Two-Channel, Stereo Digital Reverb
Quadraverb GT 1 Guitar Multi-Effects
Apogee Big Ben 1 Digital Master Clock
ART Pro VLA 2 Two-Channel D41 Vactrol/Tube Leveling Amp
Pro VLA II 1 Two-Channel Vactrol Compressor/Leveling Amp
Avalon VT-737sp 2 Vacuum Tube Preamp/Compressor/EQ
BBE 462 1 Full-Function Sonic Maximizer
DBX DR Studio 2 Drive Rack Studio
FWDesigns Revplate 1 Custom Built Analog Reverb Plate
Mesa Boogie TriAxis 1 Tube Guitar Preamp
PreSonus ACP-8 1 8-Channel Compressor/Limiter/Gate
Rocktron Intellifex 1 Reverb/Delay/Pitch Shift
Tech 21 Sans Amp RBI 1 Tube Amp Emulator
Universal Audio 2-1176LN 1 Leveling Amplifier
2-LA-2 1 Twin T4 Leveling Amplifier
OCTO 2 Octo-Processor DSP Accelerator (PCIe Card) for Running UAD Powered Plug-Ins
QUAD 1 Quad-Processor DSP Accelerator (PCIe Card) for Running UAD Powered Plug-Ins
Yamaha DM2000 1 Onboard Stereo Reverb/Delay/Dynamics

 

PLUG-INS

Make Type Name Description
BBE D82 Sonic Maxmizer 882i 482i Sonic Maximizer
iZotope Mastering Ozone3 64-Bit Mastering
Restoration Rx Restoration Software
UAD Compressor/Limiters 1176LN Trademark 1176 FET Gain Reduction Emulation
1176SE Trademark 1176 FET Gain Reduction Emulation
DBX 160 Plug-In Model of DBX 160; First Solid-State VCA Compressor
Fairchild 670 Modeled After Ocean Way's Famous Golden Unit
LA-2A Classic Optical Attenuator
LA-3A Solid-State Optical Compressor
Neve 33609 Recreation of the Neve 33609 (Rev C)
Neve 33609 SE Derived From the Original Neve 2254 Compressor
Percision Buss Compressor Dual-VCA-Type Dynamic Processor for Transparent Gain Reduction
Percision Limiter Look-Ahead Brick-Wall Limiter
Percision Multiband Five Bands of Compression, Expansion, or Gate
SSL G Series Bus Compressor Faithful Emulation of the Hit-Making SSL 4000 G Series Bus Compressor
Equalizers Cambridge Five-Band Switchable Parametric or Shelf EQ
Harrison 32C Harrison Four-Band 32C Channel EQ
Helios Classic "Helios Type 69" Console EQ Modeled From Original Basing Street Desk
Manley Massive Passive Stereo Four-Band Passive Tube EQ
Percision Universal Audio Stereo Precision Equalizer
Pultec EQP-1A Legendary Pultec Program EQ
Pultec Pro Pultec MEQ-5 Midrange Equalizer and the Pultec EQP-1A Program Equalizer
Neve 1073 Three-Band EQ & High-Pass Filter
Neve 1073 SE Three-Band EQ & High-Pass Filter
Neve 1081 Four-Band EQ & High/Low Cut Filters
Neve 1081 SE Four-Band EQ & High/Low Cut Filters
Neve 31102 Three-Band Active EQ & High/Low Filters
Neve 31102 SE Three-Band Active EQ & High/Low Filters
Trident A-Range Four-Band Active EQ
Channel Strips CS-1 EX-1 EQ/Compressor, the DM-1 Delay Modulator, RS-1 Reflection Engine
Neve 88RS Neve 88RS Channel Strip
SSL E Series SSL 4000 E Series Channel Strip
Reverbs Dreamverb Room Modeler
EMT-140 Based on Three EMT 140 Plates From The Plant Studios
EMT-250 Faithful Recreation of the EMT 250 Reverb Unit
Realverb Pro Room Modeler
Lexicon 224 Lexicon 224 Classic Studio Emulation
Chorus/Delay Boss CE-1 Chorus Roland/BOSS Accurate Model of Original CE-1 Chorus Effect
Cooper Time Cube Duane H. Cooper Delay Emulator
EP-34 Tape Echo EP-3 and EP-4 Echoplex Tape Delay Units
Roland Dimension D Famous Bucket Brigade Chorus Heard on Countless Records
Roland RE-201 Space Echo Highly Adjustable, Multi-Head Tape Delay
Special Processing Ampex ATR-102 Models Entire ATR-102 Electronic Path
Fatso Jr/Sr Recreates the Warm, Musical Qualities of Magnetic Recording Tape, Tubes, and Class A Transformers
Little Labs Voice of God UA-Modeled Bass Resonance Tool
Little Labs IBP Phase Alignment "Fix-It" Tool & Creative Phase Manipulation
Moog Multi-Mode Filter True Analog-Sounding VCF Emulation in a Table Top Filter Set
Moog Multi-Mode Filter SE True Analog-Sounding VCF Emulation in a Table Top Filter Set
Percision De-Esser Specialized Tool for Transparent Compression of the Sibilant Range
Percision Enhancer Hz A Specialized Tool for Enhancing Bass Perception
Percision Enhancer kHz A Specialized Tool Designed to Enhance High Frequencies
Percision Maximizer Dynamic Impact Processor for Increasing Perceived Loudness
SPL Translent Designer Level-Independent Shaping of Envelopes
Studer A800 Tape Recorder Emulation of Legendary A800 Multitrack Tape Machine

INSTRUMENTS

AVAILABLE FOR SESSION RENTALS

GRAND PIANO

  • 6'10" Steinway & Sons Model "B" (Vintage era 1901)

GUITARS

  • Alvarez 12-String Acoustic
  • Charvel EVH Art Series
  • Epiphone Chet Atkins Acoustic-Electric Nylon 6-String
  • Epiphone Masterbilt Acoustic 6-String
  • Ernie Ball EVH
  • Fender David Gilmour Model
  • Fender Dobro*
  • Fender Eric Johnson Strat
  • Fender Strat Plus (40th Anniversary version)
  • Fender Tele-Plus
  • Fernandez Classical Nylon
  • Gibson Les Paul Standard
  • Ibanez RG560

BASS

  • Ernie Ball Music Man Stingray5*
  • Fender Jazz Bass 4-string "Geddy Lee" model
  • Fender Squire Bullet Bass P-Bass style 4-string (red)
  • Fender Squire 4-string (black w/ upgraded electronics)*
  • Fender Squire 5-string (blonde w/ upgraded electronics)*
  • Ibanez Soundgear 5-string*
  • Human Bass 5-string*
  • Human Bass 5-string (fretless)*
  • Human Bass 6-string*
  • Warwick 4-string*
  • *from the Polo Jones Collection

AMPLIFIERS/SPEAKERS

  • David Eden 4x10 Bass
  • Deizel VH4S
  • Diezel 4x12 Cabinet
  • Gallien-Krueger 4x10 & 1x15
  • MarkBass 1x12 Combo Head II*
  • MarkBass 2x10 Combo Head II*
  • MarkBass MultiAmp Head*
  • Marshall JMP Amp
  • Marshall 4x12 Cabinet
  • Mesa Boogie Rectifier Amp & 4x12 Cabinet
  • Mesa Boogie Mark IV Combo
  • Mesa Boogie TriAxis Guitar Preamp
  • Mojave Ampworks Peacemaker
  • THD Univalvac Amp Head

SNARE DRUMS

  • Yamaha Beech Custom 14x7
  • Yamaha Birch Custom 14x7
  • Yamaha Akira Jimbo Custom 14x8
  • Pearl Dennis Chambers Snare 14x6.5
  • Pork Pie Percussion Lil' Squealer Maple Snare Drum 12x5

DRUM KITS

  • Grestch 7-Piece Catalina Birch Custom Silver Sparkle
  • Yamaha 5-Piece Beechwood Custom
  • Yamaha 8-Piece Birchwood Custom

KEYBOARDS

  • Kurzweil K2000R
  • Yamaha Motif (Controlled with Fatar SL880 Midi Controller)

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