Most of the music on this site is created entirely within the computer - from software samples directly into multitrack recording software. This negates in large part the need for a room full of gear. Nonetheless, the collection of recording equipment has been growing and expanding for several years.
NEW: Kurzweil PC1X - The latest addition to the studio equipment. An 88 weighted key controller connected to the primary PC running Gigastudio.
Alesis Nanoverb - 18-bit digital effects processor. Connected to aux send bus of Behringer MX-2004a mixer.
Alesis QS6.1 Synthesizer - Master controller keyboard for the studio. MIDI connected into Desktop PC running a software sampler. MIDI also connected to sound modules.
Behringer Eurorack MX-2004a - 20-channel analog mixing board. Multiple outputs connected to Edirol MA-10D monitor speakers and Tascam US-224.
Edirol MA-10D Monitor Speakers - 24-bit 96khz digital input connected to secondary computer and Behringer MX-2004a for monitoring and mixing purposes.
Roland JV-1010 Sound Module - 64-voice MIDI sound module, connected to Alesis QS6.1 through MIDI.
Roland U-220 - A vintage sound module with an eclectic assortment of sounds, many of which are duplicated on the JV-1010.
Tascam US-224 Control Surface - A combination USB controler interface and sound card. Connects to secondary computer for recording multitrack audio. Physical controls (sliders/knobs) interface with software controls inside computer.
Computers and Accessories:
Pentium IV 2.4ghz PC - Used primarily
to play samples in real-time.
1Gigabyte System RAM
80gb Hard Disk Drive
200gb Hard Disk Drive
17" Gateway EV700 Monitor
Microsoft Internet Keyboard
Microsoft Optical Intellimouse
M-Audio Audiophile 2496 Sound Cards
GE Force 64mb AGP Video Card
CenDyne DVD+/DVD+R burner
ADS Instant DVD USB2.0 video interface
HP PSC 2100 Printer/Scanner/Copier |
Pentium IV 1.2ghz PC - Used as the multitrack recorder and for mixing and sequencing.
1 Gigabyte System RAM
40gb Hard Drive
17" Dell Monitor
Wireless keyboard/mouse
NVidia 32mb AGP Video Card
HP CD Burner
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Intel Celeron 1.6ghz Laptop PC - Used for entering notation in Sibelius software. Syncs via MIDI to 2.4ghz PC running Gigastudio.
512MB System RAM
80gb Hard Drive
15" LCD widescreen
DVD-RW drive
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