Robert Schumann Hochschule Düsseldorf

Sound Control 2

The Sound control 2 hosts a well equipped, fully air-conditioned surround-studio, featuring a 7.1 compatable mixing and monitoring system. The attached equipment pool is administered by a Stagetec Nexus Digital compact mixer. The desk is a Stagetec Aurus with up to 48 channels for a set of up to eight different desk tops. Five flexible desks with double widescreens allow a de-centralised access to the DAW recording machine, located in the tech room next door.

Remote controlled webcams provide video access to all recording rooms. The studio is equipped with several Midi- instruments: A masterkeyboard, several synthesizers and an electronic drum set. A wide range of plug-ins are available for the workstation, as well as a lot of different tools with CRT and processor technology.  Sound control 2 features a phantastic accoustic and great design for guaranteed high comfort on long work days.
  Equipment  Input/output module:
Stagetec Nexus Starr / Aurus base device
Stagetec Nexus crossbar
Stagetec Nexus mobile base device  Mixing desks:
Stagetec Aurus
Yamaha DM 2000 Converters:
Stagetec Nexus
RME ADI 648 and ADI 642
Motu Midiexpress 128
Canopus DV converter ADVC-700  Speakers:
PMC IB2S (surround)
Yamaha NS 10 (stereo)
Beyer Headzone surround headphone system
Aviom (16 Ch.) headphone monitoring for CUE Studiomix  Metering:
RTW surround monitor 10900
Pinguin Audio PG_ASM, Pro 4,5
Pinguin Audio Pinguin Creator S  Recording:
3 DAW’s with merging Pyramix 64-channel, Steinberg Nuendo, Sequoia
Mac G5 with Digidesign HD 192 16 I/O with ProTools, Logic Studio 9
Multitracker MT 128  FX / Outboard:
Weiss DS-1 MK2
Weiss EQ1-Dyn
Lexicon 960L (incl. Larc)
tc 6000
tc Fireworx
tc M-One XL
tc D2
Spl Tube Vitalizer
SPL Transient Designer 4
SPL Qure
SPL Kulttube 2049
SPL Gold Mike Mkll
SPL De-Esser 9624
Empirical Labs Distressor  Microphones:
Royer Labs R100 bands
AKG C414
Shoeps MK2S
Shoeps MK21
Electro Voice ND 868
Shure SM57
Shure SM58
Shure Beta 91
Shure Beta 98
Brauner surround spider