EQUIPMENT
Alloy Productions features a Hybrid workflow. The equipment and software used are constantly being added to and upgraded. Following is a partial list of the more important pieces, but is by no means all-inclusive.
Recorders
- i9 10900K based Custom DAW PC
- i7 8700K based Custom DAW PC (02)
- REAPER 6
AD/DA Converter
- Prism Sound Lyra 2
- SSL Alpha link MADI AX Converter & SSL MADIXtreme 64 Card
- RME UFX +
Monitoring
- Focal CMS 65 Near Field monitors.
- Avantone Active MixCube
- Yamaha MSP 5
- Drawmer MC2.1 Monitor Controller
- Meier Audio Arietta Headphone Amp (with Cross-feed Technology)
- Sennheiser HD 600
Mic Preamps
- Stam Audio 1073 MPA (Sowter & Carnhill Transformers) - 2 Channel
- Louder Than Lift Off ‘SILVER BULLET’ (API & Neve Flavour) - 2 Channel
- Line Audio 8 MP (16 Channels) (Handmade in Sweden. Sounds very much like the Grace Designs Preamps)
Summing Amplifier
- Neumann V475-2B - Vintage Summing Amplifier (equipped with Haufe RK292/1 RK310/2 Transformer)
Analog Signal Processors
- LA2A Compressor
- 1176 Compressor
- 4K Buss Compressor
Microphones
- (1) 3U Audio GZ-67 FET Condenser Microphone (Neumann U67 Inspired)
- (1) Advanced Audio Microphones CM47 FET (Neumann U47 FET Inspired)
- (1) Line Audio SM3i
- (3) Line Audio CM3
- (1) 3U Audio CM100-H SDC Microphone (Neumann KM 184 inspired)
- (1) Heil Sound PR 35
- (2) AKG C 1000S
- (1) Sennheiser e 902
- (4) Sennheiser e 604
- (1) Shure SM 57
- (1) Audio Technica ATM 250
- (2) CAD ST 100 R Boundary Mics.
Instruments & Other Stuff
- Mapex Pro M Hybrid Drum Kit (Toms – 8”, 10”, 12”, 14” & 16”) retrofitted with Evans G1, G2, EMAD-2 & Evans Retro Screen Front Bass Head.
- Alesis DM 10 Pro Electronic Drum Kit.
- Assortment of Zildjian, Meinl & Paiste (Crash, Splash, Ride, Hi-Hats & China) Cymbals.
- Yamaha Flying Dragon-Direct Drive Double Bass Drum Pedal.
- DW 7002PT Double Bass Drum Pedal
- Yamaha BB - 404 Bass Guitars
- Roland XP 60 61-keyWorkstation Keyboard
- Yamaha MOXF6 61-key Synthesizer Workstation
- Guitar Amplifier - Tech 21 Power Engine-60
- Bass Amplifier - Laney RB-8 Bass combo
- Kendrick ABC switchbox
- Line6 HELIX Floor Guitar Multieffect Processor
- Radial JDI (Jensen Equipped Passive) DI Boxes (Duplexes & Singles)
- Countryman Type 85 Active DI
- Roland GR 20 Guitar Synthesizer
- Klotz, Apogee, Rapco, Monster & Belden Instrument, Mic, Snake and interconnect cables (with Neutrik Connectors)
- Headphones - Grado SR 80, Sony MDR 7056, Beyerdynamics DT 770 Pro (02)
Studio UPS System
- 3KVA (IGBT Design) Pure Sine Wave UPS System powers the entire Studio.