My best piece(s) of gear are my ears, followed closely by professional room treatment and monitoring - ask me for samples to hear the difference
Some of the equipment we use:
Main Monitoring
Secondary Monitoring
Genelec 8240a DSP System with GLM measurement system. Individually tuned and time aligned to suit DOMC's dedicated mastering studio.
Pure digital Signal path from RME AES/EBU BOB to Speakers no unnecessary conversion to worry about up to 192khz.
RME Hammerfal HDSPE 32
RME ADI-2 Convertors
Acoustics
Outboard
Custom made Sontec style eq based on Sontec Mep250ex
Hand made Baxandall EQ
Custom modded Vactoral/Tube compressor with Telefunken NOS tubes and API Input and Output Transformers.
Custom Racked Pair SSL 502 eq's
API 2500 Compressor
TL Audio Valve Classic EQ-2
Studer Revox C270 1/4" Tape Machine. Rebuilt and Calibrated by Chris Naimby @ Totally Technical
RMG Studio Master 900 Tape Stock
Quantegy GP9 Tape Stock.
Novation Nocturn
Digital/ ITB
Manley Massive Passive Mastering version
Studer A800
Precision EQ
Precision Mastering Bundle
UAD Fairchild 670
UAD Pultec
Samplitude 11
Sonoris DDP
Digidesign Protools
Steinberg Wavelab 7
Plextor Premium CD Burner with Plex Tools CD error checking Software
Focusrite Liquid Mix
TC Electronic Powercore Firewire
VSS3 Stereo Source Reverb
NonLin2 Stereo Effects Reverb
DVR2 Digital Vintage Reverb
MD3 Stereo Mastering
Unwrap Stereo to 5.1 Conversion
Tube-Tech CL 1B
Softube Vintage Amp Room
24-7-C
Dynamic EQ
EQSat Custom
Fabrik C
Master X5
PowerCore CL
VoiceStrip
Brainworx BX Digital V2
iZotope Ozone 4
iZotope RX II Advanced
iZotope Nectar
iZotope Alloy
T-Racks 3
Bias Mastering Suite
Flux Full Mastering Suite
Massey L2007 Mastering Limiter
MDW Hi-Res Parametric EQ 3.0
