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    THE ARSENAL BEHIND THE SOUND

    OUR EQUIPMENT

    Telefunken. Neumann. Manley. Rupert Neve. The racks you hear on records — not a plugin folder.

    20+ MICROPHONES · 25+ PIECES OF OUTBOARD · HYBRID ANALOG / DIGITAL CHAIN

    Professional outboard gear rack at Imperial Audio
    Telefunken professional microphone
    Guitar amps and instruments in the live room

    RECORDERS

    Professional DAWs and audio interfaces

    EQUIPMENTTYPEDESCRIPTION
    ProTools StudioDAWIndustry standard recording and mixing software
    Ableton with Push 2 controllerDAWElectronic music production with hardware integration
    Logic ProDAWProfessional recording and production software
    Universal Audio Apollo 16 InterfaceAudio InterfaceProfessional multi-channel conversion and processing

    MIXERS

    Analog summing mixers

    EQUIPMENTTYPEDESCRIPTION
    SPL MixDream 16 channelsAnalog Summing16 Stereo Channels, 1-6 Selectable Mono
    Patchable InsertsRoutingAvailable on all 16 Channels

    MICROPHONES

    Premium microphones for every application

    EQUIPMENTTYPEDESCRIPTION
    Telefunken ELA M 251ETube MicrophonePremium vintage-style tube condenser
    Telefunken U47 FETLarge-Diaphragm CondenserLegendary FET condenser microphone
    Telefunken U47 TubeTube MicrophoneIconic vintage tube condenser microphone
    Telefunken M80DynamicPremium dynamic microphone
    1940's RCA 44Vintage RibbonLegendary vintage ribbon microphone
    Neumann U67 x2Large-Diaphragm CondenserLegendary vintage condenser microphone
    Neumann M49 x2Tube MicrophoneIconic multi-pattern tube condenser
    Neumann U 87Large-Diaphragm CondenserIndustry standard vocal microphone
    Manley Reference CardioidTube MicrophoneHigh-end tube condenser microphone
    AKG 414 XLS Matched PairCondenserMulti-pattern large diaphragm pair
    AKG D112DynamicProfessional kick drum microphone
    Audix DP5A Drum mic packDrum KitComplete drum microphone package
    Electro-Voice RE320DynamicBroadcast quality dynamic microphone
    Shure SM7B x2DynamicProfessional broadcast microphones
    Shure Beta 52ADynamicHigh-output kick drum microphone
    Shure SM57 x6DynamicVersatile instrument microphones
    Sony C-100CondenserProfessional studio condenser
    Royer SF12Stereo RibbonPremium stereo ribbon microphone
    Royer 121RibbonClassic ribbon microphone
    SE Electronics VR2 VoodooRibbonVintage-style ribbon microphone
    Beyerdynamics M160 x2RibbonHypercardioid ribbon microphones
    Josephson e22SCondenserProfessional condenser microphone
    AEA R84RibbonVintage-style ribbon microphone

    OUTBOARD GEAR

    Professional preamps, compressors, EQs, and mastering chain

    EQUIPMENTTYPEDESCRIPTION
    SPL MIXDREAM 16-IN-2 CLASS ASummingProfessional analog summing mixer
    4x API 3124+ PreampsPreampClassic American console preamps
    Great River MP-2NV/EQ-2NVStereo Preamp/EQNeve-style preamp with built-in EQ
    4x Manley Force Tube PreampsTube PreampHigh-end tube microphone preamps
    Rupert Neve Designs Shelford ChannelChannel StripPremium Neve channel strip
    Universal Audio 710 Twin Finity x2PreampHybrid tube/solid-state preamps
    Vintech 473PreampNeve 1073-style microphone preamp
    Da King preamp and EQPreamp/EQCustom preamp with built-in EQ
    Tube-Tech CL1BOptical Tube CompressorPremium optical tube compressor
    Universal Audio 1176LNClassic Limiting AmplifierLegendary FET compressor
    Empirical labs EL8-X Distressors x2CompressorVersatile multi-ratio compressors
    Universal Audio 1980's UREI LA3AVintage CompressorClassic optical compressor
    Universal Audio 1980's UREI LA4Vintage CompressorVintage program compressor
    Da King Fet III CompressorFET CompressorCustom FET-style compressor
    SSL 611 EQ x2500 Series EQSSL console-style equalizers
    Pultech EQP-500X x2500 Series EQPultec-style program equalizers
    Harrison 32 EQEqualizerConsole-style parametric EQ
    MAAG Audio EQ4EqualizerSix-band parametric equalizer
    Elysia X filter 500500 Series FilterHigh-quality filter module
    Rupert Neve Designs x2500 SeriesPremium 500 series modules
    SSL FusionAnalog Master ProcessorProfessional mastering processor
    Shadow Hills Mastering CompressorMastering CompressorHigh-end mastering compression
    Manley Massive PassiveMastering EQTube mastering equalizer
    Rupert Neve Designs Portico IIMaster Buss ProcessorPremium master bus processing
    Dangerous CONVERT-AD+ConverterHigh-end AD/DA conversion

    MONITORING

    Reference monitors and headphones

    EQUIPMENTTYPEDESCRIPTION
    ATC SCM45 ProMain MonitorsProfessional reference monitors
    PMC TwoTwo 8Nearfield MonitorsPrecision nearfield monitors
    Beyerdynamic DT-1990 ProHeadphonesOpen-back reference headphones
    Beyerdynamic DT-1770 ProHeadphonesClosed-back reference headphones
    Vintage Yamaha NS-10sReference MonitorsIndustry standard powered by Avantone CLA-200

    INSTRUMENTS

    Drums, guitars, bass, and keyboards

    EQUIPMENTTYPEDESCRIPTION
    DW LXE Exotic 7 pieceDrum Kit8", 10", 12", 14", 16" Toms, 22" kick, 14" maple snare
    Ludwig Black Beauty SnareSnare Drum16.5 x 14in premium snare drum
    Tama 13" Iron Work snareSnare DrumAlternative metal snare drum
    Zildjian A Custom SeriesCymbals8"-20" professional cymbal set
    DW Hardware & StandsHardwareProfessional drum hardware
    DW DWCPMDD Double Kick PedalsPedalsProfessional double kick pedals
    Fender American Deluxe StratocasterElectric GuitarWith N3 Noiseless Pickups
    Gibson Les Paul Traditional Pro IIElectric GuitarClassic Gibson electric guitar
    Parkwood Acoustic GuitarAcoustic GuitarProfessional acoustic guitar
    Ernie Ball Music Man Stingray 5Bass Guitar5-string electric bass guitar
    Orange Rockerverb 100 MKIIIGuitar AmpBritish built with PPC412 4x12 cabinet
    ENGL PowerballGuitar AmpWith Marshall 1960's Lead 4x12 cabinet
    Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol MKII88-Key ControllerWith vast library of Native Instruments software

    EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE

    Professional equipment. Expert engineers. World-class results.

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