Equipment List

Here is a list of some of the equipment available for use at Rough Slope. Use of all equipment is included in the cost of our services, with the exception of the guitars. Some accessories (spare strings, drum sticks, plectrums etc.) are also available for purchase.

Audio Software

AVID Pro Tools, Izotope Music Production Suite plus a decent range of EQ, dynamics, harmonic and other software plug-ins.

Audio Hardware & Monitoring

Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 3rd Gen audio interface
A range of quality pre-amps including 4-channel Focusrite ISA428
A modest mix of outboard including Drawmer DL241 compressor and DS201 dual noise gate, dbx 1066 compressor/limiter, TC Electronics M350 and Voiceworks effects processors etc.
Yamaha NS10M Studio Passive Monitors; Auratone 5C Sound Cube x 2

PA & Backline

Soundcraft Ui12 12-Channel digital or Behringer 2442 24-Channel analog mixers with Mackie SR450 active speakers/wedge monitors
Laney RB4 bass combo
Hughes and Kettner Quad EL84 Statesman tube amp; Vox AD60VT digital modelling amp; Marshall Valvestate VS265 amp
Roland KC60 keyboard amp

Instruments

Premier XKR acoustic or Alesis DM10 Studio e-Drum kits
Fender Telecaster (MIM)
Fender Jazz bass (MIJ)
Roland E-14 and Crumar Roady keys

Mics

We have an unhealthy and rather expensive obsession with microphones here at Rough Slope, and have a good range of vintage and more modern mics available for different applications. Here is the current list.

Dynamics (Ribbon)

Royer R-121
RCA BK-5A
sE Electronics R1 (x2)
Beyerdynamic M260 (x2)
Reslo RVA; CR2H; RB/M (x2); VRT/L; SR1/L (x2); MR1
Bang & Olufsen BM3 (x2); BM5 stereo
Coles 4038 matched pair
Lustraphone VR65 stereo
STC 4038; 4033a; 4113 x 2; 4119 x 2
Melodium 42b

Dynamics (Moving Coil)

AKG D12; D19; D200; D202 (x3); D224 (x2); D1200; D2000
Beyerdynamic M88 (x2); M201 (x2); M380
Electro-Voice RE10 (x2); RE20 (x2); DK4 drum mics
RFT DM622 omnis (x2)
Sennheiser E602; E609 (x2); MD421; MD441 (x2)
Shure SM7B (x2); SM57 (x3); SM58 (x4); SM59; SM60; 545 (x2); 588SB (x2)
STC 4021 (the "ball & biscuit") x 2; 4017c; 4037a (x2); 4037b

Condensers