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PLASTIC BOX STUDIO EQUIPMENT

Plastic Box is a professional recording studio located in Highland Michigan
Featuring both vintage analog and modern digital tools
We focus on making a great sound in an intimate setting

  • Focusrite 18i20 18 in 20 out DAW

  • Ableton Live 9

  • 3 ADAT 8 track digital recorders, 24 tracks total

  • Teac A-3340S analog 4 track 10" reel to reel recorder

  • Sony PCM-R500 DAT recorder

  • Panasonic SV-3200 DAT recorder

  • Sony RCD-W500C CD recorder

  • Pioneer RT-701 reel recorder

  • Teac V-417C cassette recorder

  • Technics M-224 cassette recorder

  • Roland SP-808 workstation

  • YAMAHA QX-5 MIDI Sequence Recorder

  • Behringer 32 channel mixing board

  • Roland M-160 16 channel line mixer

  • Fostex 2016 16 channel line mixer

  • Behringer Eurorack Pro 16 channel line mixer

  • AKAI MPC 40 MKII digital controller for Ableton Live

  • B&O BM-5 vintage stereo ribbon

  • 7 Samson C01 large diaphragm condenser (modified)

  • 2 Sony ECM-260F condenser

  • 2 RS 33-3007 condenser

  • 2 RS PZM

  • 2 Pioneer DM-21 dynamic

  • EV PL-88H dynamic

  • Shure PE-505P dynamic

  • Univox 8100 dynamic

  • Custom large diaphragm bass drum microphone

  • other miscellaneous microphones

  • Lexicon Vortex effects processor

  • Lexicon LXP-1 effects processor

  • Lexicon LXP-5 effects processor

  • 2 Alesis Midiverb II effects processor (modified)

  • Environment 2 stereo spring reverb (modified)

  • Orban 674A 2 channel 8 band parametric EQ

  • Line 6 Filter Pro programmable filter

  • DBX 1066 stereo compressor / limiter

  • 2 DBX 263 de-essers

  • 2 DBX 163 compressors (stereo link modified)

  • 3 DBX 119 stereo compressor / limiter / expander (modified)

  • 2 DBX 117 stereo compressor /expander (modified)

  • DBX 128 stereo compressor / limiter / expander / NR

  • DBX 3BX-DS 3 band compressor/expander

  • 2 DBX 3BX Series II 3 band compressor / expander (modified)

  • 4 DBX SNR-1 variable frequency noise reduction

  • Aphex 105 quad noise gate

  • Roland RE-201 space echo / chorus

  • Roland VT-3 Vocal Transformer

  • Roland CP-40 Pitch to MIDI converter

  • 3 Digitech RDS 7.6 second digital delay (modified)

  • Digitech RDS 1900 1.9 second digital delay

  • Omnifex DDX1024 1.24 second delay

  • 2 Nady PR-8 8 Channel microphone preamp

  • Fender Princeton Chorus guitar amp

  • VOX Bass 100 bass guitar amp

  • Electro Harmonix Small Stone guitar effect

  • Electro Harmonix Big Muff guitar distortion effect

  • Electro Harmonix Memory Man guitar delay effect

  • JBL L-100 monitors (3 pair)

  • Pioneer TS-X9 near field monitors

  • Crown D-150A power amp

  • Marantz 140 power amp

  • DBX CX-2 control amplifier

  • Yamaha BB-200 bass guitar

  • Fender Stratocaster Squire electric guitar

  • Stella acoustic guitar

  • Roland S-10 sampling keyboard

  • Roland System-1 synthesizer keyboard

  • PAIA Theremax theremin(MIDI out modified)

  • Crumar BIT-01 Digitally controlled analog sound module

  • EMU Audity 2000 sound module

  • Roland MKS-50 sound module (Alpha Juno rack)

  • Line 6 monophonic synth sound module

  • 4 Yamaha FB-01 sound module (DX-11) (modified)

  • In Line Effects DF-500 Drumfire sound module

  • Roland TR-909 rhythm composer (modified)

  • Roland TR-727 percussion rhythm composer (modified)

  • Roland SP-808 grove sampler

  • Korg EA-1 Analog Modelling synthesizer/sequencer

  • Korg ER-1 Rhythm synthesizer / sequencer

  • Korg ES-1 Sampling sequencer

  • Roland TB-3 bass line synthesizer / sequencer

RECORDERS
MIXERS
MICROPHONES
OUTBOARD GEAR
MONITORING
INSTRUMENTS
PLASTIC BOX STUDIO flowchart w pictures.
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