VIII. LL02 Equipment
Tutorials
Available Equipment
- Microphones
- Headphones
- Speakers
- Keyboards / Synths
- MIDI Keyboards
- Interfaces
- XLR Cables
- DI Boxes
- Outboard Gear (Rack Units)
- Adapters
- Software (Installed on Lab Computers)
1. Microphones
Available at the Lab
Shure SM57 – 5 dynamic cardioid
Shure SM58 – 2 dynamic cardioid
Røde NT1 – 2 large-diaphragm condenser (cardioid)
Available with Instructor's Permission
Cascade Fat Head – 2 ribbon (figure-8)
Cascade M39 – 2 small-diaphragm condenser (cardioid)
Lauten LA-120 – 2 small-diaphragm condenser (cardioid)
Electrovoice RE16 – 1 dynamic cardioid
(All in working condition; some not in circulation but available upon request.)
2. Headphones
Sony MDR-7506 – 12 units, closed-back, studio standard
3. Speakers
KRK Rokit 8 – 3 nearfield monitors (mounted)
KRK Rokit 6 – 2 nearfield monitors + stands
4. Keyboards / Synths
Roland D-5 – 1 synthesizer (stereo)
Casio Privia PX-350M – 1 digital piano (stereo)
5. MIDI Keyboards
M-Audio Oxygen 49 (MKV, Key Rig & Gen 3) – MIDI controllers, 49 keys (4 octaves)
6. Interfaces
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 – multiple units
7. XLR Cables
1 Kopul 4000 series
1 Hosa 20 AWG
1 Stage Master
3 (10 ft) Brown
2 (25 ft) Black
1 Tour-Plex AWM
8. DI Boxes
Whirlwind DB1 – 1
Whirlwind IMP 2 – 5
9. Outboard Gear (Rack Units)
dbx 166XL Compressor/Limiter/Gate – 5 units
dbx 2031 Graphic EQ/Limiter (Type III) – 4 units
dbx 160X Compressor/Limiter – 1 unit
Yamaha Q2031A Graphic EQ – 1 unit
Yamaha REV5 Digital Reverb – 2 units
Yamaha SPX90 II Multi-Effect Processor – 2 units
Lexicon MX200 Dual Reverb/FX – 1 unit
10. Adapters
- RCA ↔ XLR
- TRS ↔ XLR
- TS ↔ XLR (m-m, m-f)
- AUX (3.5mm) ↔ RCA
- RCA ↔ TS (1/4")
- RCA Extenders & Couplers
- XLR Male ↔ Male
- XLR Female ↔ Female
- Headphone Extender (3.5mm dual-threaded)
11. Software (Installed on Lab Computers)
Note: Some DAWs require personal student licenses. Ask your instructor which ones you can access with your CUNY login.
Digital Audio Workstations (DAW)
- Pro Tools
- Logic Pro
- Ableton Live Suite
- Audacity
- Adobe Audition (requires license)
- Moises AI (requires license)
Effects and Editing
- Melodyne – Pitch/Time editor (requires license)
- PaulXStretch – Time Stretching