Market Street Sound is Pittsburgh's premier Audio Post Production facilitiy, providing our clients with cutting-edge original music scores and creative sound design.
The Big Shiny Stuff
  • Fairlight Fame with Amek DMS workstations (x2) and an addtional MFXIII system. All fully loaded. (studio C)
  • Auditronics Grandson mixing desk (studio A)
  • Mackie 32•8 8 bus console (studio A)
  • Tascam M3500 72 input mixing desk (studio B)
  • Mackie Control Universal
  • Zephyr XStream and ATP ISDN Codecs. Source-Connect digital connections. Symetrix and JKAudio analog phone patch systems.
  • Platforms: Steinberg Nuendo, Digidesign Protools, Fairlight MFX3 (x3), Logic.
  • 6 networked, fully synchronized, custom-built DAWs. -Computer based digital random access recording, editing, mixing, and mastering. 24/96 capable. 52 I/O, unlimited audio and MIDI tracks, Lucid SSG192, ArdSync 2, Lynx, RME and Benchmark AD/DA.
  • Amplifiers: Crown, BGW, Phase Linear, Harman/Kardon, and Hafler. Rane and Oz headphone amps.
  • Monitors: JBL LSR4300 series 5.1 surround, Adams A7, Mackie HR824, Event 20/20bas (x4), Yamaha NS-10M (x4), Tannoy NFM-8, JBL 4311, Samson Resolve 65A, and Auratones (x4).
  • Midi Interfaces: Emagic Unitor 8 Mk II, Marc of The Unicorn Midi Timepiece AV (x3) and Midi Express XT.
Mics and Pre-Amps
  • Microphones: Neumann U87 (x2) and U89; AKG: C414-(x2), Solid Tube, 451, D224E, D200E, D160E, D707E, D1000E; AEA R84 Ribbon, Audio Technica: 4047SV, 4033A; BLUE Bottle; Rode: K2 Tube, NT1000, NT2, NT5 (x2); Audix D6, Electro-Voice: RE20, PL76, PL90; Sennheiser 421 (x2); Studio Projects C3 (x2); and Shure: SM57 (x6), 55SH series II, and an SM81.
  • Mic Preamps: Avalon 737 (x2) and M5, CLM, Auditronics 110B (x16), Joe Meek, Valley People Dyna-Mic, Presonus VXP (with digital I/O), ART Pro MPA.
Dynamics, EQ, and Effects
  • Dynamic processors: Urei LA-4 (x3), dBX 160X (x4), dBX 160, Valley People Dyna-Mite, Symetrix 501, BBE, Alesis, and Rocktron.
  • Auditronics 110B EQ (x16),
  • Effects Processors: Lexicon Model 200(x2), Eventide H910, Yamaha SPX90 (x2) and SPX90II, Korg DRV2000, Korg SDD1000, Alesis Quadraverb and Midiverb III, Roland DEP5, ART FXR Elite, Roland SVC-350 Vocoder, and Delta Lab Effectron.
  • UAD-1 DSP Card (x4).
  • TC Powercore DSP card.
Machines
  • Tascam DA-88 (x2) and Alesis ADAT (x2), 20 and 16 bit models.
  • Studer/Revox PR99 1/2 track, Otari 1/2 track. Remember tape?
  • Sony DVD/video machines and monitors for film/video sync/layback include Beta SP.
  • DAT recorders: Sony, Fostex, Panasonic, and Tascam. Sony Minidisc Recorder.
  • Marantz CD Recorder, Tascam CD Professional players.
  • Cassette Recorders: Technics RSB965, Kenwood, Pioneer, and Sony.
Musical Instruments
  • Digital Samplers: Halion 3, EXS24, GigaStudio, Kurzweil K2000 (x2) and PC88, Akai S900 and S1000, Roland S330, Yamaha S80, and SC Prophet 2000.
  • Synthesizers: Roland D-50, JX-8P, R-8M, Korg Wavestation A/D and M1, Moog Memmorymoog, SC Prophet Five, ARP Odyssey, Oberhiem M-6r, EMU Audity 2000 and Proteus/1, Yamaha TX7, plus many of the newer host based software synthesizers. click here for the vintage synthesizers.
  • Yamaha Drums, Zildjian and Paste cymbals.
  • 1984 Martin D-25, 1975 Gibson Dove, 1969 Martin 0016 classical, Ibanez PF10ENT acoustic, Alvarez acoustic, 1978 Kramer Reb Beach custom electric, ESP "John Carruthers" electric, RWG "Les Paul", and an Earnie Ball Bass Guitar.
  • Guitar Amps/Processors: Musicman 212 HD 130, Gibson, Line 6 POD Pro and POD 2.0, SansAmp, Zoom, and various amp modeling software.
  • Many other items such as stompboxes, processors, and little black boxes to make and shape noise.
Misc
  • A HUGE sound library of musical samples and sound effects.
  • Music Libraies from APM, Killer Tracks/BMG, Firstcom, Dewolfe, and others.
  • SMPTE readers, generators, jammers, and re-shapers.
  • Web/FTP Servers for immediate access to your completed product or for online collaboration.
  • Web Streaming for remote attendance.
 
Market Street Sound | One Market Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 | 412.281.1541