Pro School Facilities

The Box Hill Institute Pro School encompasses a large recording space within the music building, including three control rooms featuring Pro Tools HD and MIX Systems, an LE-equipped electronic music studio and a 20-station computer music classroom.

Recording studios

Our four recording studios house Pro Tools HD3, Protools HD1, Pro Tools MIX3 and 001-equipped control rooms. Our computer lab houses Mbox systems. Studios access a large recording space with facilities such as grand piano, drum kit, keyboards, amplifiers, other instruments, Mackie PA for live performance and lighting.

Studio A HD3
Pro Tools HD3 MacG4, SCSI and Firewire drives, 196 I/O Interface(2), Pro Control with edit and fader packs.
Digdesign PRE(2) ,SYNC i/o, MIDI I/O.
Genelec and KRK monitoring including 5.1.

Studio B TDM Mix3
TDM Mix3 System, MacG4, SCSI and Firewire drives, 888/24 interface, 1622 interface, USD, Control 24, Unitor, Amek/Neve Channel in a box(2), tape echo, Roland JV1010, Yamaha NS10M monitoring.

Studio C HD1
Pro Tools HD1, Mac G4, IDE and Firewire drives, 96 I/O, SYNC I/O, MIDI I/O, Tascam M600 console and patchbay, Tascam MSR24 Multitrack, RNC compressors, Drawmer gates, Lexicon, Yamaha, Ensoniq, and Korg FX Mackie monitoring.

Studio D DIGI 001/MSR24
Pro Tools DIGI 001, Athlon and Pentium PC, RAID, Firewire, Superdisk and Zip drives, MOTU midi timepiece AV, Dbx386 Valve Preamp, Tascam M3700 Automated Console, Tascam MSR24 multitrack recorder with synchroniser, U-matic and VHS video machines, Lexicon Alex FX, Roland S770 Sampler, KX88 master keyboard, JV1010, Logic Audio Platinum,Technics SL1200 turntables(2), Ecler HAK320 Mixer, Alesis monitoring.

Computer lab

Digidesign Mbox, Apple eMac and G4, IDE and Firewire drives, Evoloution MK249 keyboards, Sennheiser H/phones, Boston Acoustics Monitoring, LCD projector.

Microphones

• 6 Sony C48
• 6 AKG C451B and E
• 2 AKG C414BULS
• 2 Neumann TLM 103
• 1 Neumann KMS 103
• 1 Rode NTK
• 1 Rode NT3
• 1 Octava MK 012
• 4 Sennheiser MD 421
• 6 Sennheiser MD 441
• 1 Shure Beta 87a
• 4 Shure SM 57
• 2 Shure SM 58
• 1 Shure Beta 57a
• 1 AKG D 112
• 4 AKG C 418
• 1 ATM Pro 25
• DI's by Sansamp
• Fostex T40 headphones