Services

We are offering technical audio services, including:

• Digital mastering for MC, CD, Vinyl or web
• Advanced tape through mastering
• Cassette tape duplication
• Audio tape restoration

Mastering References

• Schrödingerova kočka — tape through mastering for CD + MC mastering ~ listen
• Jakub Šimanský & Tomáš Niesner ~ listen
• India — st ~ listen
• Tomáš Niesner — Aurora ~ listen

Digitizing References

• National Archives of Czech Republic
• National Film Archive of Czech Republic ~ Laterna Magika
• Security Services Archive of Czech Republic
• private collections

Facility

Studio is equipped with a high precision instruments:

Monitoring:

• ATC SCM35
• Genelec 8030A
• Beyerdynamic DT-770 Pro

AD/DA:

• Merging - Hapi (PCM/DSD)

Hardware & Software & Metering:

• Merging Pyramix
• Steinberg Wavelab
• Pulteq Dual EQP
• API 2500+ compressor
• AMS Neve 8803 Dual Channel Equalizer Voxengo CurveEQ
• Voxengo SPAN
• Fabfilter mastering bundle
• Sonnox Restore suite
• TDR Kotelnikov
• TDR VOS SlickEQ
• RTW 1206DR and 1119E (metering)
• etc.

Tape machines:

• Studer A820 MCH 1" (studio reel-to-reel machine)
• Studer A80 VU 1/4" (mastering reel-to-reel machine)
• Lyrec TR-55 master maker 1/2" (mastering reel-to-reel machine)
• ReVox A77 1/4" (reel-to-reel machine)
• ReVox B77 1/4" (reel-to-reel machine)
• Studer A721 (cassette studio deck)
• Studer A727 (CD studio deck)
• Tascam 122 MKIII (cassette studio deck)
• MWA MB 51 16/17,5/35mm (magnetic film player)
• Fostex D15 (DAT cassette studio deck)
• Tascam DA30 MKII (DAT cassette studio deck)

Noise Reduction Equipment:

• Dolby 422 (B, C, and S)
• Dolby 363 (SR/A)

Submissions

Export requirements:

• WAV or AIFF
• 44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192kHz sample rate and 16/24/32 bit resolution
• Avoid limiters and, if possible, also compression and equalizing on the 2-Bus.
• Leave a headroom for mastering work, at least 6dB.
• Bounce in the same quality that your project was recorded in and mixed.
• Do NOT normalize your premaster or apply dithering.
• Please make sure that you avoid distortion artifacts (bus clipping, etc.).
• Please provide enough helpful project information in included TXT file: band name, your name, record label, contact info,
  release title, song listing, deadline, etc.
• If you want me to create a professional DDP for a CD release, make sure you share the ISRC code or UPC/EAN.
• If you have a specific sound, aesthetic or reference release in mind, please let me know.

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