Members average number of rack units and a list...

How many rack units do you have ?

  • 1

    Votes: 67 12.5%

  • 2

    Votes: 49 9.1%

  • 3

    Votes: 44 8.2%

  • 4

    Votes: 45 8.4%

  • 5-7

    Votes: 128 23.8%

  • 8-10

    Votes: 68 12.7%

  • 12-15

    Votes: 33 6.1%

  • 16-20

    Votes: 35 6.5%

  • 21-30

    Votes: 25 4.7%

  • 31+

    Votes: 43 8.0%
  • Total voters
    537
An updated list:

Virtually all acquired used for basement project studio.

Preamps/DI Boxes:

Pendulum MDP-1
Millennia TD-1 X2
Peavey VMP-2 Tube Preamp
GT MP1 Tube Preamp X2
RNP Preamp
Symetrix SX202 Preamp X2
Rane AP13 Acoustic Preamp
API 512c X2 500 card form
A-Designs P1 500 card form
A-Designs Red 500 card form
GT Ditto DI Box X2
Radial JDI DI Box
LL Baggs PADI


Compressors:

Drawmer 1968 Compressor
API 525 Compressor 500 card form (need another)
Peavey VC/L-2 Compressor
Symetrix 501 Compressor
Symetrix Sx206 Multidynamics Processor
Symetrix SX208 Stereo Compressor
RNC Compressor X2
Aphex Compellor


Effects:

Lexicon MXP500
Kurzweil Rumour
Delta Labs Effectron III
Peavey Valverb
Peavey Tube Sweetener
Antares AVP-1 Vocal Producer


EQ:

API 550b EQ X2 500 card form
Millennia TD1 X2 (same as above)
DBX 242 EQ X2
GT EQ1 Tube EQ
Symetrix SX201 EQ


Other Stuff:

NHTPro A-10 Active Monitors X3 sets plus Sub
Aardvark Q10/Sonar 5 (next to be replaced)
Motormix
Oz Audio HR-4 Headphone Amp
Symetrix SX204 Headphone Amp
Niche Audio Control Module
Boss DR-550 MkII Drum Machine
Roland R-8 MkII Drum Machine
Aphex 622 Dual Noise Gate
DBX patchbay
Symetrix patchbay
Couple of Furman power strip modules
API 4 slot lunchbox
Aphex 4 slot lunch box
 
short list here, nothing too special...

fuhrman power strip
Lexicon mx200
crapinger 4 channel compressor (good for making things sound hissy & pumpy)
Crapinger v-verb pro (I guess the pro stands for protagonist...actually not too bad..)
3 presonus tubepre's
Crapinger patchbay (good for nothing, until I figure out how to cut the jumpers on the boards)

near, but not in rack stuff:

Mint Roland SE 201 Space Echo (got it for $6.98 at Goodwill, I shit you not)
Pod XT
2 line6 Delays
Line 6 Modulation pedal
Probably 30-40 stompers, my faves being a vintage fuzz face & Sobbat Drive Breaker...)
Digi Whammy...

I have fun with it...
 
This is what I currently have racked (there's more sitting in a little pile at the back of my tracking room - what's in the rack now seems to be all I need) . . .

Mindprint Envoice MK1

Focusrite Platinum Trakmaster

M-Audio DMP3

(2) Symetrix 528s

(2) Studio Projects VTB-1s

(2) FMR RNCs

(2) Symetrix 522 Comp / Lim / Gate / Exp

Lexicon MPX550

Valley 415 Sibilance Processor
 
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Furman Rack Rider
Behringer 31 band Stereo EQ
2 DBX 266 XL Comps
Rane AC 23 Active Crossover
Rane Real time Spectral analyzer
TC Electronics M300
TC Helicon Voiceworks
Digidesign 128 plus DSP
Rolls 6 way headphone amp
Audio Technica ATW 1032 Wireless
 
4x DAV BG-1 mic pres(2 more coming)
1x Pendulum MDP-1 Mic pre
1x Millennia Media HV-3C mic pre
2 X mytek stereo 192 ADC

I dont use compressors or any other stuff. Maybe will grab a limiter..
 
just the one for me at the moment

Lexicon MPX500

I have other things "rack mounted" such as my DDX3216 and a line mixer and headphone amp. My yammy A3000 is also in a rack along with my Alesis DM5 but I'm assuming they don't count...
 
Furman pl-6
tc electronic m300
dbx compressor gate 266
joemeek 3q mic preamp (half-rack mounted)
Rolls MP 220 Tube Mic Preamp
Behringer ma 4700 Headphone Amp
Fostex Patch bay

that's it but really eying the next level up stuff like focusrite or presonus
 
Here's my list

in da studio:-
3x behringer PX1000 P/bays
1x behringer ultrapatch
882 interface
1622 interface
Roland RSP 550 multi fx
Dynacord DLS225 digital leslie (mmmmmmmmmmmm luscious)
TC electronics finaliser 96K
Behringer DI8000 (8 way DI box!!)
Aphex aural exciter type C
Rocktron hush
Alesis midiverb I
Roland PH830 analog stereo phaser
Roland VG8
Line six DL4
Line six MM
Line six pod XT live
Line six bass pod
Line six pod II

2x samson servo 260
kenwood hifi amp

Roland R8 drum machine
Roland GI10 guitar/midi converter
Roland JV2080 sound module
Korg X5DR sound module

Simmons 8:2 1U midi mixer
2x Alesis masterlink
Rocktron velocity P/amp
Marshall 9000 stereo valve P/amp

Keys for interest's sake :)
Roland RD600
Hammond XB2

Live room & road rig:-
Hammond L102 (sheer monolith)
Soames baby grand
TC M-one
Fostex compressor (hard knee)
Drawmer compressor (soft knee)
Behringer DI8000
2x behringer super X crossovers
2x studiomaster 1600watt P/amps

amp/cab room & live room:-
two 2x12 jensen cabs linked to an AC30 head
2 wem 2x12 cabs linked to a Selmer T+B 50 head
2 burns orbit 3r combos (1st tranny amps!!)
1 selmer goliath 18 linked to a vortexian 50 head
1 Hartke 2x10 linked to a Hartke 3500 or Peterson 150 heads
H+H 15 cab with a black widow
marshall cab with a black widow 12
musicman 112RD combo
yamaha sixty five combo
Line six AX2212 combo
Fender 69 pro combo
Peavey special 112
Peterson bass ace 100watt combo
Peterson jazz guitar amp
Trace Elliot AT30R acoustic amp

all the heads & 2 changing combos are in the control room

wheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee I just couldn't stop :p
 
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RCA BA31-a racked 1u. Keeper
Ampex MX-10 3u. Family
RNC 1/3rd. Labrador retriever at the foot of the bed.
Behringer multicom-for sale
2 samson c-valve for sale
1 482-sonic maximizer for sale
1 Blackface ADAT undecided.

That makes 4 and 1/3rd permanent rack residents I can't be without. I have a few spaces open, but I'm unsure about the ADAT.
 
superbeatballer said:
1 Blackface ADAT undecided.QUOTE]

Blackface adats are practically worthless. my ol' man bought 2 when they 1st hit & well he payed a fortune for them & I've seen them for sale for £100!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

grim :eek:
S :D
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Yeah, I have too much to list out too. However a couple of my favorites are my G1176, 1272's, Avalon M5 pair, and MY GSSL compressor.
 
sdelsolray said:
1. Pres
Pendulum MDP-1A Tube Pre
Pendulum SPS-1 Acoustic Guitar Pre
Rane AP-13 Acoustic Guitar Pre
Rane DMS 22 Pre
John Hardy M-2 Pre
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I want what he has. (drooling)
 
I am very new to home recording so I haven"t gathered much Gear...

I have a:

Yahama 2020 compressor

Rane ME15 EQ

Megga Sound MX-870 6CH line Mixer

BST Lab36 8CH Pro Mixer

And that is it for outboard Equipment but I will soon get more...

Cheers
 
eyyyyyy

Power Conditionner <------- MOST IMPORTANT
Couple of preamps
Marshall Power amp
Mesa Power amp
Rocktron FX (Intellifex)
TC FX (GMajor)
Couple of Behringer Compressors
 
3 X DAV BG-1 Mic pres,
1 X DAV BG-2 Mic pres
1 X Electronaut M63 Mic pre(not mine, but using it)
1 X Millennia HV-3C Mic pre
1 X Pendulum MDP-1 Mic Pre
3 X Mytek Stereo 192 ADCs(8X192 Coming)
1 X Hafler Pro 1200 Power Amp
1 X Bryston Power Amp
Furman Power Conditioner

I dont use compression, limiting, distressors, restressors or any of that other stuff. Mic>>pre>>adc>>>recorder..
 
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