Difference between revisions of "Studio Equipment"
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− | The studio has | + | The studio has four active computers, all of which are located in the control room, with connections to studio screens going through holes at the bottom-middle of the separator wall. |
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! OS | ! OS | ||
! Use | ! Use | ||
+ | ! In use since | ||
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| Old HP | | Old HP | ||
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| 01148 | | 01148 | ||
| 1C-C1-DE-52-AB-FE | | 1C-C1-DE-52-AB-FE | ||
− | | Windows 7 Something | + | |style="width: 10%"| Windows 7 Something |
− | | Allows show hosts to use Buzzbox | + | |style="width: 30%"| Allows show hosts to use Buzzbox |
+ | | The big bang | ||
|- | |- | ||
| New HP | | New HP | ||
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| Windows 10 | | Windows 10 | ||
| Allows show hosts to upload music from the control room, i.e. off-air Myriad Playout. Also holds SQL server. | | Allows show hosts to upload music from the control room, i.e. off-air Myriad Playout. Also holds SQL server. | ||
+ | | July 2018 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| New HP | | New HP | ||
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| Windows 10 | | Windows 10 | ||
| Used by show hosts during broadcast, i.e. on-air Myriad Playout | | Used by show hosts during broadcast, i.e. on-air Myriad Playout | ||
+ | | July 2018 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Old HP | | Old HP | ||
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| Windows 7 something (awaiting upgrade) | | Windows 7 something (awaiting upgrade) | ||
| No current use. Planned to be used for studio livestream. Previously used as Ingest/Playout. | | No current use. Planned to be used for studio livestream. Previously used as Ingest/Playout. | ||
+ | | The big bang | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Old HP | | Old HP | ||
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| Windows 7 something | | Windows 7 something | ||
| No current use. | | No current use. | ||
+ | | The big bang | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Old HP | | Old HP | ||
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| Windows 7 something | | Windows 7 something | ||
| Sends audio to stream | | Sends audio to stream | ||
+ | | The big bang | ||
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= Audio Hardware = | = Audio Hardware = | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Model | ||
+ | | Type | ||
+ | | Use | ||
+ | | In use since | ||
+ | | Cost | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | SRM mixer v1 | ||
+ | | Audio mixer | ||
+ | | Main studio controller | ||
+ | | The big bang | ||
+ | | About £5,000 probably | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | dbx 286s (silver) | ||
+ | | Microphone pre-amplifier/processor | ||
+ | | Processes one studio mic | ||
+ | | 2018ish | ||
+ | | Money | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | dbx 286s (black) | ||
+ | | Microphone pre-amplifier/processor | ||
+ | | Processes one studio mic | ||
+ | | The big bang | ||
+ | | About £110 probably | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | dbx 286s (black) | ||
+ | | Microphone pre-amplifier/processor | ||
+ | | Processes one studio mic | ||
+ | | The big bang | ||
+ | | About £110 probably | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | dbx 286s (black) | ||
+ | | Microphone pre-amplifier/processor | ||
+ | | Processes one studio mic | ||
+ | | The big bang | ||
+ | | About £110 probably | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | M-Audio M-Track Eight | ||
+ | | Audio interface | ||
+ | | Collates audio from Myriad (i.e. songs) | ||
+ | | The big bang | ||
+ | | Unknown | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Behringer compressor thingy (?) | ||
+ | | Compressor | ||
+ | | Collates audio from mic preamps and M-Track Eight | ||
+ | | The big bang | ||
+ | | Unknown | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Avid Fast Track C400 | ||
+ | | Audio interface | ||
+ | | Sends fully collated audio to Stream computer | ||
+ | | The big bang | ||
+ | | Unknown | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Behringer UMC404HD | ||
+ | | USB audio interface | ||
+ | | External recordings | ||
+ | | March 2019 | ||
+ | | £109 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Tascam US-2x2 | ||
+ | | USB audio interface | ||
+ | | External recordings | ||
+ | | November 2018 | ||
+ | | £99 | ||
+ | |} | ||
− | = | + | = Microphones = |
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Model | ||
+ | ! Use | ||
+ | ! In use since | ||
+ | ! Cost | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Shure SM7B | ||
+ | | Studio presenter | ||
+ | | The big bang | ||
+ | | About £400 probably | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Shure SM7B | ||
+ | | Studio guest 1 | ||
+ | | The big bang | ||
+ | | About £400 probably | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Shure SM7B | ||
+ | | Studio guest 2 | ||
+ | | The big bang | ||
+ | | About £400 probably | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Shure SM7B | ||
+ | | Studio guest 3 | ||
+ | | The big bang | ||
+ | | About £400 probably | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Audio-Technica AT4040 | ||
+ | | External use | ||
+ | | The big bang | ||
+ | | About £300 probably | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Audio-Technica AT4040 | ||
+ | | External use | ||
+ | | The big bang | ||
+ | | About £300 probably | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Comica CVM-WM100 (two lavalier mics + wireless transmitters + receiver) | ||
+ | | starTV interviews | ||
+ | | October 2019 | ||
+ | | £222.27 | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | Note: we have three boxes and stands for the AT4040s, but only two have been seen since 2017. | ||
= Cables = | = Cables = | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Type | ||
+ | ! Length | ||
+ | ! Quantity | ||
+ | ! Use | ||
+ | ! In use since | ||
+ | ! Cost | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | XLR (m) - XLR (f) | ||
+ | | 5m | ||
+ | | 4 | ||
+ | | Studio mics to mic preamps | ||
+ | | April 2018 | ||
+ | | £16.57 each | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | XLR (m) - 1/4" TS | ||
+ | | 5m | ||
+ | | 4 | ||
+ | | Mic preamps to studio SRM mixer | ||
+ | | April 2018 | ||
+ | | £20.53 each | ||
+ | |} | ||
= Software = | = Software = | ||
+ | |||
+ | = Miscellaneous = | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Model | ||
+ | ! Use | ||
+ | ! In use since | ||
+ | ! Cost | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Røde PSA1 (black) | ||
+ | | Studio presenter mic boom arm | ||
+ | | March 2019 | ||
+ | | £65 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Røde PSA1 (black) | ||
+ | | Studio guest 1 mic boom arm | ||
+ | | 2019 | ||
+ | | £65 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Røde PSA1 (black) | ||
+ | | Studio guest 2 mic boom arm | ||
+ | | 2019 | ||
+ | | £65 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Røde PSA1 (black) | ||
+ | | Studio guest 3 mic boom arm | ||
+ | | 2019 | ||
+ | | £65 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Manfrotto tripod | ||
+ | | Camera tripod for starTV | ||
+ | | October 2019 | ||
+ | | £47.19 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | AFHS4 Pro Acoustic Foam (32x AFW305 + 4x Bassblock Bass Traps) | ||
+ | | Acoustic treatment for studio | ||
+ | | May 2019 | ||
+ | | £55 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Jelly Comb 2.4G wireless mouse with nano receiver (blue) | ||
+ | | Wireless mouse for Playout computer | ||
+ | | March 2019 | ||
+ | | £6.99 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Jelly Comb 2.4G wireless mouse with nano receiver (purple) | ||
+ | | Wireless mouse for Buzzbox computer | ||
+ | | March 2019 | ||
+ | | £7.99 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Jelly Comb 2.4G wireless mouse with nano receiver (purple) | ||
+ | | Wireless mouse for Buzzbox computer | ||
+ | | March 2019 | ||
+ | | £7.99 | ||
+ | |} |
Revision as of 22:23, 25 December 2019
Computers
The studio has four active computers, all of which are located in the control room, with connections to studio screens going through holes at the bottom-middle of the separator wall.
Computer | Nickname | Asset Tag | MAC | OS | Use | In use since |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Old HP | Buzzbox | 01148 | 1C-C1-DE-52-AB-FE | Windows 7 Something | Allows show hosts to use Buzzbox | The big bang |
New HP | Ingest | 13491 | 3C-52-82-72-4B-C9 | Windows 10 | Allows show hosts to upload music from the control room, i.e. off-air Myriad Playout. Also holds SQL server. | July 2018 |
New HP | Playout | 13764 | 18-60-24-9D-56-DC | Windows 10 | Used by show hosts during broadcast, i.e. on-air Myriad Playout | July 2018 |
Old HP | Video | 01151 | 1C-C1-DE-52-A9-EF | Windows 7 something (awaiting upgrade) | No current use. Planned to be used for studio livestream. Previously used as Ingest/Playout. | The big bang |
Old HP | Tay-Tay | 01398 | 00-23-24-29-7B-C4 | Windows 7 something | No current use. | The big bang |
Old HP | Stream | 07023 | 00-23-24-13-35-92 | Windows 7 something | Sends audio to stream | The big bang |
Audio Hardware
Model | Type | Use | In use since | Cost |
SRM mixer v1 | Audio mixer | Main studio controller | The big bang | About £5,000 probably |
dbx 286s (silver) | Microphone pre-amplifier/processor | Processes one studio mic | 2018ish | Money |
dbx 286s (black) | Microphone pre-amplifier/processor | Processes one studio mic | The big bang | About £110 probably |
dbx 286s (black) | Microphone pre-amplifier/processor | Processes one studio mic | The big bang | About £110 probably |
dbx 286s (black) | Microphone pre-amplifier/processor | Processes one studio mic | The big bang | About £110 probably |
M-Audio M-Track Eight | Audio interface | Collates audio from Myriad (i.e. songs) | The big bang | Unknown |
Behringer compressor thingy (?) | Compressor | Collates audio from mic preamps and M-Track Eight | The big bang | Unknown |
Avid Fast Track C400 | Audio interface | Sends fully collated audio to Stream computer | The big bang | Unknown |
Behringer UMC404HD | USB audio interface | External recordings | March 2019 | £109 |
Tascam US-2x2 | USB audio interface | External recordings | November 2018 | £99 |
Microphones
Model | Use | In use since | Cost |
---|---|---|---|
Shure SM7B | Studio presenter | The big bang | About £400 probably |
Shure SM7B | Studio guest 1 | The big bang | About £400 probably |
Shure SM7B | Studio guest 2 | The big bang | About £400 probably |
Shure SM7B | Studio guest 3 | The big bang | About £400 probably |
Audio-Technica AT4040 | External use | The big bang | About £300 probably |
Audio-Technica AT4040 | External use | The big bang | About £300 probably |
Comica CVM-WM100 (two lavalier mics + wireless transmitters + receiver) | starTV interviews | October 2019 | £222.27 |
Note: we have three boxes and stands for the AT4040s, but only two have been seen since 2017.
Cables
Type | Length | Quantity | Use | In use since | Cost |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
XLR (m) - XLR (f) | 5m | 4 | Studio mics to mic preamps | April 2018 | £16.57 each |
XLR (m) - 1/4" TS | 5m | 4 | Mic preamps to studio SRM mixer | April 2018 | £20.53 each |
Software
Miscellaneous
Model | Use | In use since | Cost |
---|---|---|---|
Røde PSA1 (black) | Studio presenter mic boom arm | March 2019 | £65 |
Røde PSA1 (black) | Studio guest 1 mic boom arm | 2019 | £65 |
Røde PSA1 (black) | Studio guest 2 mic boom arm | 2019 | £65 |
Røde PSA1 (black) | Studio guest 3 mic boom arm | 2019 | £65 |
Manfrotto tripod | Camera tripod for starTV | October 2019 | £47.19 |
AFHS4 Pro Acoustic Foam (32x AFW305 + 4x Bassblock Bass Traps) | Acoustic treatment for studio | May 2019 | £55 |
Jelly Comb 2.4G wireless mouse with nano receiver (blue) | Wireless mouse for Playout computer | March 2019 | £6.99 |
Jelly Comb 2.4G wireless mouse with nano receiver (purple) | Wireless mouse for Buzzbox computer | March 2019 | £7.99 |
Jelly Comb 2.4G wireless mouse with nano receiver (purple) | Wireless mouse for Buzzbox computer | March 2019 | £7.99 |