Classic Recording Studio Gear
Vintage Digital
Effects Timeline
Our Vintage Digital and Analogue Effects timeline now includes Audio Recorders and Classic Music Tracks to help place these effects and devices within the history of recorded music. Any errors, please notify us using our contact form.
2013
dbx 286s Microphone Preamplifier
The dbx 286s is a full featured Channel Strip Processor that delivers a studio quality microphone/instrument preamplifier and four processors that can be used independently or in any combination.
2013
dbx iEQ-31 Dual 31 Band Equaliser
With an EQ heritage that has produced countless industry-standard patents and dates back more than 30 years, the dbx iEQ-31 easily lives up to the dbx® legacy of uncompromised sonic integrity.
2013
Line 6 POD HD Pro X Guitar Processor
The Line 6 POD HD Pro X offers more power than ever to shape your sound, providing the ultimate tone palette for recreating classic sounds or exploring new ones. With HD technology, it delivers depth, character, and touch sensitivity to spark your creativity. If you're considering adding a rack-mountable multi-effects processor to your studio, the POD HD Pro X is worth a look.
2013
dbx iEQ-15 Dual 15-Band Graphic EQ with Type V NR and AFS
The dbx iEQ-15 is a powerful graphic equaliser with 15 bands, perfect for precise audio control in various settings. Its compact design and user-friendly interface make it an excellent choice for both professionals and audio enthusiasts.
2013
dbx 1215 Dual Channel 15-Band Equaliser
The dbx 1215 is a versatile graphic equaliser designed for audio professionals. With its 15 bands of precision EQ, it allows for precise control over the audio spectrum, making it ideal for shaping and fine-tuning sound in various applications. Whether you're in a studio, live sound, or installed sound environment, the dbx 1215 offers reliable performance and flexibility in audio equalisation.
2013
dbx 1231 Dual Channel 31-Band Equaliser
The dbx 1231 is a high-performance graphic equaliser tailored for audio enthusiasts and professionals. Featuring 31 bands of precision EQ, it provides extensive control over the audio spectrum for shaping and optimising sound in diverse settings. With its reliable design and versatility, the dbx 1231 is a go-to choice for those seeking advanced equalisation capabilities in studio, live sound, or installed audio setups.
2013
Gyraf Audio G22 Vari-Mu Compressor
Gyraf Audio G22 is an elaborated and dual’ified version of our venerable G10 vari-mu compressor. This incarnation allows it to be dual-mono, while still keeping a backwards-compatibility “G10 mode” where one set of knobs controls real stereo compression, like you’d want most of the time in mastering.
2014
Chiswick Reach 20th Anniversary Edition Stereo Valve Compressor
The Chiswick Reach 20th Anniversary Edition Stereo Valve Compressor is all transformer coupled, all valve signal path topology, operating in true balanced class A mode. All hand wired - no PCB, valve rectification, includes sidechain modification with hi-pass filter and illuminated meters by SIFAM.
2014
Dangerous Compressor
With its sophisticated dual detector circuit, unique Smart Dynamics section, automatic attack and release function, unmatched versatility and incredibly transparent, audiophile-grade sound, The Compressor from Dangerous Music is today’s most intelligent analogue compressor, and a true modern classic.
2014
Manley Core Reference Channel Strip
Building upon its 25-year legacy producing revered recording studio equipment; Manley Labs has distilled its core technologies from this lineage. 2014 delivered the Manley Core, an innovative channel strip that combines Manley’s Greatest Hits with fresh technology.
2014
SPL Crescendo Duo Dual-Channel Microphone Preamplifier
The SPL Crescendo Duo Dual-Channel Microphone Preamplifier with 120V technology provides exceptional headroom and low noise floor.
2014
Tascam DA-3000 Audio Recorder
The Tascam DA-3000 Audio Recorder is a combined High-Quality Master Recorder and High-Quality ADDA Converter.
2014
Maselec MTC-1X Stereo Mastering Console
The Maselec MTC-1X Stereo Mastering Console measures 3 U height with a depth ‘behind panel’ of 260mm and 10kg weight.
2014
Locomotive Audio 86B-2 Vacuum Tube Preamp
The Locomotive Audio 86B-2 Vacuum Tube Preamp provides Two Huge Channels of Sweet and Harmonic Tube Preamp Gain that can sound Warm and Clean to Aggressive and Grungy.
2014
IGS Tubecore Mastering Compressor
"The IGS Tubecore is the finest mastering compressor ever created and it adds density and dimension to your mix in a magical way."
2014
IGS V8 Compressor
The IGS V8 Compressor is a fully discrete path with transformers and transistors only offering smooth and gentle compression.
2014
Drawmer 1973 3-Band FET Stereo Compressor
The award winning Drawmer 1973 is a multi-band compressor with the versatility, control and ability to shape sound that no full band compressor could ever provide and at an affordable price.
2014
dbx 676 Microphone Preamplifier
dbx Professional Products are proud to introduce the all new dbx 676 Tube Mic Pre Channel Strip. The 676 represents all of the best of dbx’s more than 40 years of dynamics processing.
2014
WesAudio Beta76 FET Compressor/Limiter
The element responsible for the gain reduction in the WesAudio Beta76 FET Compressor/Limiter is an FET transistor, giving the effect of rapid and pure compression.
2014
IGS Rubber Bands Equaliser
The IGS Rubber Bands Equaliser offers an all tube Pultec style equaliser.
2014
ART SCL2 Stereo Compressor Limiter
The SCL2 is a highly sophisticated and flexible dynamics processor designed for easy operation and great tone.
2014
IGS Volfram Limiter
The IGS Zolfram Limiter is a dual mono version of the legendary 1176 limiter, used on thousands of recordings around the world.
2014
IGS iQ Inductor Equaliser
The IGS iQ Inductor Equaliser offers the sweetest parametric EQ sound, with inductors offering similar saturation to transformers.
2015
Locomotive Audio 14B Variable MU Compressor
Just like its popular vintage inspirations, the Gates Sta-Level, UA 175B, RCA BA-6A and Collins 26U, the results are a sound that cannot be replicated with any other method of gain reduction. The Locomotive Audio 14B delivers!
2015
Dangerous Convert-2 Converter
The Dangerous the Convert-2 tops an elite class of dedicated stereo digital-to-analogue converters in both sound and ease of use. The Convert-2 goes beyond transparency - you won’t just hear everything; you’ll hear it beautifully.
2015
Burl Audio B2 Bomber DAC
The Burl Audio B2 Bomber DAC is a high quality 2-channel 192kHz digital to analogue converter.
2015
Burl Audio B2 Bomber ADC
The Burl Audio B2 Bomber ADC is a high quality 2-channel 192kHz analogue to digital converter.
2015
IGS Double Triode Limiter
The IGS Double Triode Limiter is more than classic tube triode microphone preamp. The old-fashioned design was upgraded with a musical opto-limiter. The limiter is based on circuit used in 60’s and 70’s.
2015
IGS Spring Time Analog Studio Reverb
The IGS Spring Time is a 4-channel analogue studio reverb built using pairs of springs. One short and one long pair. Every channel has separate wet and dry volume knobs. Also, each channel has a 3 band EQ for the wet signal.
2015
Overstayer Stereo Voltage Control Model 3722 Compressor Limiter
The Overstayer Stereo Voltage Control Model 3722 is a fluid integrated mixing signal chain in a single rack space.
2015
Overstayer Stereo Field Effect Model 3706 Compressor Limiter
The Overstayer Stereo Field Effect Model 3706 Limiter/Compressor is an evolution of our passion for FET compressors and classic analogue recording chains.
2015
Retro 176 Limiting Amplifier
The Retro 176 Limiting Amplifier is based on a Bill Putnam classic, the UA 176.
2015
Manley Force Four Channel Vacuum Tube Microphone Preamplifier
From America's premier high-end studio gear manufacturer, the Manley Force contains four channels of real High Voltage vacuum tube microphone preamplifiers extracted from the hugely popular and award-winning Manley CORE®, housed in an exquisitely gorgeous chassis, and meticulously hand-crafted in California.
2015
Manley ELOP+ Stereo Optical Vacuum Tube Limiter Compressor
Since the early 1990’s, the Manley ELOP® stereo electro-optical limiter has been a tracking hero - effortlessly controlling dynamics on countless records around the globe and delivering the coveted classic, all-tube sound for which Manley Labs is known.
2015
Locomotive Audio WT-72 Valve Mic Preamp
The Locomotive Audio WT-72 is a two-channel all-tube equaliser that is renowned for its warm and musical sound and is commonly used in professional recording studios for mixing and mastering applications.
