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Never have I seen a Mix Engineer (like Mark) "play" the console just as passionately as a musician plays an instrument.

Ronnie Vannucci
The Killers
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Mark Needham's Gear

Compressors
Mark Needham in the studio

Mark Needham: in the studio
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  • Manley stereo "vari-mu" Limiter Compressor
  • Focusrite Red 3 Dual Compressor Limiter
  • Empirical Labs EL8 Distressor
  • BSS Compressor/ Peak Limiter/ De-Esser DPR- 402
  • Dolby 361 "A" Noise Reduction
  • Audio & Design Recording Express Limiter
  • UREI 1176 LN (silver face)
  • UREI 1178 (silver)
  • (5) URIE 1176 black face
  • (2) Summit tla 100
  • (2) dbx 160s
  • Drammer 6 pac
  • Tube tech CL1A
  • (2) EAR Limiting Amplifier 660
  • (2) Daking Comp/ Limiter (#91579)
  • SPL 2049- "kultube" (stereo comp)
  • SPL 9842- "Transient Designer" (4 channel Dynamic Fx Processor)
  • Drawmer 1969- stereo vacuum tube compressor/ Pre- Amp
  • Z systems surround mastering compressor
  • Neve 90098 stereo compressor
  • (2) MC 76 purple audio compressors
Equalizers
  • (2) Daking EQ's
  • (2) Neve "1081" pre's/ EQ's (Mounted in Marquette Audio Labs kit)
  • (2) Neve 1095 pre's/ EQ's (mounted in Marquette Audio Labs Kit)
  • SPL 9738- "Qure" (dual parametric Tube/ LC EQ)
  • (3) pultec EQ P1A's
  • (1) pultec EQH2
  • SPLPQ stereo mastering EQ
Effects
  • SansAmp PSA-1
  • (3) TC 2290 digital delay
  • Lexicon 480
  • AMS rmx 16
  • AMS 15-80
  • (2)Yamaha rev 7
  • Yamaha spx 90
  • Yamaha spx 900
  • Eventide Ultra-Harmonizer (DSP 4500)
  • Eventide Ultra-Harmonizer (H3000SE)
  • Eventide Ultra-Harmonizer (H3500)
  • Eventide Ultra-Harmonizer (H3000)
  • Electrix- MO-FX (time- sync'd fx)
  • Electrix- Warp Factory (vocoder)
  • Mesa Engineering V-Twin Pre Amp
Computer
  • Mac G5 os 10 w/ Pro Tools HD 3, 64 channels I/O, various plug-ins
Rack
  • GLYPH (SCSI Removable Drives) Kingston Drives
  • Upcode Systems Inc.- "Studio 3"
  • MOTU- Midi Express
  • Master Flow D/A
  • DB tech A/D 122
  • DB tech A/D 122 -96
  • Marantz CD recorder
  • (2) EC- Multisync LCD 1800- X-Tran View (18" Flat Panel LCD Screens)
  • Mache HUI control surface
Console
  • ICON console with Apogee ADs and 2 SPL Mix Dreams
Case #1
  • (3) Ditrik Microphones
  • (3) Ditrik Large Diaphragm Tube Condensors w/ power supplies, cables
  • (2) AEA R44 CNE Ribbon Mics (Ser #023, 021)
  • (2) NEUMAN TLM 170 (Large Dia- Condensor)
  • Royer R-121 (Ribbon Mic)
  • (2) Sanker CU41 (Large Dia- Condensors) & Shockmounts
Case #2
  • AKG C 12 VR Tube Mic w/ power supply, cables & shockmount
  • (2) Shure Sm58 (Dynamic)
  • (3) Shure Sm57 (Dynamic)
  • Beyerdynamic Mc74ON (c) p48
  • Sanken C MS 7 w/ power supply 8- cable (serial 3179)
  • Sony DMX 100 with full patch bay, Furman headphone mix with 5 stations and TDM protocols for over dubs