•   Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz
  • Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
  • Geheimes Staatsarchiv PK
  • Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
  • Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut

The studio was established in 1984 on occasion of the new building for the Staatliches Institut für Musikforschung at the Berlin Kulturforum. First and foremost, it serves the institute but it can be rented for outside production, too.

Contact Person: Dr. Hans-Joachim Maempel
Contact:   SIM
Phone: +49 (0)30 254 81-141


Technical Equipment:

Mixing Consoles

SSL 4040 E Series, 35 Kanäle, Studiocomputer, Total Recall
YAMAHA DMC 1000, max. 18 Kanäle im Mixmodus

Microphones

BRUEL & KJAER 4006
NEUMANN TLM 170, U 87, USM 69
SCHOEPS CMC 5 mit MK 2, MK 4, MK 21, MK 41

Recording Equipment

STUDER A 810 ¼ Zoll, 2 channels analogue
STUDER A 800 Mk III with TELCOM, 24 channels analogue
SONY 2600 DAT, 2 channels digital
TASCAM DA 88, 8 channels digital
PROTOOLS, 16 channels digital

A/D converter

NEXUS crossbar with 19-bit-converters

Reverberation

LEXICON 224 X
YAMAHA REV 7

Monitoring

MANGER Sound Transducer (master control room)
B & W 80 (SONIC editing suite)
GENELEC 1031 A (mobile operation)

Postproduction   Digital Editing Suite

SONIC SOLUTIONS, 4 channels
JÜNGER D 01 Compressor/Expander/Limiter
LEXICON D 300 Reverberator


Connected Rooms:

  Curt-Sachs-Saal
Folklore-Hall
Stages at the   SIM-Café
Museum: The   Wurlitzer Organ
  Anechoic Chamber
  Reverberation Room