Equipment

Gear

More than 80 microphones, four tape machines, vintage outboard and 48 channels of conversion by Merging Technologies.

Selection

What’s at UFO

A selection of our equipment. The complete list is available as a PDF.

Console and converters

  • Soundtracs IL4832 48 In / 32 Out
  • Merging Technologies Horus 48 In / 48 Out
  • DSD & DXD ready

Tape machines

  • Studer A80 MK1 24 tracks, 2″
  • Otari MTR-90 24 tracks, 2″
  • Mechlabor STM-700 16 tracks, 2″
  • Mechlabor STM-610 2 tracks, ¼”

Monitoring

  • Geithain RL900
  • Genelec 1032A
  • Genelec 1030A
  • Allen & Heath ME-U headphone mixes

Microphones

Condenser

  • AKG C414 EB 2×
  • AKG C414 ULS
  • AKG C451
  • Audio-Technica AT4033a
  • DPA 4099 2×
  • Microtech Gefell UM70 4×
  • Microtech Gefell M930
  • Neumann KM 83 3×
  • Neumann KM 84i 2×
  • Neumann U 87 2×
  • Neumann TLM 170
  • Røde Classic
  • Schoeps MK 2 2×
  • Schoeps BLM 3 2×
  • Sennheiser MKH 40 2×

Dynamic

  • AKG D12
  • AKG D112
  • Beyerdynamic TG-201
  • Electro-Voice RE20 2×
  • Sennheiser MD 21 2×
  • Sennheiser MD 421 6×
  • Sennheiser MD 441 2×
  • Sennheiser e609 5×
  • Sennheiser e602
  • Shure SM57 5×
  • Shure SM58 4×
  • Shure SM7B

Ribbon

  • Bumblebee RM5 2×
  • Bumblebee RM6 2×
  • Beyerdynamic M260

Stereo / Surround

  • Neumann SM 69 fet
  • SPL Atmos 5.1 & Brauner ASM 5
Complete equipment listDownload PDF

Preamps

  • Siemens V276 6×
  • Focusrite ISA215 2×
  • Focusrite ISA115HD
  • Neve-style, handbuilt 24×
  • SSL 4000E 24×
  • Merging Horus 48×

Dynamics

  • UREI 1176LN 2×
  • Thermionic Culture Vulture
  • SSL 4000G Channel
  • Focusrite ISA131 2×
  • Focusrite Red 3
  • TC Electronic M6000
  • ADT Audio U794, U795 & U796
  • ADT Audio TM222 & TM215
  • Joemeek VC1
  • SPL Transient Designer

Equalizers

  • Focusrite ISA215 2×
  • Focusrite ISA115HD
  • Tube-Tech PE 1C
  • TC Electronic M6000
  • SSL 4000G Channel
  • SPL Qure
  • ADT Audio 105, 107 & 205

Delays

  • TC Electronic 2290
  • URSA Major Space Station
  • Roland SRE-555
  • AKG TDU 7000
  • Eventide H3000

Reverbs

  • EMT 140 Quad
  • EMT 240 2×
  • Lexicon 480L
  • Lexicon Super Prime Time
  • Roland SRE-555
  • TC Electronic M6000
  • Eventide H3000

Request

Questions about our gear?

Looking for a specific piece of gear or want to know what suits your project? Write to us and we’ll get back to you within 48 hours.

Our rooms

Three studios and one control room

All rooms are connected via the Cockpit.

Studio A

180 m² recording hall

Open, natural sound for bands, strings, piano and drums.

See Studio A

Studio B

270 m² columned hall

Up to 4 s of reverb for strings, choir or orchestra.

See Studio B

Studio C

66 m² live room

Daylight, two booths and a Steinway A grand piano.

See Studio C

Cockpit

40 m² control room

Soundtracs IL4832, Geithain RL900 and four tape machines.

See the Cockpit
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Recording studio in Berlin for recording, mixing, mastering and live sessions. Three rooms across more than 560m² in a former brewery.

LOCATION

UFO Sound Studios

Am Schweizer Garten 82-84

10407 Berlin

Germany

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