The control room at Russian Recording is centered around a fully restored and customized 1972 Sphere Eclipse Type III recording console, paired with a wide array of outboard gear and a mastering-grade Telegrapher monitoring system.

The room is optimized for accurate critical listening at both the mix position and the client couch, making it an ideal space for mixing, mastering, and creative decision-making.

The control room supports both analog and digital recording workflows with a 2" Otari MX80 tape deck (24-track and 16-track head blocks available) and two Burl Audio Mothership A/D/A converters with 28 inputs and 52 outputs. A DL patch panel allows seamless switching between or to and from analog and digital paths.

Dimensions: 21L’ x 13’W x 11.5’H
RT60: 300ms from 30 Hz - 20 KHz
A/D Inputs: 30
D/A Outputs: 54
34 channels of mic preamps
72 console channels at mixdown
Client monitoring station

View Full Tour

Floor plan highlighting the control room section.

Overhead view of recording studio control room with mixing console, racks of gear, and wall art.

Mixing console view looking toward studio lounge with sofa, acoustic panels, and plants.

Close-up of professional recording studio rack gear with compressors, EQs, and preamps.

Recording studio control room with large mixing desk, monitor screen, and orange studio speakers.

Studio lounge area with orange sofa, blue chairs, plants, and mixing gear racks in a control room.

View of professional control room with mixing desk, studio monitors, and wall art.

Control room with desk, orange speakers, racks of studio gear, and wall-mounted acoustic panels.

High angle control room shot showing mixing console, racks of gear, and wood studio floor.

Control room view showing racks of audio gear, studio monitors, and wall-mounted acoustic panels.

Studio control room with close-up of rack-mounted compressors, EQs, and preamps beside console.

Side view of control room mixing desk with racks of studio equipment and lounge seating area.

Recording studio control room with console displaying many knobs and switches

FINISHED IN OUR CONTROL ROOM

All the samples in the player to your right were mixed and/or mastered at Russian Recording.

CONTROL ROOM EQUIPMENT

Below is a select list of equipment that can be found exclusively in the control room. For a complete list of all of our equipment and instruments, please visit our equipment page.

View More Equipment