The Robert Wise Mixing Stage

Located on the second floor of The Sound Department facility, the Robert Wise Mixing Stage offers a sophisticated and comfortable environment for professional sound mixing and audio post-production. Measuring 40 feet long, 28 feet wide, and 16 feet high, the stage is ideally suited for feature films, television productions, streaming content, and a wide range of other projects requiring exceptional sound quality and precision.

At the center of the stage is a renowned NEVE mixing console, providing the power, flexibility, and sonic accuracy trusted by industry professionals. The room's design creates an efficient and collaborative workspace where creative teams can focus on delivering the highest-quality final mix.

The Robert Wise Mixing Stage also features a private producer's office, offering clients a dedicated space for meetings, reviews, and project coordination throughout the post-production process. Its second-floor location provides a quiet and focused atmosphere, allowing productions to work comfortably and efficiently.

Supported by The Sound Department's experienced team of sound engineers, every session benefits from expert technical guidance and responsive client support. Whether accommodating unique workflow requirements, addressing technical challenges, or helping bring creative visions to life, our team is committed to ensuring a seamless and productive experience from start to finish.

Details

MONITORING FORMATS:
5.1, 7.1, & Dolby Atmos – Cinema and Home Theater
B-CHAIN SPEC:
3-Way High Powered Screen Arrays with BMS Coaxial Compression Drivers, BGW M2200i Subwoofers, 38 x Meyer HMS-12 High-Power Surrounds, Meyer 500-HP Dolby Atmos Subwoofers, Dolby Lake Processors, Parasound & Crown Amplification. [Atmos Home Theater 13 x JBL 708i Speakers, 1 x JBL LSR4312SP Subwoofer, 2 x Crown 8-600N Amps].
DIGITAL MIXING CONSOLE:
AMS-Neve DFC-3D Gemini, Encore 3 Automation System, 1000 path Dual Engine Ultra Scale Processing Core, 12 Stems, 64 Fader Control Surface with LED TFT Displays.

Avid S6 M40-Fader 9-Knob control surface. Custom configurations and accessories including Master Post Module, Joystick Module, Expand Knob Module, and Master Display Meters.
PRO TOOLS PLAYBACK:
5 x Pro Tools v2020 HDX Systems, w/7,1 2019 MacPros ,576 Total Output Channels.
PRO TOOLS RECORD:
2 x Pro Tools v2020 HDX Systems, w/7,1 2019 MacPros, 256 Total I/O Channels.
PRO TOOLS PLUGINS:
Extensive list of current plug-ins such as: Altiverb 7XL, Speakerphone 2, Izotope RX5 Advanced, Waves Diamond, Fab Filter, Waves WNS, Zynaptiq Unfilter and others.
OUTBOARD GEAR:
Lexicon 960, TC 6000, Lexicon 480’s, Cedar DNS1000, Junger B42 Dynamics, DBX 120a Subharmonic Synthesizers.
PROJECTOR:
Christie CP2000-XB 2K Digital Cinema Projector.
VIDEO PLAYBACK:
Rhode & Schwarz Clipster-Play Digital Cinema Delivery System. Supports 2K Stereoscopic playback of DPX, DNxHD, and others. SpycerBox Ultra 28.8 TB Secure Storage Area Network.

AJA Kona 4 Video Card for Pro Tools playback.
STAGETEC NEXUS AUDIO ROUTER:
4096 x 4096 I/O Matrix, Matrix 5 Control, Audio Mixing DSP, High Speed Fiber Infrastructure.
AUDIO STORAGE AREA NETWORK:
ZFS based Enterprise Secure High-Speed Storage, 48 TB capacity via 10GbE connectivity.

Apple XSAN Server for Editorial AFP 12 TB Shares.
STAGE EDITORIAL WORKSTATIONS:
4 editorial workstations with dual displays. Thinklogical VX80 KVM Router with individual touch screen control providing Pro Tools CPU access with mouse sharing.
EDITORIAL ROOMS:
2 private, 1 semi-private with 2 workstations, all with audio, video, fiber and KVM tie lnes to stage.