Sumsound at Trackdown, a cutting edge Pro Tools ICON powered mixing theatre aimed at meeting the needs of film and HD television production, is now open for bookings at the Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park, adjacent to Fox Studios, Sydney.

Whilst many in the industry are lamenting ever-shrinking budgets, Sumsound is hoping to help ease the financial burden for producers with the development of the affordable new mix suite that utilises the latest technology to your creative benefit.

Audio system

Pro Tools HD3 Accel v8.01 software, OSX snow leopard
Plugins and creative tools:
Brainworx Music & Media GmbH
      bx_digital TDM
      bx_digital V2 TDM
      bx_hybrid TDM
Crane Song Ltd PHOENIX
Digidesign
      Access Virus Indigo
      Amp Farm 3
      BF Classic Compressors v4
      BF Fairchild Bundle v4
      BF Moogerfooger Bundle v4
      BF Pultec Bundle v4
      BF Voce Bundle v4
      BNR LE
      Bomb Factory BF-3A
      Bruno/Reso
      Cosmonaut Voice
      DigiTranslator
      Dolby Surround Tools
      Eleven
      Eleven LE
      Fairchild 670
      Focusrite d2/d3
      Impact
      JOEMEEK SC2 Compressor
      JOEMEEK VC5 Meequalizer
      MDW Hi-Res Parametric EQ v3 (RTAS TDM)
      Pro Tools HD 8
      Reverb One
      SoundReplacer
      Tel-Ray Variable Delay
      Voce Chorus/Vibrato
      X-Form
Digidesign Advanced Instrument Research Group
      EWQL Symphonic Orchestra Gold - Structure Edition
      Hybrid
      Strike
      Structure
      Transfuser
      Velvet
Eventide, Inc.Anthology 2.0 bundle and Clockworks Legacy Plug-Ins
GRM Tools Classic for TDM
iZotope, Inc.
      iZotope RX (tm)
      iZotope Spectron (tm)
      iZotope Trash (tm)
McDSP
      McDSP Analog Channel HD
      McDSP Channel G HD
      McDSP Chrome Tone HD
      McDSP CompressorBank HD
      McDSP DE555 HD
      McDSP FilterBank HD
      McDSP FutzBox HD
      McDSP MC2000 HD
      McDSP ML4000 HD
      McDSP NF575 HD
      McDSP Synth One HD
Neyrinck Audio
      SoundCode For Dolby Digital
      SoundCode For DTS
      V-Mon
Princeton Digital LLC Reverb2016
PSPAudioware.com EffectPack
Serato Audio Research Ltd.
      Pitch 'n Time
      Rane Series Equalizers
      Rane Series Graphic EQ
SoundToys
      EchoBoy
      FilterFreak
      PhaseMistress
      PitchDoctorHD
      PurePitchHD
      SoundBlenderHD
      SoundToys TDM Effects V3
      SPEEDHD
SPL Germany
      SPL EQ Rangers Vol. 1 TDM
      SPL Transient Designer TDM
      SPL TwinTube TDM
      SPL Vitalizer MK2-T TDM
Synchro Arts Ltd. VocALign Pro
TC Electronic VSS3 Stereo Source Reverb TDM
Trillium Lane Labs
      TL EveryPhase
      TL MasterMeter
      TL Space TDM
Unique Recording Software
      URS 1975 Compressor TDM RTAS AU VST
      URS A series EQ TDM RTAS AS
      URS A10 series EQ TDM RTAS AS
      URS BLT EQ TDM RTAS AS
      URS Fulltec EQ TDM
      URS N series EQ TDM RTAS AS
      URS N12 series EQ TDM RTAS AS
      URS S series EQ TDM RTAS AS
      URS Strip TDM RTAS AU VST
Waves, Inc.
      Waves C360 V7 (Native, TDM)
      Waves Dorrough Surround V7 (Native, TDM)
      Waves Dorrough V7 (Native, TDM)
      Waves L360 V7 (Native, TDM)
      Waves LFE360 V7 (Native, TDM)
      Waves LoAir V7 (Native, TDM)
      Waves MV360 V7 (Native, TDM)
      Waves R360 V7 (Native, TDM)
      Waves S360 V7 (Native, TDM)
      Waves UM Stereo-to-Surround Processors V7 (Native, TDM)

Video System

Avid Media composer 4.04 OSX Leopard, DVI output to HDMI
Pro Tools LE 8
Decklink Extreme HD 2 card with HDMI output
Video Satellite LE software option

Satellite Link

“Satellite Link option” also available for projects where two PTHD systems are needed (extreme high track count mixes)

Audio Monitoring

Monitoring “B Chain” calibrated and controlled by the Waves M360 manager, together with the Rane 31 band graphic as needed for Dolby X-Curve translation.
2 x Digidesign PMC co-designed Reference Monitor Series in the near field
Digital Studio Monitor series 5.0 satellites, 4 x DSM2s and 1 x DSM3 centre
Dual 10 inch active subwoofer array supporting <80Hz

HD Picture Monitoring

Sony Bravia VPL-HW10 Projector, 1080 Full HD SXRD Panel, Ultra-bright 200W UHP (Ultra High Pressure) Lamp. 30,000:1 Contrast Ratio for fantastic blacks.
OZTS “Majestic” Evo 3D 16:9 150’ Projection screen (3.5m wide, 2m tall) Acoustic Vision fabric (micro-perforated) for acoustic performance. Hi gain woven fabric.