The Kit

A modern location sound package built for the work — HBO documentaries, PBS series, NFL productions, and campaign spots across the DC region and on travel. Everything below scales to the shoot: backup recording, digital wireless, multi-camera timecode sync, and wireless client monitoring. Additional systems available on request.

Recorders & Mixers

  • Sound Devices 833 — SL-2 dual-slot receiver, +4 channel expansion

  • Sound Devices MixPre-6 II

Wireless

Transmitters

  • Lectrosonics DBSM(D) digital (×8)

  • Lectrosonics SMQV hybrid (×2)

  • Lectrosonics DPR-A digital plug-on (wireless boom)

  • Lectrosonics HMa hybrid plug-on (stick / handheld mics)

Receivers & Antennas

  • Lectrosonics DSR4 four-channel digital receiver (×2)

  • Lectrosonics DCR822 two-channel digital receiver

  • Venue diversity RF antenna

  • Betso Sharkie powered RF antenna (×2)

IFB — Client Monitoring

  • Lectrosonics IFBT4 transmitter

  • Lectrosonics R1a client receivers with headphones (×8)

Camera Link

  • Sennheiser G3 / G4 wireless camera links

Timecode & Sync

  • Denecke TS-C smart slate

  • Tentacle Sync E (rev 2) (×4)

  • Tentacle Sync timecode bar

  • Deity TC-1 sync box (×2)

  • Deity PR2 personal recorder / timecode

Microphones

  • Schoeps MK41 — supercardioid, matched pair (×2)

  • Schoeps CMIT-5U — shotgun

  • Sennheiser MKH 50 — supercardioid

  • DPA 4017-B — shotgun

  • Sanken COS-11 — omni lavaliers (×5)

  • DPA 4061 — omni lavaliers (black / brown / beige) (×8)

Boom Poles & Support

  • Ambient Quicklock

  • PSC (×2)