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Every DICE build is one of a kind — designed around a studio's needs and assembled by hand.

Ochre Hill Studios

16-Channel Tracking Workhorse

A complete 16-channel microphone preamplifier, custom designed and handbuilt for Ochre Hill Studios. Discrete signal path, transformer-coupled, per-channel gain, pad, polarity, 48V phantom and trim — laid out across two rows of eight on a single engraved faceplate.

Client
Ochre Hill Studios
Channels
16
Per channel
Gain · Pad · Pol · 48V · Trim
Construction
Hand-wired, discrete
DICE 16-channel preamp — full front panel for Ochre Hill Studios
DICE 16-channel preamp — full front panel for Ochre Hill Studios Front panel
Faceplate detail — engraved Ochre Hill Studios with gain knobs and 48V buttons Faceplate detail
Angled view of the engraved Dream Inspired Custom Electronics lid Engraved lid
Inside the preamp — capacitors and hand-wired boards Internals
Side view — channel modules in the chassis Chassis & modules
Rear panel — DB25 Mic, Line and Output connectors for channels 1-8 and 9-16 Rear — DB25 I/O

Teo Halm

Opamp Labs 1204 Console Overhaul

What started as a tired old desk is now a fully restored and customized 16-channel Opamp Labs tracking console — inductor EQs, phantom, phase, pads, aux sends and transformer DI, paired with a hand-built ±24V/48V power supply and a teak case re-veneered by Matthew Alexander Design. Keeping history alive while making it ready for the future.

Client
Teo Halm
Channels
16
Per channel
Inductor EQ · 48V · Phase · Pad · Aux · DI
Construction
Hand-wired · teak case · ±24V/48V PSU
Opamp Labs 1204 console overhaul — full illuminated front for Teo Halm
Console — full illuminated front panel Full console
Illuminated 48V, polarity, pad and mic switching with VU meters Illuminated switching
Per-channel EQ and gain knobs in detail EQ section
Teak case with front-panel jack inputs Teak case & inputs
Console on its stand with the outboard power supply below Console & power supply
Outboard power supply engraved the studio doctors Outboard PSU

The Studio Doctors

2-Channel 109 EQ

A two-channel program equalizer in a solid oak chassis. Per channel: high, mid and low frequency bands with peak/shelf switching, plus EQ and filter in/out — balanced XLR in and out on the rear, hand-built end to end.

Client
The Studio Doctors
Channels
2
Per channel
High · Mid · Low · Peak/Shelf · Filter
Construction
Hand-wired · oak chassis
DICE 2-channel 109 EQ — front panel for The Studio Doctors
2-channel 109 EQ — front panel Front panel
2-channel 109 EQ — oak chassis, angled view Oak chassis
2-channel 109 EQ — rear panel XLR I/O Rear — XLR I/O

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