This is the gear list for Cato’s personal studio, Lost & Sound Foundry. This gear list is subject to change, so contact Cato if any particular piece of gear is of critical importance to you. Cato works to keep this list up-to-date, and the gear available and in working order for you at no extra cost.

Monitors

  • Kali In-8 Monitors
  • Kali WS-6.2 Subwoofer
  • Mackie MR-8 Monitors
  • Bang & Olufsen Speaker
  • Switch Witch Monitor Switcher
  • Neve RNHP Precision Headphone Amplifier

Preamps / DIs

  • Universal Audio Apollo 8 Preamps
  • Great River MP-2NV
  • Radial Active DI
  • Behringer DI100-Ultra DI
  • Neve RNDI: Active DI

Computers / DAW / Interface

  • Mac Studio Desktop: M1 ultra, 20 core CPU, 64 core GPU, 32 core neural engine, 128 GB RAM, 2 TB SSD storage
  • Macbook Pro: late 2019, 64 GB RAM
  • Pro Tools Ultimate: 2022.10.0
  • Universal Audio Apollo 8
  • Avid Eleven Rack
  • Universal Audio Satellite DSP Accelerator
  • Ableton Live
  • Adobe CC Subscription (Including Adobe Audition & Premiere Pro)

Microphones

  • Shure SM7B
  • Shure SM7DB
  • American DR 332 Ribbon
  • Coles 4038 x2 (Factory Matched Pair)
  • Lewitt Audio 540 SUBZERO
  • Electro-Voice RE 20
  • Sennheiser MD 421 II
  • Sennheiser e906
  • Warm Audio WA-67 (U67 Re-Production)
  • Neumann U 87 AI
  • Rode NT1
  • AKG C1000S x2
  • AKG D112
  • Aston Spirit
  • Beyerdynamic M160
  • Dayton Audio EMM-6 (w/ calibration files)
  • Tuga UHF X-CM01 Wireless Lav Mic
  • SM58 x2
  • SM57 x2
  • Tascam TM-80
  • Tascam TM-70
  • Tascam TM-82
  • Tascam TM-250U
  • Tascam TM-90BM
  • Granelli Audio G5790 (Modified SM57)

Headphones

  • Hearback Headphones System
  • Hearback Legacy Headphone Unit
  • Hearback Octo Headphone Unit x2
  • AKG Pro Audio K553 MKII
  • Sony MDR Studio
  • Beyerdynamic DT770 Pro 250 Ohm
  • AKG K371-BT
  • Sennheiser HD600 Open Back
  • Audio Technica ATH-M40fs
  • Vintage Sony Walkman

Acoustic Treatment

  • Acoustic Sciences Attack Wall
  • Gik Acoustic Standing Bass Traps & Panels
  • Gik Acoustics Soffit Bass Traps
  • Whisper Room Sound Booth
  • Other Assorted Studio Foam

Musical Instruments

  • Korg Electribe SmkII
  • Donner B1 Analog Bass Sequencer (303 style synth)
  • Drum Sets: Electric & Acoustic, Assorted, (inquire for details on individual components)
  • Washburn D10 Acoustic Guitar
  • Ibanez Gio Electric Guitar (on loan)
  • Conga Drum
  • Tycoon Percussion Wood Djembe
  • Kalimbas x2
  • Epiphone Thunderbird Bass
  • E-MU Xboard 49 Electric Keyboard
  • Yamaha Electric Keyboard
  • Magic Fluke SB Electric Ukulele
  • Magic Fluke Acoustic Ukulele
  • Caramel CUB402 Electric 30inch Mahogany Ukulele Bass
  • Piano: John Broadwood & Sons (Untuned Echo Chamber)
  • Spinet Upright Piano
  • Enya Nova U Mini 21″ Ukulele
  • Moog Theremini
  • Solshine 8″ A Note Crystal Singing Bowl

Other Outboard Gear

  • Neve 5254 Diode Bridge Compressor
  • Cloud Microphones CL-1 Cloudlifter x2
  • Empirical Labs Distressor (EL8)
  • Empirical Labs Distressor British Mod (EL8-X)
  • Avid Eleven Rack
  • Hairball Audio Compressor: FET/RACK Rev D (in shop)
  • Yamaha AW16G
  • Koma Elektronik Field Kit & Field Kit Expansion Pack

Amplifiers / Other

  • Peavey Decade Amp
  • Peavey KB3 Keyboard Amp
  • Flextone II 60 Watt Amp
  • Drum Dial
  • Mic Stands (K&M, etc)
  • Pop Filters
  • Shakers / Assorted Noise Props
  • H4N Zoom Recorder
  • Tascam Portacapture X6
  • Tascam Portacapture X8
  • Assorted Guitar Pedals:
    • Electro-Harmonix Freeze
    • Amazon Basics Looper
    • Horse Vintage Overdrive
    • Pigtone True Bypass Compressor
    • Pigtone True Bypass Distortion DT-2
    • Pigtone True Bypass Analog Chorus AC-01
    • Sovvid True Bypass Delay
    • Line6 Floor Board (x2)

Plugins

  • Slate All Access Pass
  • Waves Gold Bundle
  • Waves Berzerk Distortion
  • Waves CLA Classic Compressors
  • Waves Maserati VX1
  • Waves OneKnob Pumper
  • Waves Ovox
  • Waves RBass
  • Waves SuperTap
  • Waves TrueVerb
  • Waves Tune Real Time
  • STL Tones AmpHub

  • Soundtoys 5
  • Fabfilter Total Bundle V13
  • Baby Audio (All Plugins)
  • reFX Nexus (with many expansion packs, inquire for details)
  • Valhalla Supermassive
  • HOFA Bundle
  • Unfiltered Audio Indent
  • Unfiltered Audio Sandman
  • bx_refinement
  • Klanghelm DC1A3, IVGI2, & MJUCjr
  • Tokyo Dawn Labs Kotelnikov, Molotok, & Nova

  • Melda Productions Bundle
  • Native Instruments Kontakt
  • UrsaDSP Boost
  • iZotope RX 8 Advanced
  • iZotope Ozone Elements
  • iZotope Neutron Elements, plus many more iZotope plugins
  • Universal Audio Plugins (inquire for specifics)
  • Plus, many many more plugins (inquire for details)