Sound Design Lab

Computer workstations, synthesizers, and other assets in the Sound Design Lab in Computer Studies Building (CSB) 616 enable students work extensively with audio—creating music and sounds, editing and mixing projects, or writing code for audio-based programs.

Lab Equipment

Apple computers featuring numerous software titles including:

  • Pro Tools
  • Logic Pro
  • Reaper
  • Nuendo
  • Wwise
  • JUCE
  • Faust
  • Swift
  • Xcode
  • Max
  • Omnisphere
  • Arturia
  • McDSP
  • Universal Audio
  • Valhalla
  • iZotope
  • Rob Papen
  • Waves
  • SynchroArts
  • AudioEase
  • Native Instruments

Keyboards/synthesizers by:

  • Moog
  • Novation
  • Arturia
  • Dave Smith
  • Kurzweil
  • Nord
  • Roland

Speakers: Genelec 8351B/7380AP 5.1 monitoring system

Visual: Large multiscreen projection

Who has access?

Students use this lab when taking the following courses:

  • AME 193/460
  • AME 194/461
  • AME 196
  • AME 197/473
  • AME 240/ECE 478
  • AME 262/ECE 475
  • AME 264/ECE 476
  • ECE 439: Electroacoustics, Audio Reproduction, and Spatial Audio

Please contact Professor Rob LaVaque for any questions regarding access to this lab.

Rules and Regulations

No food or beverages is allowed in the lab. Water in a bottle with a cap is permitted.