View our Equipment Specification

Material to be sent on the following media formats:

• CDR MASTER - 44.1 KHz (preferred media format)
  
  
• DAT MASTER - Sample frequency either 44.1 KHz or 48KHz 16 bit stereo
  
  
• MINI DISC - Industry standard MD
  
  
• CASSETTE - Dolby B or C Noise reduction, Normal Chrome and Metal tape formats
  
  
• 1/4" REEL - 7½ & 15 ips tape speeds
  
  

Preferably audio to be in its raw format before any major compression, digital enhancement etc, with audio level peaking below 0dBFS.

Master to be sent must be a safety copy, with any safety tabs engaged as Norwick mastering will not be held responsible for any damage to client property. Also please provide track timings, titles & running order details along with a note of any audio faults, requirements, engineer's comments & suggestions etc.

Once the mastering process is completed, you will be sent a test CD including all PQ information, for you to listen & check fully to your satisfaction. When you have confirmed your approval in writing i.e. fax or e-mail, you will be sent a high quality Production Master CD ready for glass master production, along with all PQ information required for CD replication.

Norwick Mastering has a studio rate of £25 per hour. Please call to discuss your project to enable a more detailed estimate.

Send your audio to;

Norwick Mastering
11 Hillhead RD
Wick, Caithness
KW1 4JE

Payment is to be made by cheque, payable to Norwick Mastering once Test CD approval has been confirmed in writing.

Invoice is sent along with your Norwick Mastering Test CD.

Payment must be made before the release of your high quality Production Master CD.

Norwick Mastering retains the rights of the mastering process until your payment has been processed.