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GENERALRECORDING / PLAYBACK

Recording Medium

HD/DVD-RAM/DVD-R/DVD-RW

Recording Time approx. 256 min. (48kHz/24bit/2trk)
HD partition or DVD RAM) See Chart
File Format BWF (Broadcast Wave Format)
Sampling Frequency 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 / 176.4 / 192 kHz
Quantization 16-bit linear (44.1 / 48 kHz)
24bit linear (44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 / 176.4 / 192 kHz)
No. of Recording Track 2 tracks
Recording/Reproduction Frequency 20 Hz - 20 kHz +-1dB (FS 44.1/48kHz)
20 Hz - 40 kHz +-2dB (FS 88.2/96kHz)
20 Hz - 70kHz +-3dB (FS 176.4/192kHz)
Dynamic Range more than 110dB (typical)
T.H.D. less than 0.008% (1kHz, -1dBFS,typical)
Reference Level -20dB
INPUTS / OUTPUTS
Analog In
Connector XLR-3-31 type (balanced) x 4
Input Level -32 to + 4dBu (LINE) / -70dBu (MIC)
Max Input Level +24dBu (LINE) / -14dBu (MIC)
Input Impedance more than 10k ohm (LINE) / more than 2k ohm (MIC)
Analog Out
Connector XLR-3-32 type (balanced) x 2
Ref Output Level +4dBu
Max Output Level +24dBu
Load Impedance more than 10k ohm
AUX In
Connector XLR-5-31 type (balanced)
Ref Input Level +4dBu / -10dBu / -60dBu (selectable)
Max Input Level +24dBu
Load Impedance more than 10k ohm
Digital I/O
Connector XLR-5-31 type (Input) / XLR-3-32 type (Output)
Format AES/EBU(IEC60958) or S/P DIF(IEC60958)
SYNC INPUTS / OUTPUTS
Timecode In
Connector XLR-3-31 type
Format SMPTE/EBU
Ref Input Level 2Vp-p
Min Input Level 0.25Vp-p
Input Impedance more than 20k ohm
Timecode Out
Connector XLR-3-32 type
Format SMPTE/EBU
Ref Output Level 2Vp-p
Output Impedance less than 1k ohm
Load Impedance more than 600 ohm
WORD/VIDEO In BNC type (automatic)
Ref Input Level: TTL with 75 ohm terminator SW
WORD Out BNC type
Ref Output Level: TTL
USB
For PC Connector B type (USB2.0
For HOST Connector A type (Keyboard USB1.1, Device USB2.0)
Phones
Connector 6.3mm dia. Stereo Phone
Maximum Output more than 200mW (32 ohm loaded)
Load Impedance more than 32k ohm
Parallel Remote Mini DIN 8pin
9PIN Remote D-SUB 9pin, Protocol: Sony 9pin (P2)
DC In (DC11.5 ~ 24V) XLR4-32 type
DC Out Hirose 4pin (HR10A-7R-4S, female), Max 0.5A
GENERAL
Dimensions 116.5(H) x 325(W) x 234(D) mm
Weight Approx. 3.3kgs
Power Requirement IDX Endura V-mount battery
AD-15C (optional)
Power Consumption 13W


BWF Manager
BWF Manager' is a software utility application, (available in both Windows and Mac versions), that enables the user to analyze a selected BWF poly format file and create individual BWF mono files for each track of the poly format file.
BWF Manager is a FREE download from Fostex. Click here to go to the download page.


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