User manual FOSTEX XR-7

[. . . ] Inheriting a lot of technologies Fostex has developed in the long history of MTR designs, the XR-7 offers 8-track digital recording, intuitive digital mixer, reputed A. S. P. digital effects, 99 scene memory, wave form display, 2 x XLR inputs with phantom power, and so on. [. . . ] digital effects, 99 scene memory, wave form display, 2 x XLR inputs with phantom power, and so on. In addition to those functions new powerful features include Mastering Mode, offering 10 x Mastering Library such as Live Mix, Pop Mix, Dance etc for easy and sophisticated stereo mastering production, and Training Mode to improve your skill playing to source recorded from a CD etc. The factory-installed 5. 1GB drive offers as long as 2 hours of non-compressed 8-track recording, which is the longest in this class. Thanks to employment of the 3. 5" IDE drive, users can easily upgrade the drive with a larger capacity anytime they want. I. Mixer Section Ø 8 tracks + 16 additional tracks recording with no data compression. Ø 5. 1GB E-IDE hard drive is factory installed giving 16 hours recording / reproducing (mono-track). Ø Mastering Mode enables reproduction of `master tracks 7-8' with mastering effects. Ø Internal Tempo Mapping with metronome function offers output of MIDI Clock & Song Position Pointer as well as slave run to external MTC Sequencer. Ø MTC/MMC compliance makes sync run / remote controlling with a sequencer. Important Selling Points Over Competition Ø Uncompressed audio quality Ø Comes with XLR inputs and phantom power Ø Record time = 16 hours - mono , 2 hours - 8 tracks Ø MIDI Time Code/MIDI Clock sync to external sequencers and computer recording software Ø Waveform display for editing Ø Digital S/PDIF input and output for burning CD's, transferring audio to external devices and/or computer Ø Training mode ­ helps learn music passages and eliminate recorded vocals Model 8340 SCSI Card Model 8340 is an optional SCSI card for model XR-7 to give the following additional functions. Ø Fast backup to external SCSI removable devices such as ZIP, ZIP250, DVD-RAM drives. Ø Import and export of audio data in WAV file format via a DOS formatted (FAT16) disk using SCSI re-movable devices. Ø With future software update on XR-7, data backup to a CD-R/RW will be possible. [. . . ] Ø Fast backup to external SCSI removable devices such as ZIP, ZIP250, DVD-RAM drives. Ø Import and export of audio data in WAV file format via a DOS formatted (FAT16) disk using SCSI re-movable devices. [. . . ]