Fostex CR-500 Master Recorder

 
Fostex CR-500 Master Recorder
 
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CR500 - General Description

Not only will the Fostex CR500 professionally master stereo recordings to CD-R/RW, it also offers the world’s first direct Broadcast WAV recording to a UDF formatted disc at up to 24bit/96kHz resolution. This means, among other things, easy transport to Pro Tools® and other computer-based professional editing environments without audio ripping.

And as a ‘pro’ mastering machine you get balanced XLR connections, easy track naming via a USB keyboard, LED meters. Plus instant play, fader start, 10 memory points / program play memories per disc and more.

CD-mastering, live recording, BWF file creation, stage, event and broadcast playback.

CR500 - Features

  • CD-DA and BWF (stereo poly-file) recording: World’s first BWF recording to UDF formatted discs
  • Up to 24bit/96kHz resolution:16bit/44.1kHz 48kHz, 24bit/44.1, 48 and 88.2kHz also available
  • BWF files compatible with PC workstations: Easy data transfer via simple ‘cut & paste’ instead of time-consuming real-time audio ripping
  • Digital I/O: AES/EBU and S/P DIF digital inputs and outputs
  • Analogue I/O: Balanced XLR and RCA inputs and outputs
  • Front mounted USB port: For connection of standard PC USB keyboard for file easy name editing and simple transport controls
  • Fader Start: For playback applications in a broadcast environment
  • Instant Play, Program Play and Cue Points: Program Play with up to 99 songs per disc, 10 memory points per disc and Instant
  • Play make the CR500 ideal for Event and Installation playback applications
  • Digital Scrub: Digital scrubbing with waveform screen in 10 msec. step using the MENU dial.

CR500 - Specifications

General
Recording Media: CD-R, CD-RW
Sampling Frequency / Quantization: 44.1kHz / 48kHz, 16bit, 44.1kHz / 48kHz / 88.2kHz / 96kHz, 24bit
File System: CD-DA (CD rec/repro) ISO9660 (CD-ROM, repro. only)
UDF ver.1.02 (CD-ROM, rec/repro
File Format: CD-DA, BWF-P
S/N: 105 dB* (ADC-DAC 48kH/24bit, Ref:-20dBFS, Line input gain : +4dBu
Dynamic Rage: 105 dB* (ADC-DAC 48kH/24bit, Ref:-20dB, Line
Reference Level: 12dBFS / -20dBFS
T.H.D.: less than 0.008 %* (1kHz, -1dB, ADC-DAC 48kHz/24bit Ref:-20dBFS
Power requirements: AC 100V – 240V, 50/60 Hz
Weight (without package): 4.8 kg
Max. dimensions: 482 (W) x 98.5 (H) x 300 (D) mm

Inputs/Outputs
Analog Input (L/R, balanced): Connector : XLR-3-31 type (Hot : pin 2) x2
Input Impedance : 10k?or more
Standard Input Level : +4dBu
Maximum Input Level : +24dBu
Analog Input (L/R, unbalanced): Connector : RCA pin jack x2
Input Impedance : 10k?or more
Standard Input Level : -10dBV
Maximum Input Level : +10dBV
Analog Output (L/R, balanced): Connector : XLR-3-32 type (Hot : pin 2) x2
Loaded Impedance : 10k?or more
Standard Output Level : +4dBu
Maximum Output Level : +24dBu
Analog Output (L/R, unbalanced): Connector : RCA pin jack x2
Output Impedance : 10k?or more
Standard Output Level : -10dBV
Maximum Output Level : +10dBV
Phones: Connectors : Ø6mm Stereo Phone Jack x1
Loaded Impedance : 8? or more
Maximum Output Level : 100mW (32
Digital Input: Connector : XLR-3-31 type x1
Input Format : IEC60958 Part2 (S/P DIF)/IEC60958 Part3 (AES/EBU) Automatic detect
Digital Output: Connector : XLR-3-32 type x1
Output Format : IEC60958 Part2 (S/P DIF)/IEC60958 Part3 (AES/EBU) Switchable
USB (for USB Keyboard only): Connector : USB series A receptacle x1
GPI (for fader start): Connector : Ø6mm Phone Jack x1
Format : Short : Start / Open : Stop