Fostex CR-500 CD Master Recorder

Fostex CR-500 G&G Price: $499 Want a better price? CD Master Recorder with direct BWF recording up to 24 bit/96kHz resolution List Price: $599

Description: The NEW Fostex CR500 is a next generation CD recorder which offers pro-quality advanced features both as a master recorder and as a playback machine, yet will be available at a surprsingly low cost. On the master recorder side, CR500 offers the world-first direct BWF recording onto UDF for-matted CD at up to 24bit/96kHz resolution. The file is fully compatible with PC workstations with data transfer a simple 'copy & paste' procedure instead of real-time audio ripping. In addition,the CR500 is ideal for DAT archiving in the standard16bit/48kHz format. On the playback side, it offers many useful func-tions such as Instant Play, Fader Start, built-in memory for cue point and program play per each disk (up to 100 disks), etc. for versatile applications such as event playback, stage playback as well as broadcast playback.

Features: CD-DA and BWF(stereo poly-file)* (on UDF) file format recording. Complies to CD-DA, ISO9660 (playback only) and UDF (v1.02) disk format AES/EBU or S/PDIF digital I/ Analog XLR (+4dBu/-10dBV selectable) and unbalanced RCA I/ Fader Start function for broadcast use Instant Play for event applications USB port on the front panel for connecting an off-the-shelf USB keyboard for file name editing & simple transport controlling. Program play up to 99 songs per disc 10 memory points per disc Internal memory for up to 100 discs’ programs & memories Power On Play functions good for event & installation applications Rotary encoder for quick access to the setup menu Direct track selection by 10 key