Fostex MR-8 HD/CD Megadeal

MR-8 HD/CD Megadeal description:

The Fostex MR8 HD/CD Bundle - Includes Free Carry bag, Superlux ECO88s Microphone, 3m XLR-XLR Cable. Superb, Easy-To-Use, digital multitrack with microphone and cable, makes the perfect gift.

The Fostex MR8 HD/CD Megadeal gives you everything you need to get started in the world of portable digital multitrack recording. This special pack includes a Fostex carry bag, a Superlux ECO-88S cardioid dynamic microphone, a 3m XLR-XLR cable and of course, the Fostex MR-8HD/CD 8-track digital multitracker with HD and built-In CD-RW drive for burning CD Masters. If you can operate a tape recorder, you’ll be recording and multitracking within minutes of turning on the Fostex MR-8HD/CD. By putting all the major controls and functions right there on the top panel instead of buried in a confusing menu system, the Fostex MR-8HD/CD, unlike some other recorders, actually aids you in capturing your musical ideas. The MR8-HD/CD features 4 balanced phantom powered XLR / unbalanced jack inputs. The 8 tracks record at true uncompressed CD quality to the internal hard drive, there’s the facility for 4 track simultaneous recording, built-in mic and guitar amp simulation, reverb / delay and cool mastering effects. When you want a finished product, use the built-In CD-RW drive for burning CD Masters. Plus, the USB interface and the WAV file recording make it a snap to transfer recordings to and from a PC for further editing / CD burning. Each of the MR-8HD’s ‘dual’ mic/line inputs has phantom power for use with professional condenser mics, it’s own level control and clip LED. In addition, Input A features a special guitar input with it’s own analogue distortion level control. Digital Reverb/Delay and guitar amp or mic simulation FX can be added whilst recording any track. All channels feature a 45mm volume fader and dedicated controls for pan and external FX send. For added flexibility full 8-track bouncing is available complete with digital mastering effects.

The main features of the Fostex MR8 HD/CD include:

• Special Pack includes the Fostex MR-8HD/CD 8-track multitracker with HD and built-In CD-RW drive, a Fostex carry bag, a Superlux ECO-88S cardioid dynamic microphone and a 3m XLR-XLR microphone cable
• 8 Recording Tracks
• Ultra-high quality sound - up to 16-bit resolution at 44.1 kHz without quality-sapping compression
• 4 track Simultaneous Recording
• Great for capturing multiple instruments / vocal parts
• Extended Recording Time
• More than 15 hours of 8-track recording at CD quality
• Full 8-track bouncing
• Mix-down all tracks in stereo
• FAT32 Disc Format and WAV Recording
• Plus USB port for easy transfer of recordings to PC. ‘WAV Manager’ software included
• S/P DIF Digital Out - For digital mastering to external CD recorder, MD etc.
• Fantastic Built-In Digital FX - Including reverbs, delays, guitar amp simulations and microphone simulations
• Analogue Guitar Distortion
• Plug a guitar right in - awesome distortion available with dedicated control knob
• 4 XLR Inputs - With phantom power and trim control
• Built-In CD-RW drive for burning CD Masters