Fostex FR-2LE Field Recorder

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New Fostex FR-2LE Field Recorder. Following on from the success of its big brother, the FR2LE offers many of the professional features of the FR2. However, this new model comes in at a fraction of the cost whilst maintaining the same build quality and reliability expected from a Fostex machine.

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Fostex FR-2LE Field Recorder £489.99

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The FR-2LE is a compact field memory recorder for professional use offering 24bit 96kHz recording in the industry standard BWF file format. The success of model FR-2 with optional full timecode facility drove the demand for a more affordable, portable and easy-to-use stereo recorder. The FR-2LE is ideal for high quality field recording, interview recording (MP3 mode also available), or simple film/broadcast audio recording.

Features:

Recording on Type II CompactFlash™ card
Light weight and high rigid chasis
FAT32 file system & BWF Stereo file format + MP3 recording/playback
High resolution recording of maximum 24bit 96kHz
132 x 64 dot matrix LCD
USB 2.0 connector for high speed file transfer to PC
Pre Rec buffer for 2 seconds
1 take = 1 file system to eliminate overwriting
Auto Shut-off function when the input power becomes abnormally low to save data
2 x XLR mic inputs with phantom power to accept various professional microphones.
Mic Trim for accurate recording level adjustment
ALC (OFF/ALC/LIMITER) and HPF
Buit-in Stereo microphones for quick memo recording
Auto File Closing: the recording file automatically closes every one minute to secure the up-to-then recorded data.
Convenient file naming mode: DATE or TAKE
Approx. 8 hours operation with off-the-shelf Tamiya RC3600HV, Ni-MH battery
Wired remote controller with microphone attachment belt
Also comes with 128MB CF card, AC adapter, dedicated shoulder belt and carrying pouch

SPECIFICATIONS

RECORDING/REPRODUCTION

Recording Medium Compact Flash Card
File Format BWF (Broadcast Wave Format), MP3 (MPEG Layer-3)
Sampling Frequency 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 /96 kHz
Quantization 16-bit linear (44.1 / 48 kHz)
A/D & D/A converters 24bit linear (44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96)
MP3 192bps (STEREO)
No. of Recording Track 2 tracks
No. of Simultaneous Rec. 2 tracks
Recording/Reproduction Frequency 20 Hz - 20 kHz +-1dB (FS 44.¼8kHz) / 20 Hz - 40 kHz +-2dB (FS 88.2/96kHz)
Line (Input Gain: +4dBu) 100dB (typical)
Mic (Input Gain: -60dBu) 87dB (typical)
Dynamic Range (ADC-DAC, 24bit, 48kHz) 100dB (typical)
T.H.D. (ADC-DAC, 24it, 48kHz) Line less than 0.005% (at 1kHz - 1dB, typical)
Mic (trim max) less than 0.008% (at 1kHz - 1dB, typical)
Locate Memory 99 Cue points per file
Battery Operation Time approx. 8 hours (Tamiya RC3600HV, Ni-MH battery)
Approx. 4 hours (4 x AA Alkaline / Ni-MH battery)

INPUTS/OUTPUTS

Line In

Analog In (L/R)
Connector XLR-Phone Combo Type
Connector 6mm dia TS Phone Jack (unbalanced)
Input Impedance more than 10k ohm
Reference Input Level -10dBV
Maximum Input Level +2dBV

Mic In

Connector XLR-3-31 Type (balanced, 2-pin hot)
Input Impedance more than 6k ohm
Reference Input Level -50dBu to -10dBu
Maximum Input Level +2dBu
Phantom Power +48V

Monitor Out

Connector RCA Pin Jack (unbalanced)
Load Impedance more than 10k ohm
Reference Output Level -10dBV
Connector Stereo Mini Phone Jack
Load Impedance more than 32 ohm
Maximum Output Level 15 + 15mW (32 ohm)
Connector Series "B" Receptacle
Maximum Output 300mW

GENERAL

Dimensions 77(H) x 250(W) x 220(D) mm
Weight Approx. Approx. 0.8kgs (w/o battery)
Power Requirement DC12V
AAA (Alkaline, NiCd, NiMH) x 4 or Tamiya-type (7.2V) battery
AD-12A Adaptor (supplied)
Power Consumption 4W

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