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MXL MR8MKII 990/991 Digital Recording Package

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Overview

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Few recording bundles make it as simple as the Fostex MR-8 Mk II & MXL MXL 990/991 Recording Package, if you want to easily record right now.

The Fostex MR-8 Mk II Digital Multitrack Recorder makes capturing your music a snap thanks to its intuitive design and wealth of controls. All of the unit's major controls are placed on the top panel for easy access and a smooth workflow. Killer digital effects are built right in, as well as guitar amp and microphone simulators and handy mix-down effects. USB connectivity makes it simple to transfer your data for computer editing or CD burning with an external burner.

The MR-8 Mk II records in 16-bit/44.1kHz Normal Mode or 16-bit/22.05kHz LP Mode for double the recording time. Records to CompactFlash (128MB card supplied). Self-illuminating keys and a 132x64 dot-matrix display keep your status up-to-date at all times. Analog guitar distortion on Input A and DSP effects including reverb and delay give you no-fuss enhancement to your recordings.

The MXL MXL 990/MXL 991 Recording Mic Package is a 2-microphone kit with the latest in MXL's range of studio condenser microphones. The 990 has silky, sweet high end and a tight solid bass, perfect for recording vocals. The 991 is a superior instrument microphone designed for recording acoustic guitar and drum overheads. Both have gold-sputtered diaphragms (20mm) creating a professional sound perfectly suited for digital and analog recording. Includes a high-impact carrying case and mic stand adapters.

Features

  • 8-track recording onto CompactFlash Card (128MB card supplied)
  • High-quality sound recording and playback with uncompressed linear 16-bit/44.1kHz digital audio (normal mode)
  • 2-track simultaneous recording and 8-track playback
  • LP Mode (16-bit/22.05kHz) doubles the recording time
  • Dial knob for menu selection
  • +48V Phantom Power on both mic inputs
  • USB Host functionality
  • Improved 132x64 dot-matrix LCD and self-illuminating keys show current status
  • Improved built-in digital effects including reverb and delay
  • Guitar amp and microphone simulations
  • Black top-panel design
  • Analog guitar distortion with dedicated knob on Input A
  • Full-track (8-track) bouncing to a new song (track 7/8) for PC transfer and CD burning
  • Mastering effects for stereo bus
  • USB port for stereo WAV file transfer to and from PC
  • AC and battery (6 AA alkaline cells) operation (Approx. 4 hour maximum
  • operation time with batteries)
  • Built-in microphone
  • 2 headphone outs
  • Free WAV Manager software available for multiple mono files transfer to and from PC
  • The 990 for vocals with silky highs and tight, solid lows
  • The 991 for acoustic guitars and drum overheads
  • 20mm gold-sputtered diaphragms
  • Comes with carrying case and mic stand adapters
  • Suited for digital and analog recording
Specs

MXL MR8MKII 990/991 Digital Recording Package Specifications:

Recording/Reproduction
  • Recording Medium: CompactFlash
  • Recording Time: Approx. 6 minutes (8-track on 256MB CF) Normal Mode
  • Recording Format: FAT16
  • Sampling Frequency: 44.1kHz (Normal Mode), 22.05kHz (LP Mode)
  • Quantization: 16-bit linear (non-compression)
  • A/D Converter: 24-bit Delta-Sigma
  • D/A Converter: 24-bit Delta-Sigma
  • No. of Recording Track: 8 tracks maximum
  • No. of Simultaneous Rec.: 2 tracks
  • Recording/Reproduction Frequency: 20Hz-20kHz (Normal Mode)
  • Dynamic Range: 87dB or more (typical) (Normal Mode)
  • T.H.D.: 0.05% or less (typical) (Normal Mode)
I/O>
  • Analog In (INPUT A/B)
  • Connector: XLR-3-31 type (Pin2:hot) and 1/4" TRS phone
  • Input Level: -48dBV (MIC) - +4dBV (LINE)
  • Input Impedance: 1.5kOhm or more, 400kOhm or more (GUITAR on INPUT A)
  • Phantom Power: P48V (on/off selectable)
  • Stereo Out (L, R)
  • Connector: 1/4" stereo phone
  • Output Level: -10dBV (unbalance)
  • Load Impedance: 10kOhm or more
  • Headphones (PHONE 1, 2)
  • Connector: 2 x 1/4" stereo phone
  • Max. Output: 30mW or more (@32 ohm)
  • Load Impedance: 16 ohm or more
  • MIDI Out
  • Connector: DIN 5 pin
  • Format: MIDI Standard
  • Footswitch
  • Connector: 1/4" phone
  • Level: TTL level
  • USB 2.0 HI-SPEED
  • Connector: B Type
  • USB 1.1 (Host Function)
  • Connector: A Type
General
  • Dimensions: 11-1/4"W x 2-1/2"H x 8-3/5"D
  • Weight: 4 lb.
  • Power Requirement: DC12V, 400Ma
MXL 900
  • Type: Condenser pressure gradient mic with large 20mm gold diaphragm capsule Frequency Range: 30Hz ” 20kHz
  • Polar Pattern: Cardioid
  • Sensitivity: 15mV/Pa
  • Impedance: 200W
  • S/N Ratio: 80dB (Ref. 1Pa A-weighted)
  • Equivalent Noise Level: 20dB (A weighted IEC 268-4)
  • Max SPL for 0.5% THD: 130Db Max SPL with -10dB cut: 130dB
  • Power Requirements: 48V Phantom Power (± 4V)
  • Current Consumption: <3.0mA
    Size: 60mm x 130mm
  • Weight: 1.2 lb.
  • Metal Finish: Champagne
MXL 991
  • Type: Condenser pressure gradient mic with 20mm diaphragm
  • Frequency Range: 30Hz ” 18kHz
  • Polar Pattern: Cardioid
  • Sensitivity: 15mV/Pa
  • Impedance: 110W
  • S/N Ratio: 78dB (Ref. 1Pa A-weighted)
  • Equivalent Noise Level: 20dB (A weighted IEC 268-4)
  • Max SPL for 0.5% THD: 137dB
  • Power Requirements: Phantom Power 48V ±4V
  • Current Consumption: <3.0mA
    Size: 22mm x 134mm
  • Weight: 0.35 lb.
  • Metal Finish: Champagne
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