R-4 4-Channel Audio Recorder
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R-4: 4-channel Portable Recorder and Wave Editor
Recorder Part
 
Channels
4
 
Signal Processing
AD/DA Conversion: 24 bits
Sampling Frequency: 44.1/48/96 kHz
 
Data Type
Format: WAV
Sampling Frequency: 44.1/48/96 kHz
Bit Depth: 16/24 bits
 
Media
Internal Hard Disk Drive (40 GB)
CompactFlash (supports 32 MB to 2 GB)
 
Recording time
16 bit/44.1 kHz (Stereo): 58 hours
16 bit/48 kHz (Stereo): 53 hours
24 bit/48 kHz (Stereo): 35 hours
16 bit/96 kHz (Stereo): 17 hours

* These recording times are approximate. Your actual results may vary somewhat.
* If more than one recorded file exists, the total recordable time will be less than these.
Audio Input and Output Part
 
Analog Inputs
Channel 1/2/3/4: XLR type (phantom powered), 1/4 inch TRS phone type (balanced/unbalanced)

Internal Microphone (Stereo)
 
Analog Outputs
LINE Out: 1/4 inch phone type (L, R), RCA phono type (L, R)
Headphones: Stereo 1/4 inch phone type
 
Digital Input/Output
Coaxial type (conforms to IEC60958)
 
Input Impedance
4 k ohms
 
Nominal Input Level (Variable)
Line Level: -33-- +4 dBu
MIC Level: -60-- -23 dBu
 
Output Impedance
LINE Out: 950 ohms
Headphones: 10 ohms
 
Output Level
LINE Out: -10 dBV
Headphones 40 mW + 40 mW
 
Residual Noise Level
LINE Out: -85 dBu
Digital Data: -90 dBFS
(fs = 96 kHz, Input: 1 k ohms terminated, Level Switch: MIC, Input Level Knob: Min. Input: 4 channels simultaneously)
 
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD + N)
0.03 %
(fs = 96 kHz, Input: 1 k ohms terminated, Level Switch: LINE, Input Level Knob: Min. Input: 4 channels simultaneously, Band Width: 22 kHz)
 
Recommended Load Impedance for Headphones
32 ohms
 
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 40 kHz (0 to -3 dB)
 
Phantom Power
48+/-2 V / 8 mA (Available 4 Channels simultaneously)
Other Input/Output Part
 
USB Interface
B Type Connector
Supports USB 1.1 and 2.0 Mass Storage Device Class.
 
CompactFlash Slot
Supports Type I only.
 
L Connector
Receiving only.
Supports Start/Stop Sync only.
Not Supports Timecode.
Effect Unit Part
 
Effect Type
3-BAND SHELVING EQ, 6-BAND GRAPHIC EQ, NOISE GATE, ENHANCER, COMPRESSOR AND DE-ESSER, NO EFFECT

Available to either recording or playing.
Not available to recording in 96 kHz sampling frequency.
Control
 
Power Switch
Hold Switch
Input Gain Knobs: CH1--CH4
Monitor Level knob
Input Level Switches: CH1/2, CH3/4 (LINE/MIC Level)
Phantom Power Switches: CH1/2, CH3/4
Limiter Switch
Scrub (Value)/Shuttle Dial
Transport Buttons: PREV (REW), NEXT (FWD), STOP, PLAY/PAUSE, REC
Marker Buttons: CLEAR, PREV, NEXT, MARK
Function Buttons: WAVE EDIT, EFFECTS, SYSTEM
A-B Repeat Button
Display Button
Others
 
Display
128 x 64 dots Graphic LCD (backlit LCD)
 
Power Supply
AC Adaptor (PSB-1U), Alkaline dry battery LR6 (AA) type x 8, or Nickel Hydrogen battery (HR15/51) x 8
 
Power Consumption
1.2 A
 
Accessories
Owner's Manual
AC Adaptor (PSB-1U)
USB cable
Carrying Case
Size and Weight
 
Width
240 mm
9-1/2 inches
 
Depth
217 mm
8-9/16 inches
 
Height
77 mm
3-1/16 inches
 
Weight
1.7 kg
3 lbs. 12 oz.
*The specifications are subject to change without notice.