BR-532

Q.What are the main differences between the BR-864, BR-1180/BR-1180CD, BR-8, and BR-532?

A.

	BR-1180/BR-1180CD	BR-532	BR-8	BR-864
TRACK
Number of Audio Tracks	10	4	8	8
Number of V Tracks	80 (8 for one track)	32	64	64
Number of Rhythm Tracks	1 stereo Loop Phrase playback is also available	1 stereo	1 stereo	1 stereo
MIXER
EQ per one track	Yes (2-band EQ)	No	Yes (2-band EQ)	Yes (2-band EQ)
Loop Effect	2 types Either one of Chorus/Delay/Dubbing, Reverb	1 type Either one of Chorus/Delay/Dubbing	2 types Either one of Chorus/Delay/Dubbing,Reverb	2 types Either one of Chorus/Delay/Dubbing,Reverb
Effect Algorithm	17	12	13	17
Mastering Tool Kit	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Scene Memory	Yes Auto Scene function is available with Version 2. It allows you to automatically switch Scene Memory during playback.	No	Yes	No
RECORDER
Undo/Redo function	Yes (approx,10,000 times)	Yes (one time)	Yes (one time)	Yes (one time)
Marker	Yes	No	Yes	No
Maker Name	Yes	No	Yes	No
Maker Stop	Yes	No	Yes	No
SYNCRONIZATION SIGNAL
MTC	Master only	Master only	Master only	Master only
MMC	Master only	Master only	Master only	Master only
MIDI clock	Master only	Master only	Master only	Master only
RECORDING MEDIA
	Harddisk (also CD-R/CD-RW for BR-1180CD)	Smart Media	ZIP 100MB	CompactFlash 32MB - 1GB
DATA COMPATIBILITY
VS-840/880 song data reading/writing	No	No	Yes	No
BR-8(BR-532) ong data reading	BR-8 song data reading is available for the BR-1180CD Ver.2 only. The data shuld be copied on the CD-R/RW disc beforehand using a PC.	No	No	BR-532 song data reading is available.
WAVE/AIFF data reading/writing	only the BR-1180CD can do.	Yes (using BR-532 wave converter)	Yes (using BR-8 wave converter)	Yes
OTHERS
Phantom Power Supply	Yes	No	No	No
CD Writing	Yes (BR-1180CD only)	No	No	No
Original Rhythm Pattern Creation	Yes	No	No	Yes
Loop Phrase Reading/Creation	Yes	No	No	No
SMF Data Reading/Playback	Yes (BR-1180CD only)	No	No	Yes
Internal Microphone	No	Yes	No	Yes
Battery Power Supply	Not available	available	Not available	available
Phrase Trainer	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tuner	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

(2005/12/07)

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