Roland - AR-200 | Digital Announcement Recorder

Recording Format: RDAC (Roland Digital Audio Coding)
Recording Media: PC card (PC Card Standard(1995) compatible)
Applicable PC Cards: ATA FLASH cards: Roland ATA FLASH PC Cards PM series
Number of Phrases: 250 phrases (card save from AR-200), maximum 1000 phrases (card saved from AR-3000)
Phrase Types: Audio phrases (stereo/mono), MIDI phrases
Playback Methods: Card saved from AR-200
Direct playback: 9 phrases, 2 modes (normal/last-in)
Internal playback: 9 phrases
Binary playback: 250 phrases
MIDI playback: 1000 phrases
AR-LINK playback: 1000 phrases

Card saved from AR-3000
Direct playback: 9 phrases, 4 modes (normal/first-in/last-in/sequence)
Internal playback: 9 phrases
Program playback: 100 phrases, 5 patterns
Binary playback: 250 phrases
MIDI playback: 1000 phrases
AR-LINK playback: 1000 phrases
Master Equalizer (Card Saved from AR-3000): High: -12 dB to +12 dB (3/6 kHz, shelving type), Low: -12 dB to +12 dB (200/400 HZ, shelving type)
Inputs: Line input (unbalanced): input sensitivity: -10 dBu, Nominal input level: 0 dBu, Input impedance: 10 kΩ
Outputs: Audio outputs(balanced): Normal output level: +4 dBu/-10dBv (-10 dBV=-7.79 dBu), Output impedance: 500 Ω
Synchronization: MTC(requires card with data saved from AR-3000), MMC(requires card with data saved from AR-3000), AR-LINK (slave only), multitrack recording/playback (slave only)
Power Supply: DV 9V (AC adaptor), DC 9V - DC 24V (CONT A, CONT B)
Current Draw: 900 mA
Options: RSC-15APL (AR-LINK Cable)
Size and Weight
Width: 218 mm; 8-5/8 inches
Depth: 246 mm; 9-3/4 inches
Height: 44 mm; 1-3/4 inches
Weight: 1.4 kg; 3 lbs. 2 oz.
*The specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Updates & Drivers

AR-200 System Update Version 1.24 (PC - PC Card)

This is the PC version of the PC Card update for the AR-200. You will need an appropriate Reader/Writer for your computer in order to copy the update file to your card. Please refer to the "readme.pdf" for the update procedure.
AR-200 System Update Version 1.21 (MAC - SMF)

This is the MAC version of the SMF update for the AR-200. Please refer to the "readme.pdf" for the update procedure.

Note to Mac Users: You will need the UPD SMF Update Application if you do not have access to a sequencer program.
AR-200 System Update Version 1.24 (PC - SMF)

This is the PC version of the SMF update for the AR-200. Please refer to the "readme.pdf" for the update procedure.
Note to PC Users:
You will need to download the PCSMF Update Application if you do not have a software or hardware sequencer to play the Standard Midi Files of this update.
If you do not have a program to unzip this download, you can download WinZip.
AR-200 System Update Version 1.24 (MAC - PC Card)

This is the MAC version of the PC Card update for the AR-200. You will need an appropriate Reader/Writer for your computer in order to copy the update file to your card. Please refer to the "readme.pdf" for the update procedure.
ARE-3000 AR Card Data Editor Ver.3.01

Support

If you have questions about operating your Roland product, please check our Knowledge Base for answers to the most common questions.
You can also contact the Roland Product Support team directly via Roland Backstage.
In addition, we have a library of Owner’s Manuals and Support Documents that you can download and reference.