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Zoom Studio 1204 Effects Processor

The Zoom Studio 1204 is a multi-effect processor offering 512 presets with space for 100 custom effects. It features real-time editing, memory mode for quick access to stored effects, and MIDI control. With 18-bit A/D and D/A converters and 44.1 kHz sampling, it delivers professional sound at a budget-friendly price.

1996

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Zoom Studio 1204 Effects Processor Details

The Zoom Studio 1204 is a multi-effect processor featuring 512 preset programs across 32 effects and 16 patterns, with additional memory to store up to 100 custom effect settings, giving you a total of 612 available sounds.

It allows for easy parameter adjustments to create your own effects, with a manual mode for real-time editing and a memory mode for instant access to 100 stored effects. The unit can also be controlled via external MIDI equipment.

Its integrated 18-bit A/D and D/A converters on the Zoom Studio 1204, combined with a 44.1 kHz sampling frequency, deliver professional sound quality at an affordable price.

Zoom has created an easy-to-use processor in the Zoom Studio 1204, that offers a solid range of practical effects, along with a selection of unique and creative treatments typically seen in higher-end units.

This combination made the Zoom Studio 1204 stand out in a competitive 1996 market, especially at the popular price point for entry-level processors. While it might not be the best choice if you’re specifically looking for top-quality reverb for vocals or acoustic instruments, it’s a versatile all-rounder that’s perfect for experimentation.

If you’re after a fun and capable effects unit, the Zoom Studio 1204 is worth checking out.

Specifications

Number of preset programs: 512 (16 effects x 2 banks x 16 patterns)
Program memory capacity: 100 settings (overwrite and store), 612 total programs
A/D converter: 18 bit, 128 times oversampling
D/A converter: 18 bit, 128 times oversampling
Sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz
Frequency response: 10 Hz – 20 kHz
Inputs: Rear inputs (L/MONO, R), MIC input
Outputs: Rear outputs (L, R)
Control connector: MIDI IN
Power requirements: 9 V DC, 300 mA (from supplied AC adapter)
Dimensions: 482 (W) x 44 (H) x 115 (D) mm
Weight: 1.5 kg

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