Fostex CR300

Fostex CR300 CD-R & CD-RW Recorder

The Fostex CR300 is a highly engineered rack-mountable machine which offers state-of-the-art digital and analogue audio recording to both professional and consumer CD-R and CD-RW media via easy-to-use front panel controls.

Fostex CR300 CD-R & CD-RW Recorder Details

Professional features of the Fostex CR300 include 4 CD-RW erase modes, digital fade-in and fade-out for smoother recordings, three modes of copy bit selection and support for FDMS (Fostex Disk Management System) data backup from Fostex Digital Multitrackers.

The Fostex CR300 offers a full complement of digital I/O’s including AES/EBU input and S/P-DIF are present, along with a built-in sample rate converter – essential for making original CD masters from DAT or MD media.

Construction of the chassis is what you would expect from Fostex and has been designed to provide a high level of screening against electronic interference.

And quality-matched components plus not one, but two internal power supplies, each with their own transformers, ensures an unrivalled sonic performance.

Fostex CR300 Features

  • Specifically designed for professional use
  • Three simple automatic record modes
  • 4 CD-RW erase modes
  • Support for FDMS (Fostex Disk Management System) data backup from Fostex Digital Multitrackers
  • Professionally records to CD-R &
  • CD-Rewritable discs
  • Recorded CD-R discs can be played on any domestic CD player
  • 4 CD-RW erase modes; last track, all-track, disc & TOC only
  • Analogue I/O on both balanced XLR (+4dBu & -10dBV selectable) and unbalanced RCA phone
  • Full complement of digital I/Os including AES/EBU input and S/P-DIF input and output on both coaxial and optical
  • Digital fade-in/out with selectable 6, 9, 12, & 18 second delay
  • Rugged chassis construction – designed specifically for professional use
  • Built-in sample rate converter accepts 32kHz or 48kHz and converts to 44.1kHz
  • Digital synchro recording mode
  • Support for FDMS system data – for back-up of track data from Fostex digital multitracks
  • Copy bit selectable; inhibit, permit, once

Specifications

  • Frequency response: 4Hz to 20kHz
  • Dynamic range: 90dB
  • Signal to Noise Ratio: 100dB
  • Channel separation: 90dB
  • Total harmonic distortion: 0.01%
  • Line output: 2V
  • Digital connections: coaxial, optical, AES/EBU
  • Dimensions: 482 x 105 x 393mm
  • Weight: 7kg

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