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Location Recorder - FR2LE Compact Flash RAM Location Recorder
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Price: £420.00 inc VAT
The Fostex FR-2LE - a compact audio recorder designed from the ground-up to meet the needs of professionals in the field.
The Fostex FR-2LE records to CompactFlash in Broadcast WAV Format (BWF) at 24bit 96kHz quality. It’s equipped with two professional phantom powered XLR microphone inputs (XLR-phone combo) complete with precise control over the recording level. It features a 1 take = 1 file recording system which eliminates overwrites and the 2 second ‘pre-record’ buffer means there should never be a missed take or lost soundbite. There’s even an MP3 mode and built-in stereo microphones designed for interviews.
Fostex FR-2LE main features include
- Records on Type II CompactFlash card
- Light weight, yet tough with a highly rigid chassis
- FAT32 file system & BWF Stereo file format
- MP3 recording/playback
- Up to 24 bit 96kHz audio performance
- 2 x professional phantom powered XLR mic inputs with precise recording level adjustment control
- ALC (Off/On/Limiter) and HPF (On/Off, 100Hz -12dB/Oct)
- Built-in stereo microphones for quick memo recording
- USB 2.0 for high speed file transfer to PC
- 2 second Pre Rec buffer
- 1 take = 1 file system (eliminates overwrites)
- Approx. 8 hours battery operation
- Wired remote controller with mic attachment belt

Location Recorder - FR2 Compact Flash RAM Location Recorder
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Price: £898.00 inc VAT
The new Fostex FR-2 has been designed specifically for location sound recording; high quality sound effects acquisition; TV & radio documentary; in fact any application where quality audio recording is required. With excellent quality (up to 24-bit / 192KHz recording - a first for a CF recorder), huge feature list and a cost-effective price point, the FR-2 offers users of portable DAT and other formats the opportunity to make the switch to a more flexible, higher quality audio acquisition machine without sacrificing features.
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Mulitrack Recorder - MR8MKII 8 Ch. Compact Flash RAM Recorder
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Price: £285.00 inc VAT - With 2GB Card included
Fostex MR-8 Mk II is the easiest to use digital multitrack ever.
If you can operate a tape recorder, you’ll be recording and multitracking within minutes of turning on the Fostex MR-8 Mk II. By putting all the major controls and functions right there on the top panel instead of buried in a confusing menu system, the Fostex MR-8 Mk II, unlike some other recorders, actually aids you in capturing your musical ideas. In addition there’s great sounding built-in digital effects, guitar amp and mic simulators, handy mix-down effects, plus the ability to hook up to a PC for data editing, and backing up your songs.
New for the Fostex MR-8 Mk II is the USB host feature which allows for the easy connection of an 'off-the-shelf' CD-R burner via USB. Making CD masters has never been more simple. The Fostex MR8MkII comes with a whopping 1GB card, this will give approx 200 track minutes of recording time @ CD quality, or 400 minutes in Extended mode. EXTENDED MODE (16bit/22.05kHz) doubles the recording time. Note that recording time varies depending on recorded source, punch in/out, undo/redo status, etc.
Fostex MR-8 Mk II main features include:
- 8 tracks of recording and playback using CompactFlash cards
- 2 track simultaneous recording
- Superb in-built digital effects inc Mic and Amp simulations
- USB Host function for CD burning with 'off-the-shel' CD burner
- 2 mic inputs with +48V Phantom Power
- 1 GB Compact Flash RAM included
- Dimensions 286(W) x 220(D) x 65(H) mm
- Weight Approx. Approx. 1.6kgs