Fostex FR2LE Memory Recorder

Fostex FR-2LE Field Memory Recorder Specifications per Fostex:

Recording Medium: Compact Flash Card

Recording Time:
1 GB capacity (16-bit ); @ 44.1: 94 min., @ 48: 86 min.;
(24-bit ) @ 44.1: 62 min., @ 48: 115 min. @ 96: 28 min

File Format: BWF (Broadcast Wave Format), MP3 (MPEG Layer-3)

Sampling Frequency: 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 /96 kHz

Quantization: 16-bit linear (44.1 / 48 kHz), 24bit linear (44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96)

MP3 192bps (stereo)

No. of Recording Track: 2 tracks

No. of Simultaneous Rec.: 2 tracks

Recording/Reproduction Frequency: 20 Hz - 20 kHz +-1dB (FS 44.1/48kHz), 20 Hz - 40 kHz +-2dB (FS 88.2/96kHz)

S/N (ADC-DAC, 24bit, 48kHz):
Line (Input Gain: +4dBu) 95dB (typical)
Mic (Input Gain: -60dBu) 85dB (typical)

Dynamic Range (ADC-DAC, 24bit, 48kHz): 100dB (typical)

T.H.D. (ADC-DAC, 24it, 48kHz):
Line less than 0.005% (at 1kHz 1dB, typical)
Mic (trim max) less than 0.008% (at 1kHz 1dB, typical)

A/D chip Cirrus CS42L51

Channel Separation: more than 90dB (at 1kHz 0dB) (24bit, -20BFS, 48kHz)

Reference Level: -12dBFS

Locate Memory: 99 Cue points per file

Battery Operation Time; Approx. 8 hours (Tamiya RC3600HV, Ni-MH battery), Approx. 4 hours (4 x AA Alkaline / Ni-MH battery)

Inputs/outputs

Analog In (L/R)

Connector: XLR-Phone Combo Type

Line In

Connector: 6mm dia TS Phone Jack (unbalanced)

Input Impedance: more than 10k ohm

Reference Input: Level -10dBV

Maximum Input: Level ???

Mic In

Connector: XLR-3-31 Type (balanced, 2-pin hot)

Input Impedance: more than 6k ohm

Reference Input: Level -50dBu to -10dBu

Maximum Input: Level +2dBu

Phantom: P48

Monitor Out L, R:

Connector: RCA Pin Jack (unbalanced)

Load Impedance: more than 10k ohm

Reference Output Level: -10dBV

Phones:

Connector: Stereo Mini Phone Jack

Load Impedance: more than 32 ohm

Maximum Output Level: 15 + 15mW (32 ohm)

USB 2.0 (for PC or MAC)

Connector: Series B" Receptacle

Built-in Speaker

Maximum Output: 300mW

General

Dimensions (H x W x D): 2.25 in x 8.11 in. x 5.20 in., 57(H) x 206(W) x 132(D) mm

Weight Approx.: 0.8kgs (w/o battery)

Power Requirement: DC12V; AA (Alkaline, NiCd, NiMH) x 4; Tamiya-type (7.2V) battery; AD-12A Adaptor (supplied)

Power Consumption: 4W

Fostex FR-2LE Field Memory Recorder Includes:
Wired remote controller with microphone attachment belt, 128MB CF card, AC adapter, dedicated shoulder belt and carrying pouch.