Fostex
CR500 CD Recorder
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Fostex CR500 CD Recorder
Not only will the new Fostex CR500 professionally master stereo recordings to CD-R/RW, it also offers the world’s first direct Broadcast WAV recording to a UDF formatted disc at up to 24bit/96kHz resolution.
This means, among other things, easy transport to Pro Tools® and other computer-based professional editing environments without audio ripping*.
And as a ‘pro’ mastering machine you get balanced XLR connections, easy track naming via a USB keyboard, LED meters. Plus instant play, fader start, 10 memory points / program play memories per disc and more.
CD-mastering, live recording, BWF file creation, stage, event and broadcast playback. - The new Fostex CR500.
Features & Specification
- CR500 Recording Features
CD-DA and BWF (stereo poly-file) recording: World’s first BWF recording to UDF formatted discs
Up to 24bit/96kHz resolution:16bit/44.1kHz 48kHz, 24bit/44.1, 48 and 88.2kHz also available
BWF files compatible with PC workstations: Easy data transfer viasimple ‘cut & paste’ instead of time-consuming real-time audioripping
Digital I/O: AES/EBU and S/P DIF digital inputs and outputs
Analogue I/O: Balanced XLR and RCA inputs and outputs
Front mounted USB port: For connection of standard PC USB keyboard forfile easy name editing and simple transport controls
CR500 Playback Features
Fader Start: For playback applications in a broadcast environment
Instant Play, Program Play and Cue Points: Program Play with up to 99songs per disc, 10 memory points per disc and Instant Play make theCR500 ideal for Event and Installation playback applications
Digital Scrub: Digital scrubbing with waveform screen in 10 msec. step using the MENU dial.
*CD recorded in BWF (UDF1.02) can be recognized only on Windows XP, not on Mac OS (as of May 2006)


