Boss BR-1600CD Multitrack Recorder
With their BR range of multitracks, Boss have created a simple way to record. Very user-friendly and intuitive, the Boss BR1600CD let's you get recording straight away. With built in drum patterns and basses they ensure you have everything at your fingertips to creat good quality home or mobile recordings. Built in CD drive means you can record, produce, mix and write your tracks all in one box!
Here's what Boss say about the BR-1600CD
The BR-1600CD Digital Recording Studio combines BOSS famous, easy-to-use interface with eight XLR inputs for recording eight tracks simultaneously. This affordable 16-track recorder comes loaded with effects for guitars and vocals, including COSM Overdrive/Distortion, Amp Modelling and a new Vocal Tool Box, plus convenient PCM drum and bass tracks, a 40GB hard drive, CD-R/RW drive and USB port. Its the perfect way to record your band.
The BR-1600CD includes eight sweet-sounding XLR microphone inputs with phantom power. Use them to mic up a drum set or to record your entire band in a single pass. Recording eight tracks at once is easy, thanks to a new Multi-Track recording mode, just pick your inputs and start recording while taking advantage of powerful channel effects like a compressor, 3-band EQ and bass cut filter.
Superb Guitar and Vocal Effects
Plug into the BR-1600CD and you have got an arsenal of world-class BOSS effects ranging from reverb, delay and modulation to the latest modelling effects for guitar, bass and vocals. These include powerful overdrive/distortion and amp modelling identical to the BOSS GT-6, acoustic and bass effects, plus mic modelling and a new Vocal Tool Box. This special algorithm includes auto pitch correction to keep you in tune, plus a Harmony Sequence function for creating realistic harmonies, no background singers needed!
Build Your Own Backing Tracks
The BR-1600CD now includes separate Drum, Bass and Loop Phrase tracks for creating complete backing arrangements. The Drum and Bass tracks come with high-quality PCM sounds. The Loop Phrase track can be loaded with user samples, or you can choose from a collection of loop phrases pre-loaded onto the hard disk. Using these tracks, you can build professional-quality arrangements for your guitar and vocals.
Complete Connectivity with USB and V-LINK
The BR-1600CDs USB port makes it easy to load .WAV/AIFF files into a track, or export your audio for further editing in software or data backup. Want to integrate video with your music? Using V-LINK and an optional Edirol video editor, you can control and manipulate images using the BR-1600CDs buttons and knobs. Its easy and you will love the results. With the BR-1600CD, the skys the limit
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FEATURES
16-track (256 V-Track) digital studio with 40GB hard drive and CD-R/RW drive
Record all 8 XLR inputs simultaneously, ideal for tracking live performances
Powerful onboard effects including COSM modelling for guitar, bass and vocals
New Vocal Tool Box with auto pitch correction and Harmony Sequence function
16 individual Track E.Qs, plus 8 dedicated compressors
Mastering Tool Kit with multi-band compression for loud and punchy CDs
Create backing tracks quickly via independent Drum/Bass and Loop Phrase tracks
USB port for easy data exchange, plus V-LINK video control
V-LINK requires Edirol video equipment (sold separately). Easy Multitrack Recording
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