MR16 Owner’s Manual (Specifications)

Declaration of EC Directive

This equipment is compatible with the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) - Directive on approximation of member nation's ordinance concerning the electromagnetic compatibility and with the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC)

-Directive on approximation of member nation's ordinance concerning electric equipment designed to be used within the specified voltage range.

The Affect of Immunity on This Equipment

The affect of the European Specification EN61000-6-1 (coexistence of electromagnetic waves - common immunity specification) on this equipment are as shown below.

In the electrical fast transient/burst requirements, surge, conducted disturbances by radio-frequency fields, power frequency magnetic field, radiate electromagnetic field requirements and static electricity discharging environment, this could be affected by generation of noise in some cases.

FOSTEX DISTRIBUTORS LIST IN EUROPE * Including non-EU countries (as of January, 2005)

<AUSTRIA>

<ITALY>

NAME: ATEC Audio-u. Videogeraete

NAME: Proel S. p. A.

VertriebsgesmbH.

ADD: Zona Via Alla Ruenia, 37/43 64027 -

ADD: Im Winkel 5, A-2325 Velm, Austria

Sant'Omero (Teramo), Italy

TEL: (+43) 2234-74004, FAX: (+43) 2234-74074

TEL: (+39) 0861-81241, FAX: (+39) 0861-887862

<BELGIUM>

NAME: General Audio

ADD: Raymond Pelgrimslaan 101, B-1702 Groot-

Bijgaarden, Belgium

TEL: (+32) 2-4630650, FAX: (+32) 2-4661500

<DENMARK>

NAME: SC Sound ApS

ADD: Malervej 2, DK-2630 Taastrup, Denmark

TEL: (+45) 4399-8877, FAX: (+45) 4399-8077

<FINLAND>

NAME: Noretron Oy Audio

ADD: P. O. Box 22, FIN-02631 Espoo, Finland

TEL: (+358) 9-5259330, FAX: (+358) 9-52593352

<FRANCE>

NAME: Sennheiser France

ADD: 128 bis, avenue Jean-Jaures, 94851 Ivry-sur- Seine Cedex, France

TEL: (+33) 1 4987 0300, FAX: (+33) 1 4987 0324

<GERMANY>

NAME: Mega Audio GmbH

ADD: Stromberger Str. 32, D-55411 Bingen, Germany

TEL: (+49) 6721-94330, FAX: (+49) 6721-32046

<GREECE>

NAME: Bon Studio S. A.

ADD: 6 Zaimi Street, Exarchia, 106.83 Athens, Greece

TEL: (+30) 210-3809-605, 606, 607, 608

FAX: (+30) 210-3845-755, 210-3827-868

<ICELAND>

NAME: I. D. elrf. electronic Ltd.

ADD: ARMULA 38 108 REYKJAVIK, ICELAND

TEL: (+354) 588 5010, FAX: (+354) 588 5011

<THE NETHERLANDS>

NAME: IEMKE ROOS AUDIO B. V.

ADD: Kuiperbergweg 20, 1101 AG Amsterdam, The

Netherlands

TEL: (+31) 20-697-2121, FAX: (+31) 20-697-4201

<NORWAY>

NAME: Siv. Ing. Benum AS

ADD: P.O. Box 145, Vinderen, 0319 Oslo, Norway

TEL: (+47) 2213 9900, FAX: (+47) 2214 8529

<PORTUGAL>

NAME: Caius - Tecnologias Audio e Musica, Lda.

ADD: Praca do Bom Sucesso, No 61 Bom Sucesso Trade Center, Escritorio 701/702, 4150-1460 Porto, Portugal

TEL: (+351) 22-608-06-10, FAX: (+351) 22-608-06-29

<SPAIN>

NAME: Letusa S. A.

ADD: C/Laguna 10, 28923 Alcorcon, Madrid, Spain

TEL: (+34) 91-4862800, 91-4470898

FAX: (+34) 91-6414597

<SWEDEN>

NAME: Sennheiser AB

ADD: John Ericssonsgatan 10, P.O. Box 22035, SE-104 22 Stockholm, Sweden

TEL: (+46) 8 566 16400, FAX: (+46) 8 566 16490

<SWITZERLAND>

NAME: Audio Bauer Pro AG

ADD: Bernerstrasse-Nord 182, CH-8064 Zurich,

Switzerland

TEL: (+41) 1-4323230, FAX: (+41) 1-4326558

<UK>

NAME: SCV London

ADD: 40 Chigwell Lane, Oakwood Hill Industrial Estate, Loughton, Essex IG10 3NY U. K.

TEL: (+44) 20-8418-0778, FAX: (+44) 20-8418-0624

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MR16 specifications

The Fostex MR16 is a portable multi-track recorder that has gained popularity among musicians, sound engineers, and audio enthusiasts alike. This versatile device is designed for high-quality audio recording and playback, appealing to both professionals and hobbyists.

One of the standout features of the MR16 is its ability to record up to 16 tracks simultaneously. This makes it an ideal choice for band recordings, live performances, and studio sessions, allowing for a comprehensive capture of all instruments and vocals. With a 24-bit/96 kHz recording resolution, the device ensures superior sound quality, giving users the freedom to create rich and dynamic recordings.

The MR16 incorporates advanced digital technology, offering a user-friendly interface that facilitates quick navigation through its various functions. Floating menu systems make it easy to access recording settings, track management, and editing features. The built-in LCD screen displays essential information, including track levels, recording time, and battery life, ensuring users can monitor their sessions efficiently.

In terms of connectivity, the Fostex MR16 is equipped with multiple inputs and outputs, including XLR/TRS combo jacks for microphones and instruments, as well as digital I/O options. This flexibility allows users to connect various audio sources, whether it be guitars, keyboards, or microphones, making it suitable for diverse recording scenarios. The unit also features built-in effects, including reverb and EQ, enabling users to enhance their recordings on the fly.

The device is powered by either AC or battery, making it highly portable. Weighing only a few pounds, it can easily be transported to different locations, making it a preferred choice for musicians who perform in different venues. Additionally, the MR16 features a durable construction, ensuring it withstands the rigors of frequent use.

Another innovative aspect of the MR16 is its ability to integrate with computers. Users can easily transfer recorded tracks to their digital audio workstation for further editing or mixing. This compatibility opens the door for greater creative possibilities and allows for professional-level production.

Overall, the Fostex MR16 stands out as a powerful multi-track recorder with an impressive array of features and technologies. Its combination of portability, high-quality recording capabilities, and user-friendly design makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio recording experience. Whether for personal projects or professional use, the MR16 continues to be a reliable tool in the music and sound industry.