Fostex MR16 owner manual Using the mastering effects, Track 10 Record

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MR16 Owner’s Manual (Using effects)

Using the mastering effects

The MR16 provides the mastering effects dedicated for the stereo buses (L and R). You can select the desired effect type using the [MASTERING] keys. The mastering effect can be used when you bounce multiple tracks to two tracks or when you mix tracks 1 through 16 down to stereo and record to an external master recorder.

INPUT A

BAL

UNBAL

/GUITAR INSERT

TRIM

DISTORTION PEAK

MIN MAX LINE MIC GUITAR

INPUT B

BAL

UNBAL

TRIM

PEAK

LINE MIC

INPUT C

BAL

UNBAL

TRIM

PEAK

LINE MIC

INPUT D

L

STEREO OUT

R

 

BAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

AUX OUT

2

UNBAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

PHONES

2

 

TRIM

 

VOLUME

 

 

PEAK

 

 

LINE

MIC

 

MIN

MAX

 

POWER

INPUT A

INPUT B

INPUT C

INPUT D

TO STEREO BUSS LEVEL

MIN MAX

INPUT EQ

MIN MAX

REVERB / DELAY TIME

ROOM

HALL

PLATE

DELAY

BOUNCE MODE

15/16 > STEREO WAV FILE

 

 

 

 

EFFECT

 

 

BOUNCE

MENU / ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWERFUL

NATURAL

BRIGHT

TIMEBASE SELECT

STORE

UNDO/REDO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTERING

 

 

MIC

AMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EFFECT SEND

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIMULATION

SIMULATION

0

10

0

10

0

10

0

10

0

10

0

10

0

10

0

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO PUNCH

PLAY MODE

A / IN

B / OUT

RHYTHM GUIDE

CONTRAST

DIRECT LOCATE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCATE

 

 

DYNAMIC

BRIT STACK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWERFUL NATURAL BRIGHT

MASTERING

<Bouncing tracks 1 through 8 to tracks 9/10>

 

<Bouncing tracks 1 through 14 to tracks 15/16>

 

 

 

Delay

or

Reverb

Track 1 Playback

 

Mixing

Mastering

 

 

Effects

Track 8 Playback

 

INPUT A ~ INPUT D

 

Track 9

Record

 

 

Bouncing

 

Track 10 Record

 

 

Delay

 

 

or

 

 

Reverb

 

Track 1 Playback

 

 

Mixing

Mastering

 

Effects

 

 

Track 14 Playback

 

INPUT A ~ INPUT D

 

Track 15

Record

 

Track 16

Bouncing

 

Record

 

In addition to the bouncing examples above, you can also apply the mastering effects in the "Bounce 1-10 >11/12" and "Bounce 1-12 >13/14" mode.

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Fostex MR16 owner manual Using the mastering effects, Track 10 Record

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.