Fostex PD606 owner manual Main features and functions

Chapter 1: Main features

Main features and functions

•Provides six analog inputs and outputs (on XLR connectors) and eight AES/ EBU digital inputs and outputs (on a 25-pin D-sub connector). You can make up to six track recording to tracks 1 through 6, as well as six mono and stereo track recording (eight-track polyphonic file, in 44.1/48 kHz mode).

Six analog inputs

Six analog outputs

6	5	4	3	2	1			1	2	3	4	5	6
	PARALLEL	9P-REMOTE	ANALOG IN			ADJUST					ANALOG LINE OUT
							ADJUST

			TIME CODE		DC-IN	DC-OUT
	WORD		IN	OUT	12-24V	12-24V	ST BUS OUT
	OUT				(0.5A MAX)
DIGITAL I/O						USB
	AUTO SEL					HOST
(AUTO INPUT SELECT)
	WORD/				PC	KYBD
	VIDEO	ON	OFF
	IN

Eight digital inputs and outputs

•Equipped with a 1.8-inch hard disk drive (80GB) and a 12-cm DVD multi drive as standard. You can directly make recording to the hard disk partition or DVD-RAM disk. In addition, you also can make "Auto copy", "File Copy" and "Disk Copy" between a DVD-RAM disk and a hard disk partition, as well as "Dual Drive Recording".

The internal hard disk drive can be replaced with the optional hard disk drive unit (Model EX-HD1) by a user. The DVD combo drive is the slot loading type and can accept a 4.7GB, non-cartridge DVD-RAM, DVD-R or DVD-RW disk (only a DVD-RAM disk can be used for direct recording).

1.8-inch hard disk drive

	LINE			MIC		LINE			MIC		LINE			MIC		LINE			MIC		LINE			MIC		LINE			MIC
48V	DM	T12	48V	DM	T12	48V	DM	T12	48V	DM	T12	48V	DM	T12		48V	DM	T12
130			200		130			200		130			200		130			200		130			200		130			200
50			300		50			300		50			300		50			300		50			300		50			300
-12		-6		OFF	-12		-6		OFF	-12		-6		OFF	-12		-6		OFF	-12		-6		OFF	-12		-6		OFF

INPUT SEL

(Hz)

HPF

(dB/oct)

12-cm DVD combo drive

DISC IN

PANEL LOCK REW F FWD PLAY STOP

LOCK OFF

OPEN

LOCATE REC END LOCATE ABS 0

For the optional hard disk drive unit for replacement, ask your local Fostex dealer or service station.

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