MicroTrack II

User Guide

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Recording Time vs. Media Chart (continued)

 

 

 

 

WAV Recording Time in Seconds

 

 

 

 

sample rate/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bit-width

44100/16

48000/16

88200/16

96000/16

44100/24

48000/24

88200/24

96000/24

Media

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Capacity (MB)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

64

 

380

350

190

175

254

233

127

117

128

 

761

699

380

350

507

466

254

233

256

 

1522

1398

761

699

1014

932

507

466

512

 

3043

2796

1522

1398

2029

1864

1014

932

1024

 

6087

5592

3043

2796

4058

3728

2029

1864

2048

 

12174

11185

6087

5592

8116

7457

4058

3728

4096

 

24348

22370

12174

11185

16232

14913

8116

7457

6144

 

36522

33554

18261

16777

24348

22370

12174

11185

8192

 

48696

44739

24348

22370

32464

29826

16232

14913

 

 

 

 

WAV Recording Time in Seconds

 

 

 

 

sample rate/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bit-width

44100/16

48000/16

88200/16

96000/16

44100/24

48000/24

88200/24

96000/24

Media

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Capacity (MB)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

64

 

0:6:20

0:5:50

0:3:10

0:2:55

0:4:14

0:3:53

0:2:7

0:1:57

128

 

0:12:41

0:11:39

0:6:20

0:5:50

0:8:27

0:7:46

0:4:14

0:3:53

256

 

0:25:22

0:23:18

0:12:41

0:11:39

0:16:54

0:15:32

0:8:27

0:7:46

512

 

0:50:43

0:46:36

0:25:22

0:23:18

0:33:49

0:31:4

0:16:54

0:15:32

1024

 

1:41:27

1:33:12

0:50:43

0:46:36

1:7:38

1:2:8

0:33:49

0:31:4

2048

 

3:22:54

3:6:25

1:41:27

1:33:12

2:15:16

2:4:17

1:7:38

1:2:8

4096

 

6:45:48

6:12:50

3:22:54

3:6:25

4:30:32

4:8:33

2:15:16

2:4:17

6144

 

10:8:42

9:19:14

5:4:21

4:39:37

6:45:48

6:12:50

3:22:54

3:6:25

8192

 

13:31:36

12:25:39

6:45:48

6:12:50

9:1:4

8:17:6

4:30:32

4:8:33

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M-Audio MicroTrack II manual WAV Recording Time in Seconds

MicroTrack II specifications

The M-Audio MicroTrack II is a professional portable digital audio recorder designed for musicians, podcasters, and field recorders seeking high-quality sound in a compact package. This device builds on the legacy of the original MicroTrack, offering enhanced features that cater to the needs of audio professionals.

One of the standout features of the MicroTrack II is its ability to record in multiple formats, including WAV and MP3. This flexibility allows users to select the appropriate format for their specific needs, whether it's high-fidelity recordings for music projects or smaller file sizes for quick sharing. The device supports up to 24-bit/96 kHz resolution, ensuring studio-quality audio that captures every nuance of sound.

The MicroTrack II is equipped with two high-quality combo inputs, allowing users to connect XLR or 1/4-inch TRS microphones and instruments. This versatility makes it ideal for recording vocals, guitars, and other instruments. The built-in preamps are also noteworthy, delivering low noise and high gain, which is essential for achieving clean audio recordings.

Another key feature of the MicroTrack II is its intuitive user interface, with a bright LCD screen that displays crucial recording information such as levels, battery life, and session time. The device has a simple button layout, making it easy to navigate even for those who are not tech-savvy. Additionally, it comes with onboard effects, such as compression and limiting, allowing for real-time processing while recording.

In terms of connectivity, the MicroTrack II offers USB 2.0 for easy file transfer to a computer, as well as MIDI I/O for synchronization with other devices. This makes it a versatile choice for both standalone recording and integration into larger production setups.

Portability is another significant advantage of the MicroTrack II. Its lightweight design means it can easily be transported in a bag, making it perfect for on-the-go recording sessions, field recordings, and live concerts. The device is powered by standard AA batteries or can be powered via USB, providing flexibility during long recording sessions.

Overall, the M-Audio MicroTrack II combines portability, versatility, and high-quality audio performance, making it an essential tool for anyone serious about recording audio in various environments. Whether you're a musician capturing inspiration on the road or a producer documenting sound for post-production, the MicroTrack II provides the functionality and quality you need to achieve professional results.