Parameter List

Scrub Parameter (*3)

Parameter Name

Display

Initial Value

Valid Settings

Scrub From/To Mode

FROM/TO

FROM

FROM, TO

 

 

 

 

Preview Switch

Preview SW

OFF

OFF, ON

 

 

 

 

Insert Mode Parameter (*3)

Parameter Name

Display

Initial Value

Valid Settings

Insert Mode

Insert Mode

INPUT<NORMAL>

INPUT<NORMAL>, INPUT<REC DRY>,

 

 

 

TRACK 1–8, 1&2, 3&4, 5&6, 7&8,

 

 

 

RHYTHM, MASTER

 

 

 

 

Rhythm Guide Parameter (*1)

Parameter Name

Display

Initial Value

Valid Settings

Arrangement / Pattern / Off

-

OFF

OFF, ARRANGE, PATTERN

 

 

 

 

Arrangement

Arrangement Name

P01

P01–50, S01–05

 

 

 

 

Pattern

Pattern Name

P001

P001–327, S001–100

 

 

 

 

Arrangement Parameter (*1)

Parameter Name

Display

Initial Value

Valid Settings

Step

current setting

1

1–50

 

 

 

 

Time Signature

current setting

4/4

1/1–8/1, 1/2–8/2,1/4–8/4, 1/8–8/8

 

 

 

 

Tempo

current setting

-

25.0–250.0

 

 

 

 

Starting Measure

current setting

001

001–999

 

 

 

 

Pattern

current setting

-

P001–327, S001–100

 

 

 

 

Drum Kit

Drum Kit

-

STD1, STD2, ROOM, HARD, JAZZ,

 

 

 

HIP-HOP, HOUSE, REGGAE, 808,

 

 

 

SongKit1–5

 

 

 

 

Pattern Parameter

Parameter Name

Display

Initial Value

Valid Settings

Measure (*1)

current setting

1

1–999

 

 

 

 

Time Signature (*1)

current setting

4/4

1/1–8/1, 1/2–8/2,1/4–8/4, 1/8–8/8

 

 

 

 

Tempo (*3)

current setting

-

25.0–250.0

 

 

 

 

Quantize (*3)

current setting

 

, , , , , , , , HI

 

 

 

 

Click (*3)

Click

3

0–3

 

 

 

 

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BR-864 specifications

The Roland BR-864 is a compact and powerful digital recorder designed for musicians, songwriters, and audio producers seeking high-quality recording solutions without the complexity of larger studio equipment. With its user-friendly interface and impressive features, the BR-864 stands out as a versatile tool for capturing music ideas, practice sessions, and full-fledged recordings.

At the heart of the BR-864 is its ability to record up to eight tracks simultaneously. This is a significant advantage for musicians who often find themselves layering various instruments and vocals. The device features a built-in high-quality microphone and two combo input jacks, allowing for easy connectivity of guitars or microphones. Additionally, the BR-864 supports both XLR and 1/4-inch inputs, providing flexibility for a variety of sound sources.

One of the standout technologies of the BR-864 is its 16-bit/44.1kHz uncompressed audio quality. This ensures that recordings maintain their clarity and detail, making it suitable for both studio and live settings. Musicians can easily engage with the onboard effects including reverb, delay, and compression, which helps enhance the overall sound without needing to rely on external equipment.

The BR-864 also features a built-in metronome and a variety of rhythm patterns to aid in practice and songwriting. This feature is particularly beneficial for musicians looking to develop their timing and arrangement skills. The device is equipped with a multi-track editing feature, allowing users to cut, copy, paste, and loop tracks with precision, resulting in a polished final product.

For ease of use, the BR-864 includes an intuitive LCD screen display, which helps users navigate its numerous features quickly. The onboard effects and editing tools are accessible via a series of simple buttons, which is especially advantageous for those who may not be technically inclined.

The unit is powered by batteries or an AC adapter, making it portable and ideal for taking to gigs or rehearsals. Its robust design ensures durability, allowing it to withstand the rigors of regular use. The BR-864 also provides USB connectivity, enabling easy file transfer to computers for further mixing, editing, or sharing.

Overall, the Roland BR-864 combines portability, functionality, and high-quality sound into a single unit that caters to the needs of modern musicians. Its wide range of features makes it an ideal choice for anyone looking to create, edit, and produce music effectively and efficiently.
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