Sony PCM-M1 Welcome, •MIC LIMITER, •Long-timerecording, •Copy code adjustable, •High fidelity recording, •Superb DAT sound quality, •After Recording function

Welcome!

Welcome to the world of the DAT recorder! Your DAT tape-corder has the following features. They will be helpful for you to enjoy it to the full.

•Superb DAT sound quality

with excellent frequency response, low noise, and lack of distortion.

•Copy code adjustable

—You can adjust the copy code (ID6) when, for example, you record your own live performance.

•Supports input in IEC958 format

(copy code adjustable).

•Enhanced features for studio recording

—Start ID blank detection threshold adjustable

—Semi-auto feature; write the first Start ID automatically during Manual mode

—PEAK HOLD enables easy recognition of maximum input level

•Long-time recording

using two Nickel metal hydride rechargeable batteries. Aproximately 3.5 hours of continuous recording.

•High fidelity recording

with a high quality mic amplifier also used in the Super Bit Mapping adaptor (SBM-1).

•Adjustable (automatic/manual) recording level

to suit every recording condition.

•MIC LIMITER

that automatically holds down sudden large input signals to a certain level.

•Three sampling frequencies

Recording from digital sources such as CDs, MDs, BS/CS is possible since the recorder supports three sampling frequencies (SP mode: 48kHz, 44.1 kHz and 32 kHz / LP mode: 32 kHz). When recording with a microphone or from analog input, choose from SP (48 kHz or 44.1 kHz) or LP (32 kHz).

•After Recording function

that lets you write and erase Start IDs and Program Numbers after recording.

•LCD with EL (electroluminescent) illumination backlight

that indicates the current operating mode and the battery power status in the dark.

•Remote control equipped with LCD that indicates current operating mode.

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