Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site bmcg.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!mgnetp!ihnp4!houxm!houxz!vax135!floyd!harpo!decvax!ittvax!dcdwest!sdcsvax!bmcg!bprice From: bprice@bmcg.UUCP Newsgroups: net.audio Subject: Re: New digital audio recorder--Specs! Message-ID: <1036@bmcg.UUCP> Date: Tue, 12-Jun-84 14:10:28 EDT Article-I.D.: bmcg.1036 Posted: Tue Jun 12 14:10:28 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 13-Jun-84 23:52:55 EDT References: <3023@brl-tgr.ARPA>, <3030@brl-tgr.ARPA> Organization: Burroughs Corporation, San Diego Lines: 66 CompuSonics, Inc., the folks who are making this thing, sent me some specs. Since I thought they might be interesting to you, I got their permission to copy them for you. This one is the consumer model--the professional model is another matter. All the usual disclaimers apply. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CompuSonics DSP-1000 Digital Disk Recorder/Player Preliminary Specifications The CompuSonics DSP-1000 is a digital recording and playback deck for the home stereo system. The DSP-1000 utilizes ultra high density floppy disks as its magnetic digital storage medium and 32 bit microprocessors to convert analog signals to the CompuSonics format for storage. The major features of the unit are: - In-home digital quality stereo recording from any source. - Digital recording from remote data bases; "telerecording." - Popular home computer interfaces as add-on modules for: - data storage - music synthesis - music editing - restoration of noisy source material Principal Components Single chassis containing: - Multi-processor computer - Superfloppy disk drive - Power supply - Front panel LED display and VU meters - Stereo inputs for lines and microphones - Stereo line outputs and headphones Performance System Floppy disk recorder/player Disk Superfloppy Spindle speed 300 to 600 RPM Scan velocity 2.6 ft./sec. Error correction Computer generated polynomial Number of channels 2 Frequency response 20 to 20,000 Hz +-0.5 dB Head Micro-gap ferrite core A/D,D/A Conversions 16 bit linear Harmonic distortion Less than 0.007%(1 kHz) Dynamic range over 91 dB Signal to noise ratio over 91 dB Channel separation over 91 dB Wow & Flutter below measurable limits Outputs Line outputs (2) level; 2 volts rms (at MSB) load impedence>10k ohms Headphones 30 mW at 32 ohms Inputs Line inputs (2) voltage range +-10v voltage over range +-15v max. impedence>10k (c) Copyright 1984 CompuSonics Corporation. Specifications subject to change without notice. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >From your friendly reporter, -- --Bill Price uucp: {decvax!ucbvax philabs}!sdcsvax!bmcg!bprice arpa:? sdcsvax!bmcg!bprice@nosc