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Marantz PMD671 Solid State Recorder
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Marantz PMD671 Solid State Recorder
The Marantz PMD671, for one-touch, non-stop, PC-compatible recording. Marantz Professional unveils a new, upgraded portable recorder, the PMD671. This solid state device can record audio files to affordable and widely available Microdrives or Compact Flash cards with just the flip of a switch.
Designed for compatibility with MP3, MP2, BWF and WAV formats, the PMD671 boasts an impressive 40 assignable quality settings as well as a File Allocation Table (FAT32) for future multi-gigabyte file capability. Features include: non-stop recording with 6 hours of battery life; menu-driven remote operation; and an EDL marking system for creating new files on-the-fly during recordings for easy file selection during playback.
Highlights of PMD671 Recorder
- Record Directly to Compact Flash Cards
- Easy One-Touch Record
- Portable Operation
- No Moving Parts
- MP3, MP2, WAV, and BWF Format Compatible
- Over 40 Assignable Quality Settings
- Security for Switch Settings and Media(Door)
- 16-96 KHz Sample Rate Selections
- 32-384 Bit Rate Selectable*
- Menu Driven Contact Closure for Remote Operation: Start-Pause/Mark EDL/Unattended Power Up and Record/Create New file
- Digital Input and Output
- Balanced XLR Mic Inputs
- +48 V Phantom Power
- Unbalanced Line In and Out
- USB (2.0)
- Read after write monitor*
- Shift time playback*
- Monitoring without REC-MUTE
Digital Audio System
| System | Solid State Recorder |
| Usable Media | CF memory/Microdrive cards |
| Recording and media methods | |
| .mp2 | MPEG1 Layer II compression |
| .mp3 | MPEG1 Layer III compression |
| .mp3 | MPEG2 Layer III compression* |
| *for all half sample rates. | |
| PCM | 16/24 bit linear PCM |
Recording bit rate (selectable)
| MP2 mono | 192, 128, 96, 64, 48, 32 kbps |
| MP2 stereo | 384, 256,192,128, 96, 64 kbps |
| MP3 mono | 160, 128, 80, 64, 40, 32, 24, 16 kbps |
| MP3 stereo | 320, 256, 160,128, 80, 64, 40, 32 kbps |
Sampling frequency
| Analog | |
| 24bit PCM | 96, 88.2, 48, 44.1 kHz |
| 16bit PCM | 48, 44.1, 32, 24,22.05, 16, 12, 11.025, 8 khz |
| MP2 | 48, 44.1, 32 kHz |
| MP3 | 48, 44.1, 32 , 24, 22.05, 16 kHz |
| Digital | 96, 88.2, 48, 44.1 kHz |
| Number of channels | 2 (stereo), 1 (mono) |
| Frequency response | 44kHz (-0.5dB, fs=96kHz) |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | |
| IEC-A weighted | LINE 92 dB |
| MIC 65 dB | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion | |
| at 0 VU (PCM) | LINE 0.01% |
| MIC 0.03% | |
| Dynamic Range | 94dB |
Inputs
| MIC IN L/R | |
| Type | XLR (1:GND, 2:HOT, 3:COLD) |
| Input Sensitivity (MIC) | 1.2 mVrms/3 kohms |
| LINE IN L/R | |
| Type | RCA jack |
| Input Sensitivity | 300 mVrms/22 kohms |
| DIGITAL IN | |
| Type | RCA jack |
| Input impedance | 75 ohms |
| Standard input level | 0.5 Vp-p |
| Sampling frequency | 96, 88.2, 48, 44.1 kHz |
| Format | SPDIF (IEC 958 TypeII) |
Outputs
| LINE OUT L/R | |
| Type | RCA jack |
| Standard level | 2 Vrms max./2 kohms |
| DIGITAL OUT | |
| Type | RCA jack |
| Output impedance | 75 ohms |
| Standard output level | 0.5 Vp-p |
| Sampling frequency | 96, 88.2, 48, 44.1 kHz |
| Format | SPDIF (IEC-958 Type II) |
General
| Headphone Output power | 20 mW/32 ohms |
| Speaker Output power | 70 mW/4 ohms |
| Phantom power | +48V/7mA |
| Power consumption | |
| Recording/Playback | 6 W |
| Charging | 12 W max |
| Standby (battery driven) | 2.9 mW |
| Battery life (Alkaline) | 6 hours (typical) |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 10.4" (264 mm) |
| Height | 2.0" (55 mm) |
| Depth | 7.3" (185 mm) |
| Weight | 2 lbs. 14 oz. (1.3 kg) |
Included Accessories
| AC adapter | 1 |
| Battery holder | 1 |
| Carry strap | 1 |
| Carry strap retainers | 2 |
| Screws (ISO 3x10 mm) | 3 |
| Plastic pin and retainer | 1 |
| USB cable | 1 |
| User Guide | 1 |
Optional Accessories
| Ni-Cd battery pack | RB1100 |
| Ni-MH battery pack | RB1651 |
| Carrying cover (vinyl) | CLC670 |
| Mic Remote | RC600 |
| Attache carrying case | CA200 |