Roland CD-2e SD and CD Recorder

Manufacturer's Description for Roland CD-2e SD and CD Recorder

Smaller in size, simpler to use - the new CD2E takes the best from the past and enhances it for the next generation. From rehearsals to recitals, lectures to live-music events, the CD2E is the fastest way to capture the moment and render it to CD or SD memory card for storage or distribution.

Features

Simple recording direct to CD-R/RW or SD memory card

All-in-one portable design; thin, sturdy, and stylish

Built-in stereo microphone and speakers

Extra-long recording times, over 12 hours with 8GB SDHC card

High-quality sound via built-in stereo mic

Easy-to-use interface with [EASY GUIDE] button

Wireless remote controller

Practical lesson functions

Battery or AC power (6 AA batteries; AC adaptor included)*

*Record and playback on SD memory card only. AC Adaptor (included) is required for CD writing and reading.

All-In-One Convenience
Everything you need to record, edit and burn is right there inside the CD2E. No extra devices or cables to connect. No need to connect it to a computer either. Just turn it on and go. With high-performance stereo speakers, stereo microphone, and CD drive built in, the CD2E is ready for action right out of the box.

Take it Anywhere
Portability is a key advantage of the CD2E. Weighing in at less than 1.1 kg (2 lbs 6 oz), it's lighter than most laptop computers. It's also slim and trim, at less than 50 mm (2 inches) thick. You can use the CD2E anywhere since it can run off six AA batteries; for those who prefer to plug in, an AC adaptor is supplied.

*To enable recording to and playback from CD-R/RW media, use of the supplied AC adaptor is required.

Ideal for Music Study
The CD2E is a great tool for music students, as it allows you to hear and analyze your performances with clean, clear detail. There are several playback modes available, including the ability to change the pitch, key and tempo of playback. A metronome function is provided as well.

Handy Extras
Extra features are built into the CD2E to make it even more valuable to musicians, including an instrument tuner that works in conjunction with the built-in stereo mic. A wireless remote controller is also provided for off-unit control of playback and recording.

EZ Onscreen Guide
The CD2E is so friendly to use, even first-timers will feel right at home. The dedicated EASY GUIDE button steps you though each operation, with instructions available in six languages.

*Available display languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish and Japanese. zZounds is an authorized dealer of Roland products.

Recorder
Tracks: 2 (1 stereo)

Sampling Rate: 44.1 kHz

Signal Processing: AD/DA conversion: 24 bits

Recording Modes:
- SD Memory Card: WAV (44.1 kHz, 16 bits)
- CD-R, CD-RW: Audio CD

Recording Media:
- SD Memory Card (supports 64 MB--8 GB, SDHC format compatible)
- CD-R
- CD-RW

Recording Time:
- CD-R or CD-RW disc
-- 650 MB disc: 74 min
-- 700 MB disc: 80 min
- SD Memory Card
-- 256 MB: 23 min
-- 512 MB: 46 min
-- 1 GB: 93 min
-- 2 GB: 190 min
-- 4 GB: 373 min
-- 8 GB: 763 min

Each recording time is an approximate estimate including some errors.

With multiple files, the sum of recording time would be shorter than above., the sum of recording time would be shorter than above.

Maximum recording time of one song is 74 minutes.

Recording Songs: Up to 99 songs on a single SD Memory Card, CD-R, or CD-RW

Input/Output
Audio Input:
- Internal Stereo Microphone
- EXT MIC Input L/MONO, R Jack: 1/4 inch phone type
- LINE Input Jacks (L, R): RCA phono type

Audio Output:
- Internal Stereo Speaker
- PHONES Jack: Stereo miniature phone type
- Line Out Jack: Stereo miniature phone type

Frequency Response: 20 Hz -- 20 kHz (+0dB/-2dB)

Nominal Input Level (variable):
- EXT MIC Input L/MONO, R Jack: -51 -- -14 dBu (maximum -2 dBu)
- LINE Input Jacks (L, R): -24 -- 0 dBu (maximum +12 dBu)

Nominal Output Level: Line Output Jack: -10 dBu (maximum +2 dBu)

Input Impedance:
- EXT MIC Input L/MONO, R Jack: 20 k ohms
- Line Input Jacks (L, R): 9 k ohms

Output Impedance:
- Line Output Jack: 1 k ohms
- Phones Jack: 22 ohms

Recommended Load Impedance:
- Line Output Jack: 10 k ohms or greater
- Phones Jack: 32 ohms

Others
Display: 16 characters, two lines (backlit LCD)

Power Supply:
- AC Adaptor (PSB-1U; included)
- Dry battery LR6 (AA) type (alkaline) x 6 (sold separately)
- (*) AC Adaptor is required for CD writing and reading.

Current Draw: 540 mA

Expected battery life under continuous use: Approximately 6 hours (Alkaline dry cell batteries)

* The time may vary according to usage conditions, batteries used, and type of SD memory card used.

Included Accessories:
- Owner's Manual
- Quick Start
- Application Guide
- AC Adaptor (PSB-1U)
- Power Cord
- SD Memory Card
- CD-R Disc (Blank media)
- Remote Controller
- Battery for Remote Controller (CR2025)

Size and Weight
Width: 10-9/16 inches (267 mm)

Depth: 7-1/4 inches (183 mm)

Height: 1-13/16 inches (46 mm)

Weight: 2 lbs. 7 oz. (1.1 kg)

*The specifications are subject to change without notice.