The 788 Digital Portastudio was designed to give you the latest in recording technological innovation while keeping the ease of use and superb value that's made Portastudios the best-selling multi-track recorders in the world. Its excellent audio quality and nonlinear editing capabilities make it perfectly applicable for even professional-quality recording projects. Plus, its built-in high-quality effects make it a totally self-contained digital studio...just hook up a CD burner to the SCSI port, and your album is ready to go.
The various inputs on the 788 can accept mic and line levels. An HiZ switch is also provided so you can plug your guitar or bass directly into the 788. Stereo outputs for mixing down, monitor outputs to send audio to your speakers and aux outputs are all included on individual connectors. Also, MIDI In and Out jacks are provided for syncing your audio tracks to synthesizer and software-based sequencers or other devices that use MIDI Time Code, MIDI Machine Control, and MIDI Clock. An S/PDIF digital output makes it easy to send your audio to CD and DAT recorders for 2-track masters. 250 virtual tracks for comps and alternate takes.
Features
7.5GB internal hard disk for nearly 2 hours of 8-track recording
Built-in high-quality digital effects: reverb, chorus, distortion, multi-effects, and much more
Excellent audio quality: 24-bit uncompressed sonic fidelity, 24-bit AD/DA converters
Non-destructive editing: 999 levels of undo
3-band EQ with true parametric mid
Versatile inputs/outputs and flexible routing
S/PDIF digital output for digital mixdown
SCSI port for data archive and CD burning
Technical Info
Performance
Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz ± 1dB
Dynamic Range: Better than 82dB
Channel Separation: Better than 80dB
Total Harmonic Distortion: <.01% (1kHz tone)
Input/Output
Inputs A-D: 1/4 in. TRS Nominal Level -50dBu to +4dBu @ 4kOhms
Aux Input: (2) 1/4 in. Phone Connectors
Nominal Level: -10dBV @ 15kOhms
Stereo Output: (2) RCA Connectors Nominal Level: -10dBV @820 Ohms
Monitor Output: (2) RCA Connectors Nominal Level: -10dBV @820 Ohms
Aux Output: (2) 1/4 in. Phone Connectors Nominal Level: _10dBV @820 Ohms
Headphone Output: 1/4 in. TRS, 60mW per side, 30 Ohms
Remote Port: 1/4 in. Phone, Accepts Tascam RC-30P
MIDI Ports: (2) 5-Pin Din
SCSI Port: SCSI-2, 50 pin