Roland R-07 High-Resolution Audio Recorder

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With built-in stereo microphones and wireless smartphone control, Roland's pocket-sized recorder makes it easy to capture interviews, performances and more.

The Roland R-07 packs mission-critical recording features into a stylish and ultra-portable device that goes anywhere life takes you. High-resolution audio, one-touch Scene memory, and innovative Hybrid Limiting ensure great sounding recordings no matter what the situation. And wireless listening and remote control mean you can record with less wires in more places.

Beyond the Smartphone

While a smartphone can cover some basic recording situations, for reliable and professional results you really need a dedicated recorder. But a lot of recorders are bulky, complicated, and require an array of wires and adapters. The R-07 is simple and intuitive, goes anywhere, and provides mission-critical recording functions leaving your phone free to do what it does best.

Beauty and Brains

The R-07 looks great, sounds superb, and fits comfortably in your hand or your pocket. It's easy to use yet provides truly professional results with one-touch recording setup. Its next-generation Bluetooth capabilities mean you can control, monitor and listen back wirelessly using supported smartphones, smartwatches and Bluetooth speakers. It runs on two AA batteries or USB bus power.

Set the Scene

A recorder as compact and go-anywhere as the R-07 could end up in a lot of different recording situations. Whether it's on-location interviews, on-the-road demos, classrooms, boardrooms, field recording, or just about anything else you can imagine, the R-07 can automatically apply the ideal settings. read more When you select a Scene, the sample rate, record mode, limiter, low cut, and input level instantly adjust to their optimal settings. And you can alter any of the settings and save them for next time, so you'll never miss that magic moment.

Designed for a Wireless World

The R-07 uses the latest Bluetooth technology with QualcommR aptX for enhanced streaming performance. Remote control from your smartphone or from supported smartwatches. Manage recordings and ensure what's being recorded is exactly what you want, even while the R-07 is in its prime recording location, and out of reach. Listen on wireless headphones or Bluetooth speakers all while cutting cable clutter and staying out of the way of your recording subjects.

Safe and Sound

With Dual Recording and Hybrid Limiting, you'll never ruin a vital recording due to overload or clipping. And you won't have to worry about artifacts from aggressive limiting either. The R-07 can make two simultaneous recordings one at full level and another at a lower level with increased headroom. If there's unexpected clipping in the main recording, you can replace that section with a portion of the lower-level backup recording. Hybrid Limiting can even handle this automatically, so you get all the safety of limiting with none of the downsides.

Features:

- WAV support: 44.1/48/88.2/96kHz, 16/24-bit
- MP3 support: 64/96/128/160/192/224/320 kbps
- Hybrid Limiter and Dual Recording
- Bluetooth remote control with smartphone and smartwatch
- Wireless headphone and speaker playback
- One-touch Scene function for instant setup in any recording scenario
- Tuner and metronome for musical applications
- Rehearsal function for perfect input levels with a single touch
- 128 x 64 graphic LCD with white backlight for easy visibility
- Supports microSD cards (SD, SDHC)
- Mic/aux Input and headphone output
- Runs on batteries (AA x 2) or USB bus power
- Built-in speaker for convenient playback anywhere
- Stylish, compact design available in black, red, or white
- Simultaneous WAV and MP3 recording
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Recorder:
- Tracks: 2 (stereo) / 4 (stereo x2) * WAV* 2 recording mode only
- Signal Processing: AD/DA conversion: 24 bits, 44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz

WAVE:
- Sampling Rate: 44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz
- Bit Depth: 16/24 bits

MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3):
- Sampling Rate: 44.1/48 kHz
- Bit Rates: 64/96/128/160/192/224/320 kbps

WAVE + MP3:
- Sampling Rate: 44.1/48 kHz
- Bit Depth: 16 bits
- Bit Rates: 128 kbps

WAVE x 2:
- Sampling Rate: 44.1/48 kHz
- Bit Depth: 16/24 bits

- Data Type for Playback:

WAVE:
- Sampling Rate: 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz
- Bit Depth: 16/24 bits

MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3):
- Sampling Rate: 32/44.1/48 kHz
- Bit Rates: 32--320 kbps or VBR (Variable Bit Rate)

Memory Card:
- microSD Card SDHC format compatible
Recording Time (unit: minutes):
- Rec Mode Memory Size: 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB
- WAVE:
- 24 bit/96 kHz 55 110 220 450 900
- 24 bit/88.2 kHz 60 120 240 490 980
- 24 bit/48 kHz 110 220 440 900 1800
- 24 bit/44.1 kHz 120 240 480 980 1950
- 16 bit/96 kHz 80 160 320 670 1350
- 16 bit/88.2 kHz 88 176 352 735 1470
- 16 bit/48 kHz 166 332 664 1350 2700
- 16 bit/44.1 kHz 180 360 720 1470 2950
- MP3:
- 320 kbps 797 1540 3080 6450 12950
- 128 kbps 1993 3990 7980 16180 32350
- WAVE + MP3:
- 16 bit+128 kbps/48 kHz 152 305 610 1240 2490
- 16 bit+128 kbps/44.1 kHz 165 330 660 1345 2690
- WAVE x 2:
- 24 bit/48 kHz 55 110 220 450 900
- 24 bit/44.1 kHz 60 120 240 490 975
- 16 bit/48 kHz 83 166 332 675 1350
- 16 bit/44.1 kHz 90 180 360 735 1475
- Each recording time is approximate. The times may change depending on the card specifications.
- In case that there are plural files, the sum of recording time would be shorter than above.
- Input/Output:
- Audio Inputs:
- Internal Stereo Microphone
- MIC/AUX IN (Stereo miniature phone type, plug-in powered mic)
- The Internal Mic and the MIC/AUX IN can't be used at the same time; only the MIC/AUX IN is effective.
- Audio Output:
- Phones (Stereo miniature phone type)
- Internal Speaker for playback (monaural)
- The Internal Speaker and the Phones can't be used at the same time; only the Phones is effective.
- Nominal Input Level (Variable): MIC/AUX IN: -31 dBu (Default input level) * 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms
- Input Impedance: MIC/AUX IN: 4.5 k ohms
- Output Level: 3 mW + 3 mW (In case 16 ohms load)
- Recommended Load Impedance: 16 ohms or greater
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz--40 kHz (+-3 dB)
- USB Interface: USB port: USB Micro-B type support USB 2.0/1.1 mass storage device class
- Bluetooth:
- R-07 Remote: Bluetooth technology: Bluetooth Ver 4.0
- Audio transmission: Bluetooth technology: Bluetooth Ver 3.0
- Transmitting Power: Specification Power Class 2 (Line of sight range 10 m (30 ft))
- Profile Support: A2DP, AVRCP
- CODEC Support: SBC, Qualcomm aptX Qualcomm aptX low latency
- Effects:
- (Playback only. Excludes playback in 88.2 kHz or 96 kHz.):
- (Reverb and Speed Change can't be used at the same time.):
- Reverb:
- 4 types (Hall1, Hall2, Room, Plate)
- Speed Change: 50--150 % of playback speed
- Other:
- Display: Graphic LCD 128 x 64 dots (white backlit)
- Power Supply: Alkaline battery (AA, LR6) x 2, or Rechargeable Ni-MH battery (AA, HR6) x 2, or Supplied from the computer via USB
- Current Draw: 350 mA (MAX)
- Duration of continuous use with Alkaline battery operation:
- Playback: Approximately 15 hours
- Recording: Approximately 15 hours
- This can vary depending on the specifications of the batteries, capacity of the batteries, and the conditions of use.
- Dimensions: 61 (W) x 103 (D) x 26 (H) mm (2-7/16 [W] x 4-1/16 [D] x 1-1/16 [H]) inches
- Weight: 150 g/6 oz (including batteries)
- Accessories: Leaflet "Read Me First", Owner's manual, microSD card (inserted in the R-07), Batteries (two AA)

For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Phone: 323-890-3700

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