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- From: gmw1@cunixa.cc.columbia.edu (Gabe M Wiener)
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- Subject: Re: DAT recorders with mike input
- Message-ID: <1992Nov10.035202.7682@news.columbia.edu>
- Date: 10 Nov 92 03:52:02 GMT
- Article-I.D.: news.1992Nov10.035202.7682
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- In article <1992Nov9.230607.14987@ultb.isc.rit.edu> cms2839@ultb.isc.rit.edu (a.stranger) writes:
- >>There is no DAT on the market with built-in phantom powering. There
- >>are plenty of portables (Tascam P20, Dony D10 Pro, etc) that'll take
- >>mic levels, but if you want to run phantom, spend the extra $50 for a
- >>phantom supply.
- >
- > fostex's pro model ( model number
- >escapes me at the moment , but i have it at home , if anyone's
- >interested ) provides both 48V phantom and 12V T powering . it is
- >currently shipping and available .
-
- Indeed it is, at $10,000. I should have qualified my statement a bit
- more, saying that there is no DAT in the original poster's stated price
- range that has phantom powering.
-
- Has anyone had a chance to try the Fostex machine? How is it? Someone
- told me it has some software problems. I got a chance to try the Nagra-D
- the other day on a job....a darling machine for $25K.
-
- >the StellaDAT can be configured to
- >provide either phantom or T powering ( or both ) , by purchasing
- >accessory cards , a la the nagras . i don't know about availability .
-
- The StellaDAT can also do other nifty things, like run so hot that
- the tape casing melts and warps and cannot be ejected from the machine.
-
- >sony has a model called the PCM-2000 , which , *i think* has phantom
- >power , but i'm not sure . . .
-
- Sony DID have such a model. It's out of the line, or so says the Sony
- industrial rep for New York.
-
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