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Devices 744T and 722
Hard Disc Recorders
On September 3, 2004 our first DEMO UNIT arrived. We spent the entire weekend running it through the paces and learning the ins and outs of this amazing machine. In simplest terms, "after 17 years of recording, this is the greatest recorder I have ever used."--Marc Nutter
To answer the most popular questions
so far,
we have created the Sound Devices
7-Series FAQ.
| Model | Description | Price | |
| 702 | Portable 2-Channel Digital Audio Recorder CF only, 1500mAH Lithium-Ion Battery and AC Power Adaptor. | $1875.00 | |
| 702T | Portable Time Code enabled 2-Channel Digital Audio Recorder CF only, 1500mAH Lithium-Ion Battery and AC Power Adaptor, and XL-1394 Power Conditioner. | $2495.00 | |
| 722 |
Portable 2-Channel Digital Audio Recorder with 40-Gig Hard Drive, and CF option, 4400mAH Lithium-Ion Battery and AC Power Adaptor, and XL-1394 Power Conditioner. | $2495.00 | |
| 722CUST | Customized 722 with 60-80gb/5400 rpm hard drive upgrade, AC power adaptor, 3' pair of high-quality ta3f>RCA cables for connecting to consumer playback equipment. | Please call/email for price | |
| 744T | Portable Time Code enabled 4-channel Digital Audio Recorder with 40-Gig Hard Drive, 4400mAH Lithium-Ion Battery and AC Power Adaptor, and XL-1394 Power Conditioner. | $4095.00 |
These new products bring important capabilities to audio professionals for field recording, including: portable multi-track recording, non-linear file access, the ability to record to both internal hard drive and compact flash, high-speed data transfers via Fire Wire, up to 24-bit/192 kHz data rates with high-resolution A/D, native MP3 file encoding, and extended runtime from on-board batteries.
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Two-channel balanced mic/line inputs using Sound Devices next generation microphone preamps |
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Channels 1and 2 mic/line switchable on XLR connectors |
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48 V phantom on channels 1 and 2 |
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Line level input adjustment in 0.5 dB increments |
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Adjustable high-pass filters on inputs |
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Peak limiters on channels 1 and 2 |
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Channel 3 and 4 line-level only inputs on TA3 connectors |
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Two-channel, balanced mic/line level outputs on TA3 connectors |
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Headphone output on 3.5-mm jack with level control |
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Headphone source selection for monitoring any input or track |
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Digital I/O |
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AES input, channels 1 and 2 on XLR |
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AES input channels 3 and 4 on XLR |
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AES3id (S/PDIF) input channels 1 and 2 on BNC |
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AES3id (S/PDIF) input channels 3 and 4 on BNC |
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AES3id (S/PDIF) output L/R (1) on BNC |
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AES3id (S/PDIF) output L/R (2) on BNC |
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Display/Metering/Control |
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Sunlight-viewable LED level metering, selectable among multiple sources |
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Front panel, back lit LCD viewable in all lighting conditions |
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Extended temperature range LCD display |
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PPM, VU or combination PPM/VU level metering |
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LED peak indication per channel |
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Data Storage |
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Internal HD, ATA interface, FAT32 volume |
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2.5-inch and 1.8-inch HD compatible internal drive bay |
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CF slot (type I, II, and micro drive compatible) for removable secondary recording medium |
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Recording to HD, CF, or mirror to both medium |
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File transfer between HD and CF |
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Record buffer (pre-roll), 10 seconds at 24/48 x 4 |
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Selectable track arming of 1 or 2 channels |
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Selectable track arming or 1, 2, or 4 channel recording |
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WAV format, uncompressed PCM audio |
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BWF format, mono or poly files, uncompressed PCM audio |
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24-bit or 16-bit (with or without dither) |
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Sampling rate selection of 44.1, 48, 48.048, 88.2, or 96 kHz |
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MP3 encode and decode at 128, 192, or 256 kb/s, mono or stereo file |
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External Data Interface / Transfer / Control |
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1394 (Fire Wire 400) port for high-speed data transfer between local disks and computers |
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HD and CF medium appear as separate FAT32 volumes |
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Mac, Windows, and Linux compatible |
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RJ-11 serial input and output for unit linking and future control/expansion |
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Time Code / Word Clock |
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Ultra-stable crystal clock generator |
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Metadata TC stamp in BWF file |
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User bit assignment and selection in setup menu |
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TC read and generate designed by Ambient |
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TC rates of 23.976, 24, 25, 29.97DF, 29.97, 30, 30DF |
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Word clock input and output |
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Powering |
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On-board powering using removable LiON rechargeable battery |
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Compatible with Sony M and L mounts |
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10 - 18 VDC external input powers and charges onboard battery (built in 1 A LiON battery charger) |
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Internal and external voltage metering on LCD panel |
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Mechanical Construction |
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Aluminum and stainless steel construction for exceptional durability and light weight |
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Class-defining compact chassis, without connectors - 1.65" x 7.58" x 4.41", with connectors - 1.65" x 8.08" x 4.41" |
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Tested for the same environmental extremes as Sound Devices field mixers |
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