BLACKBOX Recorder BBR1MP

(with 24 high quality mic preamps)

General Specifications

Sample rates:

44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz

Bit depth:

16 / 24 bit

Local Disk interface:

USB2 (compatible with USB3)

Local Disk format:

FAT32 – compatible with both Mac and PC

Local File format:

Broadcast WAV (BWAV)

Media

USB2 hard disk (7200rpm recommended), USB2 flash drive – 200x minimum (except for MADI and DANTE systems which have more demanding data rates), SHDC (Class 10 with suitable adapter except MADI and DANTE)

Monitoring

 1 x 1/4” TRS jack socket, headphone mix/solo

Physical

19” rack mounted 1U

Dimensions

(425mm x 150mm x 44mm)

Weight

< 2.4kg

Audio i/o

Record/playback

Up to 24 channels @ up to 96kHz / 24 bit

Inputs

Switchable microphone / line inputs on channel by channel basis

Mic preamps

Gain: 0 – +60dB continuously variable;
Soft limiter: software selectable on/off;
Hi-pass filter: -6dB @ 100Hz, 12dB/octave
Max input level: +21dBu
EIN: <-124dBu (20-22kHz)
THD: <-110dBFS (20-22kHz @ -10dBFS input)
Cross talk rejection >80dB @ 20kHz
ZIN: >10kOhm (single ended); >2kOhm (differential)

Outputs

Line level balanced outputs (+21dBu = 0dBFS)

E-E

 THD+N E-E: better than –90 dBFS

(unity gain, 20 – 22kHz, unweighted)
Frequency response: better than +/- 0.5dB,

20-40kHz @ 96kHz sampling

Monitoring

Front-mounted ¼” TRS jack

socket: stereo headphone mix, PFL, solo etc (Engineer);
Rear-mounted ¼” jack socket for headphone

mix only (Director)

Control and Synchronisation

Audio clock synchronisation

Word clock, Video reference and SMPTE linear timecode (all std frame rates supported), AES/EBU or SPDIF clock

Control

JoeCoRemote for full control;
Sony 9-pin and MIDI (MMC) for transport controls

Physical

19” rack-mounted 1U (435x44x170mm) – >3kg
Optional 19” rack-mounted 2U breakout panel (XLR) (475mm x 88mm x 35mm) 1kg

Power

12V dc (Kycon 4-pole connector), 35W max.

External universal PSU included.