Alesis ADAT-M20 EC-1 User Manual

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ADAT HD24 24 Track Hard Disk Recorder
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions
I. The New ADAT/FST Recording Format
1. What’s the difference between the HD24's disk format (ADAT/FST) and other formats?
2. What are the main advantages of ADAT/FST?
3. What is the sample rate and bit width?
4. This is a proprietary format. How can I get files into my computer?
5. Are there any other manufacturers using this type of format?
6. Does the drive need to be de-fragmented?
7. What type of drives can be used?
8. Is there a size limit for hard drives in HD24?
9. How long does it take to format the hard drive?
10. Is there any editing on board?
11. What’s the average seek time?
12. Will Alesis offer empty caddies for additional drives?
13. How many removeable drives can be installed simultaneously in HD24?
14. How can I backup my data?
15. Can I eject a drive while the other drive is playing/recording?
16. Can I record on both drives simultaneously (mirroring)?
17. Does the HD24 record its 24 tracks across two hard drives?
18. Is there going to be a DVD-RAM drive module available in the future?
19. How long does it take to backup a 10GB drive?
20. How long will it take to transfer audio between the HD24 and a computer via the Ethernet port?
21. Are the caddies safe enough for shipping drives via mail?
II. Editing
22. What kind of editing does the HD24 have on board?
23. Can I copy a stereo backing vocal part to different locations? Can I repeat an eight-bar section of a song across
all 24 tracks?
24. How can I insert 8 or 16 bars in the middle of a song, across all 24 tracks?
25. How many undo levels are there?
26. Can I UNDO a recording or overdub?
27. Can I use locate points as reference for editing points?
28. Can I use bars and beats instead of ABS time?
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Page 1 - Frequently Asked Questions

ADAT HD24 24 Track Hard Disk RecorderFrequently Asked QuestionsQuestionsI. The New ADAT/FST Recording Format1. What’s the difference between the HD24&

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The First Hard Disk Recorder Worthy of the Name ADAT729. Is there ABS and relative time?ABS and relative times do exist on the HD24. ABS time is alway

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Each hard drive in the HD24 can handle up to 64 different songs.37. Does ADAT HD24 have a screen option for displaying waveforms and doing advancededi

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The First Hard Disk Recorder Worthy of the Name ADAT9like shareware.com.41. What file formats does it support?When using Ethernet to transfer files, s

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48. Does it have an ELCO connector?No. Since it's a 24-track, it would require three ELCO connectors, and the cost of a typical cableset would b

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11The First Hard Disk Recorder Worthy of the Name ADAT54. Can two or more HD24's be synchronized together to make a 48 or 72-track recorder?Yes,

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61. Which other synchronizers can be used with HD24?Some other devices that can emulate the Alesis BRC, such as the MOTU Midi Timepiece A/V,can be use

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The First Hard Disk Recorder Worthy of the Name ADAT1370. Can larger sets be controlled from a central remote controller? How about track armingin tha

Page 9 - II. Editing

29. Is there ABS and relative time?30. How many locate points are there in memory?31. Can I set locate points on the fly?32. Can I assign names to loc

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VII. Remote controls63. Does the HD24 ship with a remote control?64. What functions are on the LRC?65. Will there be a custom remote control for the A

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ADAT HD24 Frequently Asked QuestionsI. The new ADAT/FST Recording Format1. What’s the difference between the HD24's disk format and other formats

Page 12 - IV. Inputs and Outputs

2The First Hard Disk Recorder Worthy of the Name ADAT3. What is the sample rate and bit width?HD24 records at 24bit and sample rates of 44.1k and 48k

Page 13 - VI. Synchronization

The First Hard Disk Recorder Worthy of the Name ADAT3physically fits in a 3.5" disk caddy, the disk space could be almost as many gigabytes as y

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14. How can I backup my data? First of all, unlike most HD recorders, you don't have to backup just to clear space on the drivefor a new song. Y

Page 15 - VII. Remote controls

The First Hard Disk Recorder Worthy of the Name ADAT516. Can I record on both drives simultaneously (mirroring)? No. If a backup of song data is requi

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II. Editing22. What kind of editing does the HD24 have on board?The HD24 comes fully equipped with built-in editing. The user can take advantage of th

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