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Fostex mr-8 - hey, i have been recording with a tascam 424 mkii, and im moving up to some digital stuff. i was wondering if anyone has any opinions on the fostex mr-8. i have plenty of experience with digital recording, so simplicity is not really an is One advantage to it is that its battery powered and uses flash memory, so it's suitable for remote and/or full motion applications like recording gigs, interviews, random sound effects, etc. This guy sums it up quite well in the end: http://www.Soundonsound.Com/sos/mar03/articles/fostexmr8.Asp... Forum: recording.org - From: shm - Date: sun dec 04, 2005 7:20 pm

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Fostex mr-8 - one advantage to it is that its battery powered and uses flash memory, so it's suitable for remote and/or full motion applications like recording gigs, interviews, random sound effects, etc. this guy sums it up quite well in the end: http:/ One advantage to it is that its battery powered and uses flash memory, so it's suitable for remote and/or full motion applications like recording gigs, interviews, random sound effects, etc. This guy sums it up quite well in the end: http://www.Soundonsound.Com/sos/mar03/articles/fostexmr8.Asp... Forum: recording.org - From: shm - Date: sun dec 04, 2005 7:20 pm

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Fostex mr-8 - thanks a lot, i actually read that review, but, thanks haha. im going to keep researching. One advantage to it is that its battery powered and uses flash memory, so it's suitable for remote and/or full motion applications like recording gigs, interviews, random sound effects, etc. This guy sums it up quite well in the end: http://www.Soundonsound.Com/sos/mar03/articles/fostexmr8.Asp... Forum: recording.org - From: shm - Date: sun dec 04, 2005 7:20 pm

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Fostex mr-8 - fwiw depending on what you're recording, you can possibly add a small eq (battery powered also) for like $50-ish and then you have a portable eq also. :) http://www.samedaymusic.com/product--mxrm109 One advantage to it is that its battery powered and uses flash memory, so it's suitable for remote and/or full motion applications like recording gigs, interviews, random sound effects, etc. This guy sums it up quite well in the end: http://www.Soundonsound.Com/sos/mar03/articles/fostexmr8.Asp... Forum: recording.org - From: shm - Date: sun dec 04, 2005 7:20 pm

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Foxtex mr-8 tips - howdy, i have a fostex mr-8 that i have been using for about a year. during that time i've recorded on it about 15 times. not too many times really and i am still experimenting with it :-? i don't get a very good overall sound from it. Hi. Speaking only to the hiss, have you tried recording your tracks with a little bit more volume? it's a shot in the dark, but often it seems like hiss is a product of recording tracks too low and then... Forum: recording.org - From: multitracker - Date: wed dec 07, 2005 11:43 pm

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Lo-tech newbie Hi all, i have some money to spend...And so far in terms of multitrackers with smartmemory cards, i've been researcing the zoom ps- 02, the fostex mr-8, and the korg pxr4. for someone who... Forum: www.2090.org - From: droneon - Date: thu mar 20, 2003 10:43 am

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Simple recording help!!! - hi, i have a fostex mr-8, and i need to record my band in a few weeks. i only have two cheap mics, buy i am lookins at some sm 57s, will they be a good choice for drums, instruments and vocals. i also need a simple mixer, beca Sm57s, buy them by the bag! one of the world's greatest and most versatile microphones. next get yourself a reasonably priced small mixer like a beringer or a mackie, with a few more microphone inputs. you may also want to look... Forum: recording.org - From: mattro11roby - Date: wed feb 01, 2006 10:30 am

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My second multitrack purchase! - hi, i own a fostex mr-8, but it seems that i am just growing out of it. i am looking to continue recording my band, so what would be a good choice for a new multitrack? i plan on spending about 400-500 dollars. four tra If you have already outgrown your 8 track recorder, there isn't a whole lot out there that can exceed 8 tracks within your budget. of course there are many computer interfaces that allow 8 to 10 simultaneous inputs, close... Forum: recording.org - From: mattro11roby - Date: sun feb 05, 2006 8:53 pm

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Mic pres....are they needed? - ive got the fostex mr-8, which comes with two built in mic preamps. i run a shure sm-57 and some other cheap audiotechnica mic through a behringer eq and then right into the recorder. recently ive noticed that when i record Nirvalica wrote:... Forum: recording.org - From: nirvalica - Date: thu feb 23, 2006 8:29 pm

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Re: mic pres....are they needed? - repeat after me, ''put the lime in coconut, not into the equalizer''. run your microphone directly into your fostex mr-8, microphone input. do your equalization in software. if you want/must use your hardware equ Nirvalica wrote:... Forum: recording.org - From: nirvalica - Date: thu feb 23, 2006 8:29 pm

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Re: mic pres....are they needed? - nirv... i have no idea what a fostex mr-8, is? here's how to make it work. stop!!! listen. for god's sake, buy nothing else!!! plug your mic into one of the mic jacks on your mr-8. turn up the inpu Nirvalica wrote:... Forum: recording.org - From: nirvalica - Date: thu feb 23, 2006 8:29 pm

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Christian songwriter's network • view topic - win a fostex mr-8 digital multi-tracker Hi kevin, only one is required -- but we appreciate more than one, thanks!!! blessings, james... Forum: forums.christiansongwriters.org - From: james - Date: july 20th, 2008, 8:18 pm

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Win a fostex mr-8 digital multi-tracker [align=center] fostex mr-8 w/256mb compactflash [/align] i've switched to recording using my pc and an external soundcard, so that leaves me with a spare (used) fostex mr-8 digital recorder.  it's well broken in and has required repair (record button was intermittent) but is... Forum: forums.christiansongwriters.org - From: james - Date: july 4th, 2008, 8:55 am

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Equip upgrade? I need a little advice from you guys. as for now i have 404 + pt-01 and i'd like to add something more to this. here is what i have on my 'list': 1. Multitrack (fostex mr-8 mkii or tascam dp-02 cf... Forum: sp-forums.com - From: lobuz - Date: sun jan 20, 2008 12:45 pm

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Yoo help!! I just got this fostex mr-8 for the test use but i dunno how to hell i can sync it with my 404 thru midi.. Any kinda help is appreciated!... Forum: sp-forums.com - From: clymax - Date: tue oct 16, 2007 7:23 pm

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Shameless plug... I just got my band's soundclick site working, and have put our first recording up for your listening pleasure. This was done in our drummer's house (our practice area) into a fostex mr-8 digital recorder. It's not up to george... Forum: www.randyayersmodeling.com - From: brianp - Date: tue nov 02, 2004 9:31 am

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Error help with fostex mr-8? please! - yo what's up. i've just recently started tracking with a mr-8, and i know what your problem is, although you probably have researched it enough to figure it out by now. there are only certain brands of cf cards which Yo what's up. I've just recently started tracking with a mr-8, and i know what your problem is, although you probably have researched it enough to figure it out by now. There are only certain brands of cf cards which... Forum: recording.org - From: deathbywater - Date: fri jul 08, 2005 10:04 pm

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Error help with fostex mr-8? please! - my mr-8 doesn't seem to want to recognize my compactflash card. each time i turn on the console, it says: ''card error - error 09.'' the mr-8 manual doesn't specify anything about card errors. does anyone know what Yo what's up. I've just recently started tracking with a mr-8, and i know what your problem is, although you probably have researched it enough to figure it out by now. There are only certain brands of cf cards which... Forum: recording.org - From: deathbywater - Date: fri jul 08, 2005 10:04 pm

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Can this computer handle protools? - maybe after or during college i'll get a protools rig because i find this fostex mr-8 eight track that i have to be a bit limiting. here'se the setup of a computer i have that i could convert. sony vaio intel Not likely. Here are the compatability requirements for an m-box on a windows machine: http://digidesign.Com/compato/xp/mbox/... Forum: recording.org - From: tomislav - Date: fri jul 08, 2005 3:13 pm

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Mr-8 I want to buy a fostex 8 track digital recorder. it is either called the mm-8 for the mr-8. anyway, i have heard good things about it and if any of you have tried it out or own... Forum: www.vai.com - From: ryan layton - Date: thu jan 15, 2004 12:10 pm

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