On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 09:29:41 +0100, Anahata wrote: > > consumer minidisc recorders are very compact which is good. But they > > almost never have a digital out. > [...] > > A professional MD recorder which looks very good (the HHB PORTADISC > > MDP500 > > For the cost of the HHB potable recorder, you could buy a consumer > minidisc recorder *and* and a consumer home MD deck which does have digital > outputs. This is what I do, and transfer the MD to the deck if I want to > get the sound in to the PC. Me too. I have an old consumer md reorder with broken analogue i/o in the studio. I have seen frames that you plug a consumer md recorder into that provide phantom power, AD conversion and such and connect to the recorder over spdif. I guess they were cheaper than a reporters md unit and smaller. - Steve
