Re: Edirol R-4

[Dan Dugan <>]

>To everyone interested in the new 4-track Edirol. Here is the dope on the
>Edirol R-4 after testing by the Oade Brothers team. Below is a copy of of
>the I just received from Oade:
>
>Hi! We are sorry to report that the Edirol R-4 is not suitable for nature
>recordings as the preamps are not so great. The Fostex FR-2 with our T
>MOD ( 1600.00 for the FR-2 and the MOD) is the best system we have to
>offer. The MOD rebuilds the preamps, reducing noise and increasing the
>clarity of the recording.

I compared the R-1 preamps to my Sharp MD-MT90's, and they were very similar.

-Dan


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