Re: New Equipment: KorgMR1000 v Sound Devices 702

["John Tudor" jtudor2005]

--- In  Lou Judson <> wrote:
>
> The SD 7xx always monitors the input, so you can be setting levels
> any time. You don't hear the buffer, but when you have it set, the
> instant you press record it reads 00:00:10.

Excellent. Thanx Lou, that has answered the ONLY concern I had about
the SD gear.

> There is not a record pause mode. It has been requested, might show
> up in a later firmware version.

I have noticed they seem to have regular updates.

> By the way, one thing not mentioned too often is that they regularly
> do firmware upgrades - available free to owners. Recently they added
> flac encoded recording, for example, and improved the firewire
> performance.
>
> Sound Devices has the BEST support of any manufacturer I have ever
> experienced, bar none. Plus they are made in the USA. I love my 744T!
>