Re: OT: Recording equipment

["Bill Fox" <billfox@fast.net>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Hamburg" <mark_hamburg@baymoon.com>
> What I'd
> like to have is something a bit lighterweight to run during a session 
>than
> firing up my computer. Both the SP-808 and the DAT meet that standard but
> both are 16-bit and both suffer from inadequate limiting.

I don't know of any DAT machine that has limiting.  (That doesn't mean 
there
aren't any.)  But Tascam (and others?) make 24 bit DAT machines.  Run them
at -16dBFS and you probably will never need any limiting.

Cheers,

Bill