Roland Octa-Capture User Manual

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Input sensitivity setting
To record at the highest quality, raise the input sensitivity until it is as high as you can get it without
causing the SIG indicator (p. 33) to reach the rightmost position.
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1. Press the CHANNEL [ ] or [ ] button.
The CHANNEL [ ] [ ] buttons will light, and the preamp setting screen will appear.
2. Use the CHANNEL [ ] [ ] buttons to select the channel that you want to adjust.
3. Use the [SENS] knob to adjust the input level.
* In some cases you might hear crackling while you turn the [SENS] knob; this does not indicate a
malfunction.
Auto Sens setting
The Auto Sens setting automatically sets the recording level to the best setting after analyzing the
audio that was input during the specied interval of time.
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1. Press the CHANNEL [ ] or [ ] button.
The CHANNEL [ ] [ ] buttons will light, and the preamp setting screen will appear.
2. Use the CHANNEL [ ] [ ] buttons to select the channel that you want to adjust.
3. Press the [AUTO-SENS] button.
4. Turn the [CURSOR/VALUE] knob to select the number of channels you want to adjust.

Roland Octa-Capture Specifications

Audio Channels

number of audio record channels (44.1/48/96 kHz)	12 channels
number of audio playback channels (44.1/48/96 kHz)	10 channels
number of audio record channels (192 kHz)	4 channels
number of audio playback channels (192 kHz)	4 channels

Signal Processing

pc interface bit depth	24-bit
ad/da conversion bit depth	24-bit
internal processing bit depth	40-bit

Sampling Frequency

ad/da conversion sampling frequency	44.1/48/96/192 kHz
digital (in/out) sampling frequency	44.1/48/96 kHz

Input and Output Levels

nominal input level (input jack 1-6, xlr type)	-56 to -6 dBu
nominal input level (input jack 7-8, xlr type)	-50 to +0 dBu
nominal input level (input jack 1-8, 1/4-inch trs phone type)	-46 to +4 dBu
nominal output level (output 1-8)	+0 dBu (balanced)
headroom	16 dB

Impedance

input impedance (input jack 1-6, xlr type)	5 k ohms (balanced)
input impedance (input jack 7-8, xlr type)	10 k ohms (balanced)
input impedance (input jack 1-8, 1/4-inch trs phone type)	17 k ohms (balanced)
output impedance (output 1-8)	1.8 k ohms (balanced)
output impedance (phones)	47 ohms

Frequency and Noise

frequency response (192 kHz)	20 Hz to 90 kHz (+0/-8 dB)
frequency response (96 kHz)	20 Hz to 40 kHz (+0/-2 dB)
frequency response (48 kHz)	20 Hz to 22 kHz (+0/-2 dB)
frequency response (44.1 kHz)	20 Hz to 20 kHz (+0/-2 dB)
residual noise level	-87 dBu typ. (GAIN: min., 600 ohms terminated, IHF-A)

Dynamic Range and Display

dynamic range (ad block input 1-8)	104 dB typ. (GAIN: min.)
dynamic range (da block output 1-8)	113 dB typ.
display	128 x 64 dots Graphic LCD (backlit LCD)

Connectors

input jacks (xlr type / 1/4-inch trs phone type)	XLR type (balanced/phantom power +48 V), 1/4-inch TRS phone type (balanced)
coaxial input connector	present
coaxial output connector	present
headphone jack	Stereo 1/4-inch phone type
output jack (1/4-inch trs phone type)	balanced
midi connectors	In, Out
usb connector	present

Power and Dimensions

power supply	DC 9 V (AC adaptor)
current draw	1.45 A
dimensions	283.8 (W) x 157.9 (D) x 50.4 (H) mm / 11-3/16 (W) x 6-1/4 (D) x 2 (H) inches
weight	1.32 kg / 2 lbs 15 oz