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==Beam Reach equipment==
 
==Beam Reach equipment==
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Equipment owned by Beam Reach or shared with The Whale Museum:
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*Sound Devices 702
 
*Sound Devices 702
 
*Marantz
 
*Marantz
 
*National Instruments A/D boards
 
*National Instruments A/D boards
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*Motu Traveler
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**''Specs for the Ultralite mk3, 828mk3, Traveler mk3, and 896mk3 interfaces:''
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***dynamic range - 112db (A-weighted RMS)
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***headroom - 16db (20dbu FS)
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***available pre amp mic gain - 60db
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***sampling rate - 44.1khz-192khz on analog,  44.1khz-96khz on ADAT Lightpipe, S/PDIF, and AES/EBU
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***frequency response at 96khz sampling rate 20hz - 48khz ± .05db
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***frequency response at 192khz sampling rate 20hz - 96khz ± .05db with a 2db linear roll off from 48khz to 96khz
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***THD+N .001% or better
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***outputs under 100 ohms
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***TRS Inputs 10k ohms
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***TRS combo inputs 220k ohms
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***XLR inputs 2k ohms''
  
==Helful links==
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==Helpful links==
  
 
*[http://www-1.unipv.it/webcib/res_techtest_uk.html Gianni Pavan's tech note on aliasing] in common recording devices
 
*[http://www-1.unipv.it/webcib/res_techtest_uk.html Gianni Pavan's tech note on aliasing] in common recording devices
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==Wish lists==
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=== Ultrasonic listening, detecting, and recording systems ===
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Bats emit 10kHz-160kHz overlapping with killer whales, harbor porpoises, and Dalls porpoises
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bat_detector Wikipedia article on bat detectors]
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*[http://www.bats.org.uk/pages/bat_detectors.html bats.org.uk on bat detectors] (good reviews on buying detector and recorders)
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*[http://www.elektor.com/magazines/2007/september/ultrasound-receiver.228009.lynkx Build your own ultrasound receiver]

Latest revision as of 10:50, 11 May 2012

Beam Reach equipment

Equipment owned by Beam Reach or shared with The Whale Museum:

  • Sound Devices 702
  • Marantz
  • National Instruments A/D boards
  • Motu Traveler
    • Specs for the Ultralite mk3, 828mk3, Traveler mk3, and 896mk3 interfaces:
      • dynamic range - 112db (A-weighted RMS)
      • headroom - 16db (20dbu FS)
      • available pre amp mic gain - 60db
      • sampling rate - 44.1khz-192khz on analog, 44.1khz-96khz on ADAT Lightpipe, S/PDIF, and AES/EBU
      • frequency response at 96khz sampling rate 20hz - 48khz ± .05db
      • frequency response at 192khz sampling rate 20hz - 96khz ± .05db with a 2db linear roll off from 48khz to 96khz
      • THD+N .001% or better
      • outputs under 100 ohms
      • TRS Inputs 10k ohms
      • TRS combo inputs 220k ohms
      • XLR inputs 2k ohms

Helpful links

Wish lists

Ultrasonic listening, detecting, and recording systems

Bats emit 10kHz-160kHz overlapping with killer whales, harbor porpoises, and Dalls porpoises