Solid state design No moving parts-no maintenanceRecords uncompressed 16-bit PCM WAV files at 44.1kHz or 48kHzRecords mono MP3 files at 64kbpsRecords stereo MP3 files at 128kbps3 presets allow instant configuration of recording formatUses inexpensive widely available CompactFlash memory card1GB CF card can hold over 1-hour of uncompressed stereo1GB CF card can hold over 17 hours (stereo) or 36 hours (mono) MP3RCA line I/OCopy Segment cut-and-paste editing to a new sound file99 "Virtual Tracks" for EDL-style editingFront panel USB port for easy file transferRS-232 port for automation and machine control