Boss BR-80 Digital Recorder

• Handheld 8-track digital recorder
• SD Card Recorder (Purchased Separately)
• Built-in rhythms, tuner, microphone and multi-effects

Boss BR-80 Digital Recorder

• Mini digital recorder for guitarists.
• Three functions: MTR - multitrack, eBand (for practicing with loops and backing tracks) and Live Rec.
• Records directly to memory card (SD/SDHC up to 32 GB) (card sold separately).
• Built-in stereo condenser microphone.
• 64 V-tracks and playback of 8 simultaneous tracks.
• Large sound library with backing and rhythm tracks.
• Built-in COSM effects and amp emulations from BOSS.
• Can also be used as a USB audio interface with built-in effects.
• Power supply sold separately (Boss PSA-230S2).

TRACKS:

• MTR Mode
• Tracks: 8
• Simultaneously recording track: 2
• V-Track: 64 (8 V-Tracks per each Track)
• eBand Mode
• Tracks: 2 (stereo)
• Simultaneously recording track: 2 (stereo)
• LIVE REC Mode
• Tracks: 2 (stereo)
• Simultaneously recording track: 2
• *Either the playback or the recording

RECORDING MEDIA

• SDHC Memory Card (4 GB to 32 GB)
• SD Memory Card (1 GB to 2 GB)

DATA TYPE

• MTR Mode
• Linear (Bit Depth: 16 bits)
• eBand Mode
• eBand Songs (Recording/Playback)
• WAV (Bit Depth: 16 bits, Playback only)
• MP3 (Bit Rates: 64 kbps to 320 kbps, Playback only)
• LIVE REC Mode
• WAV (Bit Depth: 16 bits, Recording/Playback)
• MP3 (Bit Rates: 64 kbps to 320 kbps, Recording/Playback)

AD Conversion 24 bits

DA Conversion 24 bits
Sample Rate 44.1 kHz

RECORDING TIME (CONVERSION IN ONE TRACK)

• MTR Mode
• 3 hours (1 GB), 100 hours (32 GB)
• eBand Mode
• eBand Song: 4 hours (1 GB), 130 hours (32 GB)
• WAV 16-bit, stereo: 1.5 hours (1 GB), 50 hours (32 GB)
• MP3 128 kbps, stereo: 16 hours(1 GB), 550 hours (32 GB)
• LIVE REC Mode
• WAV 16-bit, stereo: 1.5 hours (1 GB), 50 hours (32 GB)
• MP3 128 kbps, stereo: 16 hours (1 GB), 550 hours (32 GB)

* The above-listed recording times are approximate. Times may be slightly shorter depending on the number of songs that were created.
* The above number of the MTR mode is the total for all the tracks that are used. If each of the eight tracks contain an equal amount of data, the length of the resulting song will be approximately 1/8 of the above.

Nominal Input Level

• GUITAR/MIC IN jack: -20 dBu (GUITAR/MIC SW = GUITAR), -40 dBu (GUITAR/MIC SW = MIC)
• LINE IN jack:-10 dBu

Input Impedance

• GUITAR/MIC IN jack: 1M ohms (GUITAR/MIC SW = GUITAR), 6k ohms (GUITAR/MIC SW = MIC)
• LINE IN jack: 10k ohms

Nominal Output Level

• PHONES/LINE OUT jack: -14 dBu

Output Impedance

• PHONES/LINE OUT jack: 22 ohms

Display

• Graphic LCD 128 x 64 dots (with backlit)

USB Functions

• 24-bit/44.1 kHz USB-AUDIO (Hi-Speed USB)
• USB Mass Storage Class (Hi-Speed USB)
• BUS Power operation

Connectors

• GUITAR/MIC IN jack (1/4" phone type)
• LINE IN jack (Stereo miniature phone type)
• PHONES/LINE OUT jack (Stereo miniature phone type)
• USB connector (mini-B type)
• DC IN jack

Power Supply

• DC 9V: AC Adaptor (sold separately)
• Alkaline battery (AA, LR6) x 2
• Rechargeable Ni-MH battery (AA, HR6) x 2
• USB Bus Power

Expected battery life: Approximately 6 hours (Alkaline dry cell batteries/with continuous playback of 8 tracks, power save function)
* May vary according to usage conditions, batteries used, and type of SD card used.

Current Draw

• 130 mA (DC IN)

Accessories

• SD Memory Card, USB Cable (mini-B type), Alkaline battery (AA, LR6) x 2, Owner's Manual

Options (sold separately)

• AC Adaptor (PSA series), Silicone Rubber Case and Carrying Pouch: BA-BR80S

Width 138 mm. 5-7/16 inches

Depth 86 mm. 3-7/16 inches

Height 22 mm. 0-7/8 inches

Weight 140 g0 lbs. 5 oz.