Edirol SD-20 USB Sound Module

EDIROL SD20 Details ^top

Now there's a compact, portable, USB bus powered MIDI solution, perfect for your laptop. The Edirol SD-20 gives you the right number of sounds, and works with your computer no matter what its age: you can connect through USB or serial ports. And its compact size makes it easy to connect and create anywhere.

Main Features

32-part, 64-voice polyphony
Complete studio module including 32-part MIDI synthesizer and 64-voice polyphony for sequencing, karaoke, huge orchestrations and more….
GM2/GS/XGlite 660 tones, 23 drum sets
The standard GM2/GS/XGlite compatible sound selections provide a variety of music genres such as classical, contemporary, pop and beyond. Play the realistic instruments tones from Grand Pianos, Rippin’ Guitars, Jazzy Sax and Ethnic Drums!!
Optical Digital Output (S/P DIF)
Optical digital connection allows for exceptional MIDI sound quality output not found on any sound module in its price range.
USB bus powered, adaptor free
USB connection supplies power as well as data. The convenience of having all the mobile elements of music production.
Easy connection to computer (Serial / USB)
Legacy compatible with serial computers or simply connect through USB for Mac or PC

System Requirements

Macintosh
Operating System: MacOS 8.5, 8.6, 9.x and OS X
Computer: USB ready Apple Macintosh
CPU/clock: PowerPC G3/233 MHz or higher
Memory (RAM): 64 MB or more
OMS 2.3.3 or later. FreeMIDI 1.35 or later

Windows
Operating System: Microsoft Windows Me/98/98SE/2000/XP
Computer: Windows compatible equipped with a *USB port
CPU/clock: Pentium Processor 200 MHz or higher
Memory (RAM): 32 MB or more

Must have a compatible USB host controller.

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Key Features

* 64 audio tracks
* 256 MIDI tracks
* 8 simultaneous inputs and outputs
* 24-bit/192 kHz audio quality
* 24 simultaneous effects
* 8 simultaneous virtual instruments
* Integrated VST/VSTi support, without need for VST adapter
* Support for ACID™-format loops
* Support for ReWire clients such as Project5, Live, or Reason
* Elegant user interface—NEW
* Active Controller Technology™ automatically maps MIDI keyboards and control surfaces to the parameters you need most on effects, instruments, volume, pan, and other mix elements—NEW
* Easier integration of virtual instruments with Synth Rack—NEW
* Support for Windows Vista (32-bit & 64-bit) —NEW , Windows XP Professional x64 Edition—NEW, and Windows XP operating systems

EDIROL SD20 Specs ^top

Internal Sounds
Tone Map: 3 (Classical, Contemporary, Solo)
Preset Sounds: 660
Drum sound sets: 23

Effects
Reverb
Chorus

Channels
Record: 1 pair of stereo
Playback: 1 pair of stereo
Full duplex

Signal Processing
PC interface: 24 bit

Sampling Rate
Digital output: 44.1 kHz

Nominal Input Level
-45 - -10 dBu

Input Impedance
LINE: 22 k ohms
GUITAR: 470 k ohms
MIC: 22 k ohms

Nominal Output Level
-10 dBu

Output Impedance
1 k ohms

Residual Noise Level
(input terminated with 1 k ohm,
Master Volume = max.,
Input Monitor = off, IHF-A, typ.)
Master Out: -105 dBu or less

Interface
USB
Digital output
Optical Type
(conforms to S/P DIF)

Connectors
Input Jack (1/4 inch phone type) x 2
Digital Out Connector (Optical type)\
Headphones Jack: (Stereo miniature phone type)
Master Out Jack:(RCA phono type)
MIDI Connectors

Power Supply
Supplied from the computer

Current Draw
170 mA

Dimensions
149 (W) x 110.5 (D) x 42.8 (H) mm
5-7/8 (W) x 4-3/8 (D) x 1-11/16 (H) inches

Weight
210 g / 8 oz

Accessories
Owner’s Manual
USB cable
CD-ROM