BOSS BR1200CD Details
From guitar pick to compact disc, the Boss BR1200CD can turn
your ideas into radio-quality songs with power and ease. Packed with great COSM®
effects and amp models derived from BOSS’s GT-6/6B multi-effects processors,
plus a great-sounding bass and drum rhythm programmer for instant backing tracks,
the BR1200CD is the friendliest and most comprehensive hard disk recorder on
the market.
Features
12-track playback with 192 V-Tracks
Fast drum pattern creation with EZ Compose
Vocal harmony generator and pitch correction
USB port for file sharing with computers
CD-R/RW drive
Hassle-Free Recording & CD Burning
Fly from point A to B in record time, thanks to the BR1200CD’s logical
arrangement of buttons, knobs, and faders, and its inviting icon-based user
interface. Recording, mixing, and CD burning is simple. To record, simply connect
an instrument or microphone (XLR inputs with phantom power are provided), and
follow the logical flow of controls on the left side of the panel. Use the fader
pack in the middle to mix, and press the “Audio CD Write/Play” button
to jump to the CD Burning menu.
Multi-Effects & COSM Models
From full dunk to subtle sweetening, the BR1200CD is equipped with a powerful
multi-effects processor derived from the famous BOSS GT-6/GT-6B. A lineup of
COSM amp models are in the lineup, including the world standard Roland JC-120
Jazz Chorus™, R-FIier Vintage, Metal Stack, BOSS Compact Pedal models
such as OD-1 and MT-2, and more. Also onboard — COSM Mic Models, which
emulate expensive condenser mics. Correct pitch and add hamornies with the Vocal
Tool Box, and for the finishing touch, tap into the Mastering Tool Kit to put
a pro-quality polish on your track.
Backing Band Built In
Another distinguishing feature of the Boss BR1200CD is its world-class bass
and drum programmer, packed with instruments and patterns to suit a variety
of styles. Realistic acoustic drums and percussion are included, as well as
many electronic sounds to compose modern hybrid type of music. For bass, you
can choose from a variety of bass sounds, such as slapped basses, picked basses,
and fretless basses. Jam along with the supplied patterns or create your own
from scratch. The EZ Compose feature makes ultra-realistic custom programming
a snap. There’s also a selection of great loop phrases pre-installed on
the internal hard drive.
Computer Connection
The Boss BR1200CD has a USB port for simple, one-cable data exchange with your
computer. You can export audio tracks to your computer in WAV format, and safely
save backups of your song data. If you have WAV files you would like to use,
you can import them to the Boss BR 1200CD’s tracks via USB as well. The
Boss BR1200CD is compatible to both PC and Mac, including Mac OS X.