Nagra Ares M Brochure

NAGRA ARES-M

FEATURES

Ultra

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miniature digital hand

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held recorder.

Designed for high quality audio recordings in the most hostile environments.

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Including a built in 1 GB memory, the ARES

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M offers up to 72 hours of

, lawyers, businessmen, sports reporters or any other

󾁘 Clip-on stereo AND built-in mono microphone

󾁘 Linear PCM and MPEG 1 Layer II compressed

recording formats

󾁘 On-board audio editor

󾁘 Simple operation

󾁘 Multi purpose USB port

Clearly indicated and well laid-out keys make simple one-handed operation easy.

Packed with features, and totally menu driven the ARES-M offers state-of-the­technology in a reliable format.

󾁘 Comes complete with holster carrying case,

Stereo plug-on microphone with windshield,
Mono dynamic microphone cable, mini USB
cable, AC power supply including EU / UK /
US adapters and batteries.

recording time.

Ideal for journalists
occupation where simple high quality audio is needed.

SPECIFICATIONS

For:

Journalism
Sound effects
Wild life
Music

GENERAL

Data Storage medium Built-in 1GB memory
Recording Method Digital (PCM) or Digital compression
Compression type ISO MPEG Layer II
A/D & D/A, PCM, MPEG conversion 16 bit Philips UDA1380
File Format 16 Bit Wave Format (xxx.WAV) or MPEG Raw (xxx.MP2)
Sampling Rate From 8 to 48 kHz
Bit-Rates 32 to 384 kb/s
Mono/Stereo Switchable
Recording Capacity 1 hour 26 minutes Stereo 48 kHz PCM

34 hours 43 minutes Mono 48 kHz,64 kb/s
Dynamic Range Adjust 50 dB for 0 dB record
Filters 󰾽Flat󰾾, 󰾽LFA󰾾
Automatic Gain Control 󰾽ON󰾾, 󰾽OFF󰾾

INPUTS

Built-in Mike Electret
Mike Inputs 3.5 mm stereo jack connector
Mike Powering 3V Electret
Mike Input Sensitivity Compatible for dynamic & Electret mikes
Line Input 3.5 mm stereo jack connector
Line Input Sensitivity, Low & High Range 33 mV to 6.2 V for 0 dB recording

OUTPUTS

Headphone 3.5 mm stereo jack connector
Line Output 3.5 mm stereo jack connector
Line Output Level Maximum 0.9 V
THD at 1 kHz 0.1 %
Frequency Response 30 Hz 󰾴 20 kHz (-3 dB in EE mode)
Total Dynamic Range Line Output Up to 80 dB
Total Dynamic Range On Recorded File Up to 90 dB
Built-in Speaker 0.1 W

and more 󰿇

Nagravision S.A./Kudelski Group Rte de Genève 22 1033 Cheseaux Switzerland Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] www.nagraaudio.com

POWER SUPPLY

Internal Batteries 2 x 󰾽AA󰾾 cells
Consumption 3 V, maximum 100 mA

PHYSICAL

Dimensions 125 x 53 x 23 mm (5 x 2 x 1 inch) without plug-on mike
Weight 150 g, (0.33 lb) including batteries, without plug-on mike

PRINTED IN SWITZERLAND DECEMBER 2005 KSA P/N 2070 001 141