Cakewalk VStudio 20 System
Guitarists have only dreamed about it until now - Boss guitar effects and Roland’s breakthrough COSM modeling built right into powerful hardware and recording software. That’s the Cakewalk VStudio 20 System. The VStudio 20 matches the simplicity of a portable, hardware recording system with the power, flexibility, and control of modern computer-based recording. Whether you’re at home or on the road, you can easily connect a guitar or mic to the VS-20 hardware and dial up genuine Boss sounds. Once you’re ready, record directly to your computer for further editing and mixing using Cakewalk Guitar Tracks recording software. Don’t settle for imitations - Roland, Cakewalk, and Boss are names you can trust to deliver the best recording solutions for today’s musicians.
Right Side
Cakewalk VStudio 20 System Features
-The VS-20 hardware combines a stereo audio interface, control surface, and built-in stereo mics
-Get amazing guitar tones with a Hi-Z input and on-board Boss-powered, COSM DSP effects for amp simulation and 4 virtual pedal modules (Compression, Overdrive/Distortion, Chorus/Mod, Delay) including 36 genuine Boss effects and 50 presets
-Record vocals with a phantom powered XLR input and get a great sound with built-in latency free COSM DSP for harmony, real-time pitch correction, reverb, compression, and more
-Hardware and software share a similar user-interface and feature controls that make it easy for anyone to record their music
-Compact design and USB-bus power make the V-Studio 20 perfect for mobile recording with a laptop or Netbook
-Control your mix and playback with real faders, knobs, and buttons
-Incredible tones from zero-latency, hardware COSM DSP effects with software control
-Includes connections for monitors, headphones, pedals, and footswitches
Left Side
5 Easy Steps to Recording Guitar and Vocals:
1. Connect a guitar or mic to the VS-20 hardware
2. Dial up the perfect guitar or vocal tone using genuine Boss effects
3. Choose your backing tracks, hit record, and then play your parts
4. Use the VS-20 as a control surface for mixing and playback
5. Master your song and then burn a CD or make an MP3
36 Genuine Boss Effects with COSM Effects Editor Get amazing guitar tones with a Hi-Z input and on-board Boss-powered, COSM DSP effects for amp simulation and 4 virtual pedal modules including 36 genuine Boss effects and 50 presets.
-COMP/FX: Compressor, Limiter, Pedal Wah, T. Wah, Pre EQ, Slow Gear, Single Hum, Hum Single, AC Sim, Radio Voice
-OD/DS: Booster, Natural, OD-1, Blues, Distortion, Metal, Core, Fuzz, Bass Drive, Vocal
-MODULATION: Chorus, Flanger, Phaser, Tremolo, Pan, Rotary, Uni-V, 3-band EQ
-DELAY: Single, Pan, Stereo, Modulate, Analog, Tempo
-REVERB: Room, Hall
Plus: Vocal Mode with built-in harmony and pitch correct. Use standalone or in combination with guitar effects to create your own unique vocal sound.
Cakewalk Guitar Tracks Software
Designed for guitarists and singer-songwriters, the bundled Guitar Tracks recording software provides powerful, streamlined recording, editing, mixing, finalizing, and sharing of music.
Cakewalk Guitar Tracks Software Features:
-Record and playback up to 32 tracks of audio
-Easily arrange, edit, and mix your song
-Includes a suite of 11 stunning effects
-Features the Roland TTS-1 synthesizer
-Jam to 1 GB of loops, songs, and backing tracks
-Tight integration with hardware for flawless recording
Cakewalk VStudio 20 System Specifications*:
-Number of Input Channels 2
-Digital Signal Processing Maximum 24-bit (depending on software)
-Sampling Frequency 44.1 kHz
-Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz (+0/-3 dB)
-Residual Noise Level (IHF-A, typ.) 90 dBu or less (INPUT: GUITAR/BASS, 47 k ohm terminated, INPUT SENS knob = center, DIRECT MONITOR knob = center, OUTPUT LEVEL knob = center)
-Nominal Input Level GUITAR/BASS: -10 dBu, MIC 2: -40 dBu, LINE: -10 dBu
-Input Impedance GUITAR/BASS: 1 M ohm, MIC 2: 4 k ohms, LINE: 10 k ohms
-Nominal Output Level OUTPUT: -10 dBu
-Output Impedance OUTPUT: 2 k ohms, PHONES: 44 ohms
-Recommended Load Impedance
-OUTPUT: 20 k ohms or greater
-PHONES: 32-100 ohms
-Connectors
-GUITAR/BASS: 1/4 inch phone type,
-MIC 2: XLR (balanced/phantom power +48 V)
-LINE: 1/4 inch phone,
-OUTPUT: RCA pin
-PHONES: Stereo 1/4 inch phone
-REC, PLAY (FOOT SW): TRS 1/4 inch phone
-EXP PEDAL: TRS 1/4 inch phone
-USB: B
-Current Draw 320 mA
-Phantom Power +48 V/10 mA
-Dimensions
-Millimeters: 299 (W) x 144 (D) x 53 (H)
-Inches: 11-13/16 (W) x 5-11/16 (D) x 2-1/8 (H)
*0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms
Cakewalk VStudio 20 System Requirements**:
-USB Port
-Windows XP (32-bit)/Windows Vista(32-bit)/Windows 7 (32-bit)***
-Intel Pentium 4 1.3 GHz or AMD Athlon XP 1500 or higher
-512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended)
-1024 x 768, 16-bit color screen resolution
-DVD-ROM drive for installation
Cakewalk VStudio 20 System Netbook Requirements:
-USB Port
-Windows 32-bit OS: XP /Vista /Windows 7 Home Premium (32-bit)***
-Intel Atom or AMD Athlon Neo Processor
-1 GB RAM
-100 MB for core program (6 GB recommended)
-1024 x 600, 16-bit color screen resolution
-DVD-ROM drive for installation
*In the interest of product improvement, the specifications and/or appearance of this unit are subject to change without prior notice.
**Mac compatibility coming Q2 2010. See Cakewalk.com for updates.
***Guitar Tracks 4 does not support Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000, NT, or XP x64 Professional Edition.