What is the range of audio quality the PMD671 can record?
The PMD671 has a broad range of recording quality settings available to utilize for any application. For long term recording applications you can select MP2 or MP3 compressed digital audio files in the following bitrates: MP3 32 (mono only), 64, 80, 128, 160, 256, and 320 kbps. MP2 32 (mono only), 64, 96, 128, 192, and 384 kpbs. For uncompressed PCM WAV recordings you have the ability to select the following sampling frequencies 16, 22.050, 24, 32, 44.1, and 48kHz. The sampling frequency for MP2 and MP3 can also be changed to any one of the above selections; however it has no bearing on media space consumed by the file. It is strictly for post recording compatibility with other programs and workstations.