Description:
The VS-2480 24-track Digital Studio Workstation is the first self-contained recording workstation to offer 24-track/24-bit digital recording with 64-channel digital mixing, onboard effects processing and optional CD burning. This revolutionary workstation also boasts 17 motorized faders, a VGA monitor output, plus mouse and ASCII keyboard inputs—taking the V-Studio concept to an entirely new level.

Features World's first self-contained 24-track/24-bit/96kHz digital recording workstation with onboard effects and optional CD-burning capabilities 24-track playback 16-track simultaneous recording with 384 V-Tracks "Drag-and-drop" editing using included mouse also accepts ASCII keyboard (optional) 64-channel, fully automated digital mixer with 17 motorized faders Professional-quality connections including 8 XLR/16 balanced TRS inputs 2 stereo effects processors (expandable to 8 stereo, 16 mono) including COSM Mic, Speaker and Guitar Amp Modeling, plus Mastering Tool Kit 24-voice Sample Phrase Pads for triggering and arranging samples directly from disk Dual R-BUS ports for expandable I/O in a variety of analog and digital formats SMPTE and Word Clock input Compatible with large-capacity 3.5" IDE hard drives (up to 128GB*) VGA Video Output serves as a graphic "Information Display" for realtime confirmation of playlist, mixer settings, and EZ Routing *In 10GB partitions. See your authorized Roland dealer for details of hard drive included.

EXW Review:
If you are into recording, this is one of the hottest products out for home studio recording. If you own a 1880 and are looking for an upgrade. Look no more.