VS-840
Digital Studio Workstation
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VS-840: Digital Studio Workstation
Features
The VS-840 Digital Studio Workstation breaks the digital recording price/performance barrier with powerful recording, editing, mixing and effects processing in a compact and affordable tabletop workstation. Innovative features and acclaimed sound quality easily make it one of the best recording values on the market today.
- Affordable, self-contained digital recording studio: fully digital recording/editing, 12-channel digital mixing, and onboard multi-effects processing
- 64 "Virtual" tracks of digital recording; 8 tracks at mixdown
- Onboard Stereo digital multi-effects processor includes Reverb, Delay, Chorus, COSM™ Guitar Preamp and Speaker Simulator and much more
- New "EZ Routing" feature guides users step-by-step through basic operations like recording, mixing and bouncing tracks
- Records all audio and mix information on low-cost, removable Zip100 disks—great for song collaboration
- Non-destructive audio editing: copy, move, exchange, insert, cut, and erase
- 999 levels of Undo for "no fear" recording and editing
- Backlit LCD includes helpful new icons and operations graphics: routing diagrams, "knob-style" parameter adjustments, EQ, etc.
- Dedicated Guitar Input
- Note that this product is no longer in production. Similar capabilities can be found in the BOSS BR-1180/1180CD Digital Recording Studio.
Downloads
Updates & Drivers
- VS-840 System Update 1.05 (PC - ZIP) (321K)
- This compressed file contains a file to update the operating system of the VS-840 from a Zip Disk. Read the README.TXT file for installation instructions.
- VS-840 System Update 1.02 (Mac) (700K)
- This .hqx file contains several .MID files to update the operating system of the VS-840. Read the README.TXT file for installation instructions.
Note to Mac Users: You will need the UPD SMF Update Application if you do not have access to a sequencer program. - VS-840 System Update 1.02 (Mac) (474K)
- This .hqx file contains a file to update the operating system of the VS-840 from a Zip Disk. Read the README.TXT file for installation instructions.
- VS-840 System Update 1.05 (PC- SMF) (400K)
- This compressed file contains several .MID files to update the operating system of the VS-840. Read the README.TXT file for installation instructions.
Note to PC Users: You will need the PC SMF Update Application if you do not have access to a sequencer program.
Support
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In addition, we have a library of Owner’s Manuals and Support Documents that you can download and reference. If Support Documents are available for this product, they will be listed below.