NAMM: BOSS BR-900CD Ups Feature/Price Ratio

Press Release from Roland US

BOSS strengthen their portable studio range with the new BR-900CD. With CD-burning built in, it’s a road tough, all-in-one digital recorder with built in effects, drum-pattern generator, vocal-correction and Mastering Toolkit, digital outputs, and internal CD burner.

With the same operation as BOSS’s BR-864 (see our news item + video), the BR-900CD takes three steps forward by increasing the front-panel fader count from four to eight, and adding a built-in CD-RW drive and pitch-correction toolkit to the feature set, while retaining portability.

The BR-900CD's effects, include reverb, EQ, chorus, delay, wah and new tools, such as vocal pitch-correction, intelligent harmony, bass simulation, COSM®-powered guitar amp and compressor models, and a mastering suite You also get a built-in rhythm programmer, with 292 patterns that can be used as-is or customized.

A USB connection lets you Import and export audio files and song data via drag and drop .

Availability and pricing TBA