Roland CD-2e SD/CD Recorder

Record, edit, and burn with amazing ease and portability.

From rehearsals to recitals, lectures to live-music events, the CD-2e SD/CD Recorder is the fastest way to capture the moment and render it to compact disk or smart disk (SD) memory card for storage or distribution.

All-In-One Convenience
Everything you need to record, edit and burn is right there inside the CD-2e. No extra devices or cables to connect. No need to connect it to a computer either. Just turn it on and go. With high-performance stereo speakers, stereo microphone, and a CD drive built in, the CD-2e is ready for action right out of the box.

Take it Anywhere
Portability is a key advantage of the CD-2e. Weighing in at 2 lbs. 7 oz., it's lighter than most laptop computers. It's also slim and trim, at less than 2" thick. You can use the CD-2e anywhere since it can run on six AA batteries; for those who prefer to plug in, an AC adapter is supplied.

To enable recording to and playback from CD-R/RW media, use of the supplied AC adaptor is required.

Ideal for Music Study
The CD-2e is a great tool for music students, as it allows them to hear and analyze their performances with clean, clear detail. There are several playback modes available, including the ability to change the pitch, key and tempo of playback. A metronome function is provided as well.

Handy Extras
Extra features are built into the CD-2e to make it even more valuable to musicians, including an instrument tuner that works in conjunction with the built-in stereo mic. A wireless remote controller is also provided for off-unit control of playback and recording.

EZ Onscreen Guide
The CD-2e is so friendly to use, even first-timers will feel right at home. The dedicated Easy Guide button steps you though each operation, with instructions available in six languages.

Available display languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish and Japanese.

Roland CD-2e SD/CD Recorder Features:

Simple recording direct to CD-R/RW or SD memory card (record and playback on SD memory card only)
All-in-one portable design; thin, sturdy, and stylish
Built-in stereo microphone and speakers
Extra-long recording times, over 12 hours with an 8GB SDHC card
High-quality sound via built-in stereo mic
Easy-to-use interface with Easy Guide button
Wireless remote controller
Practical lesson functions
Runs on battery or AC power (requires 6 AA batteries; AC adaptor included)
Record and playback on SD memory card only
AC Adaptor (included) is required for CD writing and reading
Recorder Part

Tracks: 2 (1 stereo)
Sampling Rate: 44.1 kHz
Signal Processing: AD/DA conversion: 24 bits

Recording Mode
SD Memory Card: WAV (44.1 kHz, 16 bits)
CD-R, CD-RW: Audio CD

Recording Media
SD Memory Card (supports 64 MB-8 GB, SDHC format compatible)
CD-R
CD-RW

Recording Time
CD-R or CD-RW disc
650 MB disc: 74 min
700 MB disc: 80 min
SD Memory Card
256 MB: 23 min
512 MB: 46 min
1 GB: 93 min
2 GB: 190 min
4 GB: 373 min
8 GB: 763 min

Each recording time is an approximate estimate including some errors
With multiple files, the sum of recording time would be shorter than above, the sum of recording time would be shorter than above
Maximum recording time of one song is 74 minutes

Recording Songs: up to 99 songs on a single SD Memory Card, CD-R, or CD-RW

Input/Output

Audio Input
Internal Stereo Microphone
EXT MIC Input L/MONO, R Jack: 1/4 inch phone type
LINE Input Jacks (L, R): RCA phono type

Audio Output
Internal Stereo Speaker
PHONES Jack: Stereo miniature phone type
Line Out Jack: Stereo miniature phone type
Frequency Response
20 Hz - 20 kHz (+0dB/-2dB)

Nominal Input Level (variable)
EXT MIC Input L/MONO, R Jack: -51 - -14 dBu (maximum -2 dBu)
LINE Input Jacks (L, R): -24 - 0 dBu (maximum +12 dBu)

Nominal Output Level: Line Output Jack: -10 dBu (maximum +2 dBu)

Input Impedance
EXT MIC Input L/MONO, R Jack: 20 k ohms
Line Input Jacks (L, R): 9 k ohms

Output Impedance
Line Output Jack: 1 k ohms
Phones Jack: 22 ohms

Recommended Load Impedance
Line Output Jack: 10 k ohms or greater
Phones Jack: 32 ohms

Others

Display: 16 characters, two lines (backlit LCD)

Power Supply
AC Adaptor (PSB-1U; included),
Dry battery LR6 (AA) type (alkaline) x 6 (sold separately) (*)
*AC Adaptor is required for CD writing and reading.

Current Draw: 540 mA
Expected battery life under continuous use: Approximately 6 hours (Alkaline dry cell batteries)

The time may vary according to usage conditions, batteries used, and type of SD memory card used.

Accessories
Owner's Manual, Quick Start, Application Guide, AC Adaptor (PSB-1U), Power Cord, SD Memory Card, CD-R Disc (Blank media), Remote Controller, Battery for Remote Controller (CR2025)

Size and Weight
Width: 10-9/16" (267 mm)
Depth: 7-1/4" (183 mm)
Height: 1-13/16" (46 mm)
Weight: 2 lbs. 7 oz. (1.1 kg)

Roland CD-2e SD/CD Recorder Includes:

Owner's Manual, Quick Start, Application Guide, AC Adaptor (PSB-1U), Power Cord, SD Memory Card, CD-R Disc (Blank media), Remote Controller, Battery for Remote Controller (CR2025)