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Old 10-22-2002, 09:10 PM
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This new drive:
http://www.bitmicro.com/news_021021.html
claims to have a 48 microsecond access time. Is that .048ms?!? Go edit crazy!

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Old 10-23-2002, 02:11 AM
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Nice this would be a bit like having 77gigs of ram. would be cool for using Unity or Kontact to play samples when they support Gigasamples streaming from disk
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Old 10-23-2002, 06:57 AM
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And the price, I'm told, is not for the faint of heart. And before you ask, I don't know the exact figure.

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Old 10-23-2002, 07:25 AM
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ProTools on your Cellphone or iPod.

REMIX THE WORLD!!!!!!!!! [img]images/icons/shocked.gif[/img]
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Old 10-23-2002, 01:00 PM
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Quote:
Originally posted by stoneinapond:
And the price, I'm told, is not for the faint of heart.
Yorik
<font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Or wallet!!!

I got prices from BiTMICRO on Ultra-Wide SCSI and IDE versions of these products.
Are you sitting down? ("Forty-Four One Audio" is my studio):

3.5 inch 1024MB S40D UW SCSI E-Disk, commercial temp, no PowerGuard
P/N: D3S040D001024CNN
BiTMICRO Unit List Price: $2,988
Forty-Four One Audio Price: $2,061
height: .517"

3.5 inch 10240MB S40D UW SCSI E-Disk, commercial temp, no PowerGuard
P/N: D3S040D010240CNN
BiTMICRO Unit List Price: $16,734
Forty-Four One Audio Price: $11,540
height: .675"

3.5 inch 26,624MB S40D UW SCSI E-Disk, commercial temp, no PowerGuard
P/N: D3S040D026624CNN
BiTMICRO Unit List Price: $43,064
Forty-Four One Audio Price: $29,699
height: 1.000"

3.5 inch 75,776MB S40D UW SCSI E-Disk, commercial temp, no PowerGuard
P/N: D3S040D075776CNN
BiTMICRO Unit List Price: $122,566
Forty-Four One Audio Price: $84,528
height: 1.985"

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3.5 inch 1024MB A66 UDMA66 IDE E-Disk, commercial temp, no PowerGuard
P/N: D3A066C001024CNN
BiTMICRO Unit List Price: $2,114
Forty-Four One Audio Unit Price: $1,458
height: .517"

3.5 inch 10240MB A66 UDMA66 IDE E-Disk, commercial temp, no PowerGuard
P/N: D3A066C010240CNN
BiTMICRO Unit List Price: $16,613
Forty-Four One Audio Unit Price: $11,458
height: .833"

3.5 inch 28,672MB A66 UDMA66 IDE E-Disk, commercial temp, no PowerGuard
P/N: D3A066C028672CNN
BiTMICRO Unit List Price: $46,518
Forty-Four One Audio Unit Price: $32,081
height: 1.000"

3.5 inch 77,824MB A66 UDMA66 IDE E-Disk, commercial temp, no PowerGuard
P/N: D3A066C077824CNN
BiTMICRO Unit List Price: $126,263
Forty-Four One Audio Unit Price: $87,087
height: 1.985"

At least they're willing to give me a discount!!!
Truly for government / military / higher-end than audio applications only - for now.
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Old 10-24-2002, 02:06 AM
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Some tape machines used to cost nearly that much. [img]images/icons/grin.gif[/img]
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