Cortex HDC-500 Digital Music Controller

Take a client's request from his iPod or USB memory flash drive plug it in and play it!Or use your own digital music source.

With two USB ports (and support for up to 4 devices when using a USB hub), the HDC unit allows users to connect and recognize multiple storage devices to access a variety of separate music databases simultaneously. No need to abandon the CD collection, the HDC-500 is able to play audio CDs with any compatible USB CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. Play back user-created CD-Rs or DVD-Rs loaded with MP3 or WAV music files using a compatible USB CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.

Due to Apple limitations, the iPod® iTouch, iPhone & Mac formatted Classics are not compatible with Cortex products.

Full CBR and VBR MP3 Compatibility
The HDC-500 can play all your MP3's; CBR or VBR at any bitrate up to 320kbps.

USB Keyboard connection for search and navigation
Quickly find that hot new track in a massive library of music with just a few taps of a USB-compatible keyboard. Also control all the basic functions of the HDC-500 via the keyboard like Play, Pause and Navigation.


Specifications

• Type of Unit
Streaming Digital Audio Controller

• Format Compatibility
MP3, WAV, CD-Audio

• MP3 Format
8 kbps • 320 kbps, CBR/VBR, 44.1 kHz

• WAV Format
44.1 kHz, 16 bit stereo

• Instant Start
<0.1 second

• Pitch Ranges
4, 8, 16, 24%

• Pitch Increment
0.05%

• Power
6V DC 3000mA

• Power Consumption
12 Watts

• Operating Environment Temp
+5Ί C to +35Ί C (+41Ί F - +95Ί F)

• Operating Environment Humidity
5-85%

• Adapter
AC 100•240V, 50/60Hz

• Connector Type
USB Types A&B

• USB Protocol Support
1.0, 1.1 (Full Speed) and 2.0 (Hi-Speed)

• Number of Ports
2

• Maximum Number of Connected Devices (via USB hub, sold separately)
4 (plus keyboard)

• File System Support
FAT32, NTFS, HFS+, CDFS, UDFS

• Included Accessories
Power supply & operating instructions

• Replaceable Parts
(order from GCI by parts number if needed)
Power supply: USA 110v 059-370-R VDE (Europe) 059-371-R UK 059-372-R JIS (Japan) 059-373 Power cable strain relief clamp: 049-231-R Pitch control knob: 002-603-R

• Dimensions
19" x 10.5" x 2.5" (482 x 267 x 64 mm)

• Weight
9.68 lbs (4.4 kgs)