Digidesign 2 Manual De Usuario
Chapter 1: Digi 002 Introduction
5
Hard Drive Storage Space
Mono audio tracks recorded with 16-bit resolu-
tion at 44.1 kHz (CD-quality) require approxi-
mately 5 MB of hard disk space per minute. The
same tracks recorded with 24-bit resolution re-
quire about 7.5 MB per minute. Recording at
higher sample rates (88.2 kHz or 96 kHz) re-
quires about twice the hard disk space.
tion at 44.1 kHz (CD-quality) require approxi-
mately 5 MB of hard disk space per minute. The
same tracks recorded with 24-bit resolution re-
quire about 7.5 MB per minute. Recording at
higher sample rates (88.2 kHz or 96 kHz) re-
quires about twice the hard disk space.
The following table lists the required drive space
for certain track numbers and track lengths, to
help you estimate your hard disk usage.
for certain track numbers and track lengths, to
help you estimate your hard disk usage.
Table 1. Required hard drive space for audio tracks
Number of
tracks and
length
tracks and
length
16-bit at
44.1 kHz
16-bit at
48 kHz
24-bit at
44.1 kHz
24-bit at
48 kHz
16-bit at
88.2 kHz
16-bit at
96 kHz
24-bit at
88.2 kHz
24-bit at
96 kHz
1 mono track
1 minute
1 minute
5 MB
5.5 MB
7.5 MB
8.2 MB
10 MB
11 MB
15 MB
16.4 MB
1 stereo track
5 minutes
5 minutes
50 MB
55 MB
75 MB
83 MB
100 MB
110 MB
150 MB
164 MB
1 stereo track
60 minutes
60 minutes
600 MB
662 MB
900 MB
991 MB
1.2 GB
1.3 GB
1.8 GB
2 GB
32 mono tracks
5 minutes
5 minutes
800 MB
883 MB
1.2 GB
1.4 GB
1.6 GB
1.8 GB
2.4 GB
2.8 GB
32 mono tracks
60 minutes
60 minutes
9.4 GB
10.4 GB
14 GB
15.5 GB
18.8 GB
20.8 GB
28 GB
31 GB