Hayakumo FORENO-Rack is a high-spec 2U rackmount stereo VU meter system, featuring precision meters from Fuso Measuring Instruments based on NHK BTS5703 and JIS C1504 standards, with LED backlighting, 5-stage attenuator, and XLR inputs/outputs — ideal for studios, broadcast, and live environments requiring accurate level monitoring.
This professional VU meter delivers reliable analog-style metering in a compact rack format, with balanced stereo inputs, thru outputs, individual channel calibration, and wide-range AC power adapter. Made in Japan under strict quality control, it ensures high visibility and durability for seamless integration into any audio setup.
KEY FEATURES
- Stereo VU meters compliant with NHK BTS5703 and JIS C1504 standards
- LED backlighting for excellent visibility and long life
- 5-stage switchable attenuator on front panel
- Balanced XLR inputs and thru outputs for L/R channels
- Individual semi-fixed VR calibration for each channel
- 2U rackmount design (EIA 19-inch standard)
- Made in Japan with high-precision components
- Low power consumption and universal power supply
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Meter Type: Stereo VU, high-precision analog
- Standards: NHK BTS5703, JIS C1504
- Attenuator: 5-stage switchable
- Inputs: 2 x XLR balanced (L/R)
- Outputs: 2 x XLR thru balanced (L/R)
- Calibration: +3dB to -∞ dB, semi-fixed VR per channel
- Power Supply: AC 100-240V input, DC 24V/1A output adapter (1.5m cable)
- Power Consumption: Approx. 3.5 VA max
- Dimensions: 470 x 88 x 117 mm (W x H x D)
- Weight: Approx. 2.37 kg (body), 0.13 kg (adapter)
- Backlight: LED
- Operating Temperature: 0-40°C (assumed standard)