Tascam - DR-680

TASCAM DR-680 The DR-680 brings multi-track portable recording within reach of any musician for live recordings on site, Surround ... It can record up to 8 tracks on SD card support, as Broadcast WAV 96 kHz / 24 bits. His six mic inputs provide up to 60 dB of gain, and have phantom power for a quality recording from condenser microphones. The 8 tracks of the DR-680 welcome these six analog input signals plus those of a digital S / PDIF stereo. To listen to the recorded signals, the DR-680 includes a mixer, providing a level fader and pan for each input. The stereo output mix can be recorded simultaneously with the six separate analog signals that compose it, for quick stereo playback of recorded sounds. The DR-680 integrates a speaker for checking recordings without headphones. The DR-680 can also record in stereo to a very high resolution of 192 kHz / 24-bit for audiophile-quality Masters, or record up to four channels in MP3, occupying less space on the card, ideal for recording meetings for example. And you can connect two DR-680 with a Cascade Cable to record up to 16 tracks with battery power. An AC adapter is optional. Key Features Recording / Playback * High-quality mobile recording * Compact size, easy use * Up to 8 tracks for recording: o 6 tracks + premix internal stereo track, until 96 kHz / 24 bit o 6 tracks via the analog inputs + 2 tracks via digital input, up to 96 kHz / 24 bit o 2 tracks 192 kHz / 24-bit recording * Support SD / SDHC card, reliable and readily available * Record and playback formats Broadcast WAV (BWF ) Multitrack recording and MP3 * MP3 (up to 4 tracks) * Sampling frequencies available: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz, 192 kHz * Digital Resolution: 16 bits / 24 bits * Buffer Pre-registration: The recorded audio file starts before the moment when you actually press the Record button * auto record function: the machine starts and stops recording automatically depending on the input level markers * Management (Locate function) * repeat play functions Inputs / outputs * +48 V phantom power (activation via mechanical selector, by pairs of inputs) * Gain selector on each analog input (High / Low, mechanical switching) * High-pass filter and limiter switchable on each analog input * 6 unbalanced line outputs (RCA connectors) * Input and stereo digital output (selectable format, S / PDIF or AES / EBU) * Headphone output with level control * Hi-Speed ​​USB 2.0 for data transfer * Cascade function to PC, allowing the simultaneous use of several DR-680 Other Features * Hold function, locking the buttons to avoid accidental presses * Divide File function (File division to eliminate unwanted noise or extract parts a very long recording, for example) [WAV format only] * Built-in speaker for listening control * Power supply: 8 AA batteries (LR06) or optional AC adapter, reference Tascam PS-1225L