Portable Recorder

The Tascam FR-AV2 is the essential tool for demanding videographers, offering 32-bit floating-point audio recording and precise timecode management for perfect synchronization with your video equipment. Compact, robust and versatile, it integrates a high-quality preamp and advanced connectivity, ideal for professional productions on the move.

ARTICLE N° 100294
  • Tascam FR-AV2
  • 2-channel professional audio recorder
  • Resolution: 32 bits / 192 kHz
  • Send/Return of Timecode (LTC) for synchronization with camera
  • Tentacle compatible for post-production
  • Timecode synchronization with compatible Atomos products via Tascam AK-BT1 or AK-BT2 Bluetooth adapter (sold separately)
  • Tascam Recorder Connect app for managing multiple Tascam FR-AV2 and Tascam DR-10L Pro
  • Tascam Ultra HDDA microphone preamp
  • Clock generator (TCXO – crystal oscillator)
  • Switchable high-pass filter, compressor, limiter and noise gate
  • Adjustable input delay to compensate for delays between microphones (0 to 300 ms)
  • Integrated 2x2 USB audio interface
  • Mini Jack input for audio from a camera, a wireless microphone receiver or a small microphone (2.5 V or 5 V power supply)
  • 2" LCD color screen
  • 24 V or 48 V phantom power
  • Recording media: micro SD cards (64 MB - 2 GB), micro SDHC (4 - 32 GB) and micro SDXC (up to 512 GB)
  • Equivalent input noise (mic preamp) ≤ –127 dBu
  • Frequency response: 20 Hz – 60 kHz
  • Dynamic range ≥132 dB
  • Connections:
  • XLR/Jack Ø6.35 mm mic/line inputs x2
  • Stereo line input on Ø3.5 mm mini Jack x1
  • Stereo headphone output on Ø3.5 mm mini Jack x1
  • USB-C port (USB 2.0) x1
  • Micro SD card slot x1
  • Up to 9h of autonomy with 3 AA batteries
  • Power supply possible via the USB-C port
  • Compact, lightweight and robust fiberglass housing
  • Dimensions: 99 x 80 x 40 mm
  • Weight (without batteries): 195 g
The Tascam FR-AV2 is much more than a classic audio recorder, it is a versatile tool designed to meet the needs of traveling videographers.
With a capacity of 32-bit floating point recording and up to 192 kHz, this device guarantees sound quality of remarkable precision, without any loss of dynamics or clipping.

With a variety of connections, including XLR / TRS combo inputs and a stereo mini-jack, this recorder offers wide compatibility to capture audio from multiple sources.

The Tascam FR-AV2 stands out for its advanced timecode capabilities, a major asset for professionals wishing to easily synchronize audio and video.
Thanks to its integrated timecode generation and management system, it allows precise synchronization with DSLR cameras and other equipment. Compatible with Tentacle and Atomos solutions via a Bluetooth adapter, it also simplifies post-production workflows. This connectivity, combined with the Tascam Recorder Connect mobile app, offers centralized management of multiple devices, ideal for multi-camera setups or productions requiring rigorous coordination.

Designed for shooting on the move, the Tascam FR-AV2 combines portability and performance. With a battery life of up to nine hours thanks to three AA batteries and power supply via USB-C, it adapts to the constraints of extended shoots.
Its color LCD screen ensures intuitive navigation, while its features such as the high-pass filter and noise gate improve sound quality directly at the time of shooting.

The integration of a USB audio interface makes it compatible with mobile configurations, particularly with smartphones, allowing content creators to produce professional-looking videos without additional equipment.
This concentration of technology is an ideal choice for those who want to optimize their workflow while guaranteeing impeccable sound quality.
Number of ways
 2
Compatibility
 Android, Apple iOS, MacOS, Windows
Audio format
 Wav
Memory type
 Micro SD / SDHC Card
Max sampling frequency
 192
Maximum resolution
 32-bit floating point
Integrated effects
 Yes
Micro input
 2
Phantom power
 Yes
Line input
 2
Media player
 SD Card, micro SDHC, micro SDXC
Headphone output
 1
Power supply
 Battery(ies), Via USB bus
Weight
 200 g

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