TASCAM / DP-008EX

The TASCAM DP-008EX is a battery-powered multi-track recorder. Its lightweight, compact body features a built-in high-performance microphone, allowing for standalone recording. Each track is equipped with its own dedicated controller, simplifying operation. Data can also be transferred to a computer via USB. It's ideal as a music sketchpad for on-the-go recording, regardless of the location.

■The DP-008EX is a battery-powered, eight-track multitrack recorder. Its lightweight, compact design makes it portable and ideal as a music sketchpad for on-the-go use.

■Features
・8 mono tracks
・2-track simultaneous recording/8-track simultaneous playback
・Two XLR inputs with phantom power supply
・Built-in microphone sensitivity switchable between low and high
・RCA stereo line output
・Independent LEVEL/PAN/REVERB knobs for each track
・Input effects for adjusting the sound before recording
・2-band shelving equalizer for each track
・Reverb effect for enhancing the resonance of acoustic guitars and vocals
・Mastering effects for enhancing the quality of stereo masters
・Easy mastering function (Auto Analysis) for easily creating master files with a sense of sound pressure Mastering)
- Polarity-switchable footswitch jack
- 20mW/ch stereo mini-jack headphone output
- Backlit 128x64 dot-matrix LCD
- Up to 6.5 hours of continuous operation with four AA batteries (eneloop, recording)
- 16-bit/44.1kHz format recording
- Stereo master track
- SD/SDHC card (up to 32GB) recording media
- Built-in omnidirectional stereo condenser microphone
- INPUT A supports direct guitar input
- AC power operation with the optional PS-P520 AC adapter
- Extended operating time with the optional BP-6AA external battery pack
- Direct locate function with jog wheel
- Repeat playback between IN/OUT points
- Track bounce function for combining tracks
- UNDO/REDO (UNDO HISTORY function
- Chromatic tuner/metronome function
- High-speed file transfer to and from a computer via USB 2.0
- Song backup and restore
- Track WAV file import/export (stereo/mono)
- Stereo master file WAV export

Specifications
- Recording Media: SD Memory Card (512MB-2GB), SDHC Memory Card (4GB-32GB)
- Inputs: XLR x 2, balanced / 6.3mm (1/4"") TS standard jack x 2, unbalanced
- Outputs: LINE OUT jack - RCA pin jack, PHONES jack - 3.5mm (1/8"") stereo mini jack
- USB Port: USB Mini-B type 4-pin (USB 2.0 HIGH SPEED Mass Storage Class)
- Power Supply: Four AA batteries (alkaline or nickel-metal hydride), dedicated AC adapter (TASCAM (PS-P520, sold separately)

Dimensions: 221 (W) x 44.3 (H) x 126.5 (D) mm (including protrusions)

Weight: 610 g (excluding batteries)

Accessories: 4GB SD card, four AA alkaline batteries, 80 cm USB cable
*The SD card will be installed in the unit when shipped.

Supported operating systems: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
Mac OS X 10.2 or later