TASCAM / Portacapture X8

This is an 8-track handheld recorder that supports intuitive touch panel operation and 32-bit float recording.

■Handheld recorder - 3.5-inch color touch panel display for intuitive operation - Six recording apps in the App Launcher system: Manual, Voice, Podcast, Music, Field, and ASMR, as well as recording settings using instrument tuner and metronome apps - Four XLR/TRS locking combo jack input terminals - Supports phantom power (24V/48V) for each system - Discrete format Equipped with HDDA microphone preamplifier - Supports recording up to 192kHz/32 bit float - Equipped with a 14.6mm large-diameter condenser microphone, the largest in TASCAM handheld recorders, with switchable A-B and True X-Y modes - 8-In/2-Out USB audio interface function - Multi-track recording of up to 8 tracks (6 tracks + 2 mixes) is possible - By attaching the separately sold Bluetooth adapter "AK-BT1", the free control app "Portacapture Wireless remote control is possible from the Recorder Control. [Recorder specifications] ■Recording media: microSD (64MB to 2GB), microSDHC (4GB to 32GB), microSDXC (48GB to 512GB) ■Recording and playback format: WAV (BWF) 44.1k/48k/96k/192kHz, 16/24bit, 32bit float MP3 44.1k/48kHz, 128k/192k/256k/320kbps ■Number of channels -Number of input channels: 6 channels -Number of recording tracks: 8 tracks (6 tracks, stereo mix) [Analog audio input ratings] ■Microphone input (unbalanced) -Input terminals 1/2 (plug-in power compatible) Connector: φ3.5mm (1/8") TRS mini jack Maximum input level: +1dBV Minimum input level: -69.3dBV Input impedance: 85kΩ or higher ■Microphone input (balanced) -Input terminals 3/4/5/6 (When set to "MIC") Connector: XLR-3-31 equivalent (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD) φ6.3mm (1/4") TRS standard jack (Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND) Note) Phantom power support for XLR only Maximum input level +2dBu Minimum input level -75dBu Input impedance 2.2kΩ or greater Input terminals 3/4/5/6 (when set to "LINE") Connector XLR-3-31 equivalent (1:GND, 2:HOT, 3:COLD) φ6.3mm (1/4") standard TRS jack Nominal input level +4dBu (minimum GAIN setting) Maximum input level +24dBu Minimum input level -53dBu Input impedance 9kΩ or greater ■Line input (unbalanced) •EXT IN terminal Connector φ3.5mm (1/8") stereo mini jack Nominal input level -10dBV (minimum GAIN setting) Maximum input level +10dBV Minimum input level -48dBV Input impedance 8.5kΩ or greater [Analog audio output ratings] ■Line output (unbalanced) LINE OUT Terminals Connector φ3.5mm (1/8") stereo mini jack Nominal output level -14dBV Maximum output level +6dBV Output impedance 200Ω ■Headphone output Connector φ3.5mm (1/8") stereo mini jack Maximum output 45mW + 45mW (THD + N 0.1% or less, into 32Ω load) Built-in speaker 0.4W (mono) [Control input/output ratings] ■USB terminal Connector Type-C format USB2.0 HIGH SPEED mass storage class ■Bluetooth? device connection terminal For use with Bluetooth? adapter (AK-BT1) only ■Power supply 4 AA batteries (alkaline batteries, nickel-metal hydride batteries or lithium batteries) USB bus power from computer Dedicated AC adapter (TASCAM PS-P520U, sold separately) ■Power consumption 7.5W (maximum) ■External dimensions 83(W) x 205.6(H) x 41.5(D)mm (including protrusions) ■Weight 472g / 381g (including batteries / excluding batteries) ■Operating temperature 0 to 40°C ■Package contents Main unit x 1, attached microphone unit x 2, instruction manual (with warranty) x 1, AA alkaline battery x 4, TASCAM ID registration guide