TASCAM DP-24SD Overview
Allowing you to record hands-on without the need for a computer, the DP-24SD 24-Track Digital Portastudio from Tascam can track up to 8 sources simultaneously with support for up to 24 tracks on playback. It features eight combo XLR-1/4" mic preamplifier inputs, with the eighth input also supporting Hi-Z sources such as guitar and bass. For hands-on control of your mix, the unit has 19 total faders (including the master) as well as a variety of EQ, compression, and guitar-based effects for tweaking your mix.
The unit records directly to SD and SDHC cards. Additionally, you can export your tracks to an external computer via the unit s USB port. A power supply and 4GB SD card are included.
12 Mono/Stereo Selectable Faders
The recorder has 12 selectable tracks between MONO or STEREO. Use a STEREO track for recording synthesizer, or set the track to MONO when recording guitar or vocal. Not only that, you can create independent settings for each track (set #9 to #12 STEREO, then set #13 to #22 MONO)
19 Faders Eliminates Layer Structuring
The device features 19 total faders, one of which is assigned as the master fader
3.5" Color LCD and Self-Illuminated Buttons
The DP-24SD has a 3.5" LCD screen and select self-illuminated buttons, to view your entire creative process. Some of the illuminated buttons include SOURCE, SELECT, REC, MUTE
12 Rotary Knobs
The DP-24SD has employed rotary knobs to control qualities such as EQ, Effect Send and other related features
Records to SD/SDHC Media
The DP-24SD uses SD/SDHC media and a 4GB SD card is included. These cards provide secure shock resistance due to the absence of any moving parts. The file format in the DP-24SD is FAT 16 or 32. You can transfer the recorded files to your computer via USB.
8 x Combo XLR-1/4" Inputs, 8 Channel Recording,
The DP-24SD has 8 x combo XLR-1/4" inputs. You can record up to eight sources at one time
3-Band EQ
Input A-H and each track are equipped with 3-band EQ. The equalizer for each track and each input are independent from other effects. Record with EQ for each individual track
8 Dynamic Effects, Guitar Effects, and Mix-Down Effects
Use up to 8 dynamics effects at once, one for each input source. For example, utilize the built-in compressor effect for your bass, guitar, and drum tracks. In addition, the DP-24SD has multiple guitar and mixing effects
Built-In Digital Mastering
The unit is equipped with mastering effects for finished-sounding mixes. There is no need for computers when recording and mixing. The mastering effects section includes a Multi-Band Compressor, EQ, Noise-Shaping Dither, and a Normalize Effects. You can create a 2-track master file for transfer to your computer and delivering to CD mastering or sharing online
Headphone Amplifier
The headphone amplifier provides ample monitoring in loud environments such as a rehearsal studios or live performance
Track bounce function
Virtual tracks (8 virtual tracks per one track)
Locate mark up to 99 at one song
Chromatic tuner
EAN: 043774031764
TASCAM DP-24SD Specs
| Form Factor | Rackmount |
| Number of Tracks | 24 |
| Maximum Simultaneous Tracks | 24x Recording |
| Display | 1x 3.5" Color LCD |
| Maximum Sampling Rate | 48 kHz / 24-Bit |
| Number of Microphone Inputs | 8 |
| Built-In Microphone | No |
| Input Level Adjustment | 24x Fader |
| Meters | 24x LED |
| Sample Pads | No |
In the Box
- TASCAM DP-24SD 24-Track Digital Portastudio
- Power Adapter
- 4GB SD Card
- 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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