Tascam SERIES 8p Dyna 8 Channel Microphone Preamplifier with Analog Compressor
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Description
Tascam SERIES 8p Dyna 8 Channel Microphone Preamplifier with Analog Compressor
The TASCAM SERIES 8p Dyna 8 Channel Microphone Preamplifier with Analog Compressor is the ultimate front-end solution for recording and live performances. It stands out with its exceptional audio specifications, high-quality connectivity, and state-of-the-art microphone preamps. Whether you're expanding your studio setup or looking for a reliable stage preamp, this versatile unit delivers professional-grade audio performance in a robust 1U rack-mount casing.
The SERIES 8p Dyna integrates seamlessly with other audio interfaces such as the TASCAM SERIES 102i or SERIES 208i, thanks to its dual S/MUX optical ports. This flexibility allows it to function as an ideal expansion unit or a standalone front-end. Each of the eight channels offers individually switched +48V phantom power, making it compatible with condenser microphones. The onboard single-knob analog compressor with true bypass ensures optimal sound quality, providing refined control over your audio inputs.
The intuitive design of the SERIES 8p Dyna makes it a user-friendly choice for both seasoned professionals and beginners. Front-panel analog overload indicators, compression indicators, and digital peak and level meter bars offer real-time monitoring, allowing precise adjustments. Housed in a sturdy metal enclosure, this preamplifier guarantees durability and reliability, essential for both studio and live applications.
Key Features
- Versatile, great-sounding front end for recording and live sound
- 8 TASCAM HDIA (High Definition Instrumentation Architecture) microphone preamplifiers
- Single-knob analog compressor with true bypass individually assignable to each input channel
- 2 front panel instrument (Hi-Z)/microphone combo inputs
- 6 rear-panel balanced mic/line inputs
- Individually switched +48V phantom power per channel
- Dual S/MUX optical outputs: 8 channels at up to 96 kHz; 4 channels at 176.4 or 192 kHz (ADAT compatible)
- 8 line-level 1/4-inch balanced TRS analog channel outputs
- 8 line-level balanced channel outputs on a 25-pin D-Sub connector
- Word clock in and out on BNC connectors, with In/Out/Thru switch
- Front-panel analog overload indicators, compression indicators, and digital peak and level meter bars
- Rugged metal 1U rack-mount enclosure
Specifications
- Sampling Frequency: 44.1k / 48k / 88.2k / 96k / 176.4k / 192k Hz
- Quantization Bit Rate: 24-bit
- Analog Audio Inputs:
- MIC IN (Balanced) 1-2 (when the input switch is set to MIC/LINE), 3 thru 8
- Connector: XLR-3-31 equivalent (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD)
- Input Impedance: 2.3kOHMS
- Rated input level GAIN: MAX -58dBu (0.001Vrms); GAIN: MIN -6dBu (0.388Vrms)
- Maximum Input Level: +10dBu (2.45Vrms)
- Gain Range: 52dB
- INSTRUMENT IN (Unbalanced): Connector 1/4 in (6.3mm) TS jack equivalent (Tip: HOT, Sleeve: GND); Input Impedance 1MΩ or more; Rated input level GAIN: MAX -58dBV (0.0012 Vrms); GAIN: MIN -6dBV (0.501Vrms); Maximum Input Level: +10dBV (3.162Vrms); Gain Range: 52dB
- LINE IN (Balanced) 1-2 (when the input switch set to MIC/LINE), 3 thru 8: Connector 1/4 in (6.3mm) TRS jack equivalent (Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND); Input Impedance 10kOHMS; Rated input level GAIN: MAX -48dBu (0.003 Vrms); GAIN: MIN +4dBu (1.228Vrms); Maximum Input Level: +24dBu (12.282Vrms); Gain Range: 52dB
- Analog Outputs:
- ANALOG OUT (Balanced): Connector D-Sub 25pin, inch-screw No.4-40 UNC; Output Impedance 100Ω or less; Nominal Output Level +4dBu (1.228Vrms); Maximum Output Level +20dBu (7.75Vrms); Load Impedance 2kOHMS or more
- LINE OUT (Balanced) LINE OUT 1 thru 8: Connector 1/4 in (6.3mm) TRS jack (Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND); Output Impedance 230Ω; Nominal Output Level +4dBu (1.228Vrms); Maximum Output Level +20dBu (7.75Vrms)
- Power: DC 12V (dedicated AC adapter PS-P1230); Power Consumption 16 W
- Dimensions: 482(W) × 44.8(H) × 228.8(D) mm
- Weight: 2.6kg / 5.7lb
- Operating Temperature Range: 0 to 40°C
Package Contents
- User's manual (with warranty)
- AC adapter (PS-P1230)
