Tascam DP-02 Digital Portastudio - 8 Track

8-track recording at uncompressed 44.1k/16-bit audio quality 2 XLR mic/line inputs with phantom power for condenser microphones

Product Description The Tascam DP-02 makes recording simple by matching 8-track CD-quality recording with a Portastudio interface ��� so you can ditch the menus and concentrate on the music. A pair of record-quality Tascam mic pres features XLR inputs with phantom power for condenser mics and a guitar in for direct recording. Each channel gives you dedicated controls for instant access to fader level, record arm/track mute, pan, effect send, high and low EQ. There's also an EQ frequency button for finer control over the mix. Two effects processors are included in the DP-02. A multieffects processor on the input provides great-sounding overdrive, flange, delay and more for your guitar, vocal, drum and bass tracks. In addition, there's a reverb processor on a send and return for adding hall, room, plate or chamber reverb to your mix. The DP-02 is loaded with great Tascam extras like a chromatic tuner, metronome, and bar-and-beat display for getting around your song. The DP-02 records two channels at a time to a built-in 40GB hard drive. When you're satisfied with your production, arm the dedicated master track for your stereo mixdown. You can transfer your tracks and mixes or backup your song to a computer through a speedy USB 2.0 connection or burn it to a CD with the slot-loading drive. No other workstation makes recording so simple, affordable and fun as the Tascam DP-02. .com With a classic, well-known interface that's easy to pick up by new users, the 8-track Tascam DP-02 Digital Portastudio sports dedicated controls for level, pan, effects send and EQ instead of the menu-cursor interface found on most other recorders. You can make music with two hands with the DP-02--just reach and twist a knob when your creativity strikes. The DP-02 records to a 40 GB hard drive, and it includes a multi-effect processor, stereo reverb and CD burner for CD masters and song backup. A pair of CD-quality XLR mic inputs includes phantom power for condenser mics and a direct guitar input. High and low EQ controls for level and frequency are provided for every channel. It also includes a multi-effects processor, stereo reverb, even a dedicated stereo channel for recording your mix. You can transfer tracks and mixes to a computer using USB 2.0, or burn a master disc in the CD drive. The easy-to-use, 8-track Tascam DP-02 Digital Portastudio with simple knobs and faders (see a larger version of the image on the right). Key Features Two XLR mic/line inputs with phantom power for condenser microphones Eight-track recording at uncompressed 44.1k/16-bit audio quality Portastudio-based interface with volume fader, pan, effect send, high and low EQ controls per channel EQ frequency button to access high and low EQ shelf frequencies USB 2.0 interface for transferring tracks, mixes and backup files to a computer Dedicated stereo master track for mixdown Internal metronome and bar/beat display for song position Headphone output Stereo line outputs on RCA analog and S/PDIF optical digital connectors 40GB internal hard drive Multi-effects processor with guitar, bass, vocal and drum programs Stereo reverb processor with send/return controls for multichannel mixing Built-in chromatic tuner Built -in CD-RW burner for CD mastering and song backup