Teac HS-2 User manual

• DualCompactFlashrecordingmediasupportsbackup,
mirroringandseamlessA/Brecording
• Longbatterylifethroughlowpowerusage
• EasytoreadandoperateusingpivotingTFTColorTouch
Panelinterface
• All-aluminumchassisisruggedyetlightweight
• 8-trackrecordingplusstereomixforatotalof10-track
recording
• 8-trackrecordingatupto96kHz/24-bit
• 4-trackrecordingat192kHz/24-bit
• BroadcastWAV(BWF)supportwithiXMLmetadata
• VariouspoweroptionsincludeAAbatteries(x10),NP
type,ACadaptor,externalDCinputandoptionalV-
mountadaptorforENDURAbatteries
• Upto5-secondpre-recordbuffer
• Internalmicrophoneforslaterecording
• Limiterandlow-cutlterpertrack
• Autoormanualcuepoints
• Alertsignaltoheadphoneoutput
• Retakefunction
• Panellockoutfunctiontopreventaccidentaltransport
switching
• 8high-qualitymicrophonepreampsandA/Dconvert-
erswithindependent+48Vphantompowerforeach
(standardXLRconnectors)
• 8AES/EBUinputsandoutputs(DB-25connector)
• SamplingrateconverteroneachAES/EBUinput
• 2balancedanalogoutputs(XLRconnector)
• Stereodigitaloutput(BNCconnector)
• SMPTETimecodeInandOut(BNCconnector)
• Video/WordClock/CascadeI/O(BNCconnector)
• Headphoneout(1/4”stereojack)
• PS/2keyboardinputfortracknaming
• USB2.0high-speeddatatransfertoPC
• OptionalAR-P82casebyPortaBrace
• 8lbs(withoutbattery)
TASCAM’sHS-P82offers8tracksofthehighestqualityrecording,yet
it’sbuiltfortherigorsoflocationrecordingwithreliablesolid-stateper-
formance.TheHS-P82isbuiltforlocationtelevisionandlmproduction
audio,witheightmicrophoneinputsforbigshootsorrealityprograms.
ThestandardXLRmicrophoneinputsincludephantompowerandanalog
limiting,withtrimscontrolledfromrecessedfront-panelcontrols.Inaddition
totheeightindividualtracks,astereomixdowncanberecordedforinstant
useduringediting.
Audioisrecordedatupto192kHz/24-bitWAVformattoapairofCom-
pactFlashcards.Thissolidstatemediaiscompletelyreliablewithno
movingparts,andyoucanrecordtobothcardssimultaneouslyforextra
security.TheBroadcastWAVlesincludeiXMLmetadataforquickimport
intonearlyanyvideooraudioeditingsystemviatheUSB2.0connection
orastandardcardreader.
TheHS-P82offersseveraloptionsforpower.ItrunsoneitherAAorNP
batteries,anincludedACadapter,externalDCinputoraV-mountadapter
forEndurabatteries.Aninternalslatemicrophoneisavailablefornaming
takes.A5-secondpre-recordbuffer,frontpanellockoutandheadphone
outputalertsignalinspirecondenceinrecordedtakes.
Forhigh-resolutionmusicrecording,asetofAES/EBUconnectorsisavail-
ableforattachingpedigreeA/Dconvertersandpreampliers.SMPTEtime-
codeinandout,videoandwordsyncareprovided.Allofthisiscontrolled
fromacolortouchscreeninterfacewhichmakesoperationfastandsimple.
TheHS-P82fromTASCAMisbuilton30yearsofreliableeldrecording.
SeehowaffordablethestateoftheartcanbewithTASCAM’sagship
productionrecorder,theHS-P82.
RC-F82
FaderControllerforHS-P82

• 8-channel/2-channelsolid-staterecorder
• RecordstoCompactFlashmedia,dual
slotsformirroringorcontinuousrecording
• 8-channel96kHz/24-bitBroadcastWAV
lerecording(HS-8)
• 4-channelrecordingat192kHz/24-bit
resolution(HS-8)
• 8-channelrecordingplusstereomixtrack
at44.1/48kresolution(HS-8)
• Internalstereomixer(level/pan,HS-8)
• BWFleformatwithiXMLmetadata
• Multi-channelashstart(HS-8)
• ColorTFTtouchpanelinterface
• 5-secondpre-recordbuffer
• Cascadefunctionformultipleunitoperation
• (8)balancedanaloginputs/outputson
25-pinD-subconnectors(HS-8)
• Balancedstereoanaloginputs/outputson
XLRconnector(HS-2)
• XLRstereoanaloginputandoutput
(Assignable,HS-8)
• AES/EBUdigitalI/O(HS-8:8-channel
25-pinD-sub;HS-2:StereoXLR)
• XLRstereoAES/EBUI/O(Assignable,
HS-8)
• 8-channelADATopticaldigitalinandout
(HS-8)
• VideoandwordclockonBNC
• SMPTEtimecodeBNCin/out(HS-8,
optionalonHS-2)
• PS/2keyboardinput
• RS-232Cserialcontrolinput
• RS-422serialcontrolinput(HS-8,
optionalonHS-2)
TASCAM’sHS-8andHS-2aretherstsolutionsforprofessionalmulti-
trackrecordingandplaybacktosolid-statemedia.Fromstudiosurround
recordingtopostproductionplaybackofHS-P82locationrecordings,the
HS-8tsavarietyofmultitrackrolesrstpioneeredbyTASCAM’sDA-88
recorders.TruetoTASCAMtradition,audioistop-qualitythroughoutwith
upto192kHz/24-bitrecording.
LiketheHS-P82,theHS-8usesacolortouch-screeninterfacetoaccessset-
tingsandtracks.Astereomixerisbuiltinformonitoring,andthemixcan
berecordedliveasaseparatetrack.AudioisrecordedasBroadcastWAV
lestoCompactFlashmedia,withSMPTEtimecodeavailableonvarious
interfaces.ApairofCFcardslotsisavailablefordatamirroringorcontinu-
ousrecording.
TheHS-2addsaffordablestereorecordingandplaybacktosolidstate
media.TimecodeontheHS-2isaddedthroughanoptioncard,theSY-2,
makingitanidealbroadcastreplacementfortimecodeDATrecorders.The
RC-HS20PDremotecontrolallowsoperationofeitherrecorderfroma
separateroomoveraRJ-45connection.
TASCAM’sHS-8andHS-2providethesoundquality,instantaccessand
ease-of-usethatstudioandpostprofessionalsdemand.
RC-HS20PD
DirectPlayRemote
withTouchscreen&
FaderStart
RC-SS20
DirectPlayRemote
PicturedwithoptionalSY-2synchronizationcardinstalled

• XLRbalancedinputs/outputs
• XLRbalancedstereomonitoroutputs
• 1/4”TRSstereoheadphoneoutput
• RS-422,RS-232CandParallelinputson
D-sub
• XLRbalancedSMPTEtimecodeinputand
output
• RJ-45gigabitethernet
• PS/2keybardinput
• USBhostoutput(type-A4P,USB2.0)
• RJ-45remoteinput(forRC-HS20PDor
RC-HS32PDonly)
• 2-trackrecorderwiththefunctionsof
timecodeDAT(HS-2000)
• 4-trackrecorderwithtimecodechase
(HS-4000)
• Solid-staterecordingusingdualCompact
Flashcardslotsforredundancy
• Condencemonitoringmodeforread-
after-writeverication
• Fastboottime
• DualDeckmodeoperatesastwosepa-
rateashstartdevices(HS-4000)
• Simple-to-useTouchscreeninterfacewith
largecolorTFTdisplay
• TimelinemodeandTakemode
• On-airaudioplaybackandmonitor
playback
• Advancedplaylistfunctionsincludeadd-
ingtrackstoplaylistwhileinplay
• Gigabitethernetcontrolandletransfer
• SerialRS-422andParallelcontrolmodes
• USBhostforrecord/transfertoUSBash
media
• SMPTETimecodesyncwithpull-up/pull-
downmodes
• Upto96kHz/24-bitrecording
• ExportprojectstoAES31format
• Stereomonitormixing
• VideosyncinputsupportsNTSC/PAL/
BB/HDTri-Level
• Flashstartusingcontroller(RC-HS32PD,
RC-HS20PD,RC-SS20),parallelcontrol,
RS-232CcontrolorPS/2keyboard
• Jog/Shuttlefunction
• 2urackmountsize
TASCAM’sHS-2000&HS-4000arebuiltfortheneedsofmodern
broadcastfacilitiesandpoststudios.Recordingsarecapturedonareliable
solid-state-basedtransporttoapairofCompactFlashcards,eitherindividu-
allyortobothforredundancy.CondenceMonitoringisavailabletolisten
toaudiooffthecardwhilerecording.Inadditiontorecordingandlogging
tasks,bothrecordersincludeon-airandmonitorplaymodes.TheHS-4000
canfunctionastwoindependantplaybacktransports,eachwithashstart.
AudioontheHS-2000&HS-4000iscapturedasBroadcastWAVles,
includingatimestampfromtheSMPTEinputsource.Thetransportcanbe
controlledoverRS-232C,RS-422,ParallelorLANcontrol.Balancedana-
logaudioisinterfacedthroughXLRconnectors,andmulti-channelAES/EBU
digitalI/Oisavailable.
BothrecordersfeatureacolorTFTtouchscreenwhichisusedtochangeset-
tingsandviewmeters,makingtheGUIsimpletouse.Threeremotecontrols
areavailablewithavarietyofashstart,transportandfaderfunctions.

• 48-trackdigitalrecordingatupto96kHz/24-bit
• 32-bitoatingpointaudiolerecordingandplayback
withnolossoftrackcount
• Advancedintegratedsynchronizationandmachine
control,includingHDTVtri-levelsync
• Time-stampedBroadcastWAVleformat
• Front-paneltransport,trackarming,projectmanagement
andmeteringfunctions
• Built-in1TBharddriveandDVDforbackup,transferand
restore
• ±6%varispeed
• 48-channelmixingwith6stereoreturns(60totalinputs
atmixdown),6auxsendsanddynamiclevelautomation
• Dynamics,4-bandparametricEQand6auxsendsper
channel
• 48-channelTDIFI/Ostandard
• S/PDIFstereoI/O
• USB2.0andeSATAinterfaceforconnectingharddrive
• Optionalanalog,AES-EBUandADATdigitalI/Ocards
(24-channelseach,twoexpansionslotsprovided)
• SMPTE,MTCandRS-422synchronization
• VideoandWordClockconnectors
IF-AD24
ADATopticalinterfacecard
PicturedwithoptionalIF-AN24Xanaloginterfacecardsinstalled
IF-AE24X
AES/EBUinterfacecard
TASCAM’sX-48mkIIistheworld’srststandalone48-trackHybridHard
DiskWorkstation.Co-developedwithSaneWave,itintegratesthebest
ofbothworlds:thestabilityandease-of-useofapurpose-builtharddisk
recorder,withtheGUI,editingandmixingfeaturesofacomputer-based
digitalaudioworkstation.
TheX-48mkIIboastsupto96kHz/24-bitrecordingacrossall48tracks.Its
lecompatibilityandsynchronizationsurpasseventheTECAward-winning
MX-2424,withnativeBroadcastWAVaudiolesupportandAAFexport
forcompatibilitywithworkstationslikeProTools®,NuendoandLogic.Sup-
portforexternalharddrivesandGigabitEthernetallowssimpletransfer
betweensystems,makingittheultimatemultitracksolutionforhigh-quality
music,postandliverecordingapplications.Recordaneventtotheinter-
nal1TBdrive,orcapturetoanexternalUSBoreSATAdrive,unplugand
delivertoaclientformixdownintheDAWoftheirchoice.
TheX-48mkIIgoesbeyondmerestandalonerecorderswithabuilt-in,auto-
mated48-channeldigitalmixerandpowerfuleditingfunctions.Plugina
VGAmonitor,mouseandkeyboardforediting,tracknamingandmonitor
mixing–nothingtoinstallortroubleshoot.ADVDbackupdriveallowsyou
toarchiveandupdateprojects.
TrustyourliveeventrecordingtoTASCAM’scompactX-48mkIImultitrack
harddiskrecorder.