Tascam SERIES 208i, 20 IN/8 OUT AUDIO/MIDI INTERFACE, The new TASCAM SERIES audio interface family provides professional quality
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Tascam SERIES 208i, 20 IN/8 OUT AUDIO/MIDI INTERFACE, The new TASCAM SERIES audio interface family provides professional quality
The Tascam SERIES 208i feature its expandability, both internal and bundled effects processing, internal mixing, external software control, and more for studio, home and live recording. The Tascam SERIES 208i has a new look, including an angled tabletop design and large, easy-to-grab knobs, TASCAM sets a new standard for mid-grade audio interfaces. TASCAM SERIES audio interfaces are bundled with a series of software that allow full operational coverage: at the core of music production is Steinberg's Cubase LE/Cubasis LE; for instrumental recordings comes IK Multimedia's AmpliTube with guitar/bass modeling and colorful effects; newly added to the bundle is iZotope's redesigned Neutron Elements, which includes 4 powerful tools for creating great mixes; last but not least, IK Multimedia's T-Racks mastering software will finish up users creations into high quality masterpieces.
Tascam SERIES 208i Main Features
- Two XLR/TRS combo mic/line/instrument inputs
- Two transparent, natural-sounding, ultra-low noise TASCAM Ultra-HDDA mic preamplifiers
- One optical S/MUX expansion port that accepts up to 8 channels of audio input (10 total inputs)
- 2 ¼-inch analog outputs and dual headphone outputs for versatile monitoring
- Built-in effects: reverb, compressor, 4-band EQ
- Flexible DSP input/output mixer controlled via free TASCAM Control software
- Software control of faders, routing, effects, and phase invert
- Up to 24-bit/192 kHz sample resolution
- Includes Steinberg DAW software and IK Multimedia world-class guitar effects/modeling and mastering software
- MIDI interface
- Dual headphone outputs
- Compatible with Windows / Mac computers and iOS devices (supports UAC2.0)
- USB 2.0 connection and custom USB driver with high stability
- Easy-to-understand operation
- Automatic update function available for software/driver/firmware updates
- Information window function(shown in the Settings Panel screen)
- Direct monitor option for low latency monitoring
- Compatible with mainstream DAW software (Pro Tools, Live, Cubase, Studio One, GarageBand)
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Sampling Frequency | 44.1k / 48k / 88.2k / 96k / 176.4k / 192k Hz |
Quantization Bit Rate | 16 / 24-bit |
Analog Audio Inputs | |
MIC IN (Balanced) | 1-4 (when the input switch is set to MIC/LINE) |
Connector | XLR-3-31 equivalent (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD) |
Input Impedance | 1.5kΩ |
Nominal Input Level | |
GAIN: MAX | -64dBu (0.0005Vrms) |
GAIN: MIN | -6dBu (0.388Vrms) |
Maximum Input Level | +10dBu (2.45Vrms) |
Gain Range | 58dB |
INSTRUMENT IN (Unbalanced) | 1-4 (when the input switch is set to INST) |
Connector | 1/4" (6.3mm) TS jack (Tip: HOT, Sleeve: GND) |
Input Impedance | 1MΩ or more |
Nominal Input Level | |
GAIN: MAX | -64dBV (0.0006Vrms) |
GAIN: MIN | -6dBV (0.501Vrms) |
Maximum Input Level | +10dBV (3.162Vrms) |
Gain Range | 58dB |
LINE IN (Balanced) | 1-4 (when the input switch is set to MIC/LINE) |
Connector | 1/4" (6.3mm) TRS jack (Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND) |
Input Impedance | 10kΩ |
Nominal Input Level | |
GAIN: MAX | -54dBu (0.0015Vrms) |
GAIN: MIN | +4dBu (1.228Vrms) |
Maximum Input Level | +24dBu (12.282Vrms) |
Gain Range | 58dB |
Digital Audio Inputs | |
OPTICAL IN (S/MUX) | |
Connector | OPTICAL (JEITA RC-5720C) |
Signal Format | Multi-channel Optical Format (Supports S/MUX at 88.2k/96k/176.4k/192kHz) |
Analog Audio Outputs | |
MONITOR OUT (Balanced) | LINE OUT 1-2 |
Connector | 1/4" (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) |
LINE OUT (Balanced) | LINE OUT 3-8 |
Connector | 1/4" (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) |
HEADPHONE OUT | PHONES 1-2 |
Connector | 1/4" (6.3mm) Stereo jack |
Maximum Output Power | 45mW + 45mW (THD+N 0.1% or less, into 32Ω load) |
Control Input/Output | |
USB | |
Connector | 4-pin, USB B type |
Format | USB2.0 HIGH SPEED (480Mbps) |
MIDI IN | |
Connector | 5-pin, DIN |
Format | Standard MIDI |
MIDI OUT | |
Connector | 5-pin, DIN |
Format | Standard MIDI |
WORD IN | |
Connector | BNC |
Input Voltage | 2.0Vpp to 5.0Vpp |
Input Impedance | 75Ω ±10% |
Frequency Deviation | ±100ppm |
Terminal ON/OFF Switch | Equipped |
WORD OUT | |
Connector | BNC |
Output Voltage | 2.0Vpp (into 75Ω) |
Output Impedance | 75Ω ±10% |
Sampling Frequency | 44.1k / 48k / 88.2k / 96k / 176.4k /192k Hz |
Power | DC 12V (AC Adapter PS-P1220E included) |
Power Consumption | 14 W |
Dimensions (W×H×D) | 11.65" × 2.56" × 6.30" / 296 × 65 × 160 mm |
Weight | 3.53 lbs. / 1.6 kg |
Operating Temperature Range | 41 to 95°F / 5 to 35°C |