Tascam DA30 Mk II DAT Recorder

$799.00

This DAT  unit has been serviced and both belts in charge for the loading mechanism has been replaced.

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This DAT  unit has been serviced and both belts in charge for the loading mechanism has been replaced.

We provide 6 months warranty for this item.

The Tascam DA-30 MkII is a high-performance digital audio tape deck designed for demanding professional applications, offering reliability and refined features. Building on the reputation of its predecessor, the DA-30, the Tascam DA-30 MkII incorporates advanced converter technology for superior sound quality.

It includes professional balanced XLR type input and output connectors, an AES/EBU digital interface, and consumer-type S/PDIF digital I/O. Additionally, a parallel control port allows the Tascam DA-30 MkII to be controlled from external equipment.

The Tascam DA-30 MkII can record at the CD-standard 44.1 kHz sampling rate and boasts several refinements and innovations that enhance its functionality. Features such as a shuttle dial and advanced locate functions make operation significantly faster and more efficient, while a 4-hour long-play mode adds versatility for extended recordings.

The transport mechanism of the DA-30MkII has been further improved to ensure reliable long-term operation, even under the most challenging non-stop conditions.

The Tascam DA-30 MkII supports both 48 kHz and 44.1 kHz sampling rates and can record up to two hours of audio on a single DAT tape. It also features a variety of connectivity options, including balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA analogue inputs and outputs, as well as digital S/PDIF and AES/EBU inputs and outputs.

Additionally, the DA-30 MkII offers a range of advanced features, such as selectable digital input filters, digital peak meters, and a front-panel headphone jack with level control. With its advanced features and flexible connectivity options, the Tascam DA-30 MkII is an ideal tool for professional-level digital audio recording and playback applications.

The Tascam DA-30 MkII offers a range of advanced features that make it a versatile and reliable tool for professional digital audio recording and playback applications.

Sampling Rates: The Tascam DA-30 MkII supports both 48 kHz and 44.1 kHz sampling rates, making it suitable for recording and playback of both audio CDs and other digital audio sources.

Tape Handling: The Tascam DA-30 MkII can record up to two hours of audio on a single DAT tape and offers advanced tape handling features such as auto-calibration and auto-alignment, as well as manual azimuth adjustment.

Connectivity: The recorder offers a range of connectivity options, including balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA analogue inputs and outputs, as well as digital S/PDIF and AES/EBU inputs and outputs. This makes it easy to integrate the recorder into a variety of professional audio setups.

Digital Peak Meters: The recorder’s digital peak meters provide accurate and reliable level monitoring, making it easy to ensure that recordings are not clipping or distorting.

Headphone Jack: The Tascam DA-30 MkII includes a front-panel headphone jack with level control, allowing users to monitor their recordings in real-time and make adjustments as needed.

Features:

  • High performance 1-bit type AD/DA system
  • Multiple sampling rates supported
  • Long record/play mode allowing recording/playback up to 4 hours
  • CAL/UNCAL switch in the analogue input
  • Parallel port for external control
  • Shuttle and autolocation
  • Selectable AUTO ID sensitivity level
  • Mountable in a 19″ EIA rack
  • Selectable Copy ID
  • Two pairs of digital input and output: one for consumer equipment, one for professional equipment
  • XLR type, balanced analogue input and output Multifunction remote control optionally availabl

Specifications:

  • Type: Rotary Head Digital Audio Tape Recorder
  • Tape Speed:
    • 8.15 mm/sec. in STANDARD mode (play speed of 12.225 mm/sec. also supported)
    • 4.075 mm/sec. in LONG mode
  • Record Time: 120 minutes in STANDARD / 240 minutes in LONG (with 120-min cassette)
  • Head Drum Speed: 2,000 rpm in STANDARD / 1,000 rpm in LONG (during Record)
  • Fast Winding: 70 seconds (approx.) (with R-120 cassette)
  • Error Correction: Octet (eightfold) correction
  • Channel Number: 2
  • Quantisation Bit: 16-bit linear in STANDARD / 12 bit non-linear in LONG
  • Sampling Rate: 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz (in play/record, digital/analog) 32 kHz (in play/record, digital only in STANDARD, digital/analog in LONG)
  • Frequency Response:
    • 20-20,000 Hz ± 0.5 dB in STANDARD
    • 20-14,500 Hz ± 0.5 dB in LONG
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio: Better than 92 dB
  • Dynamic Range: Better than 93 dB
  • Total Harmonic Distortion:
    • Less than 0.004% (1 kHz, in STANDARD)
    • Less than 0.07% (1 kHz, in LONG)
  • Channel Separation: Better than 85 dB (at 1 kHz)
  • Wow and Flutter: Unmeasurable (less than ± 0.001%)
  • Analog Input Balanced:
    • Nominal Input Level: +4 dBm
    • Input Impedance: 10 k ohms balanced
    • XLR type connector (XLR-3-31) x 2
  • Analog Input Unbalanced:
      • Nominal Input Level: -10 dBV
      • Input Impedance: 50k ohms unbalanced
      • RCA jack x 2
  • Digital Input AES/EBU Port: XLR type connector (XLR-3-31), IEC 958 TYPE I (AES/EBU)
  • Digital Input Coaxial Port: RCA jack, IEC 958 TYPE II (SPDIF)
  • Analog Output Balanced:
    • Maximum Output Level: 20 dBm
    • Nominal Output Level: +4 dBm
    • Output Impedance: 75 ohms balanced
    • XLR type connector (XLR-3-32) x 2
  • Analog Output Unbalanced:
    • Maximum Output Level: 2.0 volts
    • Nominal Output Level: -10 dBV
    • Output Impedance: 430 ohms unbalanced
    • RCA jack x 2, 1/4″ jack x 1 (Phones)
    • Output Level: 100 mW + 100 mW (8-ohm load)
  • Digital Output AES/EBU Port: XLR type connector (XLR-3-32), IEC 958 TYPE I (AES/EBU)
  • Digital Output Coaxial Port: RCA jack, IEC 958 TYPE II (SPDIF)
  • Power Consumption: 28 Watts
  • Dimensions: 482mm x 150.5mm x 353mm
  • Weight: 8.5 kg
Weight10 kg

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