Tascam DR 70D 4-channel audio recorder Overview
Tascam's DR-70D Overview by GAKTascam's DR-70D is a compact, 4-channel audio recorder made for DSLR cameras to capture high-quility sound recordings when filming. The recorder can be mounted directly between a tripod and the camera or on top of the camera, resulting in a compact package.
The DR-70D has two built-in microphones plus four CLR/TRS combo jacks making it simple for the user to record to quality audio using professional microphones.
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- Compact, professional-grade audio recorder designed to be used in combination with a DSLR camera
- Uses an SD/SDHC/SDXC card as recording medium (up to 128 GB)
- High-quality recording inputs through Tascam original High Definition
- Discrete Architecture (HDDA) microphone preamps
- NE5532 operational amplifiers for even higher audio performance (also used on DA-3000)
- In addition to ordinary stereo recording, simultaneous recording of up to four channels is possible
- Four channels can be mixed down to a stereo signal
- Recording levels can be adjusted independently for inputs 1-4
- Dual recording function allows two files to be recorded simultaneously at different levels
- Recording at 44.1/48/96 kHz, 16/24-bit, linear PCM (WAV format)
- Broadcast Wave Format (BWF) supported as WAV recording format
- Two built-in omnidirectional microphones
- Four XLR/TRS combo inputs can provide phantom power ( 24V/ 48V)
- 24 dBu maximum input level (20 dB headroom)
- Additional unbalanced input for channels 1 and 2 (stereo mini jack) sup-
- ports mics that require plug-in power, allowing the input of video mics and other high-output mics
- Switchable low-cut filter conveniently reduces low-frequency noise (40 Hz, 80 Hz, 120 Hz)
- Switchable limiter to prevent clipping
- High-quality audio can be output to a DSLR camera for recording
- Camera input enables convenient monitoring of audio from a DSLR came-ra
- Selectable mid-side decoding for use with MS microphone setups
- Slate tone functions (automatic/manual) to simplify synchronisation of video files when editing
- Pre-recording function allows the unit to record the two seconds of sound before recording is activated
- Auto recording function to start start and stop recording by input level
- A new file can be created during recording (manually or by file size)
- Self-timer function to start recording after a set period of time
- Jump-back function allows the last several seconds of the currently played
- file to be replayed again by simply pressing a button
- Selectable delay to eliminate time lags caused by differences in the distances of two input sources
- QUICK button allows easy access to various functions
- Mark function convenient for moving to specific locations
- Equalizers for playback, and level alignment function to enhance the perceived overall sound pressure
- File name format can be set to use a user-defined word or the date
- Resume function to memorize the playback position before the unit is turned off
- Line output and headphones output with individual level controls (3.5-mm jack)
- Dedicated remote control jack for use with RC-10 and RC-3F (sold sepa-rately)
- Hold switch to prevent accidental operation
- Low-noise buttons
- 128 x 64 pixel LC display with backlight
- USB 2.0 port
- Stand adapter (1â„4 inch) on bottom side to attach the unit to a tripod
- DSLR bracket for easy camera attachment and removal
- Hot shoe mount (accessible when not using the DSLR bracket)
- Handles on the front left and right sides protect the screen and can be
- used to attach a shoulder belt
- Operates on four AA batteries, an AC adapter (sold separately: TASCAM
- PS-P515U), external battery pack (sold separately: TASCAM BP-6AA) or
- USB bus power
- Dimensions ( WxHxD ): 169mm x 55,2mm x 106,5mm "¢ Weight: 530g ( without Batteries )
