TASCAM DR-05 Solid State Recorder Blue Ltd Edition Blue

TASCAM DR-05 Solid State Recorder Blue Ltd Edition Blue Review

TASCAM DR-05 Solid State Recorder Blue Ltd Edition Blue Feature

• Built-in stereo condenser omnidirectional microphones with sensitivity up to 125dB SPL Up to 24-bit/96kHz WAV (BWF) linear PCM recording Stereo MP3 recording from 32-320 kbps bit rate Peak Reduction function, optimized for music recording, automatically sets the gain of while recording Limiter and low-cut filter to help prevent distortion Automatic or manual level setting Self-timer starts recording 5 or 10 sec. after pressing the record button giving you time to get ready Auto and manual track

TASCAM's DR-05 brings high-quality stereo recording to an easy-to-use portable powerhouse with a size and price that anyone can handle. The DR-05 records in MP3 or WAV format, including 24-bit/96kHz high-resolution audio to microSD or microSDHC media. A pair of all-new microphones handles up to 125dB SPL with the sensitivity to capture every detail. With new recording features like Peak Reduction and Quick Menu, the DR-05 puts album-quality recording in the palm of your hand.Premium-quality SoundEverything about the DR-05 is designed to get the best quality recordings of your music. A new pair of built-in microphones withstands up to 125dB SPL the volume of a jet plane from 200 feet awayyet still have the sensitivity to capture every detail of a performance. You can add your own microphone or line-level source through the 1/8" stereo input, including plug-in power for microphones that need it.Internally, the DR-05's digital and analog circuit boards are built separately to improve noise performance, with a low-impedance design to further decrease hiss. A separate power supply is sent to the A/D and D/A converter for even better audio performance. The result is clean sound quality over 92dB signal-to-noise ratio; under 0.05% total harmonic distortionl and 20Hz to 40kHz response (-1/+3dB) at 24-bit/96kHz resolution.Simple to OperateThe layout of the DR-05 has been revamped to be quick and easy to work with one thumb. Operations like recording, adjusting levels, deleting bad takes and adding markers are just a button-press away. Dig deeper to find features like limiting, low-cut filtering, a built-in chromatic tuner, and more.One new feature that makes the DR-05 easy to operate is the new Peak Reduction feature. This setting automatically sets your recording level by listening to the input and adjusting for the best level. Unlike Auto Gain settings, this one only goes down to prevent accidental distortion after a period of low level like a break. Peak Recording works i