Retro-modern and built to last! Building on TASCAM’s long history of providing professional quality cassette decks, the TASCAM 202mkVII dual cassette deck is ideal for professional studios, houses of worship, audio/music enthusiasts and more. And to bridge the gap bewteen the analog and digital worlds, the 202mkVII adds USB conversion for easy digital archiving of your favorite tapes.
FEATURES
- Dual cassette deck for playing, dubbing, or recording 1 or 2 cassettes
- USB output for archiving a cassette to an external digital recorder
- Microphone input with level control can be mixed with cassette 1 and total mix recorded to cassette 2; convenient for karaoke and announcements
- Headphone jack output with separate level control for audio verification or private monitoring
- “SPECIAL” playback mode that allows you to cue the next song on a tape by monitoring the sound with headphones while another tape is playing
- RCA analog unbalanced outputs; stereo RCA input
- RTZ (Return to Zero) function that returns the tape to the zero count point
- Repeat playback function
- +/-12% pitch control function (TAPE 1 only)
- Parallel recording function for TAPE 1/2 that can reduce time for dubbing cassettes
- Supports recording and playback of normal tapes (Type I) and chrome tapes (Type II) – For metal tapes (Type IV), only playback is supported
- Dedicated wireless remote control
- Noise reduction function to reduce hiss during playback (equivalent to Dolby B NR)
- 3U rack mount design
SPECIFICATIONS
Track System | 4-track, 2-channel stereo |
Heads Construction | Record/playback head × 1 (each deck) Erase head × 1 (each deck) |
Tape Speed | 4.8 cm/sec |
Pitch Control | +/-12% |
Fast Winding Time | approximately 120 sec (C-60 tape) |
Wow and Flutter | 0.25% (W.RMS) |
Frequency Response (Overall) | |
High position tape (Type II) | 30 to 15k Hz (+/-4dB) |
Normal tape (Type I) | 30 to 13k Hz (+/-4dB) |
Signal to Noise Ratio (Overall) | 59dB (at maximum recording level input, A-Weight) |
ANALOG INPUT jacks | |
Connector | RCA |
Nominal input level | -9dBu (0.28Vrms) |
Maximum input level | +20dBu (7.75Vrms) |
Input impedance | 33kΩ |
MIC INPUT jack | |
Connector | 6.3mm(1/4″)standard mono jack |
Maximum input level | -66dBu (0.38mVrms) |
Input impedance | 3kΩ or more |
ANALOG OUTPUT jacks | |
Connector | RCA |
Nominal output level | -4.5dBu(0.46Vrms) |
Output impedance | 1kΩ |
PHONES | |
Connector | Standard 6.3mm (1/4″) stereo jack |
Maximum output | 15mW + 15mW (into 32Ω load,) |
USB | |
Connector | USB B-type |
Protocol | USB2.0 FULL SPEED |
Sampling frequency | 8k/11.025k/16k/22.05k/32k/44.1k/48k Hz |
Quantization bit rate | 8/16bit |
Power | |
U.S.A./Canada | AC120V, 60Hz |
U.K./Europe | AC240V, 50Hz |
Power consumption | 14W |
Dimensions | 482(W) × 138.3(H) × 285.8(D)mm (including protrusions) |
Weight | 5.4kg |
Accessories | Wireless remote control (RC-1331), AAA batteries × 2, A rack-mounting screw kit, Owner’s manual (with warranty) |
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