8-track, 24-bit/96kHz capture for live, location, and surround recordings.
TASCAM's DR-680 brings multichannel portable recording within reach of any musician for polished live,
location and surround recordings. The TASCAM recorder enables you to record up to 8 tracks to solid-state SD card media at
24-bit/96kHz Broadcast WAV quality. 6 mic inputs provide phantom power and 60dB of gain for great-sounding recordings with
your condenser microphones. Record the 6 microphones along with a digital S/PDIF source for 8-track recording. Each mic input
on this portable recorder has a selectable low cut filter and analog limiter for optimal sound.
Inputs can be monitored
using a built-in mixer with level and pan controls for each input. The stereo mixdown can even be recorded along with the
6 mics for quick stereo playback of the event. The TASCAM DR-680 recorder even a built-in speaker to check recordings without
headphones.
In addition to WAV recording up to 96kHz, the TASCAM DR-680 portable recorder captures stereo audio at
24-bit/192kHz for audiophile-quality masters. The DR-680 records up to 4 channels of MP3 audio for web-ready recordings. 2
of the multitrack recorders can be connected with a cascade cable for up to 14-track recording on battery power.
The
optional, weather-resistant CS-DR680 case (sold separately) prepares your TASCAM DR-680 for recording in the field, with Velcro
straps that reveal only what's needed during recording.
TASCAM DR680 Portable Multitrack Recorder Features:
- 8-track portable recording
- Record 8 individual inputs or 6 inputs plus a stereo mixdown
- Up to 24-bit/96kHz Broadcast WAV file resolution for 8 channels
- Stereo 24-bit/192kHz recording mode
- 4-channel MP3 recording
- Digital monitor mixing (level and pan) with recordable stereo mixdown
- Ideal for surround music and effects recording
- Cascade function for running 2 units together
- Pre-recording feature
- Auto-recording mode begins recording when the input reaches a certain level
- Mark function during recording/playback
- Edit functions such as divide and delete
- 128x64 backlit LCD display
- Powered through (8x) AA batteries or (included) PS-1225L adapter
- Records to SD/SDHC card media (not included)
- Premium AKM Audio4Pro 192kHz A/D converters with over 100dB signal to noise ratio
Lay down up to 8 tracks wherever you are!
TASCAM DR680 Portable Multitrack Recorder Specifications:
- 6 mic pres with 60dB of gain and phantom power 4 XLR/1/4" (combi) mic/line inputs and 2 TRS 1/4" mic/line inputs
- Low-cut filter and limiter on each input
- 6 RCA unbalanced line outputs
- S/PDIF digital in and out
- USB 2.0 (mini B) connection for computer
- Built-in speaker
- 1/4" stereo headphone output
- Included accessories: PS-1225L power supply, shoulder strap
- Dimensions: 7.95"W x 2.12"H x 6.93"D (202mm x 54mm x 176mm)
- Weight 2.65 lb. (1.2kg) without batteries