Tascam HS-8
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Tascam HS-8 Product Details
The HS-8 is Tascam’s first studio solution for professional multi-track recording and playback based on solid-state media. From studio surround recording to post production and broadcast playback of HS-P82 location recordings, this eight-track recorder fits a variety of multi-track roles. The HS-8 includes SMPTE timecode and all connections required by professionals including RS-422 serial control. Also true to Tascam tradition, audio is top-quality throughout with up to 192 kHz / 24-bit recording formats available.
Features:
- High-quality 8-track recorder for professional use
- Uses secure CompactFlash cards as recording media
- Uses broadcast wave format (BWF) with industry-standard iXML metadata
- Tracks available for recording/playback: 8 tracks with 2 additional tracks for a monitor mix at 48/44.1 kHz sample rates 8 tracks at 96/88.2 kHz sample rates 4 tracks at 192/176.4 kHz sample rates Overdubbing is not supported
- 16/24-bit recording resolution
- World’s first solid state recorder with multi-track flash start capability (instantaneous playback start by optional remote control, parallel control, RS-232C serial control or computer keyboard)
- Internal mixer for stereo monitoring and submix to an additional stereo track
- Easy to read and operate through TFT colour touch panel interface
- Pre-recording up to 5 seconds (audio is captured before the record button is actually pressed)
- Locate marker function (auto/manual)
- Auto Cue, Auto Ready, Incremental Play and Repeat functions
- 8 balanced analogue inputs and outputs on 25-pin D-Sub connectors
- 2 balanced XLR inputs and outputs for stereo mix track
- 8 AES/EBU digital inputs and outputs on 25-pin D-Sub connector
- AES/EBU digital input and output (XLR) for stereo mix track
- 8-track ADAT digital optical input and output
- Parallel control port
- Serial control port (RS-422 or RS-232C format)
- Remote connector for optional flash start controller (RC-HS20PD)
- SMPTE Timecode input/output
- Video sync input (supports NTSC/PAL, BB and HD Tri-level)
- Word sync input/output (BNC)
- Computer keyboard (PS/2) connector for easy naming of files and folders
- Mirroring and continuous recording between two CF cards
- Data exchange with external storage devices via USB connection
- Gigabit Ethernet connection for data transfer, remote control or remote monitoring
- Cascade input/output for synchronization of multiple machines (BNC)
- BWF-J file format support for broadcast applications
- Playlist function
Specs:
- Color: Grey
- Line Inputs: 8
- Line Outputs: 8
- Mic Inputs: 0
- digital Input: AES/EBU
- digital Output: AES/EBU
- Fader: 0
- Effect Processor: no
- Set Offer: no
- Headphone Out: yes
- Rack Mountable: yes
- Type: Mobile Audio Recorder
- Theme: Recording and Studio