Tascam DV-RA1000HD Stereo Audio Recorder

The Tascam DV-RA1000HD is an extended version of the DV-RA1000 Master Recorder with an internal hard disk drive and powerful copy functions. It records high-definition audio at up to 192kHz/24bit to DVD+RW or DVD-RW media or hard disk and is able to create standard audio CDs (16-bit/44.1kHz) on CD-R and CD-RW discs. It also features the DSD format, which is the basis for the audiophile Super Audio CD (SACD), as an available recording format. With the DSD method, audio is being directly recorded as a high-resolution, uncompressed digital signal to reproduce the original analogue waveform in excellent quality.

The DV-RA1000HD's copy functions enable users to copy audio files from CD/DVD±RW to the hard disk and vice versa. For archiving purposes, audio data can also be written to DVD-R and DVD+R media. The UDF 1.5 format for DVDs ensures compatibility with computer drives.

Like the DV-RA1000, the DV-RA1000HD features professional inputs and outputs including AES/EBU, SDIF-3, RS-232C, USB 2.0 and a computer keyboard connector for text input.User-definable function keys, a large, backlit LC display, Pitch Control (±6%), headphones output and a host of other playback and recording functions make the DV-RA1000HD a versatile world-class recorder.

Tascam DV-RA1000HD Main Features:

• High-quality stereo recording at up 192kHz/24-bit or DSD format
• Records audio data directly to internal Hard Disk Drive
• Records Broadcast Wave and DSDIFF files to DVD±RW media (computer-readable UDF 1.5 disk format) Records directly to CD-R/RW media (standard CD-DA format)
• Copies audio files between optical discs and the Hard Disk Drive
• Copies audio data from HDD to DVD±R for archiving purposes DVD+RW recordings fully compatible with DV-RA1000 and vice-versa
• Multiband compression and 3-band EQ for master processing
• Fade in/out and editing functions
• USB 2.0 port
• Balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA I/O
• Balanced AES/EBU inputs and outputs
• SDIF-3 DSD I/O for external conversion and processing of DSD audio
• Dedicated input level soft control
• Adjustable maximum output level
• ±6% pitch control
• Word Sync In, Out, Thru
• Wired remote control and
• RS-232C serial port
• PS/2 keyboard connector
• User-definable function keys
• Large, backlit LC display Power-on Play feature
• Auto track increment
• Various playback modes including auto cue, auto ready and A/B play
• Headphone output
• Dimensions (W x H x D) 483 x 95 x 357mm
• Weight 6.8kg

Applications

• Master Recording
• Mastering
• Live Recording
• Sound Installations