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Description

Built-in 40-GB hard drive and CD-RW burner

The Tascam DP02 is a new updated digital Portastudio with a fresh new look, new effects, and an improved menu and display.

The DP-02 records to a 40-gigabyte internal hard drive for 8-track recording at CD quality and offers a pair of XLR mic inputs with phantom power as well as dedicated controls for volume, pan, high and low EQ per track. The DP-02 has a multieffect processor, stereo reverb, chromatic tuner and a slot-type CD burner for CD masters and song backup. The unit features workstation-style editing and a USB 2.0 port for computer backup or external processing.

Product Details:

• 8-track recording at uncompressed CD quality

o Create hits at professional audio quality

• 2-track simultaneous recording

o Record in stereo or record two independent mono sources

• Dedicated stereo mixdown track

o Mix your song to a stereo file you can transfer to a computer for CD burning or MP3 encoding

• Dedicated controls on each channel for volume, pan, effect send, EQ high & EQ low

o Use real knobs and buttons to change your sound like on an analogue recorder/mixer

• Two-band shelving EQ per track

o Decide for yourself which frequencies the low and high EQ knobs cut or boost depending on your sound sources

• Two TRS mic/line inputs, one switchable to Guitar

o Plug in and record microphones, synths, guitars, drum machines etc. directly

• Two phantom powered XLR microphone inputs

o Plug in condenser microphones for a higher recording quality

• Effects send and stereo return

o Patch in an external reverb or effects processor

• RCA line output

o Connect to monitor amplifier/speakers or record your mix to an external recorder

• SPDIF digital optical output

o Record your mix to a CD or MD recorder at high quality

• Headphone output with level control

o Monitor with headphones, or use a Y-cable to connect speakers and control their volume

• MIDI output for Timecode or Clock

o Synchronize a drum machine or MIDI sequencer to your song

• USB 2.0 port for computer backup

o Export your mix recording or individual tracks (WAV files) or back up your song to a computer; import individual tracks (WAV files) or restore backed-up songs from a computer

• Workstation-style editing: copy, paste, move, erase, silence

o Edit your tracks like a pro: tighten your timing, create loops, cut unwanted noise etc.

• Built-in reverb processor

o Polish your mixes

• Built-in multi-effects processor

o Process your track with delay, chorus, flange, amp modeling or other effects as you record

• Built-in chromatic tuner

o Tune your instrument precisely

• Slot-type CD-RW burner / CD-ROM drive

o Create audio CDs from your mixes, backup/restore your projects, import/export WAV files from/to CD or CD-RW