Professional Handheld Recorder DR-100MK3

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Professional Handheld Recorder

Tascam DR-100MK3

Multi-Lingual Menu: En De Fr It Es JpThe Dr-100Mkiii Is Tascam’S Top-Of-The-Line Portable Delivering The Best Audio Performance In The History Of Tascam Stereo Handheld Recorders. Designed To Meet The Needs Of The Most Demanding Audio Designers And Engineers This Third Generation Of The Dr-100 Combines Robust Reliability An Easy-To-Use Interface And Studio-Quality Sonic Performance.Tascam Dr-100Mkiiiyou Can Record Directly From The Built-In Uni-Directional Or Omni-Directional Stereo Microphones Connect Your Own Mics To The Rugged Locking Amphenol Xlr/Trs Connectors Use A Camera Microphone Or Line Source For Recording Or Record From A Digital Spdif Source. 24 Or 48 Volts Of Phantom Power On The Xlr Inputs Are Available For The Use Of Studio Condenser Mics And Mid/Side Microphone Configurations Can Be Decoded Before Or After Recording. This Ensures That Virtually All Fields Of Application Are Covered &Ndash; From Music Speech And Atmosphere Recordings To Meeting Minutes And Live Concert Recordings.Many Other Improvements And New Features As Well As The Multilingual Menu Make The Dr-100Mkiii An Easy-To-Use Companion For Sound Recordings At The Highest Level.High-Quality ConvertersUsed In A Variety Of Combinations Depending Upon The Selected Function The Dr-100Mkiii Features Dual Akm Ak4558 Converters With Velvet Sound Architecture Providing Both High Sound Quality And Low Power Consumption Achieving A Signal-To-Noise Ratio Of 102 Db.The Dual Adc Mode Uses Two Ak4558 Ad Converters In Parallel. Signal-To-Noise Ratio Is Maximized And Audio Fidelity Is Improved Delivering An S/N Ratio Of 109 Db As Compared To The (Already Excellent) 102 Db Achieved When Recording In Standard Mode.Note: As The S/N Ratio When Recording Exceeds The S/N Ratio Of The Entire Circuit Data Recorded In Dual Mono Adc Mode Will Be Limited To An S/N Ratio Of 102 Db When Played Back On The Dr-100Mkiii. This Does Not Affect The S/N Ratio Of The Actual File Which Is Maintained At 109 Db.Xlr/Trs Inputs And Low-Noise Hdda Preamps For External MicrophonesThe Xlr/Trs Inputs Used To Connect External Mics Deliver The Highest Sound Quality And Lowest Noise Of Any Tascam Handheld Digital Recorder. Hdda (High Definition Discrete Architecture) Mic Preamps Are Also Included To Maintain A Pristine Audio Signal Path Throughout.High Sample Rates For High-Definition RecordingsThe Dr-100Mkiii Supports High-Definition Recording At Both 96 Khz / 24 Bits And 192 Khz / 24 Bits Ensuring That Remote Recordings Achieve The Same Sonic Fidelity As Their Studio-Born Counterparts.• Handheld Digital Stereo Recorder For Professional Use• Rugged Aluminium Chassis• Two Separate Types Of Batteries Used Together Allow For Many Hours Of Operation As Well As The Ability To Change Batteries While Recording• Recording Medium: Sd Card (64 Mb &Ndash; 128 Gb)• Selectable Recording Formats:- Linear Pcm (Wav/Bwf) Resolution: 16/24 Bits Sampling Rate: 192/176.4/96/88.2/48/44.1 Khz- Mp3 Bit Rate: 128/192/256/320 Kbit/S Sampling Rate: 44.1/48 Khz- Dual Recording Allows A Second Recording To Be Created In Parallel At A Lower Level Or In A Different Format• 102 Db S/N Ratio• A/D Converters Switchable To Dual Mode For Even Higher S/N Ratio• Four Built-In High-Quality Condenser Microphones- Two Uni-Directional Microphones With Internal Shock Mount For Stereo Sound Recording- Two Enhanced Omni-Directional Microphones For Minutes Recording Or Ambience• Two Lockable Xlr/Jack Combo Mic/Line Inputs With Switchable 48V Phantom Power• High-Performance Preamps Provide A Wide Range Of Gain (&Ndash;58 Dbu To +24 Dbu)• Additional Stereo Input With Adjustable Level To Connect Other Sources (Mini Jack Mic/Line Level Switchable Plug-In Power)• Rotary Control For Intuitive Setting Of Analogue Input Signals• Digital Input (To Be Used With Included Conversion Cable Supports Spdif And Aes/Ebu)• Switchable Low-Cut Filter (40/80/120/220 Hz)• Mic Input Level Attenuation (Pad Hardware Switchable)• Switchable Auto Gain Control• Limiter To Prevent Clipping (Hardware Switchable)• Built-In Monitor Speaker (Hardware Switchable On/Off)• Headphones Output With Level Control (Mini Jack)• Separate Stereo Line Output With Adjustable Level (Mini Jack)• Pre-Recording Buffer (2 Seconds) Allows A Recording To Start Before The Record Key Is Pressed• Delayed Recording Feature To Prevent The Unit From Recording A Touch Noise Of Keystroke• Auto-Record Function Can Automatically Start And Stop Recording At Set Levels• Instant Recording Start With A Press Of A Button When Switching The Unit On• Tone Generator For Creating Slate Tones• Mark Function (Automatic Or Manual)• Create A New Audio File During Recording (Manually Or By File Size)• File Divide Function (To Cut Unwanted Noise For Instance Wav Format Only)• File Renaming• Playback Features Include:- In/Out Loop- Folder Or Playlist Playback- Pitch Control Function (&Ndash;50 % To +16 %)- Switchable Vsa Function (Change Playback Tempo Without Affecting The Key)• Xri Function Allows Information On Recording Settings To Be Stored With A Bwf File• Multi-Language Menu (English German French Italian Spanish Japanese Chinese)• Metal Mic Stand Adapter (? Inch) On Bottom Side To Attach The Unit To A Tripod Or Microphone Stand• Usb 2.0 Connection For File Transfer With Computer• Power Supply By The Built-In Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Battery Two Aa Batteries (Alkaline Nimh Or Lithium) Or Optional Battery Pack (Tascam Bp-6Aa)• Power Supply By Optional Ac Adapter (Tascam Ps-P520e) Or Usb Power• Digital Input Adapter Cable Included As Standard• Remote Control (Tascam Rc-10) And Foot Switch (Tascam Rc-3F) Available As An Option