Product Overview
Retro-modern and built to last! Building on TASCAM's long history of providing professional quality cassette decks, the TASCAM 202mkVII dual cassette deck is ideal for professional studios, houses of worship, audio/music enthusiasts and more. And to bridge the gap bewteen the analog and digital worlds, the 202mkVII adds USB conversion for easy digital archiving of your favorite tapes.
Includes
- Wireless remote control (RC-1331)
- 2 AAA batteries
- Rack-mounting screw kit
- Owner’s manual/warranty
Features
- Dual cassette deck for playing, dubbing, or recording 1 or 2 cassettes
- USB output for archiving a cassette to an external digital recorder
- Microphone input with level control can be mixed with cassette 1 and total mix recorded to cassette 2; convenient for karaoke and announcements
- Headphone jack output with separate level control for audio verification or private monitoring
- "SPECIAL" playback mode that allows you to cue the next song on a tape by monitoring the sound with headphones while another tape is playing
- RCA analog unbalanced outputs; stereo RCA input
- RTZ (Return to Zero) function that returns the tape to the zero count point (TAPE 2 only)
- Repeat playback function
- +/-12% pitch control function (TAPE 1 only)
- Parallel recording function for TAPE 1/2 that can reduce time for dubbing cassettes
- Supports recording and playback of normal tapes (Type I) and chrome tapes (Type II) - For metal tapes (Type IV), only playback is supported
- Dedicated wireless remote control
- Noise reduction function to reduce hiss during playback (equivalent to Dolby B NR)
- 3U rack mount design
Specifications
- Cassette deck:
- Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo
- Head Construction: Record/playback head x 1 (each deck)
- Erase head x 1 (each deck)
- Tape Speed: 4.8cm/sec
- Pitch Control: ±12%
- Fast Winding Time: Approximately 120sec (C-60 tape)
- Wow and Flutter: 0.25% (W.RMS)
- Frequency Response (Overall):
- Normal tape (Type I): 30Hz–13kHz (±4dB)
- High position tape (Type II): 30Hz–15kHz (±4dB)
- Signal to Noise Ratio (Overall): 59dB (at maximum recording level input, A-Weight)
- Analog inout jacks (RCA):
- Reference input level: -9dBu(0.28Vrms)
- Maximum input level: +20dBu(7.75Vrms)
- Input impedance: 33kΩ
- Mic input jack (standard mono jack):
- Minimum input level: -66dBu(0.38m Vrms)
- Input impedance: 3kΩ
- Analog output jacks (RCA):
- Reference output level: -4.5dBu(0.46 Vrms)
- Load impedance: 1kΩ
- Headphones Output (stereo 1/4” Phone jack): 15mW+15mW (32Ω
- 1dBu = 0.775Vrms
- USB (USB 2.0 Full Speed):
- Connector: USB B-type
- Sampling frequency: 8/11.025/16/22.05/32/44.1/48kHz
- Quantization bit rate: 8/16 bit
- Supported Os' (Nov. 2017):
- Windows: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7
- Mac: MacOS High Sierra (10.13),
- MacOS Sierra (10.12),
- OS X El Capitan (10.11),
- OS X, Yosemite (10.10),
- OS X Mavericks (10.9),
- OS X Mountain Lion (10.8),
- OS X Lion (10.7)
- General:
- Power: AC120 V, 60Hz
- Power Consumption: 14W
- Dimensions (including protruding parts): 18.98" x 5.44" x 11.25" (482 x 138.3 x 285.8 mm)
- Weight: 11.9lbs (5.4kg)
