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Tascam DR-05X User Manual

Tascam DR-05X
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D01353820B
REFERENCE MANUAL
DR-05X
Linear PCM Recorder

Table of Contents

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Tascam DR-05X Specifications

General IconGeneral
Media types supportedFlash card
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Built-in memory capacity128 GB
Frequency range44100 - 96000 Hz
Recording modes-
Built-in microphoneYes
Maximum recording time17.5 h
Audio formats supportedMP3, WAV
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)92 dB
Bit rate320000 Kbit/s
Product colorBlack
Speaker power0.3 W
Microphone typeOmnidirectional
Channels quantity2 channels
Microphone input impedance18000 Ω
InterfaceUSB
USB connector typeMicro-USB B
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Output power40 mW
Backlight colorBlue
Compatible battery sizesAA
Number of batteries supported2
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth26 mm
Width61 mm
Height141 mm
Weight116 g

Summary

3 - Preparation

Power Supply Options

Details the methods for powering the unit: batteries, AC adapter, or USB bus power.

Powering On/Off and Standby

Instructions for turning the unit on, off, and entering/exiting standby mode.

4 - Recording

Recording Format Settings

Configuration of recording format, sampling frequency, type, and maximum file size.

File Saving and Input Settings

Adjusts microphone power, low-cut filter, and other input-related parameters.

Input Level Adjustment Methods

Methods for setting optimal input levels to prevent distortion or low signal.

LEVEL MODE Functions

Explains different automatic level control modes (Manual, Limiter, Peak Reduction, Auto Level).

Overdubbing and Playback Recording

How to record new audio layered over existing playback.

MONITOR MIX Function

Enables listening to both playback and input signals simultaneously.

Automatic Recording Functions

Configures automatic recording based on input signal levels and other criteria.

Track Incrementing

How to automatically or manually split recordings into new files.

Pre-Recording and Self-Timer

Captures audio before recording starts and allows delayed recording.

5 - Working with Files and Folders (BROWSE screen)

File and Folder Management

Actions like viewing information, adding to playlist, deleting files, and managing folders.

6 - Playback

Playback File Selection and Control

Covers selecting files, pausing, stopping, searching, and repeat playback modes.

7 - Quick Operations

QUICK Button Functionality

Overview of functions accessible via the QUICK button across different states.

Overwrite Recording Procedures

How to activate and perform overwrite recording on existing files.

11 - USB Connections

USB Connectivity Overview

Explains how to connect the unit to a computer via USB for various functions.

SD Card Reader Mode

How to use the unit to transfer files to and from a computer.

USB Audio Interface Mode

Configures the unit to function as a computer's audio input/output device.

14 - Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for problems like the unit not turning on, auto-off, card recognition, and audio issues.

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