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Tascam HS-2

Tascam HS-2 Solid-State Recorder

The Tascam HS-2 Solid-State Recorder is the perfect replacement for timecode DAT and MD recorders. It provides up to 192kHz/24-bit Broadcast WAV file stereo recording. Its feature-rich flexibility and reliability is perfect for broadcast, postproduction and professional audio applications.

Tascam HS-2 Solid-State Recorder Details

The Tascam HS-2 takes your recording experience to new heights with its cutting-edge features and intuitive design. Designed with precision and flexibility in mind, this recorder offers seamless functionality for professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Dual Media Recording
Utilizing SD cards and CF cards (Ultra DMA compatible) as recording media, the Tascam HS-2 ensures reliable and versatile storage options for your audio recordings. With dual slots enabling simultaneous recording in mirror mode, you have the flexibility to capture every detail effortlessly.

High-Fidelity Recording
Achieve studio-quality results with 2-track simultaneous recording at up to 192 kHz and 24-bit sample rates. The Broadcast Wave Format (BWF) and Waveform Audio Format (WAV) file formats provide compatibility and excellence in audio reproduction.

Versatile Operation Modes
The Tascam HS-2 offers three operation modes – Timeline, Take, and Playlist – catering to diverse recording needs. In Timeline mode, experience linear recording and playback reminiscent of a traditional tape recorder. Take mode allows for easy playback and flash start of takes, while Playlist mode lets you create and play back lists or activate them using flash start.

Remote Control Options
Enhance your workflow with the convenience of remote control. The Tascam RC-HS20PD and RC–SS20 (both sold separately) enable flash start, and you can also use PARALLEL control or a keyboard for added flexibility.

Professional Connectivity
The recorder features XLR analog balanced inputs and outputs, RCA analog unbalanced inputs and outputs, XLR AES/EBU digital inputs and outputs, and COAXIAL S/PDIF digital inputs and outputs. Additionally, it offers a headphone output for monitoring purposes.

Advanced Features
Benefit from auto cue, auto ready, and incremental play functions, along with support for loading and writing AES31 editing information in timeline mode. The JOG/SHUTTLE function and TFT color touchscreen provide an intuitive interface for seamless operation.

Expanded Connectivity
The Tascam HS-2 comes equipped with BNC time code input and output, BNC video reference for NTSC/PAL black burst signals and HDTV Tri-level signals, and word clock input and output/thru. The recorder supports LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) functions, enabling file transmission and remote control over a network.

Flexible Mounting Options
Designed for convenience, the HS-2 can be rack-mounted (2U), ensuring easy integration into your studio setup.

With its comprehensive features and user-friendly interface, the Tascam HS-2 is the ideal choice for capturing and creating exceptional audio recordings. Elevate your recording experience with Tascam – where innovation meets excellence.

Specifications

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  • Recording media: SD card / SDHC card CompactFlash (CF) card
  • File system: FAT32 (4 GB or more) FAT16 (2 GB or less)
  • File format: BWF (Broadcast Wave Format) WAV (Waveform Audio Format)
  • Number of channels: 2 channels Quantization bit rate 16-bit, 24-bit
  • Sampling frequency: 44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192 kHz
  • Clock reference: INTERNAL, WORD IN, VIDEO IN, DIGITAL IN
  • Time code frame: 23.976, 24, 25, 29.97DF, 29.97NDF, 30DF, 30NDF
  • Frequency response:
    • ANALOG IN to ANALOG OUT:
    • 20 Hz – 20 kHz: ±0.5 dB (Fs = 44.1/48 kHz, JEITA) (recording and playback)
    • 20 Hz – 40 kHz: +0.5 dB/−2 dB (Fs = 88.2/96 kHz, JEITA) (recording and playback)
    • 20 Hz – 80 kHz: +0.5 dB/−5 dB (Fs = 176.4/192 kHz, JEITA) (recording and playback)
  • Distortion: ANALOG IN to ANALOG OUT: 0.005% or less (JEITA) (recording and playback)
  • S/N ratio: ANALOG IN to ANALOG OUT: 100 dB or more (JEITA) (recording and playback)

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