Tascam DR-100MK3 Professional Stereo Recorder

Features and Specs

• 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 – 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 lockable XLR/jack combo mic/line inputs with switchable
• 48V phantom power
• High-performance preamps: range of gain (–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, sup-
• ports 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)
• Seperate stereo line output with adjustable level (mini jack)
• Pre-recording buffer (2 seconds)
• 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
• Overdub feature to add narration, singing or instruments to an existing recording
• 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 (–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
• Metal mic stand adapter (1⁄4 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
• 2-Gigabyte SD card, windshield and soft case included as standard
• Infrared remote control (Tascam RC-10P) and foot switch (Tascam RC-3F) available as an option
• Dimensions (W × H × D): 80 mm × 156 mm × 35 mm (excluding protrusions)
• Weight: 425/375 g (with/without batteries)

Additional Specs

• Recording Media SD card(64MB to 2GB), SDHC card(4GB to 32GB), SDXC card(48GB to 128GB)
• File System FAT16/32
• File Format WAV, MP3
• MIC/LINE IN Phantom Power Compatible
• Connecter XLR-3-31 (1 : GND, 2 : HOT, 3 : COLD)
• MIC Source is set to MIC
• Input Impendance 2k ohms
• Minimum Input Level -70.5dBu (Pad off)
• Maximum Input Level +2dBu (Pad on)
• LINE Source is set to LINE
• Input Impendance 20k ohms
• Nominal Input Level +4dBu
• Maximum Input Level