TASCAM DR-05XP

The DR-05XP portable handheld recorder makes it easy to capture pro-quality recordings for music, audio-for-video, meetings, dictation and more. With 32-bit float recording mode, you'll never need to worry about setting audio levels, and with the integrated stereo condenser microphones you are always ready to go.

With easy one-handed operation, the DR-05XP makes it simple to start recording with minimal setup time.

CAPTURE PRO-LEVEL RECORDINGS EVERY TIME

With its 32-bit float recording mode, the DR-05XP ensures your audio recordings will always be clear, distinct and free of distortion that could ruin your recording - and you'll never need to worry about setting input levels.

BUILT-IN CONDENSER MICROPHONES

The DR-05XP features omnidirectional condenser microphones that can withstand high sound pressure levels up to 125 dB SPL, reducing the risk of mic distortion even in loud environments.

SIMPLICITY IN YOUR PALM

With the DR-05XP, the complexities of audio recording are a thing of the past. Easily access every feature from the palm of your hand.

Plus, the backlit LCD screen means no squinting, just clear and concise navigation any time of day, in any environment.

YOUR PORTABLE RECORDINGS STUDIO

The DR-05XP isn't only a powerful portable recorder - it's also a 2-in/2-out USB-C audio interface you can use to record anywhere, directly to audio recording software on your Mac or PC.

IDEAL FOR MUSICIANS

The DR-05XP is a fantastic portable recording solution for musicians with its high-quality microphones, 32-bit float recording, built-in tuner, reverb, overdubbing and more.

ON LOCATION

With its compact size, the DR-05XP can travel anywhere for exceptional field recording. Choose from three different low cut filter options for getting rid of unwanted noises.

As a companion for video, the DR-05XP can attach easily to tripods and the Auto Tone output for cameras makes post-production a simple task.

RECORD ANYTHING, ANYWHERE

From dialogue to vlogs, whether you're in an alley or a recording booth, the DR-05XP captures clear, crisp audio with ease. In addition to the built-in mics, use the stereo mini-jack to add microphones with plug-in power or external line inputs to capture audio from any source in mono or stereo.

Connect the unit to a computer via USB-C for use as a USB microphone.

FEATURES:

• two-channel portable handheld audio recorder with microSDXC card storage
• 32-bit float resolution ensures low-noise, distortion-free recordings
• built-in condenser microphones handle loud environments and sources (up to 125 dB SPL)
• 2-in/2-out USB-C audio interface for recording directly to your computer
• more than 17 hours operation with two AA alkaline batteries
• supported audio formats: linear PCM (WAV/BWF) at 32-bit float, 24 bit, 16 bit (sampling rates 96 kHz, 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz) / compressed (MP3): 32-320 kbit/s at 44.1/48 kHz (VBR files can be played but not recorded)
• omnidirectional stereo microphones allow high-quality stereo recording with ambience
• switchable filter to minimize unwanted low-frequency noise (40 Hz, 80 Hz, 120 Hz, 220 Hz)
• manual recording level setting for music and field recording
• three options of automatic level control during recording: Peak Reduction, Auto Level, Limiter
• auto-recording function to automatically start recording based on input level
• marks can be added automatically when using the automatic recording function
• overwrite function for punch-in recording with one level of Undo
• overdub function for non-destructive overdubbing
• dictation mode designed for human voice recording and transcription
• pre-recording buffer (2 seconds) allows a recording to start before the record key is pressed
• self-timer allows a recording to start 5 or 10 seconds after pressing the RECORD button
• a new file can be created manually during recording or automatically when a certain file size is reached
• set marks to quickly locate certain audio positions (up to 99 per file)
• automatic tone generator convenient when editing with video on other equipment
• stereo mic/line input with plug-in power to connect an external source or microphone
• file name format can be set to use a predefined word or the date
• automatic level align prevents uneven playback levels
• variable speed audition to change the playback tempo without affecting the key (50-200 %)
• repeat/loop function (repeat one track, all tracks or a marked section, convenient for practicing music and studying languages
• playlist feature to play files in a certain order
• resume function retains the last stop position and starts playback from that position when power is turned back on
• jump back function to instantly review playback (1-10, 20, 30 seconds)
• equalizer for tone control during playback
• MP3 ID3 tag display (up to version 2.4)
• built-in loudspeaker
• headphones/line output
• built-in reverb effect (6 presets, can be applied to input or output signal)
• chromatic tuner function to tune your instrument
• QUICK menu button for easy access to various functions
• file divide function to cut unwanted noise or to extract parts from long recordings
• folder management to organize your files
• hold function to avoid inadvertent operation
• menu language can be selected between English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Russian
• clear, backlit LC display
• USB 2.0 port for file transfer to/from computer (USB-C type)
• power supply by 2 AA size Alkaline or NiMH batteries, USB bus power or optional AC adapter (Tascam PS-P520U)
• stand adapter (¼ inch) on bottom side to attach the unit to a tripod or microphone stand