Tascam DA-6400

Description

Tascam DA-6400 Series 64-Channel Digital Multitrack Recorder

The DA-6400 is a universal backup recording system for up to 64 audio tracks received from a Digital Audio Workstation or live mixing console. The recorder can be used with a variety of interface boards like MADI, DANTE, DigiLink, AVB or AES/EBU to integrate flawlessly into virtually any environment.

The DA-6400 uses a special real-time operating system and highly reliable SSD drives for storage. A model with rundant power supply is also available (DA-6400dp).

Supports recording/playback in PCM format of 64 channels at 48 kHz/24-bit or 32 channels at 96 kHz/24-bit

Capable of backup recording with operation synchronized to ProTools systems

2.5-inch Tascam SSDs used as recording media featuring excellent vibration and environmental resistance as well as maintenance-free operation (more information below)

With BWF support, time information can be stored in files

With two slots, audio interface cards (sold separately) can be used for flexible input and output options

MADI input/output/thru support when IF-MA64/EX interface card (sold separately) installed

MADI input/output support when IF-MA64/BN interface card (sold separately) installed

Dante input/output support when IF-DA64 interface card (sold separately) installed

AES/EBU input/output support when IF-AE16 interface card (sold separately) installed

Analogue output/AVB support planned for the future

Stand-alone use possible with simple operations for startup, recording and playback

Usable as a timecode synchronization master device

Parallel remote control supported

RS-422 serial remote control supported (9-pin serial protocol compliant)

LAN (1000Base-T Ethernet) built-in, allowing file transfer, remote control and monitoring over a network

SNTP server functions supported for automatic adjustment of the internal clock over a network

Video reference (NTSC/PAL blackburst signals and HDTV Tri-level signals) and word clock input and output/thru

iPad and computer applications for remote control

Firmware upload possible using USB port

Colour LCD with high legibility (320×120 pixels)

IEC 3-pin inlet

AC power redundancy built in (DA-6400dp only)

EIA 1U rackmount size

Tascam SSD

2.5-inch serial ATA SSD (250 GB)

Specific control IC used for stable, reliable operation

SSD operation has been tested with the DA-6400

One SSD included with each DA-6400/DA-6400dp; additional drives can be purchased separately

Total recording time: 7h12m at 48 kHz/24-bit, 64 channels

AK-CC25 (DA-6400 series SSD storage case)

Takes up one 2.5-inch serial ATA SSD

Media installed in an AK-CC25 case can be loaded and removed from the bay on the front of the unit as well as connected by USB to a computer

Hot swapping is supported, so an AK-CC25 case with a medium installed can be loaded or removed from the DA-6400 even when it is on

USB 3.0 interface supports high-speed data transfer

Disk access indicator

One included with each DA-6400/DA-6400dp; additional cases can be purchased separately