Tascam SS-CDR250N Two-Channel Networking CD and Media Recorder

Tascam SS-CDR250N Two-Channel Networking CD and Media Recorder

The SS-CDR250N Two-Channel Networking CD and Media Recorder from Tascam is a solid-state recorder that features networking and can accept an optional IF-DA2 Dante card for integrating into any commercial environment.

It can be used in broadcast and contractor installation markets, and records in WAV, MP3, SD/SDHC/SDXC, USB memory, and CD application formats.

Built with parallel and RS-232C serial control, along with up to 20 tracks of flash start, the media recorder provides balanced and unbalanced I/O, and coaxial digital I/O.

These unique features make the SS-CDR250N Two-Channel Networking CD and Media Recorder an ideal one rack-space media solution.

Audio Performance

Frequency Response 20 Hz - 20 kHz ±0.5 dB (JEITA)
Signal to Noise Ratio 95 dB or more (JEITA)
Dynamic Range 95 dB (JEITA)
Distortion 0.005% or less (JEITA)
Channel Crosstalk 95 dB (JEITA)

Specifications

Supported Media SD (512 MB to 2 GB)
SDHC (4 GB to 32 GB)
SDXC (up to 128 GB) card
USB memory (512 MB to 64 GB)
CD-R, CD-R-DA, CD-RW, CD-RW-DA
Recording Formats WAV: Stereo/Mono, 44.1/48/96 kHz, 16/24-bit
MP3: Stereo/Mono, 44.1/48 kHz, 64 to 320 kbps
CD-DA: Stereo, 44.1 kHz
Playback Formats WAV: Stereo/Mono, 44.1/48/96 kHz, 16/24-bit
MP3: Stereo/Mono, 44.1/48 kHz, 64 to 320 kbps
CD-DA: Stereo, 44.1 kHz
Number of Channels 2 mono, 1 stereo

Analog Inputs

Connector Balanced:
3-pin XLR (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD)
Standard Input Level +4 dBu (1.23 Vrms)
Maximum Input Level +20 dBu (7.75 Vrms)
Minimum Input Level -10 dBu (0.25 Vrms) or more
Input Impedance 22 kOhms
Connector Unbalanced:
RCA pin jacks
Standard Input Level -10 dBV (0.316 Vrms)
Maximum Input Level +6 dBV (2.0 Vrms)
Minimum Input Level -24 dBV (0.06 Vrms) or more
Input Impedance 22 kOhms

Analog Outputs

Connector Balanced:
3-pin XLR (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD)
Standard Output Level +4 dBu (1.23 Vrms)
Maximum Output Level +20 dBu (7.75 Vrms)
Output Impedance 100 Ohms
Connector Unbalanced:
RCA pin jacks
Standard Output Level -10 dBV (0.316 Vrms)
Maximum Output Level +6 dBV (2.0 Vrms)
Output Impedance 200 Ohms

Headphones

Connector 1/4" (6.3 mm) stereo jack
Maximum Output 45 mW + 45 mW (into 32 Ohms load, 0.1% distortion)

Digital Inputs

Connector 3-pin XLR and RCA jacks
Formats IEC60958-3 (S/PDIF), AES3-2003/IEC60958-4 (AES/EBU)
Input Frequency 32 Hz to 96 kHz

Digital Outputs

Connectors 3-pin XLR and RCA jacks
Formats IEC60958-3 (S/PDIF), AES3-2003/IEC60958-4 (AES/EBU)

Control I/O

RS-232C Connector: D-sub 9-pin
Protocol RS-232C
Parallel Connector: D-sub 25-pin
Maximum Input Voltage +5.5 V
Minimum Input Voltage High Level: +3.75 V
Maximum Input Voltage Low Level: +1.25 V
Output Format Open drain (withstand voltage 50 V, maximum 50 mA)
Maximum Output Voltage Low Level: 0.5 V
Power +5 V Power Maximum Current: 100 mA

Remote In (RC-SS2)

Connector 1.8" (3.5 mm) TRS jack

Remote

Connector Sub-mini 2.5 mm TRS jack (for RC-20 and RC-3F)

Ethernet

Connector RJ-45 (100Base-TX)

USB

Connector USB A-type 4-pin
Protocol USB 2.0 high-speed (480 Mbps)

Power & Other Parameters

Voltage 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption 100 V: 20 W, 110 V to 240 V: 23 W
Operating Temperature Range 41 to 95°F (5 to 35°C)
Dimensions (W x H x D) 19.0 x 1.8 x 11.9" (482.6 x 44.5 x 301 mm)
Weight 6.4 lb (2.9 kg)