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DR-1 Portable Digital Recorder

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Overview

Stereo MP3 recorder and music trainer in one.

The TASCAM DR-1 brings innovative portable recording to a size and price that make it the recorder you can't leave behind. This hand-held portable recorder lets you record live gigs, rehearsals, samples, songs, podcasts, or news events in MP3 or 24-bit WAV format. The DR-1 recorder's built-in stereo condenser microphone can be arranged in variable angles to fit different recording scenarios, such as desktop or shirt-pocket recording. A huge 1GB card is included for hours of recording.

Features

  • Portable, handheld recording: this stylish recorder is small enough to take anywhere
  • 44.1kHz/24-bit recording resolution: this better-than-CD-quality recording improves on competing MP3 recorders
  • Records to SD Card media, an affordable, compact, solid-state media that is easy to find and can be sold as an accessory
  • MP3 and WAVE file recording and playback to record in high-quality WAVE format or compressed MP3 right in the recorder
  • Built-in high-quality stereo condenser microphone for great audio quality without adding an additional mic
  • Variable-angle microphone mechanism so you can vary the angle of the microphone so it points towards the top or the front of the unit for tabletop or shirt pocket recording
  • A-B stereo microphone configuration: two separate microphone capsules arranged in a similar configuration to human hearing
  • Powered external mic input so you can add your own microphone for a different sound
  • Switchable low-cut filter to filter low-frequency noise like wind or rumble
  • Analog auto gain control to automatically set the ideal recording level
  • A built-in long-life rechargable lithium-ion battery
  • USB 2.0 connection to computer for high-speed transfer of recordings for editing and mastering
  • Overdub function to record narration, singing, or other instruments on top of an existing recording
  • On-board reverb effect to add hall or room reverb effects to a recording on playback
  • Built-in tuner and vocal cancel features to sing along with the music and measure how flat you're singing
  • Applications:
    • Live recording
    • Band rehearsal recording
    • Electronic news gathering (ENG)
    • Educational recording
    • Field recording
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