{"product_id":"tascam-dr-40xp-portable-four-track-digital-audio-recorder-and-usb-audio-interface","title":"Tascam DR-40XP Portable Four-Track Digital Audio Recorder and USB Audio Interface","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Tascam DR-40XP is an updated version of a classic that can be used for field recordings, recording DJ sets and as a handy on-the-go USB audio interface!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapture clear sound without constant level checks:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecording in changing environments can make level setting difficult. The DR-40XP solves this with 32-bit float recording, which preserves detail across both quiet and loud sources. You can capture everything from subtle ambience to louder performances without distortion, reducing the need for retakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis approach also speeds up your workflow, as you spend less time adjusting gain and more time focusing on the performance. Multiple recording formats including WAV and MP3 give you flexibility for different projects, so you can adapt your files for editing sharing or archiving with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdapt your setup with flexible microphones and inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in stereo condenser microphones can be positioned in A-B or X-Y configurations, letting you choose between a wider stereo spread or a more focused image. This makes it easier to match your setup to the recording situation, from interviews to live music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside this, two XLR\/TRS combo inputs allow connection of external microphones or line-level sources. With phantom power available, you can use condenser microphones for detailed recordings. You can even combine internal and external sources to create four-track recordings, giving you greater control during mixing and production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRely on low-noise performance for detailed recordings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClear recordings depend on clean signal paths, and the DR-40XP uses HDDA microphone preamps to keep noise levels low. With an equivalent input noise of minus 126 dBu, it captures subtle details without adding unwanted hiss. This is especially useful when recording acoustic instruments dialogue or environmental sounds where clarity matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImproved clock accuracy also supports stable recordings, helping maintain consistent timing when syncing with video. Together, these features give you dependable results across a wide range of recording situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecord and produce wherever you are:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePortability is central to the DR-40XP. Its compact design and long battery life of up to 30 hours make it suitable for extended sessions away from the studio. Whether you are recording in the field or at a live event, you can keep working without frequent interruptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe USB-C connection allows the recorder to function as a two-in two-out audio interface, so you can plug directly into a computer or iOS device and start producing straight away. With support for large capacity microSD cards, you also have plenty of space to store longer recordings and multiple takes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePortable four track recorder designed for music video and field use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e32 bit float recording for clean audio without clipping or level adjustment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupports sample rates up to 96 kHz for detailed sound capture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable stereo microphones with A B and X Y configurations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh quality low noise HDDA mic preamps for clear recordings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual XLR TRS inputs with phantom power for external microphones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandles sound pressure levels up to 125 dB for loud environments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimultaneous use of built in and external inputs for four track recording\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUSB C connection for audio interface use with computers and mobile devices\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong battery life reaching up to around 30 hours of operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with microSD cards up to 512 GB for extended recording\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupports WAV and MP3 formats across multiple resolutions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverdub overwrite and mixdown functions for flexible production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt in reverb effects and chromatic tuner for creative control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow cut filter and automatic level control options for cleaner recordings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePre recording buffer captures audio before recording starts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlate tone and accurate clock improve audio video synchronization\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMini jack line output and headphone monitoring with level control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayback tools include speed adjustment looping and playlist support\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact durable design with tripod mount for versatile placement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecording Media: MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC (Up To 512 GB)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecording\/Playback Formats: WAV\/BWF: Sampling Rate: 44.1 KHz, 48 KHz, 96 KHz; Quantisation Bit Depth: 16 Bit, 24 Bit, 32 Bit Float. MP3: Sampling Rate: 44.1 KHz, 48 KHz; Bit Rate: 32\/64\/96\/128\/192\/256\/320 Kbit\/S\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNumber Of Channels\/Tracks: 4 Input Channels (2 × Stereo), 4 Recording Tracks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExternal Mic\/Line Inputs: XLR\/TRS Combo Connectors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMic Mode: Mic Or Mic + Phantom Selected\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum Input Level (Mic): +5 DBu\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimum Input Level (Mic): –84 DBu\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInput Impedance (Mic): ≥2.4 KΩ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhantom Power: 24 V, 48 V (XLR Connectors Only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLine Mode: Line Selected\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum Input Level (Line): +24 DBu\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNominal Input Level (Line): +4 DBu (Gain At Minimum)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInput Impedance (Line): ≥10 KΩ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeadphones\/Line Output: 3.5-mm Stereo Mini Jack\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum Output Level: 0 DBV (10 KΩ Load)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNominal Output Level: −20 DBV (10 KΩ Load)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum Output Power: 20 MW + 20 MW (32 Ω Load)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutput Impedance: 2.2 Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended Headphone Impedance: 16–600 Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt-In Mono Loudspeaker: 0.3 W\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsb Port: USB-C Connector\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransfer Format: USB 2.0 High Speed Mass Storage Class, USB 1.1 Full Speed Audio Class\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsb Audio: Sampling Frequency: 44.1 KHz, 48 KHz; Quantization Bit Depth: 24 Bit; Number Of Inputs\/Outputs: 2\/2 Channels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEIN: ≤–126 DBu\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 KHz +0\/−1 DB (44.1 KHz), 20 Hz – 22 KHz +0\/−1 DB (48 KHz), 20 Hz – 40 KHz +0\/−1 DB (96 KHz)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion: ≤0.008 %\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDynamic Range: ≥112 DB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBattery Operation Time (Alkaline): 20:30 Playback; 18:00 Recording (16 Bit); 16:30 Recording (32 Bit Float); 16:00 MP3 Recording; 05:00 4-Track Phantom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBattery Operation Time (NiMH): 16:00 Playback; 16:00 Recording (16 Bit); 16:00 Recording (32 Bit Float); 13:00 MP3 Recording; 05:00 4-Track Phantom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBattery Operation Time (Lithium): 30:30 Playback; 29:30 Recording (16 Bit); 25:30 Recording (32 Bit Float); 24:30 MP3 Recording; 10:00 4-Track Phantom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower Requirements: 3 AA Batteries (Alkaline, NiMH Or Lithium), USB Bus Power (5 V, 0.5 A), AC Adapter (Tascam PS-P520U, Sold Separately)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower Consumption: 1.7 W (Maximum)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent Draw: 0.34 A (Maximum)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 70 mm × 155 mm × 35 mm (Mics Folded In), 90 mm × 155 mm × 35 mm (Mics Folded Out)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 213 g (Without Batteries), 282 g (With Batteries)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tascam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57170003624309,"sku":"TASC-DR-40XP","price":229.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/6952\/2736\/files\/dr40xp_1.jpg?v=1778598478","url":"https:\/\/rubadub.co.uk\/products\/tascam-dr-40xp-portable-four-track-digital-audio-recorder-and-usb-audio-interface","provider":"Rubadub","version":"1.0","type":"link"}