Tascam DR-05XP - Portable 32-bit Audio Recorder
TASCAM DR-05XP is a professional 2‑channel portable audio recorder with a USB‑C interface, ideal for musicians, creators, and journalists. The device offers 32‑bit float recording, guaranteeing reliability without clipping even at high signal levels. With a 17.5‑hour battery life on AA batteries and support for microSDXC cards up to 512 GB, it’s a superb tool for podcasting, concerts, or natural sound capture. The USB‑C interface enables direct connection to a computer, and the built‑in universal microphones handle up to 125 dB SPL. Simple controls and features such as auto‑recording and reverb effect make the DR‑05XP a universal choice for professionals and amateurs.
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TASCAM DR-05XP - 2-Channel 32-bit Audio Recorder with USB-C
TASCAM DR-05XP is a revolutionary portable audio recorder designed for demanding users who seek reliable recording quality without hassle. The integrated USB-C interface and support for 32‑bit float format make the device a versatile tool for professional sound recording both at home and outdoors. Its compact design and intuitive controls provide instant access to high‑quality audio without the need for deep technical knowledge.
Product Features
TASCAM DR-05XP stands out with 32‑bit float recording, eliminating the risk of clipping even at extreme signal levels, which is essential for professionals. The device supports recording in WAV 24/16‑bit and MP3 formats at 96/48/44.1 kHz, and its built‑in condenser microphones handle levels up to 125 dB SPL. The USB‑C as an audio interface allows direct connection to a computer, and the 17.5‑hour battery on AA batteries ensures uninterrupted operation. Additionally, a four‑stage noise‑reduction filter (40/80/120/220 Hz) and a chromatic tuner complement the functionality.
Record Without Clipping – Professional Quality in Your Hands
The TASCAM DR-05XP recorder pushes the limits of traditional devices with 32‑bit float technology, which automatically adjusts the signal level, eliminating the need for precise volume control. This solution is ideal for dynamic recordings such as concerts or live reports, where volume can change abruptly. Support for microSDXC cards up to 512 GB provides hours of recording space, and the Auto Tone Output feature ensures compatibility with DSLR cameras, making the device indispensable for video creators. The USB‑C interface works not only as a data‑transfer port but also as a 2‑channel audio interface to a computer, allowing direct recording in programs like Ableton or Audacity. Built‑in reverb effect and the overdubbing function add creative possibilities, especially for musical recordings. Build quality – from a rugged enclosure to a 128×64‑pixel backlit display – makes the DR‑05XP ready for any challenge, from studio sessions to field expeditions. Moreover, the VSA speed (0.5–2.0×) feature allows precise audio editing without the need for additional software.
Applications
- Podcast and audiovisual material recordings
- Concert, interview, and natural sound capture
- Field work for journalists and documentary creators
Detailed Technical Data
- Memory: microSDXC up to 512 GB
- Sampling rate: 44.1/48/96 kHz
- Resolution: 32‑bit float, 24‑bit, 16‑bit
- Dimensions: 60.5 × 142.3 × 27 mm
- Weight: 174 g (with batteries)
- Operating time: up to 17.5 h (AA batteries)
Materials and Build
The DR‑05XP is made from durable plastic that protects against shock and weather conditions. Its compact size (2.4 × 5.6 × 1.1 in) and light weight (126 g without batteries) make it practical for carrying in a pocket or bag. The built‑in mono speaker of 0.3 W allows quick playback of recordings, and the tripod mount point provides stability during long sessions.
Package Contents
- DR‑05XP recorder
- Safety guide (with warranty)
- TASCAM ID registration guide
Summary
If you’re looking for a portable yet professional sound‑recording tool, the TASCAM DR‑05XP is the ultimate solution. Its intuitive controls, reliable 32‑bit float quality, and versatile functionality make it indispensable for both seasoned artists and beginners. Don’t wait – start creating without limits today!
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Tascam DR-05XP - Portable 32-bit Audio Recorder - Frequently asked questions.
Does the DR-05XP support 32-bit float recording?
Yes, the DR-05XP supports 32-bit float recording, which means you never have to set levels manually and don’t risk distortion or too-quiet recordings.
What power sources does the DR-05XP support?
It can be powered by two AA batteries (alkaline or NiMH), via USB-C, or with the optional Tascam PS-P520U AC adapter.
Can the DR-05XP be used as a USB audio interface?
Yes, it functions as a 2-in/2-out USB-C audio interface compatible with both Mac and PC, supporting up to 24-bit/48kHz resolution.
How long does the DR-05XP battery last?
It lasts up to 17.5 hours on two alkaline AA batteries and about 14.5 hours on NiMH batteries, depending on usage conditions.
What recording media does the DR-05XP support?
It supports microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC cards up to 512 GB in capacity.
Does the DR-05XP have auto recording capability?
Yes, it features Auto Recording mode, which automatically begins recording when sound is detected — ideal for capturing unexpected moments.
What additional features are useful for musicians?
It includes a built-in chromatic tuner, reverb effect, overdubbing, and speed adjustment (from 0.5x to 2.0x), making it a powerful sketchpad for musicians.