Tascam SS-CDR250N Next-generation 2-channel Networking CD/Media Recorder

The SS-CDR250N is the ideal SD card recorder/players with CD recorder, having a variety of features with extensive terminal equipment applications and business applications. An FTP client function is added which enables the exchanges of sound source data with others via server communication. You can also keep the starting time accurate for recording and playback based on time management via SNTP. The remote control with the dedicated app on a iOS/Android/Windows/Mac device, and the mic inputs are also available on the unit which allows you to use in many ways with flexibility.

FTP Client for automatic upload/download audio files to/from server: The SS-CDR250N is equipped with a LAN terminal, so you can have a network connection. When using as an FTP client, you can upload recorded files from the SS-CDR250N side or download sound files from the server. Since the unit is also act as an FTP server, you can also upload / download from the PC side. Without having to physically exchange SD cards, this is a safer and more convenient file management system.

Event List function has auto-play feature for audio files such background music and announcements – useful in retail stores and restaurants. Utilize the event lists for scheduled recording, playback, downloading and other events. By combining playback events with download events, audio files can be automatically retrieved from a server for playback. The function also enable centralized file management from a corporate headquarters to multiple locations – perfect for playing files simultaneously in chain stores..

Time setting via SNTP Client function enables event management with more accuracy: An event list plays based on the time you set. The SNTP Client function enables you to obtain time information regularly from the server in order to keep time accurate.

Automatic Upload enables recorded files to be uploaded automatically: After recording, the recorded data can be automatically uploaded to the specified server. You can archive recorded data without extra time-consuming work. Meetings or lectures on regular basis can be recorded and uploaded automatically for file archive. Since the file uploading takes place in the background so it does not disturb your recording/playback work. Supports SDXC cards, USB flash memory, and CD

Versatile SD card and USB flash memory devices are well-selected to play and record media. The SS-CDR250N also supports CD media. The SD card slot is compatible with SDXC type cards, as well as SD/SDHC types. It complies with the SD card that contains up to 128GB memory.

Dual SD memory card slot permits the backup and relay recording: There are two SD card slots. These slots can be used for backup recording, which records the same data on two cards simultaneously. In addition, when the first card is out of memory, the relay recording function automatically uses the second SD card memory to continue the recording.

Automatic file closing process to avoid data loss if there is a sudden power loss during recording: While recording, this feature automatically saves and closes every few seconds to safeguard against data loss when facing power loss situation.

Link Playback function allows two units to operate simultaneously: The link playback function allows simultaneous operation of two units, connected using S / PDIF. For example, in cases where you want to utilize an extra unit for backup playback, this function allows more reliable and simple operation. In addition, as the second unit is a slave machine, in the unlikely event of an error occurring in the master machine, the operation is not affected.

XLR and RCA analog inputs/outputs, AES/EBU and S/PDIF digital inputs/outputs: As analog inputs and outputs, equipped with XLR balanced inputs and outputs, and RCA unbalanced inputs and outputs. In addition, digital input and output is catered for with an AES / EBU and S / PDIF, to connect to other devices using the appropriate format, such as mixers for example.

Phantom power supply for the microphone input: Equipped with two microphone inputs on the rear panel, incorporating a +48V phantom power supply, so you can accommodate condenser microphone input easily without the need to prepare a separate mixer. This supports a variety of applications such as recordings of proceedings and lectures, or for backup line in a PA system.

RS-232C serial port, using a D-sub15pin parallel connector: Equipped with both a D-sub15pin parallel terminal and an RS-232C serial terminal for external control, you can have a flexible system, such as a tally system or remote control.

The IF-DA2 interface card supporting Dante 2ch input and output can be installed (sold separately).

The SS-CDR250N can be easily incorporated into the widely adopted Dante network audio. With only the IF-DA2 interface card (sold separately) installed, located on the rear panel of the unit, you can enjoy a reliable and secure connection.

Support the RC-SS150 control unit with Flash Play mode (sold separately): By connecting the RC-SS150 (sold separately), you can use pop-up sound effects. The RC-SS150 control unit has pop-up sound effect buttons conveniently positioned around the periphery of its color LCD.

Various playback and recording features from the previous model SS-CDR200
Equipped with the same functions as the previous SS-CDR200 model, playback functions such as incremental play, auto-track, auto-cue, auto-ready and recording functions, such as sync recording are all present.