TASCAM iXR USB Audio Recording Interface for iPad, Mac or PC

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Record like a pro on your iPad or laptop. Bus-powered via USB or Lightning connector, this super-slim audio interface has two XLR mic preamps plus MIDI I/O.

Uniquely designed to bring mobile devices into the world of professional audio, the iXR is a full featured iPhone/iPad/Mac/PC audio interface featuring direct connection to iPhone and iPad via the Lightning Connector, dual microphone preamps, MIDI in and out and balanced stereo outputs. Thinner than any other XLR-equipped audio interface on the market, this backpack-approved powerhouse unleashes the true potential of your smartphone or tablet.

This interface is equipped with Apple's Made for iPhone/iPad chip set, so that iOS devices can be plugged straight into the interface using the Lightning to USB charger cable that came with your iOS device.

The iPad Takes Center Stage

iXR with iPAD Synths. Taking full advantage of the multi-touch screen and the built-in accelerometer, iOS app developers are constantly creating revolutionary musical instruments that marry gesture and sound generation like never before. And with the TASCAM iXR, these instruments can finally explore their full potential. No longer does the iPad wielding soloist need to rely on mini-plugs and adapters; the iXR makes a direct digital connection via the lightning port and uses professional quality digital to analog converters and balanced output to deliver a clean, clear signal to the recording or live sound engineer.

A Recording Studio At Your Fingertips

iXR for Recording. Whether you're using a simple recording app like Garage Band, or working with a full-featured DAW, the TASCAM iXR can turn read more any location into a professional recording space. Sporting dual XLR 1/4" Combo jacks and TASCAM's unique HDDA microphone preamps, iXR allows you to easily connect any guitar, bass, keyboard or studio microphone with stellar results, which seamlessly combine with virtual instruments performed by your iPhone or iPad. Add in latency-free monitoring, a powerful headphone amp and balanced stereo outputs and you have a truly pro-quality recording rig that can easily fit into any messenger bag or backpack. And when you get home, iXR connects directly to your Mac or PC to deliver the quality and reliability that you've come to expect from a TASCAM audio interface.

It's all about your jam

iXR is the life of the party. Turn any room into a personal Karaoke club with the TASCAM iXR. With over 100 Karaoke apps and thousands of songs available, the iPad is the perfect sing-along band leader. And with iXR, you'll be up and crooning in moments. Plug in your microphones, connect your iPad and stereo output to your PA or speaker system and you are good to go. All that's left to do is to pick out your favorite song and get ready to start signing autographs.

Everything You Need

The iXR includes a free license for Cubasis LE, a full-featured multitrack recording system for your iPad. Record vocals, play with software synthesizers, and mix with plug-in effects for a complete production all from your tablet. When you're ready to take your production to the next level, the iXR also includes Cubase LE for MacOS and Windows. Also available is the iXR TRACKPACK, which includes a TASCAM TM-60 microphone, desktop stand, cable, and vinyl protective cover for the iXR.
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- Sampling frequency: 44.1k/48k/88.2k/96kHz
- Quantization bit rate: 16/24bit

Mic In (Balanced, IN 1/ IN 2)
- Connector: XLR-3-31(1:GND, 2:HOT, 3:COLD)
- Input impedance: 2.2k ohms
- Nominal input level
- GAIN:MAX: -65dBu (0.0004Vrms)
- GAIN:MIN: -8dBu (0.3090Vrms)
- Maximum input level: +8dBu (1.9467Vrms)
- Gain: 57dB

INST IN (Unbalanced, IN 1/ IN 2) (MIC/LINE INST switch set to INST)
- Connector: 6.3mm(1/4") TS-jack(T:HOT, S:GND)
- Input impedance: 1M ohms or more
- Nominal input level
- GAIN:MAX: -63dBV (0.0007Vrms)
- GAIN:MIN: -6dBV (0.5015Vrms)
- Maximum input level: +10dBV (3.162Vrms)
- Gain: 57dB

LINE IN (Balanced, IN 1/ IN 2) (MIC LINE INST switch set to MIC/LINE)
- Connector: 6.3mm(1/4") TRS-jack(T:HOT, R:COLD, S:GND), BALANCED (When set to "LINE" at LINE/INST switch)
- Input impedance: 10k ohms
- Nominal input level
- GAIN:MAX: -53dBu (0.0017Vrms)
- GAIN:MIN: +4dBu (1.228Vrms)
- Maximum input level: +20dBu (7.75Vrms)
- Gain: 57dB

Analog audio outputs
- LINE OUT (Balanced, LINE OUT 1/L-2/R)
- Connector: 6.3mm(1/4") TRS-jack(T:HOT, R:COLD, S:GND), BALANCED
- Output impedance: 110ohms
- Nominal output level: +4dBu (1.273Vrms)
- Maximum output level: +20dBu (7.75Vrms)

PHONES:
- Connector: 3.5mm(1/8") stereo mini jack
- Maximum output level: 18mW+18mW or more (THD+N 0.1% or less, 32ohms loaded)

MIDI IN / OUT:
- Connector: Din 5-pin
- Format: Standard MIDI format

USB:
- Connector: USB A type
- Format: USB2.0 HIGH SPEED mass storage class (480Mbps)
- Audio performance
- IN1/IN2 jack to LINE OUT(BALANCED)
- 44.1k/48k Hz: 20Hz:+0dB/-0.4dB (JEITA), 20Hz:+0dB/-0.1dB (JEITA), 20Hz:+0dB/-0.5dB (Phones output, JEITA)
- 88.2k/96k Hz: 20Hz:+0dB/-0.4dB (JEITA), 40Hz:+0dB/-0.25dB (JEITA), 40Hz:+0dB/-2.0dB (Phones output, JEITA)
- THD: 0.0025% or less
- S/N ratio: 101dB or more
- Crosstalk: 95dB or more
- EIN: -125dBu or less

Computer system requirements:

Windows:
- OS: Windows 7(32-bit SP1, 64-bit SP1), Windows 8.1(32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 10 (32-bit, 64-bit)
- Compatible computers: Windows-compatible computer with a USB 2.0 port
- CPU type/speed: Dual core/2 GHz or faster
- Memory: 2GB or more
- DRIVER: ASIO2.0, WDM(MME), MIDI

Macintosh:
- OS: OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.4), OS X Mavericks (10.9.1), OS X Yosemite (10.10), OS X El Capitan (10.11)
- Compatible computers: Apple Macintosh computer with a USB 2.0 port
- CPU type/speed: Dual core/2 GHz or faster
- Memory: 2GB or more
- DRIVER: Core Audio, Core MIDI

iOS:
- OS: iOS 8, 9 or later

For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Phone: 323-726-0303
Web: https://tascam.com/us/support/contact

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