Tascam Model 12 - 10-Channel Analogue Mixer With 12-Track Digital Recorder & USB Interface
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Want to Click and Collect or try items at our Guildford Store?
The store is open 10am - 6pm Monday to Saturday and 11am - 5pm Sunday and bank holidays.
The stock information shows the quantity of units that are available to purchase at the Guildford store and the quantity of units that are available at our off-site Guildford warehouse. These stock levels are updated in real time.
Our Click and Collect service is available at our Guildford store from 10am - 6pm Monday to Saturday, and 11am - 5pm on Sunday. You can either choose click and collect as your delivery option online or, during store opening hours, call our sales team at 01483 456777 to place a 10% deposit.
If you have placed your order online, you will receive a confirmation email of your order and a separate follow-up text or email to confirm when your item is ready for collection.
Please do not come to the store before you have received the follow-up message, as your order may not yet be ready at the store.
If the only available stock is in our off-site warehouse it can be brought to the store location for you to try - you just need to contact the store within opening hours. Please note any requests received after 3.30pm will not arrive at the store until the following morning.
Please be aware that, unless you have paid a deposit to reserve the item, it will continue to be free, both online and in-store, for another customer to buy. Therefore we would advise you to place a 10% deposit by either using the on-line click and collect service or calling us 01483 456777.
SKU: MODEL12
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Product Description
The Tascam Model 12 is an all-in-one solution for musicians, podcasters, and content creators, combining a 12-track recorder, USB audio interface, MIDI integration, and DAW control. With its intuitive analogue-style interface and pristine audio quality, this compact device supports seamless recording, live production, and mixing workflows. Featuring advanced podcasting capabilities, Bluetooth, and dual headphone outputs, the Model 12 is the perfect compact tool for capturing creativity.
12-Track Recording and Playback:
Record pristine audio directly to SD cards with 12-track recording at 24-bit/48 kHz. Play back up to 10 tracks simultaneously, supporting overdubbing and WAV file transfer to DAWs or other Tascam devices. Ideal for flexible studio and live environments.
Integrated USB Audio Interface:
Seamlessly connect to computers via USB to use as a 12-in/10-out audio interface for DAWs. Record and play back simultaneously or use class-compliant mode to connect iOS devices. HUI/MCU protocol enables tactile DAW control for enhanced workflows.
Advanced Podcasting Features:
Designed with podcasters in mind, it includes mix-minus, smartphone input, Bluetooth pairing, and dual headphone outputs. The built-in recorder and live streaming compatibility make it ideal for content creation and online broadcasting.
Key Features:
- On-Board Effects Processor:
- 16 versatile effects, including reverb, delay, and modulation types.
- Apply effects across all input channels, aux buses, and stereo outputs (Main/Sub).
- Control effects hands-free using an optional footswitch (Tascam RC-1F). - Customizable Sound Shaping:
- One-knob compressors for precise dynamic control on all input channels.
- Three-band EQ with sweepable mids for tailored tone shaping.
- Semi-parametric EQ for aux and main outputs.
- Switchable low-cut filters (100 Hz) to eliminate unwanted low-frequency noise. - Monitoring and Utility Features:
- Tap-tempo click output ensures precise timing.
- Mix-minus functionality for clean audio feeds.
- Multiple monitoring modes: PFL, AFL, SIP, and new pre-fader master monitoring (Firmware v1.30).
Specifications:
- Mixer Features:
- Inputs:
---- 10 analogue inputs (6 mono, 2 stereo).
---- 8 mic inputs with switchable phantom power (Ultra-HDDA preamps on inputs 1–6).
---- High-impedance compatibility for 8 channels.
---- Balanced line inputs (6 mono, 2 stereo).
---- Multi-purpose stereo channel for mobile devices via Bluetooth or TRRS smartphone connector.
---- Inserts on channels 1 and 2. - Outputs:
- Two Aux outputs (monitor, effects).
- Two stereo outputs with independent master faders (Main, Sub).
- Dedicated click output with tap tempo.
- XLR balanced outputs for the main stereo bus and TRS balanced outputs for sub and aux. - Monitoring & Effects:
- Selectable monitoring modes: PFL, AFL, SIP.
- On-board effects processor: 16 effects, assignable to inputs, aux busses, sub, and main stereo bus.
- EQ and Compression:
---- One-knob compressor per channel.
---- 3-band EQ with sweepable mids for inputs; semi-parametric EQ for aux/main outputs.
---- Switchable low-cut filter (100 Hz) per channel. - Design:
---- Compact 60-mm faders.
---- 12-segment LED output level meters. - Recorder Features:
- SD card recording up to 512 GB (multi-track capable: 10 inputs + stereo mix).
- Recording format: WAV (44.1/48 kHz, 16/24-bit).
- Overdubbing and punch in/out functionality.
- Multi-track playback for live performances. - Audio Interface Features:
- USB audio interface for Windows/Mac.
- 12-channel transfer to a computer; 10-channel transfer back, assignable.
- Audio resolution: 44.1/48 kHz, 16/24-bit.
- MIDI interface functionality.
- DAW control support (HUI/MCU protocols) for popular DAWs like Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Cubase, and more. - Additional Features:
- Firmware Updates:
---- v1.10: Vamp playback, enhanced metronome features.
---- v1.20: Adjustable output delay for syncing audio/video (1–2000 ms).
---- v1.30: Expanded DAW control, monitoring improvements, output level attenuation.
---- v1.40: USB return reassignment, normalization for audio levels, and Gain Boost. - Usability:
- Intuitive menu with a multi-jog dial.
- Illuminated buttons for better visibility in low-light environments.