Capture every nuance of your performance with the Tascam DR-40, a portable recorder that blends professional-grade features into a compact, user-friendly design. Perfect for musicians, podcasters, and field recorders alike, this device offers unmatched versatility with its 4-track recording capability. Its dual condenser microphones can be easily adjusted between XY and AB configurations, allowing you to tailor your sound capture to any environment. Whether you are recording a live concert or capturing the ambient sounds of nature, the DR-40 ensures high-fidelity audio.

Equipped with flexible I/O options and onboard phantom power, the DR-40 is ready to accommodate a variety of microphones and other audio gear, delivering up to fifteen hours of recording time on just three AA batteries. This makes it an ideal companion for long sessions or remote locations. With built-in effects like reverb and EQ, you can polish your recordings on the fly, saving you time in post-production. Its intuitive interface and rugged build ensure reliable operation, making this recorder a steadfast ally in your creative pursuits.

Whether you’re capturing the raw energy of a live gig or the subtle details of a podcast, the Tascam DR-40 is your go-to tool for professional audio recording.

Key Features:

• 4-track recording capability
• Adjustable dual condenser microphones (XY and AB configurations)
• Onboard effects: reverb and EQ
• Flexible I/O and phantom power support
• Up to 15 hours of operation with three AA batteries
• Compact and rugged design for field use

Product specs

FAQs

What are the main recording features of the TASCAM DR-40?

The TASCAM DR-40 offers 4-channel recording with dual unidirectional stereo condenser mics that can be configured for A/B or X/Y recording. It also supports XLR/TRS combo inputs, +48V phantom power, and features a built-in USB audio interface for PC or Mac.

Can the TASCAM DR-40 be used as an audio interface?

Yes, the TASCAM DR-40 functions as a 2-in/2-out USB audio interface, making it suitable for recording, podcasting, and live streaming with studio-quality audio.

Does the TASCAM DR-40 support overdubbing?

The TASCAM DR-40 supports a 4-channel recording mode that allows for nondestructive overdubbing or multi-track recording, providing flexibility for musicians and sound designers.

What type of microphones does the TASCAM DR-40 have?

The TASCAM DR-40 features dual unidirectional stereo condenser microphones that can be adjusted for A/B or X/Y recording configurations, allowing for versatile audio capture.

How long is the battery life of the TASCAM DR-40?

The TASCAM DR-40 offers extended battery life, capable of running up to 17.5 hours on standard AA alkaline batteries, making it ideal for long recording sessions.