Ideal for musicians, podcasters, and field recordists, the TASCAM Portacapture X6 6-Channel Portable Recorder is your new best friend for capturing crystal-clear audio in any setting. This compact powerhouse offers 96kHz/32-bit float recording technology, ensuring you capture every nuance of sound without distortion, whether you’re whispering or roaring. With its intuitive 2.4-inch color touchscreen, navigating settings is as simple as a tap, thanks to the app-style Launcher system that tailors configurations for podcasts, music, interviews, and more.

The Portacapture X6 features dual XLR inputs with HDDA mic preamps and phantom power support, alongside two built-in condenser microphones that can be configured in XY or AB stereo patterns. This versatile unit serves as both a standalone recorder and a USB audio interface, seamlessly integrating into your DAW setup. Its onboard effects suite, including a compressor, limiter, high-pass filter, EQ, and reverb, ensures your recordings are polished and studio-ready straight from the device. Whether you're capturing the subtlety of ASMR or the excitement of a live gig, the Portacapture X6’s dynamic range has you covered.

Key Features:

• 6-track simultaneous recording (4 tracks + 2 stereo mix)
• Dual XLR inputs with HDDA mic preamps and phantom power
• Built-in XY/AB condenser microphones
• 96kHz/32-bit float recording technology
• App-style Launcher system for easy operation
• 2.4-inch color touchscreen for intuitive control
• USB connectivity for DAW integration
• Onboard effects: compressor, limiter, high-pass filter, EQ, and reverb
• Compatible with microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC (up to 512GB)
• Wireless remote control via optional Bluetooth adapter and app
• Powered by 4 AA batteries (included)

Product specs

FAQs

What are the main recording capabilities of the TASCAM Portacapture X6?

The TASCAM Portacapture X6 can record six tracks simultaneously, offering 4-track recording plus a 2-mix track. It supports high-resolution 32-bit/96kHz audio recording, making it suitable for capturing detailed sound in various settings.

Can the TASCAM Portacapture X6 be used with external microphones?

Yes, the Portacapture X6 has two XLR inputs with 24V/48V phantom power, allowing you to connect and power external microphones for enhanced recording quality.

How does the TASCAM Portacapture X6 handle different recording environments?

The Portacapture X6 offers easy-to-use recording presets tailored for music, podcasting, interviews, and field recording. These presets help users quickly set up the recorder for optimal performance in various environments.

Does the TASCAM Portacapture X6 support wireless remote control?

Yes, the Portacapture X6 can be controlled wirelessly from smartphones and tablets using the optional AK-BT1 Bluetooth adapter, which is sold separately.

Is the TASCAM Portacapture X6 suitable for field recording?

The Portacapture X6 is well-suited for field recording with its dual built-in mics that offer switchable AB/XY patterns, high-resolution audio capture, and compact design, making it easy to take on location.