The SS-R250N Memory Recorder with Networking and Optional Dante Support from Tascam is a solid-state recorder that features networking and can accept an optional IF-DA2 Dante card for integrating into any commercial environment. It can be used in broadcast and contractor installation markets, and records in WAV, MP3, SD/SDHC/SDXC, or USB memory formats.
Built with parallel and RS-232C serial control, along with flash start, the media recorder provides balanced and unbalanced I/O, AES/EBU, and coaxial digital I/O. These unique features make the SS-R250N memory recorder an ideal one rack-space media solution.
Features
- Balanced and unbalanced analog I/O (XLR and RCA jacks)
- AES/EBU and S/PDIF digital I/O
- Optional IF-DA2 Dante card allows the unit to operate on a Dante audio network
- Sample rate converter on digital inputs
- RS-232C Serial and 25-pin parallel control ports
- Records to SD Card or USB media
- Automatic file close saves file every 2 seconds to prevent data loss if power is interrupted while recording
- Pre-record records the input buffer so that the start of a recording isn’t missed
- Auto cue and auto ready for instant track playback
- Power-on play begins playback as soon as the unit is switched on
- Graphic LCD display with time, level, and menu information
- Security screw to keep the SD slots covered
- VSA (Variable Speed Audition) changes playback speed without changing the pitch and vice-versa
- Compact 1U rack-mountable format
- Ethernet connection can be used for control and file transfer
- Microphone inputs with phantom power
- Supports SDXC media for cards larger than 32 GB (up to 128 GB)
- Redundant recording feature records program to both cards simultaneously
- Relay record begins recording on the second card when the first one fills up
- Free app for iOS and Android allows the recorder to be operated from a smartphone
- FTP client and server functions allow recordings to be automatically uploaded to a server, or for a program to be pushed to a player from a remote location
- Password protection and file encryption prevent stolen data assets
- Scheduled recording triggers recording or playback at a certain time each week, etc. Can be used together with automatic uploads for instant availability
- SNTP function allows the internal clock to be set using internet time servers
- Link playback function allows two units to be operated simultaneously for redundant backup
- Compressor and limiter on input
- Auto level control monitors and adjusts the input signal
- Power-on record function starts recording as soon as power is switched on
- Mono mix playback function
- Three user presets allow quick setting of input level, sample rate, etc.
- Auto-mark function shows where a file has clipped
- Dual-format recording simultaneously captures files as WAV and MP3 format
Specifications
| Form Factor | Rackmount |
| Number of Tracks | 2 |
| Maximum Simultaneous Tracks | 2 x Recording |
| Maximum Sampling Rate | 44.1 kHz / 16-Bit |
Connectivity
| Analog Audio I/O | 1 x 1/4″ TRS Headphone Output 1 x Stereo RCA Coaxial Unbalanced Input 1 x Stereo RCA Coaxial Unbalanced Output 2 x XLR 3-Pin Balanced Mic/Line Input 2 x XLR 3-Pin Balanced Output |
| Digital Audio I/O | 1 x XLR 3-Pin AES3 Input 1 x RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Input 1 x XLR 3-Pin AES3 Output 1 x RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Input |
| USB (Non-Host) | 1 x USB Type-A (USB 2.0) |
| Network I/O | 1 x RJ45 Ethernet (100BASE-TX) |
| Other I/O | 1 x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Remote Input 1 x DB-25 Parallel/Control 1 x DE-9/DB-9 RS-232 1 x 2.5 mm TRS Remote Input |
Performance
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz to 20 kHz ±0.5 dB (JEITA) |
| Maximum Input Level | Analog Inputs: +20 dBu Control Inputs: +5.5 V Line Inputs: +6 dBV |
| Maximum Output Level | Analog Outputs: +20 dBu +6 dBV |
| Headphone Output Power | 45 mW per Channel into 32 Ohms (Max, 0.1% THD) |
| Impedance | Analog Inputs: 22 Kilohms XLR Outputs: 100 Ohms RCA Outputs: 200 Ohms |
| Dynamic Range | 95 dB (JEITA) |
| SNR | ≥ 95 dB (JEITA) |
| THD | ≤ 0.005% (JEITA) |
| Crosstalk | 95 dB (JEITA) |
Digital Audio
| Audio File Formats | WAV, MP3 WAV, MP3 |
| Sample Rates | 44.1 / 48 / 96 kHz (WAV, Playback) 44.1 / 48 kHz (MP3, Playback) 44.1 / 48 / 96 kHz (WAV, Record) 44.1 / 48 kHz (MP3, Record) |
| Bit Depths | 16 / 24-Bit (WAV) |
| Bit Rates | 64 to 320 kb/s (MP3) |
Audio Storage & Playback
| Supported Media | CompactFlash Card, SD Card |
| Memory Card Slot | 1 x SDXC |
| Supported Media Capacity | SD: 512 MB Minimum to 2 GB Maximum SDHC: 4 GB Minimum to 32 GB Maximum SDXC: 128 GB Minimum USB Flash Drive/USB Hard Disk Drive: 512 MB Minimum to 64 GB Maximum |
Power
| Power Requirements | AC Input |
| AC Input Power | 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 20 W (Maximum) |
Physical
| Operating Temperature | 41 to 95°F / 5 to 35°C |
| Dimensions | 19 x 1.8 x 11.9″ / 482.6 x 44.5 x 301 mm |
| Weight | 7.1 lb / 3.2 kg |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight | 9.9 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 21.7 x 15.6 x 5.7″ |
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