TASCAM us-600

Main Features

- Provides 6 audio inputs, 4 audio outputs plus one MIDI input/output for a Windows or Macintosh computer
- Ideal for high-quality multi-track home or mobile recording
- Full 24-bit/96-kHz recording without reduction of inputs/outputs
- Zero-latency analogue direct monitoring
- 4 analogue audio inputs with high-quality microphone preamps and switchable phantom power
- Stereo SPDIF digital input (coaxial)
- One input switchable to instrument level for direct connection of a guitar or bass
- XLR/TRS combo connectors (balanced) on each analogue input - Line inputs 1/2 and 3/4 each switchable to mono
- Signal and overload indicators on each input channel
- 2 analogue outputs on RCA connectors (unbalanced)
- Stereo SPDIF digital output (coaxial)
- Level control for headphones and line output
- Monitor mix level control for headphones and line output
- USB 2.0 equipped
- Powered by AC adapter Tascam PS-P520 (included)
- Cubase LE 5 included

Specifications

AD/DA audio converters
- Sample rate : 44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz
- Quantization : 24-bit

Analogue audio inputs and outputs
- Microphone inputs (MIC IN 1-2, balanced) : XLR-3-31
- Input impedance : 2.2 kOhm
- Nominal input level : –14 dBu (0.15 Vrms)
- Minimum input level : –57 dBu (0.001 Vrms)
- Maximum input level : +2 dBu (0.98 Vrms)
- Line inputs (LINE IN 1-2, balanced) : 6.3-mm TRS jack
- Input impedance : 15 kOhm
- Nominal input level : +4 dBu (1.23 Vrms)
- Minimum input level : –39 dBu (0.008 Vrms)
- Maximum input level : +20 dBu (7.75 Vrms)
- Instrument input (INST IN 1, unbalanced) : 6.3-mm jack
- Input impedance : 1 MOhm
- Nominal input level : –13 dBV (0.22 Vrms)
- Minimum input level : –56 dBV (0.001 Vrms)
- Maximum input level +3 dBV (1.41 Vrms)
- Line outputs (LINE OUT 1-4, unbalanced) : RCA
- Output impedance : 200 Ohm
- Nominal output level : –10 dBV (0.316 Vrms)
- Maximum output level : +6 dBV (2 Vrms)
- Headphones output (PHONES) : 6.3-mm (1/4") stereo phone jack
- Maximum output power : 2 x 49 mW (1 kHz, THD 0.1 %, 32 Ohm)



Digital audio input and output
- Stereo digital input (coaxial) : RCA
- Format : IEC60958-3 (SPDIF)
- Stereo digital output (coaxial) : RCA
- Format : IEC60958-3 (SPDIF)

Other inputs and outputs
- MIDI input (MIDI IN) : 5-pin DIN connector
- Format : Standard MIDI format
- MIDI output (MIDI OUT) : 5-pin DIN connector
- Format : Standard MIDI format
- USB : 4-pin USB type B
- Format : USB2.0 High speed (480 Mbit/s)

Audio performance
- Frequency response : 20 Hz-20 kHz +0.5/–1.0 dB (44.1/48 kHz, JEITA), 20 Hz-40 kHz +0.5/–1.5 dB (88.2/96 kHz, JEITA)
- Signal-to-noise ratio : ≥98 dB, (LINE IN to LINE OUT with Gain knobs at minimum, 44.1 kHz, JEITA)
- Total harmonic distortion : ≤0.0045 %, (LINE IN to LINE OUT with Gain knobs at minimum, JEITA)

Power requirements and other specifications
- Power supply : AC adapter Tascam PS-P520 (included)
- Power consumption : 4 W
- External dimensions (W x H x D) : 222 mm x 41 mm x 151 mm (without projections), 222 mm x 44 mm x 165 mm (with projections)
- Weight : 0.58 kg
- Operating temperature range : 5–35 °C
- Bundled software : Cubase LE 5 (for Windows or Mac OS X)

Owner's manual - us600.pdf