SS-CDR250N Networkable Solid-State / CD Recorder Player 1U

Product Features

FTP Client for automatic upload/download audio files to/from server

The SS-CDR250N is equipped with a LAN terminal, so you can have a network connection. When using as an FTP client, you can upload recorded files from the SS-CDR250N side or download sound files from the server. Since the unit is also act as an FTP server, you can also upload / download from the PC side. Without having to physically exchange SD cards, this is a safer and more convenient file management system.

Event List for Rec, Play, Download can be operated automatically based on the time set

Event List function has auto-play feature for audio files such background music and announcements – useful in retail stores and restaurants. Utilize the event lists for scheduled recording, playback, downloading and other events. By combining playback events with download events, audio files can be automatically retrieved from a server for playback. The function also enable centralized file management from a corporate headquarters to multiple locations – perfect for playing files simultaneously in chain stores..

Time setting via SNTP Client function enables event management with more accuracy

An event list plays based on the time you set. The SNTP Client function enables you to obtain time information regularly from the server in order to keep time accurate.

Automatic Upload enables recorded files to be uploaded automatically

After recording, the recorded data can be automatically uploaded to the specified server. You can archive recorded data without extra time-consuming work. Meetings or lectures on regular basis can be recorded and uploaded automatically for file archive. Since the file uploading takes place in the background so it does not disturb your recording/playback work.

Control apps allow transport operations and remote control of various settings

When the SS-CDR250N main unit is connected to the same network as iOS/Android/Windows/Mac, you are able to remote control these devices with the dedicated app. Settings for every function such as transport control are possible in order for you to stay efficient and convenient in any kind of installation or PA/SR situations.

The dedicated APP "TASCAM SS250 CONTROL" is available for free download. The APP for iOS/Android is available on App Store / Google Play. For Windows/Mac, the APP can be downloaded from TASCAM website.

Product Specifications

Recording/Playback media

• SD: SD card (512MB to 2GB), SDHC card (4GB to 32GB), SDXC card (64GB to 128GB)
• USB: USB Flash memory (512MB to 128GB)
• CD: CD-R, CD-RW

File format 

• CD-DA: 44.1kHz, 16-bit
• MP3: 44.1k/48k Hz, 64k/128k/192k/256k/320k bps
• WAV 
  • SD/USB: 44.1k/48k/96k Hz、16/24 bit
  • CD-Data: 44.1k/48k Hz、16/24 bit
• Number of channels: 2 (stereo), 1 (mono)

Analog Audio inputs

• UNBALANCED 
  • Connector: RCA Pin jack × 1 pair
  • Nominal input level: –10dBV (0.316Vrms)
  • Maximum input level: +6dBV (2.0Vrms)
  • Input impedance: 10kΩ
• BALANCED: 
  • Connector: XLR 3-31 (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD) × 1 pair

Line input

• Nominal input level
  • +4dBu (1.23Vrms, Ref.Level other than –9dBFS)
  • +6dBu (1.55Vrms, Ref.Level –9dBFS)
• Maximum input level
  • +15dBu (4.36Vrms, Ref.Level –9dBFS)
  • +18dBu (6.16Vrms, Ref.Level –14dBFS)
  • +20dBu (7.75Vrms, Ref.Level –16dBFS)
  • +22dBu (9.76Vrms, Ref.Level –18dBFS)
  • +24dBu (12.28Vrms, Ref.Level –20dBFS)
• Input impedance: 10kΩ

Mic input

• Maximum input level: +4dBu (1.23Vrms)
• Minimum input level: –70dBu (245uVrms) or more
• Input impedance: 2.2kΩ

Analog Audio outputs

• UNBALANCED: 
  • Connector: RCA Pin jack × 1 pair
  • Nominal output level: –10dBV (0.316Vrms)
  • Maximum output level: +6dBV (2.0Vrms)
  • Output impedance: 200Ω
• BALANCED: 
  • Connector: XLR 3-32 (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD) × 1 pair
  • Nominal output level: +4dBu (1.23Vrms)
  • Maximum output level
    • +15dBu (4.36Vrms, Ref.Level –9dBFS)
    • +18dBu (6.16Vrms, Ref.Level –14dBFS)
    • +20dBu (7.75Vrms, Ref.Level –16dBFS)
    • +22dBu (9.76Vrms, Ref.Level –18dBFS)
    • +24dBu (12.28Vrms, Ref.Level –20dBFS)
  • Output impedance: 200Ω

Digital Audio inputs

• AES/EBU
  • Connector: XLR 3-31 × 1
  • Input impedance: 110Ω
  • Format: AES3-2003/IEC60958-4 (AES/EBU)
  • Supported sampling frequencies: 44.1k / 48k / 96k Hz
• S/PDIF: 
  • Connector: RCA Pin jack × 1
  • Format: IEC60958-3
  • Supported sampling frequencies: 32k to 96k Hz

Digital Audio outputs

• AES/EBU
  • Connector: XLR 3-32 × 1
  • Output impedance: 110Ω
  • Format: AES3-2003/IEC60958-4 (AES/EBU)
  • Supported sampling frequencies: 44.1k / 48k / 96k Hz
• S/PDIF
  • Connector: RCA Pin jack × 1
  • Format: IEC60958-3

Control I/O: 

• REMOTE (FRONT)
  • Connector: 2.5mm TRS jack × 1 (TASCAM RC-3F, RC-20 sold separately)
• RS-232C
  • Connector: D-sub 9 pin
• PARALLEL
  • Connector: D-sub 25 pin
• PHONES
  • Connector: 1/4" (6.3mm) Stereo jack × 1
  • Maximum output: 45mW + 45mW (THD+N 0.1% or less, into 32Ω load)
• Power: AC 100V to 240V, 50/60Hz
• Power consumption: 22W

Physical & Dimensions

• Dimensions (W×H×D): 19.0" × 1.8" × 11.8" / 482.6 × 45 × 300.5 mm
• Weight: 7.1 lbs. / 3.2 kg
• Operating temperature range: 41˚F to 95˚F / 5 ˚C to 35˚C

Audio performance

• Frequency response
  • 20Hz to 20kHz, ±0.5dB (JEITA)
  • 20Hz to 40kHz, +0.5/–3dB (JEITA)
• Distortion: 0.002% or less (Ref: –16dB BALANCED, JEITA)
• S/N ratio: 106dB or more (JEITA)
• Dynamic range: 106dB or more (JEITA)
• Crosstalk: 100dB or more (JEITA)
• EIN(equivalent input noise): –125dBu or less (40Ω 20kHz LPF)

What's in the Box

• AC power code
• RC-10 remote control unit
• Rack-mounting screw kit
• Scurity screw kit
• Owner's manual (with warranty)