Form Factor Rackmount
Number of Tracks 2
Maximum Simultaneous Tracks 2x Recording
Maximum Sampling Rate 44.1 kHz / 16-Bit
Analog Audio I/O 1x 1/4″ TRS Headphone Output 1x Stereo RCA Coaxial Unbalanced Line Input 1x Stereo RCA Coaxial Unbalanced Line Output 2x XLR 3-Pin Balanced Mic/Line Input 2x XLR 3-Pin Balanced Mic/Line Output
Digital Audio I/O 1x XLR 3-Pin AES3 Input 1x RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Input 1x XLR 3-Pin AES3 Output 1x RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Output
USB (Non-Host) 1x USB-A (USB 2.0)
Network I/O 1x RJ45 Ethernet (100BASE-TX)
Other I/O 1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Remote Input 1x DB-25 Parallel/Control 1x DE-9/DB-9 RS-232 1x 2.5 mm TRS Remote Input
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)
Audio File Formats MP3, WAV
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)
Supported Media SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, USB Flash Drive, CD-R, CD-R-DA, CD-RW, CD-RW-DA
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: 512 MB Minimum to 64 GB Maximum
Power Requirements AC Input
AC Input Power 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
Power Consumption 23 W (Maximum)
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 6.4 lb / 2.9 kg
Package Weight 10.65 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 21.6 x 15.6 x 5.5″
The SS-CDR250N Two-Channel Networking CD and Media Recorder 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, USB memory, and CD application formats.
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Built with parallel and RS-232C serial control, along with up to 20 tracks of flash start, the media recorder provides balanced and unbalanced I/O, and coaxial digital I/O. These unique features make the SS-CDR250N Two-Channel Networking CD and Media Recorder an ideal one rack-space media solution.
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Record or dub to CD-R media @ 44.1K/16-bit
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Optional IF-DA2 Dante card allows the unit to operate on a Dante audio network
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Sample rate converter on digital inputs
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview RS-232C Serial and 25-pin parallel control ports
Records to SD Card or USB media
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview 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
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Power-on play begins playback as soon as the unit is switched on, record function starts recording as soon as power is switched on Mono mix playback function
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Graphic LCD display with time, level, and menu information
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Security screw to keep the SD slots covered
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview VSA (Variable Speed Audition) changes playback speed without changing the pitch and vice-versa
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Compact 1U rack-mountable format
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Ethernet connection can be used for control and file transfer
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Microphone inputs with phantom power
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Supports SDXC media for cards larger than 32 GB (up to 128 GB)
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Relay record begins recording on the second card when the first one fills up
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Free app for iOS and Android allows the recorder to be operated from a smartphone
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview FTP client and server functions allow recordings to be automatically uploaded to a server, or for program to be pushed to a player from a remote location
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Password protection and file encryption prevent stolen data assets
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Scheduled recording triggers recording or playback at a certain time each week, etc. Can be used together with automatic uploads for instant availability
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview SNTP function allows the internal clock to be set using internet time servers
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Link playback function allows two units to be operated simultaneously for redundant backup
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Auto level control monitors and adjusts the input signal
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Three user presets allow quick setting of input level, sample rate, etc.
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Auto-mark function shows where a file has clipped
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Dual-format recording simultaneously captures files as WAV and MP3 format TASCAM SS-CDR250NSpecs Form Factor Rackmount Number of Tracks 2 Maximum Simultaneous Tracks 2x Recording Maximum Sampling Rate 44.1 kHz / 16-Bit Connectivity
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Analog Audio I/O 1x 1/4″ TRS Headphone Output 1x Stereo RCA Coaxial Unbalanced Line Input 1x Stereo RCA Coaxial Unbalanced Line Output 2x XLR 3-Pin Balanced Mic/Line Input 2x XLR 3-Pin Balanced Mic/Line Output
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Digital Audio I/O 1x XLR 3-Pin AES3 Input 1x RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Input 1x XLR 3-Pin AES3 Output 1x RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Output
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview USB (Non-Host)
1x USB-A (USB 2.0) Network I/O
1x RJ45 Ethernet (100BASE-TX) Other I/O 1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Remote Input 1x DB-25 Parallel/Control 1x DE-9/DB-9 RS-232 1x 2.5 mm TRS Remote Input Performance
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview 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
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview 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
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Dynamic Range 95 dB (JEITA) SNR 95 dB (JEITA) THD 0.005% (JEITA) Crosstalk 95 dB (JEITA) Digital Audio
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview Audio File Formats MP3, WAV 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), Storage & Playback Supported Media
TASCAM SS-CDR250N Overview SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, USB Flash Drive, CD-R, CD-R-DA, CD-RW, CD-RW-DA 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 512 MB Minimum to 64 GB Maximum Power
Power Requirements AC Input AC Input Power 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
Power Requirements AC Input Power Consumption 23 W (Maximum) Physical
Power Requirements AC Input 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 6.4 lb / 2.9 kg Packaging Info Package Weight 10.65 lb
Power Requirements AC Input Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 21.6 x 15.6 x 5.5″
