Tascam CD-200SB Solid-State & CD Player

Tascam CD-200SB

The Tascam CD-200SB is a rugged, universal playback device for audio material available on solid-state media such as SD/SDHC memory cards and USB sticks or on CDs (CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW). It supports file formats such as WAV, MP3, MP2, WMA and AAC and provides ten keys for direct access to freely selectable folders of a solid-state medium. This makes it the ideal replacement for any aged CD changer. The unit can also extract tracks from audio CDs to SD/SDHC/USB media in either WAV or MP3 format for archiving purposes or to make them more readily available.

• Versatile, highly reliable and easy-to-use solid-state and CD player
• WAV, MP3, MP2, WMA, AAC file playback from SD/SDHC cards or USB memory
• WAV, MP3, MP2 file playback from CD-R and CD-RW
• Audio CD playback
• Front-panel keys for direct access to 10 user-defined folders on SD/SDHC cards and USB memory
• Dubbing from CD to solid-state media (WAV or MP3 format)
• Ideal replacement for a disc changer
• Continuous, Single, Random and Program playback modes
• Repeat playback (Single, All, Folder)
• Intro Check feature
• CD Text and ID3/WMA/AAC tag support to display artist and track information if available
• Time display (CD-DA: Elapsed, Remain, Total Remain; Others: Elapsed)
• ±14 % pitch control with CDs
• Anti-shock memory (10 seconds)
• Headphones output with level control
• Balanced analogue output (XLR)
• Unbalanced analogue output (RCA)
• SPDIF digital outputs (coaxial and optical)
• Wireless remote control included
• 19-inch rack-mount chassis (2U)

The CD-200SB offers functions like Single, Shuffle, Program and Repeat playback, Intro Check and Pitch Control (±14 %). CD-Text and ID3/WMA/AAC tags are also supported to allow artist and track names to be displayed on the unit. And there is an anti-shock memory (10 seconds) available to protect against dropouts. On the output stage, balanced and unbalanced analogue outputs, a headphone output with level control and coaxial and optical digital outputs ensure integration into nearly any conceivable environment. A wireless remote control is also included.

Specifications

General

Supported media types

CD, CD-R and CD-RW discs (including 12cm, 8cm and multisession discs and discs with CD text)
The following types of media must be formatted in FAT16 or FAT32 format:
USB: (4–64 GB)
SD: (2 GB)
SDHC: (4–32 GB)

Playback file formats

CD-DA

44.1kHz, 16-bit stereo

MP2

32/44.1/48 kHz, 32–320 kbps (data CDs/SD cards/USB flash drives)

MP3

32/44.1/48 kHz, 32–320 kbps, VBR (data CDs/SD cards/USB flash drives)

WAV

8/16/32/11.025/22.05/44.1/12/24/48 kHz, 16-bit (data CDs/SD cards/USB flash drives)

AAC*

32/44.1/48 kHz, 32–320 kbps, VBR (SD cards/USB flash drives)
*AAC DRM not supported

WMA**

32/44.1/48 kHz, 32–384 kbps, VBR (SD cards/USB flash drives)
**WMA files must be compliant with Ver. 9 Standard; DRM is not supported.

Formats of dubbed files

WAV: 44.1 kHz, 16-bit stereo
MP3: 44.1 kHz, 64/128/256 kbps

Analogue audio outputs

ANALOG OUTPUT (BALANCED)

XLR-3-32 (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD)

Output impedance

200

Reference output level

+4 dBu (1.23 Vrms)

Maximum output level

+20 dBu (7.75 Vrms)

ANALOG OUTPUT (UNBALANCED)

RCA pin jack

Output impedance

200

Reference output level

–10 dBV (0.32 Vrms)

Maximum output level

+6 dBV (2.0 Vrms)

PHONES output

6.3-mm stereo phone jack

Maximum output power

20 mW + 20 mW (THD+N: 0.1%, 32 )

Digital audio outputs

DIGITAL OUTPUT (COAXIAL)

RCA pin jack

Compatible signal format

IEC-60958-3 (S/PDIF)

DIGITAL OUTPUT (OPTICAL)

Optical connector

Compatible signal format

IEC-60958-3 (S/PDIF)

Audio performance

Frequency Response

20 Hz – 20 kHz ±1.5 dB (playback, JEITA)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N)

>90 dB (playback, JEITA)

Total Harmonic Distortion

<0.01% (playback, JEITA)

Dynamic Range

>90 dB (playback, JEITA)

Channel Separation

>90 dB (playback, JEITA)

Power supply and other specifications

Power Requirement

AC 120 V, 60 Hz (U.S.A./Canada)
AC 230 V, 50 Hz (U.K./Europe)
AC 240 V, 50 Hz (Australia)

Power Consumption

11 W

Dimensions (W x H x D)

481 x 95 x 298 mm

Weight

4.7 kg

Operating temperature

5–35 °C

Inclination of installation

5° or less