Tascam FW-1804 Owners manual

New Product Information

FW-1804 (tentative)

FireWire Audio/MIDI Interface

October 2004

Main Features

z A high-resolution professional multi-channel audio inte rface (18 in and 12 out) via

FireWire

z 24 bit resolution
z 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96kHz sampling frequency
z 24bit AD/DA converters
z 8 analog inputs

- TRIM, OL LED, and SIG LED on each input channel

- 4 balanced MIC/LINE (XLR/TRS combo type connector) inputs

- 4 TRS unbalanced analog inserts for 4 MIC/LINE inputs

- +48V Phantom power for 4 MIC inputs

- 4 TRS balanced LINE inputs

- Guitar inputs on channel 8

z 2 analog outputs
z 2 TRS balanced LINE output with level control
z 10 Digital inputs

- 1 ADAT optical input with 8 channel inputs

- 1 S/PDIF coaxial input with 2 channel

z 10 Digital outputs

- 1 ADAT optical output with 8 channel inputs

- 1 S/PDIF coaxial output with 2 channel

z 2 MIDI inputs and 4 MIDI outputs
z Word Clock input and output (BNC connectors)
z Headphone output (1/4 stereo connector)
z 2 x IEEE1394 6pin connectors
z 3 control surface modes

- COMPUTER: Monitoring the signal from the host application

- INPUTS: Monitoring the input signal

- BOTH: Monitoring the both host application a nd input signal

z ASIO and WDM compatibility for Windows 2 000 / XP
z ASIO, Sound Manager and Core Audio compatibility for Mac OS 9 / X
z LED status indicators
z Connection indicator: ADAT, D IN, CLOCK, and FireWire
z MIDI indicator: 2 x MIDI IN and 4 x MIDI OUT
z 18 in and 2 out mixing capability with GUI
z Foot SW Input (1/4 TRS connector)
z GS3.0 LE to be bundled
z Cubase LE to be bundled

Rear Panel