Tascam DP-006
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A Compact Portastudio: The "Pocket Studio" Digital Spirit
The DP-006 follows the tradition of the Portastudio designed for quick recording anywhere while staying focused on playing. Whereas older systems relied on more restrictive media, this model adopts digital recording on SD card and USB 2.0 transfer to archive your sessions on a computer. The result: a direct approach, ideal for capturing an idea as soon as it arises.
Who Is It For and What Are Its Uses?
This 6-track Portastudio is particularly suited for singer-songwriters, acoustic guitarists, teachers, and musicians on the move. Place it in front of you, use the built-in stereo microphone for a live take, then add vocals, a solo, or a second part as an overdub. It is suitable for demos, rehearsals, private lessons, or preparing arrangements before a studio session.
Key Features for Recording, Arranging, and Finalizing
Sound Capture and Track Routing
The DP-006 offers 2 mono tracks and 2 stereo tracks (configurable to mono), providing a simple structure to layer parts while maintaining overall playback on 6 tracks. The 2 microphone/line inputs with 6.35 mm jacks allow adding an external source, while the built-in static microphone remains perfect for quick and natural takes.
Mixing and Production Without Hassle
Thanks to dedicated Level and Pan knobs, you adjust your balance without complex menus. The Bounce function facilitates grouping tracks to free up space, and the dedicated stereo Master track lets you finalize a coherent mix. The Locate and playback repeat functions speed up work on a specific passage.
Built-in Editing for a Clean Demo
To refine your session directly on the device, you have handy editing tools: track duplication or erasure, cutting within tracks, and silence insertion. The chromatic tuner and metronome complete the set to work accurately and in time, wherever you are.
Technical specifications
| Number of channels | 6 |
| Sampling frequency | 48 kHz |
| Max resolution | 16-bits |
| Headphone outputs | Yes |
| Inputs | Jack, Line in |
| Outputs | USB, Headset, Stereo jack |
| Color | Black |
| Simultaneous recording | 2 tracks |
| Simultaneous playback | 6 tracks |
| Track structure | 2 mono tracks and 2 stereo tracks (stereo configurable to mono) |
| 2 microphone/line inputs | 6.35 mm jack |
| Headphone/line output | stereo mini-jack |
| Editing functions | track duplication, track erasure, cutting within tracks, silence insertion |
Questions frequently asked
How many tracks can be recorded simultaneously with the Tascam DP-006?
Simultaneous recording is limited to 2 tracks, while playback can reach up to 6 tracks.
Does the DP-006 have a built-in microphone?
A built-in stereo microphone allows for quick live takes without an external source. Two 6.35 mm jack mic/line inputs remain available to connect compatible instruments or microphones.
Is it possible to do overdubs and free up tracks?
The setup includes 2 mono tracks and 2 stereo tracks, the latter of which can be configured as mono. The Bounce function allows grouping tracks to free up space during overdubs. Duplication, deletion, cutting, and silence insertion tools are integrated.
How can recordings be transferred from the Portastudio to a computer?
Sessions are recorded on an SD card and can be transferred to a computer via USB 2.0.
What is the recording quality of the Tascam DP-006?
Recording is done in 16-bit at a 48 kHz sampling rate. A dedicated stereo Master track allows finalizing the mix within the device.
