Description
TASCAM's Model 16 all-in-one mixer brings the flagship Model 24's powerful recording and mixing features and functionality to a new level of compactness and affordability, creating a full-featured small format mixer that combines the warmth of analog with a digital workflow. The Model 16 is the perfect mixing solution for small format live performance, recording and production environments, featuring a multi-track recorder, USB audio interface, effects, comprehensive mixing and routing capabilities, and Bluetooth wireless.
With the Model 16, your perfect mix has met its match.
16-track multi-track recorder (WAV, up to 48kHz/24-bit) to SD, SDHC and SDXC cards (Class 10 or higher required) | Punch in/out capability (up to 8 tracks simultaneously) | Built-in USB Audio Interface to send/receive (16-in/14-out) audio data to/from DAW |14 inputs (10 Monaural XLR/TRS balanced and 2 Stereo-paired TRS balanced) | 10 mic Pre-amps utilizing TASCAM Ultra-HDDA Mic Pre-amp technology (CH 1 thru 8) | Pre-amp Gain Controller with Signal/Over-load Indicator (CH 1 thru 12) | Input Mode switch (LIVE/USB/MTR) per input channel |1-knob compressor (CH 1 thru 8) | 3-band EQ with a sweep-able mid-range frequency (CH 1 thru 8) | 100Hz Low-cut Filter (CH 1 thru 12)|Phantom Power (+48V) for all XLR inputs | 3 AUX Outputs (MON 1[pre], MON 2[pre/post], FX[post]) | Mute, MAIN/SUB, PLF switches per input channel | Bluetooth® 5.0 input supporting both AAC and SBC codecs | LINE Inputs via RCA Pin and 1/8" Stereo Mini jacks (CH 13/14) | Hi/Lo shelf, wide and narrow-Q semi-parametric EQs (for Main and SUB outputs) | 16 TASCAM Effects like reverb, delay, chorus and flange |MAIN Output via XLR balanced and SUB Output via TRS balanced connectors | 12-segment LED Output Level Meters | 1 Stereo Output for Control Room | 1/4" Stereo Headphone Output | REMOTE connector for a Foot Switch (TASCAM RC-1F) | Self-emitted buttons for key operations such as REC and Play for better status legibility | Comprehensive simplified menu tree | Multi Jog-dial for quick menu operation | 19-inch rack mountable with optional Model 16 rackmount kit
- 16-track multi-track recorder (WAV, up to 48kHz/24-bit) to SD, SDHC and SDXC cards (Class 10 or higher required)
- Punch in/out capability (up to 8 tracks simultaneously)
- Built-in USB Audio Interface to send/receive (16-in/14-out) audio data to/from DAW
- 14 inputs (10 Monaural XLR/TRS balanced and 2 Stereo-paired TRS balanced)
- 10 mic Pre-amps utilizing TASCAM Ultra HDDA Mic Pre-amp technology (CH 1 thru 8)
- Pre-amp Gain Controller with Signal/Over-load Indicator (CH 1 thru 12)
- Input Mode switch (LIVE/USB/MTR) per input channel
- 1-knob compressor (CH 1 thru 8)
Spec description
| Recording section | |
| Supported Media | SD (512MB to 2GB), SDHC (4GB to 32GB), SDXC (64GB to 512GB), Class 10 or higher required. |
| File System | SD card: FAT16, SDHC card: FAT32, SDXC card: exFAT |
| Recording File Format | WAV(BWF) |
| Playback Format | WAV, BWF |
| Sampling Frequency | 44.1k / 48k Hz |
| Bit Depth | 16 / 24 bit |
| Maximum Recordable ChannelNumber | 16ch (14ch + 2 stereo mix) |
| Audio Inputs | |
| MIC IN | CH1 to 8, 9/10, 11/12 |
| Connector | XLR 3-31 (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD, Balanced) |
| Maximum Input Level | +10dBu |
| Nominal Input Level | -8dBu |
| Minimum Input Level | -58dBu |
| Gain Adjustable Range | 0 to 50dB |
| Input Impedance | 1.8k ohm |
| Phantom Power supply | +48V |
| LINE IN | CH1 to 8, 9/10, 11/12 |
| Connector | 1/4" (6.3mm) TRS Phone jack (T: HOT, R: COLD, S: GND, Balanced) |
| Maximum Input Level | +22dBu |
| Nominal Input Level | +4dBu |
| Gain Adjustable Range | -10 to +40 dB: CH 1 to 8, +20 to +30 dB: CH 9/10 and 11/12 |
| Input Impedance | 22k ohm |
| INST IN | CH 1 and 2 |
| Connector | 1/4" (6.3mm) TRS Phone jack (T: HOT, R: GND, S: GND, Unbalanced) |
| Maximum Input Level | +22dBu |
| Nominal Input Level | +4dBu |
| Gain Adjustable Range | -10 to +40 dB |
| Input Impedance | 1M ohm |
| INSERT | CH 1 and 2 |
| Connector | 1/4" (6.3mm) TRS Phone jack (T: Send, R: Return, S: GND) |
| Return (Ring) | |
| Maximum Input Level | +18dBu |
| Nominal Input Level | 0dBu |
| Input Impedance | 10k ohm |
| Send (Tip) | |
| Maximum Output Level | +18dBu |
| Nominal Output Level | 0dBu |
| Output Impedance | 100 ohm |
| RCA INPUT | |
| Connector | RCA Pin jack (Unbalanced) |
| Maximum Input Level | +8dBV |
| Nominal Input Level | -10dBV |
| Input Impedance | 10k ohm |
| STEREO INPUT | |
| Connector | 1/8" (3.5mm) Stereo Mini jack (Unbalanced) |
| Maximum Input Level | +8dBV |
| Nominal Input Level | -10dBV |
| Input Impedance | 10k ohm |
| Outputs | |
| MAIN OUTPUT | |
| Connector | XLR 3-32 (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD, Balanced) |
| Maximum Output Level | +22dBu |
| Nominal Output Level | +4dBu |
| Output Impedance | 100 ohm |
| SUB OUT, MONITOR, FX OUT, CONTROL ROOM OUT | |
| Connector | 1/4" (6.3mm) TRS Phone jack (T: HOT, R: COLD, S: GND, Balanced) |
| Maximum Output Level | +16dBu |
| Nominal Output Level | -2dBu |
| Output Impedance | 100 ohm |
| PHONES OUT | |
| Connector | 1/4" (6.3mm) Stereo Phone jack |
| Output Level | 80mW + 80mW (32 ohm loaded) |
| REMOTE | Compatible with TASCAM RC-1F Foot Switch |
| Connector | 1/4" (6.3mm) TS Phone jack |
| USB Audio | for connection with PC |
| Connector | USB B type 4-pin |
| Format | USB2.0 High-Speed, Mass-storage class/USB Audio Class |
| Sampling Rate | 44.1k / 48k Hz |
| Bit Depth | 16 / 24 bit |
| Maximum INPUT | 16ch |
| Maximum OUTPUT | 16ch |
| Bluetooth® | |
| Version | 5.0 |
| Output Class | Class 2 (Transmission range: approx. 33 ft. / 10 m) * Transmission range may vary, depending on surroundings. |
| Supported Profile | A2DP, AVRCP 1.0 |
| Supported A2DP Codecs | SBC, AAC |
| A2DP Content Protection | SCMS-T |
| Channel EQ | |
| Low-Cut | 100Hz, -18dB / Octave |
| Hi-Shelving | +15dB / -15dB, Cut off frequency = 10kHz |
| Mid | Peaking (MONO): +15dB / -15dB, 100Hz to 8kHz Variable (STEREO): +15dB / -15dB, Center frequency = 600Hz MID Band Q Fix, 0.55 |
| Low-Shelving | +15dB / -15dB, Cut off frequency = 80Hz |
| Master section EQ | |
| Hi-Shelving | +15dB / -15dB, Cut off frequency = 10kHz |
| MID-WIDE | Peaking +15dB / -15dB, 100Hz to 8kHz Variable, Q: 0.5 FIX |
| MID-NARROW | Peaking +15dB / -15dB, 100Hz to 8kHz Variable, Q: 5 FIX |
| Low-Shelving | +15dB / -15dB, Cut off frequency = 60Hz |
| Internal Effects | |
| Type | 1 SMALL HALL / 2 LARGE HALL / 3 SMALL ROOM / 4 LARGE ROOM / 5PLATE / 6 STUDIO / 7 LIVE / 8 SHORT DELAY/ 9 DELAY / 10 PINGPONG / 11 CHORUS / 12 FLANGER / 13 DELAY + S.HALL / 14 DELAY+ L.HALL / 15 CHORUS + S.HALL / 16 CHORUS + L.HALL |
| Power | AC 100 to 240V, 50/60Hz |
| Power Consumption | 40 W |
| Dimensions | 430(W) × 112.9(H) × 463(D)mm 16.9(W) × 4.45(H) × 18.2(D)inch (including knob height and protrusion) |
| Weight | 7 kg / 15.4 lb |
| Operating Temperature | 5 to 35 ˚C / 41 to 95 ˚F |
| Include Items | AC Cord, Owner's manual (incl. Warranty card) |
Audio Performance
| Residual Output Noise | -100dBu (MAIN OUT, MAIN fader: MIN) |
| Equivalent Input Noise | -127dBu (Mono Input Channel, Rs: 150Ω, GAIN knob: Max) |
| Total Harmonic Distortion | 0.01% or less (MIC IN to MAIN OUT, Max input level, +10dBu, 1kHz, GAIN min.) 0.004% or less (MIC IN to MAIN OUT, nominal input level, +4dBu, 1kHz, GAIN min.) |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz to 30kHz (+0.5/-1.0dB: Analog) 20Hz to 20kHz (+0.5/-1.0dB: Digital) |
| Crosstalk | -80dB, channels / input and output (1kHz, PAN fully counter clockwise / fully clockwise) |
| Maximum Gain | 74dB (MIC->MAIN OUT) 50dB (MIC->INSERT OUT) 74dB (MIC->SUB OUT) 79dB (MIC-CR OUT) 75dB (MIC->MONITOR OUT) 75dB (MIC->FX OUT) 24dB (USB/SD -> MAIN OUT) (EQ flatten, PAN fully counter clockwise / fully clockwise) |
Supported PC
| Windows | |
| Compatible Computers | Windows-compatible computer with a USB2.0 port |
| CPU | Dual core / 2GHz or faster |
| Memory | 2GB or more |
| Driver | USB Audio Class 2.0,  ASIO2.0, WDM (MME) |
| Screen Resolution | 1280 × 800 Dots or more |
| Macintosh | |
| Compatible Computers | Apple Macintosh computer with a USB2.0 port |
| CPU | Dual core / 2GHz or faster |
| Memory | 2GB or more |
| Driver | Core Audio |
| Screen Resolution | 1280 × 800 Dots or more |
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