Tascam MP-800UDAB

Ultra-compact, rack-mountable media player with DAB/FM tuner and USB DAC
The Tascam MP-800U DAB is a versatile media player for both touring and fixed installations. It plays audio from SD or USB media, has a built-in DAB/FM radio and also functions as a USB D/A converter. It also supports Bluetooth streaming via an optional accessory. With its professional feature set, the MP-800U DAB offers high sound quality and reliable performance in environments such as restaurants, hotels, sports venues, entertainment centers and other professional sound systems.

Many playback options:

Audio file playback from SD and USB (WAV, MP3, AAC)
Radio via DAB/FM (can be played via main or separate output)
Playback from smartphone or computer via Bluetooth*
Playback from computer or mobile device via USB DAC
Playback modes: Continuous, Single, Random, Repeat (All, Single, A–B)
Folder playback from SD and USB
Pitch Control (±16% for tempo and pitch)
Key Original (maintains pitch when changing speed)
Incremental Play (skips to the next track with the PLAY button)
Auto Cue (finds the start of the audio in the track)
Auto Ready (pauses for next track)
Resume (resumes playback from last played track)
Fade-in/Fade-out during playback
Numeric buttons for direct track selection
Remote control RC-20 (optional) with direct start for up to 20 tracks
Power-on Play (automatic playback on startup)
Lock function to avoid accidental use
XLR balanced analog output (main)
RCA unbalanced analog output (main and tuner)
Separate level adjustment for each output
Headphone output with separate volume control
Wireless control via included RC-MP800
Wireless control via free iOS/Android app Tascam Media Control Center*
External control via network (Telnet protocol)**
Fader start/stop and tally output via CONTROL I/O connector
Backlit LC display

Specifications

General
Supported media:

SD cards (512 MB – 2 GB)
SDHC cards (4–32 GB)
SDXC cards (64–512 GB)
USB flash drives (512 MB – 512 GB)
File system format: FAT16, FAT32, or exFAT
Playback file formats:

WAV: 44.1/48 kHz, 16/24 bit (LPCM)
MP3: 44.1/48 kHz, 32–320 kbit/s, VBR
AAC: 44.1/48 kHz, 32–320 kbit/s, VBR (MPEG4 AAC-LC, DRM not supported)
Maximum file size: 4 GB
Maximum number of files: 999 (including folders)
Maximum number of folder levels: 16 (Full path including file name must not exceed 260 characters)
Number of audio channels: 2 channels (stereo), 1 channel (mono)

Analog audio inputs and outputs
Analogue output (balanced): XLR-3-32 (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD)

Rated output level: +4 dBu (1.23 Vrms, level setting off)
Maximum output level (switchable): +20 dBu (7.75 Vrms)
Output impedance: 100 Ω
Analogue output (unbalanced): RCA pin jacks

Rated output level: −10 dBV (0.316 Vrms)
Maximum output level (switchable): +6 dBV (2.0 Vrms)
Output impedance: 210 Ω
Tuner outputs (unbalanced): RCA pin jacks

Rated output level: −10 dBV (0.316 Vrms, −16 dBFS DAC output, output level setting off)
Maximum output level (switchable): +6 dBV (2.0 Vrms, 0 dBFS DAC output, output level setting off)
Output impedance: 210 Ω
Headphone output: 6.3 mm standard stereo jack

Maximum output power: ≥20 mW + 20 mW (THD+N ≤0.1 %, 32 Ω load)
0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms, 0 dBV = 1 Vrms

Other inputs and outputs
Remote connector: 2.5-mm TRS jack (Tip: Signal 1, Ring: Signal 2, Sleeve: GND)

Control input/output:

IN: 3.5-mm TRS jack (active low reception, ≥30 ms ground)
OUT: 3.5-mm TRS jack (open collector, max voltage 15 V, max current 35 mA, max output 250 mW)
USB flash drive port: 4-pin USB Type-A, USB 2.0 HIGH SPEED (480 Mbps), Mass Storage class

USB audio streaming port: USB Type-C, USB 2.0 HIGH SPEED (480 Mbps), USB Audio 2.0 (USB class compliant)

Bluetooth adapter port: For optional AK-BT2 only
Antenna input: F-type connector (female)

Audio performance

Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz, +0.5 dB / −1 dB (SD/USB playback to analogue output, JEITA)
Distortion: ≤0.005 % (SD/USB playback to analogue output, JEITA)
S/N ratio: ≥95 dB (SD/USB playback to analogue output, JEITA)
Dynamic range: ≥95 dB (SD/USB playback to analogue output, JEITA)
Channel separation: ≥95 dB (1 kHz sine wave, JEITA)

Tuner (radio receiver)

DAB: Band III, 174–240 MHz
FM: 87.5–108 MHz

Computer hardware requirements
Windows: USB 2.0/3.0 port, 2 GHz dual-core processor (x86), ≥2 GB RAM
macOS: USB 2.0+, 2 GHz dual-core processor, ≥2 GB RAM

Power supply and other specifications

Power supply: AC 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption: 14 W
Dimensions (W x H x D, including protrusions): 483 mm × 47 mm × 297 mm
Weight: 2.7 kg
Operating temperature range: 0–40 °C