Tascam Mixcast 4 Podcast Workstation

The Tascam Mixcast 4 is a tabletop mixer and recorder that features independent headphone outputs, mix-minus functionality, sound effects, and more.

Tascam MIXCAST-4 Includes:

• Mixcast 4
• Power adapter PS-P1220E NUT
• Owner's manual (warranty included)

Tascam MIXCAST-4 Features:

• Mixer that supports creation and distribution of podcasts with up to 4 participants
• 4 TRS/XLR combo jack mic inputs
• Phantom power can be activated for inputs individually
• Multitrack recording directly to SD cards possible with up to 14 tracks
• 14-in/2-out USB audio interface functions
• 4 headphone output jacks with independent volume controls
• Auto Mixer function can keep output levels uniform and regulate volume without distortion
• Bluetooth connection enables wireless recording of call audio
• 8 large illuminated sound pads are easy to press and have 8 banks
• 5-inch color touchscreen enables easy and intuitive operation

Tascam MIXCAST-4 Specifications:

• Recorder specifications
  • Recording media:
    • SD cards (64 MB–2 GB)
    • SDHC cards (4 GB–32 GB)
    • SDXC cards (48 GB–512 GB)
  • Recording/playback formats:
  • WAV: 48 kHz, 24-bit, 2-channel stereo/14-channel poly (BWF format)
• Analog audio input ratings
  • Mic input jacks (1-4):
    • Connectors: XLR/TRS combo jacks
    • XLR: XLR-3-31 (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD)
    • TRS: 6.3mm (1/4") standard TRS jacks (Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND)
    • Maximum input level:+10dBu(when LEVEL at min.)
    • Nominal input level: −10 dBu (when LEVEL at min.)
    • Minimum input level: −76.5 dBu (when LEVEL at max.)
    • Gain range: 66.5 dB
    • Input impedance: 2.1 kΩ
  • PHONES (TRRS) 1 jack (CTIA standard)
    • Connector: 3.5 mm (1/8") 4-pole mini jack
    • Maximum input level:+4 dBV(when LEVEL at min.)
    • Nominal input level: −16 dBV (when LEVEL at min.)
    • Minimum input level: −82.5 dBV (when LEVEL at max.)
    • Gain range: 66.5 dB
    • Input impedance: 2 kΩ
  • LINE IN (TRRS) jack (CTIA standard)
    • Connector: 3.5 mm (1/8") 4-pole mini-jack
    • Maximum input level: +8 dBV
    • Nominal input level: −12 dBV
    • Input impedance: 12 kΩ
  • LINE IN L/R (balanced) jacks
  • Connectors: 6.3mm (1/4") standard TRS jacks (Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND)
  • Maximum input level: +24 dBu
  • Nominal input level: +4 dBu
  • Input impedance: 11 kΩ
• Analog audio output ratings
  • PHONES jacks (1-4)
    • Connectors: 6.3mm (1/4") standard stereo jacks
    • Maximum output: 45 mW + 45 mW (0.1% THD+N or less, into 32Ω load)
  • PHONES (TRRS) 1 jack (CTIA standard)
    • Connector: 3.5 mm (1/8") 4-pole mini-jack
  • PHONES (TRRS) 1 output splits from PHONES 1 output
  • LINE OUT (TRRS) jack (CTIA standard)
    • Connector: 3.5 mm (1/8") 4-pole mini-jack
    • Maximum output level: −25 dBu
    • Nominal output level: −45 dBu
    • Output impedance: 100 Ω
  • MONITOR OUT L/R (balanced) jacks
    • Connectors: 6.3mm (1/4") standard TRS jacks (Tip: HOT, Ring: COLD, Sleeve: GND)
    • Maximum output level: +20 dBu
    • Nominal output level: +0 dBu
    • Output impedance: 200 Ω
  • LINE OUT jack
  • Connector: 3.5mm (1/8") stereo mini-jack
  • Maximum output level: +6 dBV
  • Nominal output level: −14 dBV
  • Output impedance: 200 Ω
• Control input/output
  • USB port
  • Connector: USB Type-C
  • Formats: USB2.0 HIGH SPEED; USB AUDIO CLASS 2.0; USB MASS STORAGE CLASS
• Audio performance
  • Mic amp EIN (equivalent input noise)
    • −125 dBu or less (150Ω termination, LEVEL at max.)
  • Frequency response
    • Mic input jacks (1-4): 20 Hz – 20 kHz: +0.3 dB/−0.3 dB (JEITA)
  • S/N ratio
    • 101 dB: (Mic input jacks (1-4), channel faders at 0, 20kHz SPCL LPF + A-Weight)
  • Distortion
    • 0.003%: (Mic input jacks (1-4), 1kHz sine wave, channel faders at 0, 20kHz SPCL LPF)
  • Crosstalk: 95 dB or more
  • Note: Measurement conditions conform to JEITA CP-2905B.
• Recording times (in hours: minutes)
  • Recording format: 24-bit/48kHz WAV
  • 14 ch.: 4 GB - 0:35; 8 GB - 1:10
  • 2 ch.: 4 GB - 4:07; 8 GB - 8:15
  • Note: The recording times shown above are not continuous recording times. They are total recordable times for SD/SDHC/SDXC cards.
• Bluetooth
  • Output class: 2 (about 10m* unobstructed transmission distance)
  • Supported profile: A2DP
  • Supported A2DP codecs: SBC, AAC
  • Supported A2DP content protection: SCMS-T
  • *The transmission distance is an estimate. The transmission distance may vary depending on the surrounding environment and radio wave conditions.
• Computer system requirements
  • Windows
    • Supported operating systems: Windows 10 64-Bit
    • Computer hardware requirement: Windows computer with a USB 2.0 (or higher)
    • *Operation is not guaranteed using the TASCAM driver with ARM64 CPUs.
  • Mac
    • Supported operating systems: macOS Big Sur (11); macOS Catalina (10.15)
    • Computer hardware requirements: Mac with a USB 2.0 (or higher)
    • iOS/iPadOS devices
    • iOS 14/iPadOS 14
    • iOS 13/iPadOS 13
  • Android devices
  • Android 11
  • Android 10
  • *Compatibility has been confirmed, but this does not guarantee operation with all devices.
• Other
  • Power: Dedicated AC adapter (PS-P1220E NUT), DC 12 V
  • Power consumption: 12.5 W (maximum)
  • Weight: 2.55 kg
  • Operating temperature range: 0–40ºC
  • Dimensions (WxHxD):
  • Excluding protrusions: 374.8 × 56.5 × 263.6 mm
  • Including protrusions: 374.8 × 71.2 × 266.7 mm