Tascam All-in-One Production Mixer for Music and Multimedia Creators - Model 12

Overview

The Model 12 is a compact all-in-one integrated mixer designed for music and multimedia creators, songwriters and performers. Features include TASCAM's critically acclaimed multi-track recorder, USB audio/MIDI interface, DAW control functions, and unique podcasting capability including mix-minus and smartphone inputs. The Model 12 supports your creative process, production, and workflow from start to finish including podcasting.

Features:

• 12-track multi-track recording with 10 track playback 
• 12-in/10-out USB audio interface for DAW connectivity 
• DAW control integration 
• Click output with TAP TEMPO 
• Onboard MIDI functionality 
• Podcast your latest music and live performances to your fan base 
• All-in-one production from recording to mastering 
• Pristine audio quality 
• Compact size with plenty of inputs 
• Versatile routing for perfecting your mix 
• Dual headphone monitor

Specs

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 Channel Number 12ch (10ch + 2 stereo mix) 

Audio Inputs:

• MIC IN CH1 to 6, 7, 9 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 6, 7/8, 9/10 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 6, -20 to +30 dB: CH 7/8 and 9/10 
• Input Impedance 22k ohm 
• INST IN CH1 to 6, 7, 9 Connector 
• 1/4" (6.3mm) TS Phone jack (T: HOT, R: GND, S: GND, Unbalanced) 
• Maximum Input Level +13.8dBV 
• Nominal Input Level -4.2dBV 
• Gain Adjustable Range -10 to +40 dB (CH 1 to 6), -20 to +30 dB (CH 7 and 9) 
• 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 5k ohm Send (Tip)
• Maximum Output Level +18dBu 
• Nominal Output Level 0dBu 
• Output Impedance 100 ohm 

MUSIC/TALK CH 9/10 Connector 

• 1/8" (3.5mm) TRRS jack (for Smartphone, Unbalanced) 
• Maximum Input Level +8dBV 
• Nominal Input Level -10dBV 
• Input Impedance 10k ohm Outouts   

MAIN OUTPUT Connector 

• XLR 3-32 (1: GND, 2: HOT, 3: COLD, Balanced) 
• Maximum Output Level +22dBu 
• Nominal Output Level +4dBu 
• Output Impedance 200 ohm SUB OUT, AUX 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 200 ohm 

PHONES OUT PHONES 1 and 2 Connector 1/4" (6.3mm) Stereo Phone jack 

• Maximum Output Level 45mW + 45mW (32 ohm loaded) 
• FOOTSWITCH Compatible with TASCAM RC-1F Foot Switch Connector 
• 1/4" (6.3mm) TRS Phone jack 
• CLICK Metronome click Connector 
• 1/4" (6.3mm) TRS Phone jack 
• USB Audio for connection with PC Connector
• USB Type-C Format 
• USB2.0 High-Speed, Mass-storage class/USB Audio Class 
• Sampling Rate 44.1k / 48k Hz Bit Depth 16 / 24 bit Maximum 
• INPUT 12ch Maximum 
• OUTPUT 10ch Bluetooth® to MAIN or CH 9/10 Version 5.0 
• Output Class Class 2 (Transmission range: approx. 33 ft. / 10 m) * 
• Transmission range may vary, depending on surroundings. 
• Supported Profile A2DP 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 +15dB / -15dB, 100Hz to 8kHz Variable, MID Band Q Fix, 0.5 Low-Shelving +15dB / -15dB, Cut off frequency = 80Hz Master section EQ   Hi-Shelving +15dB / -15dB, Cut off frequency = 10kHz MID-Peaking +15dB / -15dB, 100Hz to 8kHz Variable, Q: 0.5/5 Low-Shelving +15dB / -15dB, Cut off frequency = 60Hz 

Internal Effects

• Type 1.HALL 1 
• 2.HALL 2 
• 3.ROOM 1 
• 4.ROOM 2 
• 5.PLATE 
• 6.STUDIO 
• 7.LIVE 
• 8.DELAY 1 
• 9.DELAY 2 
• 10.PING PONG 
• 11.CHORUS 
• 12.FLANGER 
• 13.DELAY + HALL 1 
• 14.DELAY + HALL 2 
• 15.CHORUS + HALL 1 
• 16.CHORUS + HALL 2 *Fx type and settings can be stored in the library slot 
• Power AC 100 to 240V, 50/60Hz 
• Power Consumption 16W 
• Dimensions 13.5(W) × 14.2(H) × 3.9(D)inch (including knob height and protrusion) 
• Weight 9.5 lb 
• Operating Temperature 5 to 35 °C / 41 to 95 °F 
• Included Items AC adapter, Owner's manual (with warranty)  

Audio Performance

• Frequency Response 20Hz to 20kHz (+0.5/-0.5 dB, MIC IN to MAIN OUT) S/N ratio -103dBu (MAIN OUT, MAIN fader: nominal posirion) 
• Equivalent Input Noise -128dBu (Mono Input Channel, Rs: 150Ω, GAIN knob: Max) 
• Total Harmonic Distortion 0.004% (MIC IN to MAIN OUT, nominal input level, +2dBu, 1kHz, GAIN min.) 
• Crosstalk -95dB, channels / input and output (1kHz, PAN fully counter clockwise / fully clockwise) 
• Maximum Gain 74dB (MIC to MAIN OUT) 50dB (MIC to INSERT OUT) 74dB (MIC to SUB OUT) 75dB (MIC to AUX 1/2 OUT) 24dB (USB/SD to 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 

Mac Compatible Computers

• Apple Mac 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 
• iOS/iPadOS Driver Core Audio * To connect an iOS/iPadOS device that has a Lightning connector, a genuine Apple Lightning to USB Camera Adapter (sold separately) is necessary.