Tascam AK-BT1 Bluetooth Adapter for Portacapture X8 Review
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The Tascam AK-BT1 Bluetooth Adapter integrates Bluetooth 5.0 wireless control for Portacapture X8, Portacapture X6, and DR-10L Pro recorders. It allows users to remotely manage recording functions and settings through the Portacapture Control app, available for both Android and iOS. This functionality aims to enhance operational flexibility for field recording and other applications where direct interaction with the recorder may be inconvenient.
Measuring 0.9 x 0.6 x 0.2 inches and weighing 1.5 grams, the adapter is designed to be compact and lightweight. It draws power via USB and offers a wireless transmission range of 32.8 feet. The inclusion of Timecode support further broadens its utility for synchronized recording workflows.
This adapter positions itself as a valuable accessory for users seeking to expand the control capabilities of their compatible Tascam recorders. Its specific benefits lie in offering remote access and streamlined operation, potentially improving recording efficiency in various production environments.
- Enables remote control of compatible Tascam recorders via a dedicated app
- Lightweight and compact design (1.5g, 0.9 x 0.6 x 0.2 inches)
- Offers Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity for stable wireless communication
- Compatible with both Android and iOS mobile devices
- Includes Timecode support for professional synchronization
- Limited transmission range of 32.8 feet
- Requires a compatible Tascam recorder (Portacapture X8, X6, DR-10L Pro)
- Functionality is dependent on the Portacapture Control app
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About this product
The Tascam AK-BT1 Bluetooth Adapter offers wireless control capabilities for the Portacapture X8. Users can manage recording functions and settings remotely through a dedicated application. It provides a convenient way to operate the Portacapture X8 without direct physical interaction.
Specs
- Weight Grams
- 1.5 g
- App Name
- Portacapture Control
- Wireless
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Dimensions
- 0.9 x 0.6 x 0.2" / 22.3 x 14.9 x 5.7 mm (Including Protrusions)
- Connectivity
- USB-A Integrated Male Output
- Power Source
- USB
- Compatibility
- Tascam Portacapture X6 / Portacapture X8 / DR-10L Pro
- Functionality
- Adjust Settings, Remote Control
- Operating Conditions
- 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
- Mobile App Compatible
- Yes: Android & iOS
- Transmission Band
- Bluetooth
- Transmission Range
- 32.8 feet
- Launch Price Usd
- 49.00
- Timecode
- Timecode support
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