Tascam DA-6400

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Tascam DA-6400

Tascam

DA-6400

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 381441
Brand: Tascam
Model: DA-6400
Price: $4,394.50

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The DA-6400 is a serious piece of kit – a broadcast-grade multitrack recorder built for professional workflows. It’s perfect for location recording, film/video post-production, or anyone needing rock-solid, high-channel count recording capabilities. It’s a premium-priced solution, but the reliability and features justify the investment for serious users.

Product Description

  • Tascam DA-6400
  • 64-Track Audio Recorder
  • Recording and playback of 64 channels (48 kHz / 24 bits) or 32 channels (96 kHz / 24 bits) in PCM format
  • Synchronous backup recorder for ProTools systems
  • Recording medium: 250 GB SSD 2.5" (via drive caddy interchangeable)
  • Storage of timestamps directly on the files (in BWF format)
  • Integrated network connection (1000BASE-T-Ethernet) for file transfer as well as remote control and network integration
  • Synchronisation with video clock sources (NTSC / PAL blackburst and HDTV tri-level) as well as word clock signals (In / Out / Thru)
  • Colour LCD display
  • Connectors: RJ45 Ethernet
  • RS-422 Sub-D female 9-pin
  • Parallel interface Sub-D socket 15-pin
  • Word / Video In / Out BNC
  • Timecode In / Out BNC
  • Stereo headphone output 6.3 mm jack
  • Expandable with up to 2 optional plug-in cards
  • Housing format: 19"/ 1 U
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 483 x 45 x 305 mm
  • Weight: 3.9 kg
PROS
  • • Rock-solid build quality; feels like a broadcast-grade machine
  • • Excellent timecode implementation for syncing with video workflows
  • • Flexible connectivity suite supports legacy and modern setups
  • • SSD-based recording offers fast transfer speeds and reliability
CONS
  • • High-end price point puts it out of reach for many smaller studios
  • • SSD drive caddy adds potential point of failure, though replaceable
  • • Limited portability due to its size and weight – a studio staple

Product Video

Key Features

Tracks 64
Max Sample Rate 96 kHz
Storage 250 GB SSD
Connections RJ45 Ethernet, USB, RS-422, Parallel, Word/Video BNC, Timecode BNC, Headphone
Weight 14.3 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The drive sits in a caddy; replacement is relatively straightforward with standard 2.5 in SSDs, but requires powering down the unit.
Absolutely; it’s designed to be a synchronous backup recorder for Pro Tools, offering redundancy and offline archiving.
Yes, but its size and power requirements make it better suited for a studio or controlled environment than a mobile live setup.

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