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Tascam CA-XLR2D Series

Rp8.100.000Rp9.750.000

Type Clear

Description

Microphone Adapter

CA-XLR2d

XLR Microphone Adapter for Mirrorless Cameras

Lineup

  • Canon Kit
    CA-XLR2d-C

This unit’s hot shoe connection was designed and evaluated in collaboration with Canon achieving a high-level compatibility with the brand’s multi-function shoe.

  • FUJIFILM Kit
    CA-XLR2d-F

Developed together with FUJIFILM, this unit’s hot shoe connection supports and provides a high compatibility with their data communication hot shoe.

  • Analog Interface Kit
    CA-XLR2d-AN

Planned and developed in collaboration with Nikon, this analog interface camera kit provides a high-quality sound recording environment to wide-range of camera users.

Features at a glance

Key Features

  • Microphone adapter with XLR input expansion for mirrorless cameras
  • Equipped with 2 XLR/TRS input terminals, you can use the optimum microphone according to the set and environment
  • Equipped with a high-performance AD converter, it can directly transmit digital audio without deterioration to the camera via a accessory shoe.
    (Compatible manufacturers: Canon, FUJIFILM)
  • Power can be supplied from the camera body via the corresponding accessory shoe
    (Compatible manufacturers: Canon, FUJIFILM)
  • Equipped with a high-performance HDDA mic preamplifier for high sound quality, low noise,  and wide dynamic range
    (microphone / line level switching, + 48V phantom power supply compatible)
  • Equipped with 1/8-inch stereo mini jack (INPUT 3) for a lavalier microphone or microphone requiring plug-in power
  • Compatible with virtually all cameras that have an analog input by using the included battery box, cold shoe mount adapter, detachable microphone holder with shock mount mechanism, and analog audio cable
  • Equipped with a convenient cable holder for wiring around the camera
    • Camera mode: Audio can be transmitted to the microphone input of the camera.
    • Headphone mode: Direct monitoring with headphones is possible.
  • Equipped a cold shoe mount on the top panel for extra adapters or accessories

 

Other Features

  • Replaceable shoe connection adapter.
    • Conversion adapters “CA-AK1-C”, “CA-AK1-F” and “CA-AK1-AN” for accessory shoe connection are available.
    • One unit can support both Canon and FUJIFILM cameras by switching the conversion adapters.
  • Attenuator function: 0dB / 20dB / 46dB
  • Low cut filter: OFF / 80Hz / 220Hz
  • Limiter function
  • Auto level function
  • Overload indicator for each input level
  • 1+2 LINK function: Linked volume, level and limiter of INPUT 1 and INPUT 2
  • Equipped with a convenient cable holder for wiring around the camera

 

Included Items

CA-XLR2d-C

  • CA-XLR2d unit (with bottom connector cover) × 1
  • CA-AK1-C accessory shoe mount adapter (with connector cover/attached to unit) × 1
  • CA-AK1-AN cold shoe mount adapter (with interface connector cover) × 1
  • Battery holder (with connector cover) × 1
    Note) Separately, two AA batteries are required
  • Mic holder (attached to unit) × 1
  • Quick Guide (including warranty) × 1
  • 3.5mm(1/8″) stereo mini cable × 1
  • TASCAM ID registration guide × 1

CA-XLR2d-F

  • CA-XLR2d unit(with bottom connector cover) × 1
  • CA-AK1-F accessory shoe mount adapter (with connector cover/attached to unit) × 1
  • CA-AK1-AN cold shoe mount adapter (with interface connector cover) × 1
  • Battery holder (with connector cover) × 1
    Note) Separately, two AA batteries are required
  • Mic holder (attached to unit) × 1
  • Quick Guide (including warranty) × 1
  • 3.5mm(1/8″) stereo mini cable × 1
  • TASCAM ID registration guide × 1

CA-XLR2d-AN

  • CA-XLR2d unit (with bottom connector cover) × 1
  • CA-AK1-AN cold shoe mount adapter (attached to unit) × 1
  • Battery holder (with connector cover) × 1
    Note) Separately, two AA batteries are required
  • Mic holder (attached to unit) × 1
  • Quick Guide (including warranty) × 1
  • 3.5mm(1/8″) stereo mini cable × 1
  • TASCAM ID registration guide × 1

Spec description

Sampling Frequency48k / 96k Hz
Quantization Bit Rate16 / 24 bit
* Fs & Bitrate are synchronized with the settings of the connected camera
Number of channels2 channels
MIC inputs (Balanced)
INPUT 1/2 Jacks
ConnectorsXLR-3-31 equivalent (1:GND, 2:HOT, 3:COLD)
6.3mm(1/4″) standard TRS jacks Input (Tip:HOT, Ring:COLD, Sleeve:GND)
* Phantom power supported by XLR only
MIC INinput switch set to “MIC”
Input Impedance2kΩ or higher
Maximum Input Level+6dBu (ATT setting “46dB”) *1
Minimum input level-60dBu (ATT setting “0dB”) *1
Gain range66dB
LINE INinput switch set to “LINE”
Input Impedance10kΩ or higher
Maximum Input Level+24dBu *1
Rated input level+4dBu *1
Gain range66dB
MIC inputs (Unbalanced)
INPUT 3 Jack
Connector3.5mm(1/8″) Stereo mini jack
* Support plug-in power
Input Impedance2kΩ or higher
Maximum Input Level+6dBV (ATT setting “46dB”) *2
Minimum input level-60dBV (ATT setting “0dB”) *2
Gain range66dB
Plug-in power2.7V
PHONE / CAMERA output (Unbalanced)
OUTPUT Jack
Connector3.5mm(1/8″) Stereo mini jack
Output level0.29Vrms (Fixed,OUTPUT setting “CAMERA”)
0.5Vrms (Output volume setting at maximum、OUTPUT “HEADPHONE”)
Headphone working impedance16 to 250Ω
Power2 AA batteries (alkaline, NiMH or lithium-ion)
Supplied through accessory shoe of compatible camera
Power consumption2.0W (maximum)
Dimensions88.2(W) × 119.1(H) × 110.0(D)mm (not including protrusions)
Weight
CA-XLR2d-C341g (mic holder attached, battery holder not attached)
CA-XLR2d-F331g (mic holder attached, battery holder not attached)
CA-XLR2d-AN357g (not including batteries, mic holder attached, battery holder attached)
Operating temperature0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F)
Included
CA-XLR2d-CMic holder (attached to unit, Battery holder, 3.5mm(1/8″) stereo mini cable, TASCAM ID registration guide, Quick Guide (including warranty), CA-AK1-C accessory shoe mount adapter (attached to unit), CA-AK1-AN cold shoe mount adapter
CA-XLR2d-FMic holder (attached to unit, Battery holder, 3.5mm(1/8″) stereo mini cable, TASCAM ID registration guide, Quick Guide (including warranty), CA-AK1-F accessory shoe mount adapter (attached to unit), CA-AK1-AN cold shoe mount adapter
CA-XLR2d-ANMic holder (attached to unit, Battery holder, 3.5mm(1/8″) stereo mini cable, TASCAM ID registration guide, Quick Guide (including warranty), CA-AK1-AN cold shoe mount adapter(attached to unit)

*1 0dBu=0.775Vrms
*2 0dBV=1Vrms

 

Audio performance

Frequency response
20Hz to 20kHz+0.5dB/-1.0dB( to digital input,Fs=48kHz)
20Hz to 40kHz+0.5dB/-1.0dB( to digital input,Fs=96kHz)
Mic amp EIN (equivalent input noise)-120dBu or less(150Ω termination, GAIN maximun, A-Weight)
Dynamic range95dB or higher (22kHzLPF+A-Weight)

 

Battery operation time (continuous operation)

Common settings : Input volume center, ATT setting “0dB”, LEVEL setting “MAN”, LIMITER setting “OFF”
Note: When using phantom power, the operation time might be reduceddepending on the mic being used.

Using alkaline batteries (EVOLTA)

Use conditionsOperation time
Input through INPUT 1 jacks (Condenser mic)
Phantom power used (2mA load)
About 4 hours
Input through INPUT 1 jacks (Condenser mic)
Phantom power used (5mA load)
About 3 hours
Input through INPUT 1&2 jacks (Dynamic mics)
Phantom power unused
About 6.5 hours
Input through INPUT 1 jacks (TASCAM TM-200SG)
Phantom power used
About 4 hours

Using Ni-MH battery (eneloop)

Use conditionsOperation time
Input through INPUT 1 jacks (Condenser mic)
Phantom power used (2mA load)
About 5 hours
Input through INPUT 1 jacks (Condenser mic)
Phantom power used (5mA load)
About 4 hours
Input through INPUT 1&2 jacks (Dynamic mics)
Phantom power unused
About 7 hours
Input through INPUT 1 jacks (TASCAM TM-200SG)
Phantom power used
About 5 hours

Using lithium-ion batteries (Energizer ULTIMATE LITHIUM)

Use conditionsOperation time
Input through INPUT 1 jacks (Condenser mic)
Phantom power used (2mA load)
About 10 hours
Input through INPUT 1 jacks (Condenser mic)
Phantom power used (5mA load)
About 8 hours
Input through INPUT 1&2 jacks (Dynamic mics)
Phantom power unused
About 14.5 hours
Input through INPUT 1 jacks (TASCAM TM-200SG)
Phantom power used
About 10 hours