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| Product Type | 8-Channel Analog-to-Digital Converter |
| Brand | Tascam |
| Model | MA-AD8 |
| Channels | 8 (Balanced Analog Inputs) |
| Resolution | 24-bit / 96 kHz |
| Analog Input Connectors | XLR (x8) |
| Digital Output Connectors | ADAT Optical (x2) or AES/EBU (DB25) |
| Word Clock I/O | BNC (In/Out) |
| Sampling Rates | 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96 kHz |
| Form Factor | 1U Rackmount |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 483 x 44 x 250 mm |
| Weight | 2.5 kg |
| Power Supply | AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 15 W (max) |
| Operating Temperature | 5°C to 35°C |
| Maintenance | Clean with a soft, dry cloth; avoid solvents |
| Safety | Do not expose to moisture or excessive heat |
| Spare Parts | Optional rack ears, power cord |
| Reparability | Refer to authorized service centers |
Frequently Asked Questions - MA-AD8 TASCAM
How do I connect the MA-AD8 to my digital console?
Use the ADAT optical outputs (channels 1-8) or the AES/EBU DB25 output, depending on your console's inputs. Ensure the sample rate matches.
What sample rates are supported?
The MA-AD8 supports 44.1, 48, 88.2, and 96 kHz at 24-bit resolution.
Can I use the MA-AD8 with a word clock?
Yes, it has BNC word clock input and output to synchronize with other digital devices.
What type of analog inputs does the MA-AD8 have?
It has 8 balanced XLR inputs, suitable for line-level signals.
How do I mount the MA-AD8 in a rack?
Use the included rack ears to mount it in a standard 19-inch rack. It occupies 1U of space.
What is the power consumption of the MA-AD8?
Maximum power consumption is 15 watts. It uses an internal auto-switching power supply (100-240V AC).
How do I clean the MA-AD8?
Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents.
What should I do if the MA-AD8 is not detected by my computer?
Ensure the digital output type (ADAT or AES/EBU) matches your interface and that the sample rate is set correctly. Check cables and power.
Can the MA-AD8 be used as a standalone converter?
Yes, it operates standalone; no computer required. It converts analog to digital signals in real-time.
Is the MA-AD8 compatible with other Tascam devices?
Yes, it can be used with Tascam digital mixers, recorders, and interfaces that support ADAT or AES/EBU.
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