Professional filmmakers and content creators demand pristine audio capture, and the TASCAM DR-70D rises to meet this challenge with its comprehensive four-channel recording capabilities. This compact powerhouse features four balanced XLR microphone inputs complete with phantom power, making it ideal for everything from large production sets to intimate DSLR shoots. The unit’s High Definition Discrete Architecture (HDDA) mic preamps provide an impressive 64dB of gain, perfect for capturing even the quietest performances with crystal clarity.
Each of the four inputs comes equipped with individual gain controls, limiters, and low cut filters, giving you complete command over your recording levels. The innovative Dual Recording mode creates a safety copy at reduced levels, protecting against distorted takes during critical scenes. Quality 5532 op amps throughout the signal path ensure your audio maintains professional standards from input to output.
Built with production workflows in mind, the DR-70D records directly to SD, SDHC, or SDXC cards up to 128GB capacity. Its versatile mounting system includes tripod threads on both top and bottom surfaces, allowing secure attachment above or below cameras, or integration with follow-focus cages. Additional production-friendly features include built-in microphones for ambient capture, slate tone functionality, quiet operation buttons, robust headphone monitoring, and reliable AA battery power – making it an indispensable tool for filmmakers, television producers, and documentarians who refuse to compromise on audio quality.
- Supports SD/SDHC/SDXC cards
- Maximum number of tracks recorded simultaneously: (4)
- Recording modes: MONO, STEREO, 2MIX, DUAL MONO, DUAL ST, DUAL 2MIX
- Recording formats: 16/24-bit, 44.1k/48k/96k Hz (WAV/BWF)
- TASCAM HDDA microphone preamps provide legendary audio performance
- Input levels can be adjusted independently
- XLR/TRS inputs support +4dBu line level and phantom power (24V/48V)
- Supports mics requiring plug-in power, and mics with high output (1-2)
- CAMERA OUT jack enables audio mixed on the DR-70D to be output to the camera
- CAMERA IN jack allows the DSLR camera audio to be monitored through the DR-70D
- High-quality audio output through the line output jack
- Headphone jack with 20mW+20mW maximum output
- Tripod mounting threads, camera screw attachment and a shoe mount
- Transport and SLATE buttons are made of rubber to prevent handling noise during use
- HOLD switch prevents accidental operation
- 128x64-pixel graphic LCD with backlight
- High-speed transfer of files to a computer using USB 2.0
- Micro-B USB cable included
- Operates on (4) AA batteries, with an optional AC adapter (TASCAM PS-P515U) or USB cable
- BP-6AA external battery pack (sold separately) makes operation for even longer times possible
- RC-3F footswitch or RC-10 wired remote control (both sold separately) for remote control
- Built-in mixer can be used to adjust Pan and Level to mix output of (4) channels



