Tascam CD-500 CD Player

The Tascam CD-500 is a slot-loading CD player with a new transport, featuring brushless motors and an edge-grabbing mechanism to prevent disc damage. A front-panel 10-key pad gives you instant access to CD tracks and flash start is available for instant playback. The CD-500 supports MP3 and WAV file playback from CD-ROM as well as traditional audio CDs. The Tascam CD-500 includes 16% pitch control for CD playback speed. Other features include incremental play, fader start, Call/return to last play point, fade in/out, power on play and more. Controllable through RS-232C, footswitch or wireless remote control, the CD-500 is the perfect solution for installation, touring, house of worship and anywhere else rackspace is at a premium. Includes: Tascam CD-500 Single-Rackspace CD Player - Power Cord - Wireless Remote - 2 x AAA Batteries - Rack Mounting Screw Kit - Tascam 1 Year Limited Warranty Features: Slim and lightweight 1RU chassis fits into any standard equipment rack Slot-loading mechanism takes up less space and is less prone to breakage than tray-loading drives Supports audio CDs, plus CD-ROM discs with WAV files up to 16-bit/48kHz and MP3 files up to 320kbps VBR Playback options include all, single, random, A/B, 99-track program, incremental play, call function, power-on play and skip back play, plus a 16% pitch control An unbalanced analog stereo RCA output is provided, which also offers mono output capability Optical and coaxial digital outputs let you connect to digital equipment The front-panel LCD display shows track elapsed/remain time, as well as remaining disc time and other vital info The 10-key pad provides instant access to CD tracks Frame-accurate searching, plus index search and directory search let you find the exact audio moment you need Fade in/out is provided with 0-10 second fade time in 0.5 second steps. Fader start and event start are also offered Resume and EOM functions built-in 3.5mm relay connectors let you perform relay playback with multiple units A wireless remote is included, which can be enabled or disabled Connectors for RS-232C control and the optional RC-3F footswitch (sold separately) are provided on the rear and front panel, respectively A front-panel 1/4 headphone jack provides convenient monitoring Specifications: Compatible Discs: CD, CD-R and CD-RW Audio CD (CD-DA), MP3 and WAV Supported Bit/Sample Rates: MP3: Up to 320kbps WAV: Up to 16-bit/48kHz Audio CD: 16-bit/44.1kHz D to A Converters: 16-bit Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz +/-0.5dB Dynamic Range: 95dB or More Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 95dB or More Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): 0.005% or Less Channel Separation: 95dB or More Connectors: 1 x AC Power Input 1 x Unbalanced Stereo RCA Output (2 Jacks, L/R) 1 x Coaxial RCA Digital Output 1 x Optical Digital Output 1 x 9-Pin RS-232C Control Connector 1 x 3.5mm Relay In 1 x 3.5mm Relay Out 1 x 2.5mm Footswitch Connector 1 x 1/4 Stereo Headphone Jack Remote Control: Wireless Remote Included, Wired Control Possible Power: 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz 10W Consumption Operating Temperature: 41 to 104 Deg. F (5 to 40 Deg. C) Installation: Within 30 Deg. Dimensions (W x H x D): 19 x 1.75 x 11.8 (483 x 45 x 301mm) Weight: 7.7 lbs (3.5kg)