The DR-1 from Tascam is a high-quality portable stereo audio recorder. Ideal for musicians, journalists, podcasters, and more, the DR-1 can record MP3 or WAVE files to an SD or SDHC memory card for easy data storage and transfer. It has a pair of of stereo microphones with a variable angle mechanism, so you can record from multiple angles.
In addition to the built-in mics, the DR-1 also offers two inputs for connecting external microphones, as well as line-level input and output jacks. Gain control and analog limiting functions make sure you get the best quality for your recordings with the least amount of effort, and a low-frequency cutoff helps to minimize handling or wind noise.
| Type | Stereo SD/SDHC Recorder |
| Recording/Reading Methods | WAVE and MP3 |
| Recording Bit Rate |
WAVE: 16/24-bit MP3: 32-320kbps |
| Sampling Frequency | 44.1/48kHz |
| Number of Channels | 2 |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz - 20kHz, +1/-3dB |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 90dB |
| Dynamic Range | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | < 0.03% |
| Inputs |
1 x 3.5mm Mic Input 1 x 1/4" Mic Input 1 x 3.5mm Line Input |
| Output |
1 x 3.5mm Line/Headphone Output 1 x USB 2.0 Port |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 2.8 x 5.3 x 1.1" (70 x 135 x 27mm) |
| Weight | 7.3 oz (208g) (Including Battery) |