Tascam MX-8A

8 Mic/Line Inputs + 8 Line Outputs: Supports a variety of audio sources with phantom power and Euroblock connectors.

Built-in DSP Processing: Offers EQ, compression, ducking, auto level control, delay, limiter, and more for input/output optimization.

10x10 Matrix Mixer: Route and mix any input to any output zone with full flexibility, including USB audio paths.

Custom Scene Presets: Save and recall up to 50 configurations with tailored DSP and routing settings.

Remote Control Ready: Compatible with MX CONNECT (integrators) and EZ CONNECT (end users) for complete system management.

USB Audio Interface: Functions as a 2-in/2-out USB audio interface for playback or recording on Windows, macOS, iOS, or Android.

Clear Audio in Real-Time: Features ducking and ambient noise compensation for automatic volume clarity in dynamic environments.

Wall Controller Compatibility: Connect up to 8 RC-W100 wall controllers for hands-on control of volume and source selection.

Versatile External Control Options: Supports Ethernet, RS-232C, and RS-485 for integration with control systems.

1U Rackmount Design: Fits easily into standard AV installations and includes all mounting accessories.

General Specifications

Matrix mixer with integrated DSP

8 mic line inputs with phantom power support

8 line outputs

USB 2.0 audio interface with 2 in 2 out channels

Compatible with Windows macOS Android iOS

1U rack mountable design

Power consumption 21W

Dimensions 483 x 45 x 304.1 mm

Weight 3.0 kg

Audio Inputs

Connectors Euroblock Balanced 3.81 mm pitch

Mic input max level plus 26 dBu

Line input max level plus 24 dBu

Minimum input level minus 77.5 dBu

Input impedance 2.2 kiloohms or higher

Audio Outputs

Connectors Euroblock Balanced 3.81 mm pitch

Nominal output level plus 4 dBu or plus 6 dBu depending on reference level

Max output level selectable from plus 15 dBu to plus 24 dBu

Output impedance 200 ohms or lower

DSP Processing Input Modules

Mic line switching

Phantom power on off

Pad mic input

Mic gain

Compressor

4 band EQ

2 band parametric EQ

Low shelving EQ or high pass filter

High shelving EQ

Auto level control

Mute

Fader

Fader and mute grouping

DSP Processing Matrix Mixer

10 by 10 matrix

Mute

Fader

Fader and mute grouping

Ducking

Ambient noise compensator

DSP Processing Output Modules

10 band EQ

8 band parametric EQ

Low shelving EQ or high pass filter

High shelving EQ or low pass filter

Delay

Limiter

Phase switching

Test tone

Mute

Fader

Fader and mute grouping

Audio Performance

EIN minus 126 dBu or less with 150 ohm input

Frequency response 20 Hz to 20 kHz plus or minus 0.5 dB

THD plus N 0.005 percent or less

Signal to noise ratio 106 dB or higher

Crosstalk 106 dB or higher

Dynamic range 106 dB or higher

Connectivity and Control

RS 232C D sub 9 pin female

RS 485 RJ 45

Ethernet RJ 45 TCP IP 100BASE TX

Supports up to 8 daisy chained RC W100 wall controllers

Software Compatibility

TASCAM MX CONNECT for integrators

TASCAM EZ CONNECT for end users

Supported Audio Drivers

Windows UAC 2.0 WDM

macOS iOS UAC 2.0

Android UAC 2.0

Included Items

Main unit

Power cord

16 Euroblock plugs

Cable band kit

Rackmount screw kit

Owners manual with warranty