The Tascam DR-10X is a compact XLR plug-on audio recorder, perfect for journalists, podcasters, and content creators who need professional-quality sound on the go. It records crystal-clear 48kHz/24-bit Broadcast WAV audio by connecting directly to dynamic or battery-powered condenser microphones — no extra cables needed. Weighing just 56.3g, it features a secure locking XLR connector and essential functions like dual recording (with safety track), automatic gain control, and a limiter to prevent audio clipping. Ideal for interviews, press conferences, seminars, and mobile content production, the DR-10X delivers reliable, portable recording in the palm of your hand.
Tascam DR-10X Features
- Compatible with dynamic mics as well as bettery-powered condenser mics
- 48kHz/24-bit linear PCM mono recording
- Media: microSD/SDHC cards (supports 32GB capacities)
- Dual recording function
- automatic file closing function to prevent the loss of already recorded data
- High/Mid/Low recording level settings
- With a built-in clock function, supports BWF files that can have time information added, which is convenient for editing and searching
- Records at least 10 hours on a single AAA battery by using alkaline batteries (EVOLTA)
What's in the box?
Specifications
| Recording media |
microSD card (64MB to 2GB), microSDHC card (4GB to 32GB) |
| Media discharging |
Push-Push type (Guard cover mounted) |
| Recording format |
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| V1.00 |
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| WAV |
44.1k / 48k Hz, 16 / 24-bit mono/poly WAV (BWF format) |
| V2.00 |
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| WAV |
44.1k / 48k Hz, 16 / 24-bit mono/poly (BWF format) |
| MP3 |
44.1k / 48k Hz, 24-bit mono/poly |
| Recording |
128k / 192k bps |
| Playback |
32k to 320k bps |
| Analog audio Inputs |
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| Connector |
XLR-3-31 × 1 |
| Input Impedance |
10kΩ or more |
| MIC input gain |
LOW / MID / HIGH |
| PHONES |
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| Connector |
1/8" (3.5mm) Stereo Mini jack (DUAL MONO) × 1 |
| USB |
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| Connector |
USB Micro-B type × 1 |
| Maximum Output |
USB2.0 HIGH SPEED mass storage class |
| Power |
1 AAA batteries (Alkaline or NiMH), USB bus power |
| Power consumption |
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| Battery operation time |
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| Alkaline batteries (EVOLTA) |
Aprrox. 10 hours |
| Battery (RTC) |
Lithium × 1(built in with soldering) |
| Dimensions |
2.1" × 3.7" × 1.1" / 52 × 94.4 × 28 mm |
| Weight |
2.4 oz. / 68.3 g (including batteries), 1.99 oz. / 56.3 g (excluding batteries) |
| Accessories |
USB cable, Owner's Manual (including warranty) |