TASCAM CD500B CD Player With Balanced Outputs (1u)

Product Information: TASCAM’s best-selling line of single-rackspace CD players has been updated with the CD-500B. The CD-500B 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 is available for instant access to CD tracks, and flash start is available for instant playback. The CD-500B supports MP3 and WAV file playback from CD-ROM as well as traditional audio CDs. The TASCAM CD-500B 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. A variety of control and interface ports are found onto the rear panel. Both RCA unbalanced and XLR balanced analog outputs are provided, as well as S/PDIF and AES/EBU digital outputs. The CD-500B can be controlled through RS-232C, Parallel, wireless remote control or an optional RC-3F footswitch. The reliable CD-500B is a perfect solution for installation, touring, house of worship and anywhere else rackspace is at a premium. Specifications: Slot-loading mechanism RCA unbalanced output XLR balanced output Optical and Coaxial S/PDIF digital outputs XLR AES/EBU output All, single, random, A/B and 99-track program play Incremental play Track elapsed, track remain, disc remain time display Call function: return to last play start point Intro check Fade in/out (0 to 10 sec., in 0.5 sec. steps) Power on play Frame-accurate search Skip back play Activate or deactivate the wireless remote Relay play with multiple units through 1/8” relay in/out jack Index search (CD-DA discs) and directory search (MP3 discs) Mono output Resume Fader start / event start EOM (End of message) WAV file (up to 48kHz/16bit) and MP3 file (up to 320kbps VBR) playback Headphone output RS-232C and Parallel control Wireless remote controller included Footswitch input (for optional RC-3F footswitch)