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Tascam FR-AV2: A Compact Solution for Creators

Tascam FR-AV2: A Compact Solution for Creators  ·  Source: TASCAM

Tascam FR-AV2

Tascam FR-AV2  ·  Source: TASCAM

Tascam FR-AV2: Display

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The TASCAM FR-AV2 digital recorder receives a new firmware update with a range of bug fixes to iron out its basic operations and functions.

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[October 3, 2024]

Tascam FR-AV2 Firmware 1.01

The 1.01 update solves some issues with the phantom power function, as well as a glitch that occurred when using formatted SD cards. There are also bug fixes in a few other areas, so be sure to install this latest update for your FR-AV2.

To download the update and view a full list of changes, follow this link to TASCAM support.

[September 25, 2024]

The Tascam FR-AV2 is a compact 32-bit float recorder for your mobile camera rig with high-quality AD converters and microphone preamps.

Are you tired of being limited to the audio quality of your camera? With the FR-AV2 dedicated recording system, you can add a wide range of microphones into your workflow.

Tascam FR-AV2

If you’re planning on doing field videography work, the FR-AV2 is a versatile option. The FR-AV2 is equipped with two XLR combo Ultra HDDA mic preamps, as well as a stereo minijack input for lavalier or wireless mics and other audio inputs.

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Designed for use in the field, the FR-AV2 is constructed with lightweight fiberglass and outfitted with a 2-inch LCD display. This makes it easy to get a session overview outdoors, and keep an eye on your levels and battery time.

In addition, the FR-AV2 functions as a 2×2 USB-C audio interface for desktop and mobile devices and offers timecode I/O, timecode generation, and jam-sync functionality, allowing for accurate video sync.

With the built-in low-cut filter, limiter, noise-gate, and compressor, you can ensure your audio is being recorded at optimal. Meanwhile, the FR-AV2 allows up to 192 kHz recording onto SDXC cards of up to 512GB.

  • Tascam FR-AV2
  • Tascam FR-AV2: Display
  • Tascam FR-AV2: Views

In use, the unit runs on 3 x AA batteries or USB bus power and offers both input and output delay compensation of up to 300 ms. With the optional AK-BT2 Bluetooth adapter and the free TASCAM Recorder Connect app, you can control multiple FR-AV2 recorders via Android, iOS, and iPadOS.

Pricing and availability:

The Tascam FR-AV2 is now available from Thomann.

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One response to “Tascam FR-AV2 Firmware 1.01 Released”

    Richard says:
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    Dear Tascam,
    Why does it have to be analogue input only when it’s a digital recorder?!
    Please, please make one of these where the XLR input can also switch mode to AES/EBU input.

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