Tascam CD-400UDAB Professional Media Player

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The Tascam CD-400UDAB is a professional 1U rack-mount media player designed to provide a complete, all-in-one audio source solution for... Read more

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    Description

    The Tascam CD-400UDAB is a professional 1U rack-mount media player designed to provide a complete, all-in-one audio source solution for commercial AV installations. Combining CD playback, USB and SD media support, Bluetooth streaming, and integrated DAB+ and FM radio, it eliminates the need for multiple source devices while delivering reliable, high-quality audio performance.

    Engineered for continuous operation in hospitality, retail, corporate, and public environments, the CD-400UDAB is built to handle a wide range of playback requirements within a single, installer-friendly unit.

    All-in-One Audio Source for Commercial Systems

    The CD-400UDAB is designed to centralise audio playback, supporting multiple formats and input methods in one device. It can play audio from CDs, USB drives, SD cards, and Bluetooth-enabled devices, offering maximum flexibility for modern and legacy media sources.

    Supported file formats include WAV, MP3, AAC and WMA, ensuring compatibility across a wide range of audio content.

    This makes it particularly effective for:

    • Background music systems in bars, pubs, and restaurants
    • Retail environments requiring continuous playback
    • Hotels and hospitality venues
    • Public buildings and commercial spaces
    • Education and corporate AV systems

    By consolidating all playback options into a single unit, system complexity is significantly reduced.

    Integrated Bluetooth and DAB/FM Radio

    The inclusion of Bluetooth connectivity enables wireless audio streaming directly from smartphones, tablets, or laptops, providing a convenient and cable-free playback option.

    In addition, the built-in DAB+ and FM tuner offers access to a wide range of digital and analogue radio stations, with preset functionality for quick selection.

    A dedicated tuner output allows radio to be routed independently from other sources, enabling multi-zone playback scenarios within a single system.

    Professional Connectivity for Installation Environments

    The CD-400UDAB is equipped with both balanced and unbalanced outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of professional audio systems:

    • XLR balanced outputs for long cable runs and reduced noise
    • RCA unbalanced outputs for standard connections
    • Dedicated tuner output for flexible system routing

    Balanced outputs are particularly important in commercial installations, where signal integrity must be maintained over longer distances.

    Advanced Control and Integration

    Designed for integration into larger AV systems, the CD-400UDAB includes RS-232 control for connection to third-party control systems.

    An optional Ethernet card enables network-based control, allowing the unit to be integrated into advanced AV control environments and automation systems.

    This makes it suitable for:

    • Conference centres and corporate installations
    • Hospitality venues with centralised control
    • Houses of worship
    • Multi-zone commercial audio systems

    Practical Features for Real-World Use

    The CD-400UDAB includes a range of features designed for day-to-day operation in commercial environments:

    • Slot-loading CD mechanism for durability
    • Front-panel AUX input for quick device connection
    • Multiple playback modes including continuous, single and random
    • Repeat and incremental playback for presentations
    • Direct track selection via numeric keypad
    • Recording (dubbing) from CD or radio to USB or SD

    These features ensure reliable and intuitive operation across a variety of use cases.

    Installation-Ready Design

    Housed in a standard 1U rack format, the CD-400UDAB is designed for seamless integration into equipment racks and AV cabinets. Its compact footprint and robust construction make it ideal for both new installations and retrofit projects.

    The unit is built for continuous use, ensuring dependable performance in environments where audio playback is required throughout the day.

    Specifications

    • USB memory: 512 MB – 64 GB
    • SD card: 512 MB – 2 GB
    • SDHC card: 4–32 GB
    • CD: CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW (CD-DA format only)
    • Supported file systems: FAT16, FAT32
    • Audio Channels: 2
    • Recording file format: MP3
    • Bluetooth version: v4.2
    • Frequency range: 87.5–108 MHz
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