Ideal for installation, this multi-format problem solver includes recording and archiving features. The CD-A580 combines a cassette recorder, CD player and USB flash drive recorder/player into a rack-mountable unit perfect for installation and professional applications. Not only compatible with the most popular types of media, the CD-A580 allows cassette tapes to be dubbed to USB media for archival.Main Features:Cassette deckOne-way IC Logic transport control enables recording and playbackDub from CDsDub from USB flash drive and recording from LINE Inputs+/-10% pitch controlPlayback: normal (TYPE I), chrome (TYPE II), metal (TYPE IV)Recording: normal (TYPE I), chrome (TYPE II)Recommended tape length: 10 minutes to 90 minutesPower-on recording/playback functionsPlayback of audio CDs, CD-R, CD-RW discs and data CDs (MP3 files) supportedShuffle and program playback supportedSingle/All Folder repeat playbackPower-on playback functionsRecording as MP3 files possible from CD, cassette and line input sourcesMP3 file playbackShuffle and program playback supportedSingle/All Folder repeat playbackManual file division (TAPE/LINE)Power-on playback functionsHeadphone jack with level controlWireless remote control includedLCD display with level meters3U rackmount sizeSpecifications:CD Player Section:- Supported Disc: CD / CD-R / CD-RW (12cm / 8cm)Disc Format:- Audio CD: CD-DA- Data CD: ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2Playable Format:- CD-DA- Sampling Frequency: 44.1kHz- Quantization Bit Rate: 16-bit- Channel: 2MP3:- Audio Modes: STEREO / JOINT STEREO / DUAL CHANNEL / MONO- Sampling Frequency: 16k to 48k Hz- Bit Rates: 8k to 320k bps- DRM (Digital Right Management) not compatibleLINE OUT (RCA):- Maximum Output Level: +6dBV (2.0V) (Load impedance of 50 k or more)* 0dBV=1VrmsCassette Deck section:- Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo- Heads: Record/playback _ 1, Erase _ 1- Tape of Type: C-10 to C-90 cassette- Tape Speed: 4.76cm/sec- Motor: DC servo motor _ 1Supported Cassette Tape:- Playback: Normal (TYPE I), Chrome (TYPE II), Metal (TYPE IV)- Recording: Normal (TYPE I), Chrome (TYPE II)Pitch Control: +/-10% (Playback only)Required Fast Winding Time: Approx. 120 sec. (with C-60)LINE IN (RCA):- Nominal Input Level: -4.5dBu (0.46V) (Input impedance of 50 k or more)LINE OUT (RCA):- Nominal Output Level: -4.5dBu (0.46V) (Load impedance of 50 k or more)* 0dBu=0.775VrmsUSB Section:- Connector: USB A-type- Interface: USB2.0 FULL SPEED (12Mbps)Playback:- Format: MP3- Sampling Frequency: 16k to 48k Hz- Bit Rates: 8k to 320k bps- DRM (Digital Right Management) not compatible- LINE OUT (RCA)- Maximum Output Level: +6dBV (2.0V) (Load impedance of 50 k or more)Recording:- Format: MP3- Sampling Frequency: 44.1kHz- Bit Rates: 128kbps- LINE IN (RCA)- Nominal Input Level: -10dBV (0.316V) (Input impedance of 50 k or more)- Folder Levels: 8 levels supported* 0dBu=0.775VrmsHeadphones:- Connector: 1/4″ (6.3mm) Stereo phone jack- Rated Output: 10mW + 10mW (CD monitoring, THD+N 0.1%, 32)General:- Power: AC 120V, 60Hz- Power Consumption: 13W- Dimensions (W_H_D): 19.0″ _ 5.5″ _ 11.4″ / 483 _ 138.5 _ 290 mm- Weight (Net): 13.2lbs. / 6.0kg- Operating Temperature: 41F to 95F / 5C to 35C- Included Items: Remote control (RC-1329), Batteries (AAA) for remote control _ 2, Rackmount screw kit, TASCAM ID registration guide, Owner’s manual (including warranty)Audio performance:CD Player section:- Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20kHz +/-2dB- THD + N: 0.02% or less (1kHz)- S/N Ratio: 87dB or more (IHF-A)Cassette Deck Section:- Wow and Flutter: 0.25% (W.RMS)Frequency Response:- Chrome: 50Hz to 12.5kHz +/-4dB- Normal: 50Hz to 12.5kHz +/-4dB- S/N Ratio: 59dB (Maximum recording level input, A-weighted)USB Section:- Frequency Response- Playback: 20Hz to 20kHz(+/-2dB)- Record: 20Hz to 15kHz (+/-3dB, CD to USB), 100Hz to 15kHz (+/-3dB, LINE IN to USB)S/N Ratio:- Playback: 85dB or more- Record: 85dB or more