TASCAM
TASCAM CD-400U CD player Bluetooth SD USB AM/FM
Plays CDs, Bluetooth, SD, USB and AM/FM with XLR, RCA and RS-232C control
- Plays CDs, Bluetooth, SD, USB and AM/FM for versatile content sources
- Balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA outputs suit professional installations
- Records from CD or radio directly to SD or USB media
- Panel lock and auto-play on power-up enable unattended operation
- RS-232C terminal allows external control integration
Professional media player for installations
The TASCAM CD-400U is a professional media player built for institutions, music venues, retail spaces, schools and restaurants. It handles CD, Bluetooth wireless, SD, USB and AM/FM tuner sources in one rack-mountable unit. Recording from CD or AM/FM to SD or USB media is supported. XLR balanced outputs, RCA unbalanced outputs and a dedicated AM/FM RCA pair provide flexible audio routing.
Installation and common issues
Balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA connections integrate quickly with professional amplifiers and mixers. An 1/8" auxiliary input accepts external sources and a headphone jack allows silent monitoring. The panel lock function disables front buttons to prevent accidental changes during events. Automatic playback on power-up simplifies daily operation in unattended installations.
Check your setup before ordering
Verify that your amplifier or mixer accepts XLR balanced or RCA unbalanced line-level signals. Confirm you have an available RS-232C port if you plan to integrate external control systems. Ensure the rack space accommodates a standard 1U component and that your audio cables match the provided output types.
Highlights
- Plays CDs, Bluetooth, SD, USB and AM/FM for versatile content sources
- Balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA outputs suit professional installations
- Records from CD or radio directly to SD or USB media
- Panel lock and auto-play on power-up enable unattended operation
- RS-232C terminal allows external control integration
Specifications
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Questions about this item
How can I confirm the CD-400U is playing audio correctly after installation?
Plug headphones into the front 1/8" jack for silent monitoring, or listen through the XLR balanced and RCA unbalanced outputs while the panel lock keeps buttons disabled.
What comes with the CD-400U and what must I source separately?
The unit provides CD, Bluetooth wireless, SD, USB and AM/FM playback plus XLR, RCA, 1/8" aux in and headphone connections; SD cards, USB drives and external audio sources are not included.
Which version of the CD-400U should I choose for my installation?
The CD-400U is a single model offering CD, Bluetooth, SD, USB and AM/FM functions together, so no alternate versions or capacities need selecting.
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