Connections; Connection Examples; Using The Manual App; Using The Podcast App - Tascam Portacapture X6 Reference Manual

4 - 1 Connection examples

Using the MANUAL app

Multitrack recording of up to 4 inputs is possible.
Mics
Input jacks 3/4
LINE OUT jack
(headphone) jack
Digital SLR camera

Using the PODCAST app

Multitrack recording of up to 2 inputs is possible.
Mics
Input jacks 3/4
(headphone) jack
Headphones
NOTE
To use multiple sets of headphones, use a commercially-available
multichannel headphone amplifier, for example.
Built-in mics
MIC/EXT IN
Headphones
USB Type-C port
Computer

4 - Connections

4 - 2 Setting the built-in mics

Using the built-in stereo mic
This unit's built-in mics are adjustable, enabling the mic format to be
changed by setting their angles.
True X-Y method
This enables recording with a clear stereo field and reduced phase differ-
ence.
A-B method
This enables recording with a wide left–right stereo field.
Hold the rings indicated by the black arrows and turn the built-in mics to
change their angles.
Turn the mics
to change their
True X-Y method
orientations.
The built-in mics become usable by turning their lock rings until they
stop and are tight.
The built-in mics will not be set properly if their rings have not been
turned until they stop.
TASCAM Portacapture X6
A-B method
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