Recording Duration - Tascam dr-44wl Reference Manual

Recording duration

The table below shows the maximum recording time per file format for SD/SDHC/SDXC cards:
File format (recording setting)
WAV/BWF 16 bit (STEREO)
WAV/BWF 24 bit (STEREO)
32 kbps
64 kbps
96 kbps
MP3
128 kbps 44.1kHz/48kHz 17 hour 21 minutes 69 hour 26 minutes 138 hour
(STEREO/MONO)
192 kbps 44.1kHz/48kHz 11 hour 34 minutes 46 hour 17 minutes 92 hour 35 minutes 370 hour
256 kbps 44.1kHz/48kHz 8 hour 40 minutes
320 kbps 44.1kHz/48kHz 6 hour 56 minutes
• The recording times shown above are theoretical values. They might differ depending on the SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards in use.
• The recording times shown above are not continuous recording times, but they are the total possible recording times for the SD,
SDHC, and SDXC cards.
• Recording automatically stops if recording time exceeds 24 hours.
• Mono recording in WAV format will double the maximum recording times specified above.
• For DUAL REC recording in the WAV/BWF format and 4-channel recording, the maximum recording time will be half the figures
above.
1GB
44.1kHz 1 hour 34 minutes
48kHz 1 hour 26 minutes
96kHz 43 minutes
44.1kHz 1 hour 02 minutes
48kHz 57 minutes
96kHz 28 minutes
44.1kHz/48kHz 69 hour 26 minutes 277 hour
44.1kHz/48kHz 34 hour 43 minutes 138 hour
44.1kHz/48kHz 23 hour 08 minutes 92 hour 35 minutes 185 hour
SD/SDHC/SDXC cards capacity
4GB 8GB
6 hour 17 minutes 12 hour 35 minutes 50 hour 23 minutes
5 hour 47 minutes 11 hour 34 minutes 46 hour 17 minutes
2 hour 53 minutes 5 hour 47 minutes
4 hour 11 minutes 8 hour 23 minutes
3 hour 51 minutes 7 hour 42 minutes
1 hour 55 minutes 3 hour 51 minutes
555 hour
277 hour
34 hour 43 minutes 69 hour 26 minutes 277 hour
27 hour 46 minutes 55 hour 33 minutes 222 hour
4 – Recording
32GB
23 hour 08 minutes
33 hour 35 minutes
30 hour 51 minutes
15 hour 25 minutes
2222 hour
1111 hour
740 hour
555 hour
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