The TASCAM MP-800U SD/USB Player is a next-generation professional media player designed for commercial audio environments where flexible playback, reliability, and integration are essential. Ideal for restaurants, hotels, event venues, and installed sound systems, it combines multiple playback sources into a single, powerful 1U rackmount unit.
Supporting SD cards and USB flash drives, the MP-800U plays popular formats including WAV, MP3, and AAC, ensuring compatibility with most digital audio libraries. In addition, it features a built-in FM tuner and a USB DAC, allowing direct connection to computers, smartphones, and tablets for expanded playback options.
For even greater flexibility, the unit supports optional Bluetooth streaming (via adapter), enabling wireless audio playback in modern installations. It also provides both balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA outputs, making it easy to integrate into professional PA and sound systems.
Designed with professional workflows in mind, the MP-800U includes advanced playback features such as Auto Cue, Auto Ready, pitch control, and Power-on-Play—ensuring seamless operation in unattended or automated environments.
Housed in a compact 1U rackmount chassis, it delivers reliable, high-quality performance while saving valuable rack space, making it a perfect all-in-one playback solution for modern audio systems.
Performance Highlights:
• SD / USB playback supporting WAV, MP3, and AAC formats
• Built-in FM tuner and USB DAC for versatile audio sources
• Optional Bluetooth streaming for wireless playback
• Balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA outputs for flexible integration
• Professional playback features (Auto Cue, Pitch Control, Power-on-Play)
Why You Should Buy This Product
• ⭐ All-in-one media player replacing CD-based systems
• ⭐ Multiple playback sources (SD, USB, FM, USB DAC, Bluetooth optional)
• ⭐ Reliable automated playback for commercial environments
• Ideal for restaurants, hotels, retail, and event venues
• Easy integration into professional audio systems
Key Features
• SD card and USB flash drive playback
• Supports WAV, MP3, AAC formats
• Built-in FM tuner with preset memory
• USB DAC for direct connection to computers/mobile devices
• Optional Bluetooth® adapter support (AK-BT2)
• Balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA outputs
• Auto Cue, Auto Ready, Incremental Play functions
• Pitch control (±16%) and key adjustment
• Remote control and external control capability (optional)
• 1U rackmount design
Technical Specifications
General
• Product Type: SD/USB Media Player
• Brand: TASCAM
• Model: MP-800U
Audio & Performance
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz (+0.5 / -1.0 dB)
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: ≥95 dB
• Total Harmonic Distortion: ≤0.005%
• Dynamic Range: ≥95 dB
Playback & Media
• Supported Media: SD / SDHC / SDXC, USB flash drives
• File Systems: FAT16 / FAT32 / exFAT
• Supported Formats: WAV, MP3, AAC
Inputs & Outputs
• Analog Outputs:
• 1 × Stereo XLR (balanced)
• 1 × Stereo RCA (unbalanced)
• Headphone Output: 1 × 1/4” jack
• USB Port: For DAC / playback
Additional Functions
• FM Tuner: Yes (with presets)
• Bluetooth: Optional (via AK-BT2 adapter)
• Playback Functions: Auto Cue, Auto Ready, Power-on-Play, Pitch Control
• External Control: Optional Ethernet / remote control
Power
• Power Supply: Internal
• Power Requirement: AC —
Physical & Installation
• Form Factor: 1U Rackmount
• Dimensions (W × H × D): 482.8 × 46.5 × 297.1 mm
• Weight: 2.7 kg
• Finish: Black
Configuration
• Player Type: Solid-state Media Player
• Network Audio: Optional (with expansion card)
Included
• 1 × SD/USB Player
• 1 × Power Cable
• 1 × Remote Control (RC-MP800)
• 1 × FM Antenna
• Rack Mount Kit
• User / Safety Guide