The CD-240 from TASCAM plays back CDs, audio files, and online streams, making it the perfect background music player for restaurants, retail, and theme parks. The network streaming section is compatible with DLNA-certified network sources like media servers and mobile devices. Audio files can be played back over a network or USB device, from WAV and MP3 to more esoteric formats like high-resolution DSD, FLAC and Ogg Vorbis files. 

The CD player in the CD-240 is TASCAM’s in-house drive, designed for years of reliable commercial use. Balanced and unbalanced analog outputs are provided, as well as S/PDIF digital outputs, for integration into any system. The unit can be controlled with a free app for iOS and Android devices, making it simple to change the playlist from anywhere in the facility. With a rich selection of music formats to choose from, the CD-240 is the ultimate music player for demanding installations.

CD-240 SPECIFICATIONS

CD section  

Supported Media CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW

Supported Formats (Detail) CD-DA, WAV, MP3

Network section  

Home Media  

Supported Formats (Detail) DSD, WAV, FLAC, Apple Lossless, WMA Lossless, AAC, WMA Standard, OGG Vorbis, MP3

DLNA  

Supported Formats (Detail) DSD, LPCM, WAV, FLAC, Apple Lossless, WMA Lossless, AAC, WMA Standard, OGG Vorbis, MP3

USB section  

Front  

Supported Media USB Flash Memory, iPod/iPhone

Supported Formats (Detail) DSD, WAV, FLAC, Apple Lossless, WMA Lossless, AAC, WMA Standard, OGG Vorbis, MP3

Rear  

Supported Media USB Flash Memory

Supported Formats (Detail) DSD, WAV, FLAC, Apple Lossless, WMA Lossless, AAC, WMA Standard, OGG Vorbis, MP3

Analog audio outputs  

BALANCE  

Connector XLR-3-32 (1:GND, 2:HOT, 3:COLD)

Standard input level +4dBu(1.23Vrms)

Maximum output level +20dBV(7.75Vrms)

Output level adjustment range 0dB to -14dB (in 1.0dB steps)

Output impedance 200 ohms

UNBALANCE  

Connector RCA pin jack

Standard input level -10dBV(0.32Vrms)

Maximum output level +6dBV (2.0Vrms)

Output level adjustment range 0dB to -14dB (in 1.0dB steps)

Output impedance 200 ohms

Digital audio outputs  

COAXIAL  

Connector RCA pin jack

Compatible signal format IEC60958-3 (S/PDIF)

Output level 0.5Vp-p

Output impedance 75 ohms

OPTICAL  

Connector TOS(JEITA RC-5720C)

Compatible signal format IEC60958-3 (S/PDIF)

LAN section  

Transmission Type 100Base-T

USB section  

Front  

Connector USB A-type

Protocol USB 2.0

Power Supply DC 5V, 1A

Rear  

Connector USB A-type

Protocol USB 1.1

Power Supply DC 5V, 0.5A

Phones  

Connector 6.3mm(1/4") stereo phone jack

Maximum output 55mW + 55mW (32 ohms, THD+N 0.1%)

Power AC120V, 60Hz(US/Canada) AC230V, 50Hz(UK/EUR)

Power consumption 13W 

5.6W(in network standby mode ) 

0.42W(in normal standby mode)

Dimensions 483(W) × 94.5(H) × 301(D)mm

18 7/8(W) × 3 3/4(H) × 11 7/8(D)inch

Weight 5.0kg, 11lb

Accessories Rack mounting screw, Remote Control (RC-1310), AAA Batteries × 2, RCA Pin cable, Owner's Manual, Warranty card

Audio performance

Frequency response  

LINE 10Hz to 70kHz +0.5dB/-3dB

Headphone 20Hz to 60kHz +1dB/-3dB

S/N ratio  

LINE 114dB(1kHz, 0dBfs, Fs 192kHz, A-weight)

Headphone 108dB(1kHz, 0dBfs, Fs 192kHz, A-weight)

Dynamic range  

LINE 114dB(1kHz, -60dBfs, Fs 192kHz, A-weight)

Distortion  

LINE 0.002%(1kHz, 0dBfs)

Channel separation  

LINE 110dB?1kHz, 0dBfs, Fs 192kHz?

Audio files playble by this unit

This unit can play the following types of audio files over a USB or network connection.

File format File extension

MP3 .mp3, .MP3

WMA .wma, .WMA

WMA Lossless .wma, .WMA

WAV .wav, .WAV

AAC .aac, .m4a, .mp4, .3gp, .3g2, .AAC, .M4A, .MP4, .3GP, .3G2

FLAC .flac, .FLAC

Ogg Vorbis .ogg, .OGG

Apple Lossless .m4a, .mp4, .M4A, .MP4

DSD .dsf, .DSF

Supported Formats

CD section

CD-DA  

Sampling frequency 44.1kHz

Quantization bit rate 16bit

WAV  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k Hz

Quantization bit rate 8/16bit

MP3

Sampling frequency 16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k Hz

Bit rates 8kbps to 320kbps, VBR

Network section (Home Media)

DSD 2.8M/5.6M Hz

WAV  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k/64k/88.2k/96k/176.4k/192k Hz

Quantization bit rate 8/16/24bit

FLAC  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k/64k/88.2k/96k/176.4k/192k Hz

Quantization bit rate 8/16/24bit

Apple Lossless  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k/64k/88.2k/96k Hz

Quantization bit rate 16/24bit

WMA Lossless  

Sampling frequency 44.1k/48k/88.2k/96k Hz

Quantization bit rate 16/24bit

AAC  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k/64k/88.2k/96k Hz

Bit rates 8kbps to 320kbps, VBR

WMA Standard  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/16k/22.05k/32k/44.1k/48k Hz

Bit rates 5kbps to 320kbps, VBR

OGG Vorbis  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/16k/22.05k/32k/44.1k/48k Hz

Bit rates 32kbps to 500kbps, VBR

MP3  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k Hz

Bit rates 8kbps to 320kbps, VBR

Network section (DLNA)

DSD 2.8M/5.6M Hz

LPCM  

Sampling frequency 44.1k/48k Hz

Quantization bit rate 16bit

WAV  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k/64k/88.2k/96k/176.4k/192k Hz

Quantization bit rate 8/16/24bit

FLAC  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k/64k/88.2k/96k/176.4k/192k Hz

Quantization bit rate 8/16/24bit

Apple Lossless  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k/64k/88.2k/96k Hz

Quantization bit rate 16/24bit

WMA Lossless  

Sampling frequency 44.1k/48k/88.2k/96k Hz

Quantization bit rate 16/24bit

AAC  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k/64k/88.2k/96k Hz

Bit rates 8kbps to 320kbps, VBR

WMA Standard  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/16k/22.05k/32k/44.1k/48k Hz

Bit rates 5kbps to 320kbps, VBR

OGG Vorbis  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/16k/22.05k/32k/44.1k/48k Hz

Bit rates 32kbps to 500kbps, VBR

MP3  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k Hz

Bit rates 8kbps to 320kbps, VBR

USB section (Front)

DSD 2.8M/5.6M Hz

WAV  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k/64k/88.2k/96k/176.4k/192k Hz

Quantization bit rate 8/16/24bit

FLAC  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k/64k/88.2k/96k/176.4k/192k Hz

Quantization bit rate 8/16/24bit

Apple Lossless  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k/64k/88.2k/96k Hz

Quantization bit rate 16/24bit

WMA Lossless  

Sampling frequency 44.1k/48k/88.2k/96k Hz

Quantization bit rate 16/24bit

AAC  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k/64k/88.2k/96k Hz

Bit rates 8kbps to 320kbps, VBR

WMA Standard  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/16k/22.05k/32k/44.1k/48k Hz

Bit rates 5kbps to 320kbps, VBR

OGG Vorbis  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/16k/22.05k/32k/44.1k/48k Hz

Bit rates 32kbps to 500kbps, VBR

MP3  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k Hz

Bit rates 8kbps to 320kbps, VBR

USB section (Rear)

DSD 2.8MHz

WAV  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k/64k/88.2k/96k Hz

Quantization bit rate 8/16/24bit

FLAC  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k/64k/88.2k/96k/176.4k/192k Hz

Quantization bit rate 8/16/24bit

Apple Lossless  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k/64k/88.2k/96k Hz

Quantization bit rate 16/24bit

WMA Lossless  

Sampling frequency 44.1k/48k/88.2k/96k Hz

Quantization bit rate 16/24bit

AAC  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k/64k/88.2k/96k Hz

Bit rates 8kbps to 320kbps, VBR

WMA Standard  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/16k/22.05k/32k/44.1k/48k Hz

Bit rates 5kbps to 320kbps, VBR

OGG Vorbis  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/16k/22.05k/32k/44.1k/48k Hz

Bit rates 32kbps to 500kbps, VBR

MP3  

Sampling frequency 8k/11.025k/12k/16k/22.05k/24k/32k/44.1k/48k Hz

Bit rates 8kbps to 320kbps, VBR