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The BD-MP4K is a remote controllable 1U rack mount 4K UHD Blu-ray player with DVD/CD, SD card and USB flash memory playback. It supports a wide range of disc formats in addition to several different video, still image, and audio file formats. Featuring power on play with panel lock and hide menu functions, the BD-MP4K includes a wireless IR remote, and RS-232C and LAN ports for remote control. Professional XLR balanced audio outputs provide an optimal multi-media playback device for public/educational/commercial facilities, theaters, amusement and entertainment facilities, to name a few. Key Features Supports 4K Ultra HD BD, Blu-ray Disc, DVD, CD playback Supports exFAT file format and playback of various formats of video, image and audio from SD cards and USB flash memory Power on Play for BD/4K UHD BD, DVD, CD-DA Seamless repeat: by chapter, title, A-B Last memory function (resume playback of disc media) Lock functions (panel lock, IR remote lock, tray lock) HIDE MENU function External control via Gigabit Ethernet or RS-232C HDMI 2.0 audio/video output, HDMI 1.4 audio output *HDMI audio output is limited to one with HDMI 1.4 prioritized. (For HDMI Audio output, both HDMI 1.4 and HDMI 2.0 cannot be output simultaneously). XLR balanced audio output, RCA stereo audio output RCA unbalanced 7.1ch audio output SPDIF/Dolby/DTS digital coaxial output Volume adjustment function for audio outputs (0dB -40dB) High-speed data transfer with USB3.0 connection (installed on the rear panel) Supports file playback from Samba Server (NAS) IR remote control included (RC-BDMP4K) Rugged metal enclosure 1U rack-mount size Technical Specifications Disc Media Blu-ray 4K Ultra HD BD, BD25, BD50, BD-ROM, BD-R, BD-RE DVD DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW CD CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW Disc type Blu-ray BDMV, BDAV DVD DVD-Video, DVD-VR, AVCHD Format FAT16, FAT32, exFAT or NTFS file system is needed in order to format USB flash memory and SD cards. Video ASF, MPG, AVI, 3GP, DAT, MKV, MOV, M2TS, OGM, TP, TS, MP4, WMV Audio WAV, MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC, APE Picture JPEG, GIF, PNG Audio Blu-ray/DVD/USB/SD Sampling frequency 44.1k/48k/64k/88.2k/96k/176.4k/192k Hz Bit length 16/24 bit CD Sampling frequency 44.1k/48k Hz Bit length 16/24 bit MP3/WMA Sampling frequency 32k/44.1k/48k Hz Bit rate MP3 112k to 320k bps WMA 48k to 192k bps *Supports Ver.9 standard only, DRM not supported HDMI Output * HDMI audio output is limited to one with AUDIO ONLY prioritized. (For HDMI Audio output, both AUDIO ONLY and VIDEO/AUDIO cannot be output simultaneously). VIDEO/AUDIO Connector HDMI 19pin Type A Version 2.0 Resolution 480i/576i, 480p/576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160p *Monitor and cable must support 2160p output Aspect ratio 16:9 Full, 16:9 Normal, 4:3 Pan & Scan, 4:3 Letterbox Video format NTSC, PAL, Multi HDMI signal system RGB PC level, RGB Video level, YCbCr(4:4:4), YCbCr(4:2:2) AUDIO ONLY *Video signals are not exported through the AUDIO ONLY terminal Connector HDMI 19pin Type A Version 1.4 Digital audio outputs COAXIAL Connector RCA pin jack Format IEC60958-3(S/P DIF) Output impedance 75OHMS Analog audio outputs Balanced Connector XLR-3-32(1 : GND, 2 : HOT, 3 : COLD) x 2 (Stereo) Nominal output level +4dBu (1.23 Vrms) Maximum output level +20dBu (7.75Vrms) Output impedance 200OHMS Unbalanced Connector RCA pin jack x 2 Nominal output level -10dBV (0.316 Vrms) Maximum output level +6dBV (2.0Vrms) Output impedance 200OHMS 7.1CH audio outputs Connector RCA pin jack x 8 (FL/FR/SL/SR/SBL/SBR/C/SW) Connector color FL, SL, SBL : White FR, SR, SBR : Red C, SW : Black Nominal output level -10dBV (0.316 Vrms) Maximum output level +6dBV (2.0Vrms) Output impedance 200OHMS RS-232C Connector D-sub 9pin Format RS-232C compliant ETHERNET Connector RJ-45 Compatible standard 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T Protocol SMB1/CIFS for Network Attached Storage TCP/IP for remote control USB Connector USB type-A x1 (Rear) Protocol USB 3.0 compliant Rated supply voltage DC 5V, 1A Mass storage class 2TB (Max) File format FAT16/FAT32/exFAT/NTFS SD Media SD (512MB to 2GB), SDHC (4GB to 32GB), SDXC (64GB to 512GB) Storage class 512GB (Max) File format FAT16/FAT32/exFAT Power AC 100V to 240V, 50/60Hz Power consumption 30W Dimensions 482.6(W) x 44.0(H) x 280.7(D) mm Weight 2.78kg / 6.13lb Operating temperature 5 to 35C Included items Remote control unite (RC-BDMP4K), AAA batteries x2, AC power code, 3P-2P conversion adapter, Rack-mounting kit, Owner's manual (with warranty)
This Tascam BD-MP4K is a niche pro-install 4K UHD player prized for its 1U rack-mount form, Ethernet/RS-232 control, and multi-format playback from disc, SD, and USB. At US$824, the asking price is significantly overpriced for a used unit, sitting well above the 75th percentile of US$293 and even exceeding the current new-low US$799 found at major pro audio retailers. The GROUND TRUTH median for used comparables is US$150, making this listing nearly 5.5 times the typical market value.
This player shines in commercial theaters, educational setups, and AV contracts where reliable remote control and 4K uptime matter. However, there is no financial upside here for a buyer seeking used value; you can buy it new for less. Unless this listing includes rare accessories, original box, or is verified as pristine original-owner condition with extended warranty, it’s a poor buy at US$824. Wait for a listing near the US$150 median or grab a new unit under US$800.
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Tascam is a Japanese professional-audio brand whose roots trace back to TEAC, founded in 1953 by the Tani brothers. The TASCAM name emerged in the late 1960s as TEAC Audio Systems Corporation, and it was formally established in 1971 as TEAC’s U.S. distribution and development arm for recorder products aimed at musicians and studios.
The brand is best known for recorders, mixers, field recorders, multitrack production units, audio interfaces, and related studio gear. Its catalogue has historically centered on practical recording tools rather than lifestyle hi-fi, with strong associations to cassette Portastudios, reel-to-reel machines, and compact pro-audio components.
In the market, Tascam sits in the pro-audio and project-studio space rather than the high-end audiophile tier. Its reputation is built on utility, durability, and value, and some vintage models have become collector favorites, but the brand is not typically positioned as a boutique or luxury hi-fi name.
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