TASCAM Portacapture X8 firmware v2.00

TASCAM · Released Sep 18, 2024 · First seen Jul 10, 2026

v2.00 is not the latest firmware for the TASCAM Portacapture X8: the current version is v2.03 (September 8, 2025). Go to v2.03

What's in this update

< New functions >

  • MTR application "POCKET STUDIO" has been added.
  • When recording in MANUAL mode, two mixes were recorded at the same t​ime, but the user can now choose whether to record or not.
  • EXPANDED PRE REC mode has been added to the prerecording function available when using the FIELD app.

< Maintenance items >

  • When AUTO TONE was turned on and HOLD was selected immediately after recording started, AUTO TONE would not turn off. This has been fixed.
  • When a confirmation pop-up "Is the AC adapter 1.5A or more?" appeared while a phantom power on confirmation pop-up was displayed, the phantom power on confirm​ation pop-up would disappear. This has been fixed.
  • When mixing down large size files while connected via Bluetooth, the system would hang up. This has been fixed.
  • Timecode synchronization stability with compatible Atomos products has been improved.
  • When switching from the PODCAST app to another app, the recording format settings that were made prior to the PODCAST app are now restored.
  • The display of remaining alkaline battery charge has been adjusted.
  • Operation stability has been improved in other ways.

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