The Tascam 202MKIV is a 4-channel, Professional Rackmount Cassette Multi-Track Recorder/Player. It allows users to record up to four simultaneous tracks to a standard audio cassette tape, perfect for capturing a live band or multi-track recording of solo instruments with effects. The 202MKIV also features two balanced XLR microphone inputs with 48V phantom power, two hi-Z instrument inputs, and a pair of unbalanced stereo RCA inputs, making it an ideal studio setup companion. Additionally, the 202MKIV features an integrated timecode generator and reader for syncing with other devices, making it great for multi-track location recording.