Tascam US-144 User Manual

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TASCAM  US-144
5 – Connections
Guitar
Connect your guitar to the 
R
-channel 
LINE 
IN
 jack (1/4” phone jack) and set the 
MIC/
LINE-GUITAR
 switch to 
GUITAR
.
Keyboard / drum machine / 
sound module / cassette deck / 
MD / CD etc. (analog connec-
tion)
Connect the analog audio output of these 
devices to the 
LINE IN
 (
L
R
) jacks (1/4” 
phone jack). If you use the R-channel, set 
the 
MIC/LINE-GUITAR
 switch to 
LINE
.
Sound module / MD / CD etc. 
(digital connection)
Connect the digital audio output of these 
devices to the 
DIGITAL IN
 jack.
NOTE
The US-144’s digital input jack is an RCA 
connector.
Analog record player
The output of an analog record player can-
not be connected directly to the US-144. 
You must connect a phono amp between 
your analog record player and the US-144. 
(Alternatively, you can connect it via an 
audio amp that has PHONO inputs.)
Guitar
Guitar
Keyboard / 
drum machine / 
sound module / 
cassette deck / 
MD / CD or similar device
OUT
Keyboard / 
drum machine / 
sound module / 
cassette deck / 
MD / CD or similar device
OUT
DIGITAL OUT
DIGITAL IN
Sound module / 
MD / CD or similar device
DIGITAL OUT
DIGITAL IN
Sound module / 
MD / CD or similar device
Analog record 
player
OUT
Phono amp or 
amp with PHONO input
Analog record 
player
OUT
Phono amp or 
amp with PHONO input