Description
Product Overview
The TEAC CD‑RW890MK2 is a full‑featured CD recorder and player designed for audiophiles and home studio users. Housed in a sturdy metal chassis measuring 17.1 x 11.2 x 4.9 inches and weighing just under 10 pounds, it offers a center‑mounted drive that minimizes vibration for accurate synchro recording. The unit supports CD‑R and CD‑RW media, accepts analog line‑level inputs as well as digital S/PDIF optical input, and provides a digital optical output for connection to high‑fidelity receivers. Its front panel features a clear FL display with level meters, power switch, and intuitive control buttons, while the rear offers unbalanced audio I/O and the S/PDIF connector.
Usage
Designed for home audio enthusiasts, small‑scale musicians, and podcasters, the CD‑RW890MK2 excels in environments where reliable CD duplication and playback are essential. Use it to digitize cassette tapes, record live performances directly to CD‑R/RW, or create custom mixes for personal listening. Its auto‑track function automatically detects silent intervals, assigning track numbers without manual intervention, making it perfect for quick archival projects or creating professional‑grade compilations. 
Why Choose Us
TEAC’s reputation for precision engineering ensures that every component of the CD‑RW890MK2 meets rigorous quality standards. The center‑drive mechanism reduces wobble, delivering consistent recording speed and minimizing jitter. With a 4.4‑star rating from over 500 verified customers, users praise its reliability, ease of use, and sound fidelity. The unit is backed by TEAC’s global warranty and support network, guaranteeing peace of mind for long‑term operation.
Key Features
- Auto‑track detection saves time by automatically creating track divisions during dubbing.
- Supports both CD‑R and CD‑RW discs for flexible recording and rewritable options.
- Dual input options: analog line‑level and digital S/PDIF optical for versatile connectivity.
- Center‑mounted drive minimizes vibration, ensuring accurate synchro recording.
- Clear FL display with level meters provides real‑time monitoring of audio levels.
FAQ
Can I record directly from a cassette player?
Yes, connect the cassette player to the analog input jacks and use the auto‑track feature to record each song onto a CD‑R or CD‑RW disc.
What type of digital input does the unit support?
The CD‑RW890MK2 includes an S/PDIF optical input, allowing you to connect digital sources such as a computer or CD player for lossless recording.
Is the unit compatible with Windows or Mac for CD burning?
The recorder operates independently of a computer; however, you can use it alongside any OS by feeding the audio signal into the analog or digital inputs.
How does the auto‑track function work?
During recording, the device monitors the audio signal and automatically creates a new track each time it detects a period of silence, eliminating manual track assignment.
What is the warranty period for this product?
TEAC provides a standard one‑year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects, with optional extended coverage available through authorized dealers.
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