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Most recent information
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The most recent versions of the software/firmware for this unit are as follows.
Software for Windows
TASCAM Model Mixer Settings Panel : V1.20 (Not updated)
Software for Mac OS
TASCAM Model Mixer Settings Panel : V1.20 (Not updated)
Firmware : V1.42 (Updated. Previously V1.41)
We request that you always use the latest software/firmware version for this unit.
For information about the latest software/firmware, check the TEAC Global Site (http://teac-global.com/).
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F/W V1.42 (June, 3 2024)
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Maintenance items
- Operation stability has been improved.
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F/W V1.41 (September, 13 2023)
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Maintenance items
- Gain boost was not applied to channel 1-8 of the USB audio outputs to a computer. This has been fixed.
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F/W V1.40 (August, 24 2023)
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New function
- Sound input from a computer on the USB 1/2 channels can now be input not only on mixer channels 1/2, but also on channels 9/10 or the MAIN bus.
- A normalization function has been added, and the maximum volumes of individual tracks, including master mixes written by recording or importing, can now be readjusted in a range from −20 to 0 dB.
- An analog input gain boosting function has been added, making adjusting gain easier even when input signals are quiet.
[NOTE]
For details about the new functions, including operation procedures, see "e_model12_add_v140_va.pdf".
Maintenance items
- Operation stability has been improved.
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F/W V1.30 (December, 8 2021)
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New function
- Support for PreSonus Studio One, Cockos REAPER and Steinberg Cubasis 3.3 have been added to DAW control.
- Add MAIN MIX PRE to PHONE SOURCE selection in addition to MAIN MIX POST.
- An OUTPUT PAD function has been added for MAIN and SUB outputs, providing support for monitors with low permissible input levels.
[NOTE]
For details about the new functions, including operation and setting procedures, see "efs_model-12_om_ve.pdf" and "e_model-12_daw_control_om_vb.pdf".
Maintenance items
- Operation stability has been improved.
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F/W V1.23
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Maintenance items
- In firmware V1.22, if USB audio mode: STEREO MIX was selected, output would not be sent correctly to the computer.This has been fixed.
- When unit settings were initialized, if USB AUDIO was set to STEREO MIX, that setting was retained.
This has been fixed.
- The S/N ratio has been improved when EQ is set.
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F/W V1.22
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Maintenance items
- The unit firmware has been revised to handle some IC changes.
[NOTE]
If a Model12 is using firmware V1.21, there is no need to update it to V1.22.
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F/W V1.21
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Maintenance items
- The delay effect has been improved to eliminate the short initial delay sound when using long delay times.
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F/W V1.20
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New function
- OUTPUT DELAY function
Audio delay compensation can now be adjusted for the MAIN mix USB and analog MAIN
(XLR jacks, headphone monitoring) outputs.
[NOTE]
See the Operation and Setting procedures for new functionuse "efs_model12_add_output-delay_va.pdf"
for setting procedures and other details.
Maintenance items
- Operation stability has been improved.
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F/W V1.11
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Maintenance items
- The control precision of faders and knobs has been increased and made easier to use.
- Operation stability has been improved.
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F/W V1.10
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New function
- VAMP playback function
- New metronome functions
- New click sound pattern for count in function
[NOTE]
See the Operation and Setting procedures for new functionuse "efs_model12_add_vamp_obs_va.pdf"
for setting procedures and other details.
Maintenance items
- Operation stability has been improved.
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F/W V1.01
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New function
- Use on Windows computers with applications (including OBS Studio) that support two-channel audio devices is now possible.
[NOTE]
See the Setting procedures for use with OBS Studio and other streaming applications "E_Model12_INS_vA.pdf"
for setting procedures and other details.
Maintenance items
- WAV files will now be created as read-only format in order to prevent them from being altered by a DAW,
for example. (Songs created using firmware V1.01 cannot be loaded by firmware V1.00.)
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