The TASCAM AK-BT1 Bluetooth Adapter for Portacapture X8 Recorder is an add-on accessory for the TASCAM Portacapture X8 Handheld Adaptive Multitrack Recorder that enables wireless control over the Portacapture X8 from a smartphone or tablet with the Portacapture Control app installed as well as timecode sync. The Portacapture Control app provides convenient access to the recorder’s transport functions, gain, mix adjustments, and other parameters, even when the recorder is at a distance. This app-based integration makes producing podcasts, songs, and location audio faster and easier.