Recent content by llilka

i noticed the silver peg in the tray where you put the tapes, near the heads, it constantly spins, the belts and everything doesn't stop spinning even if theres no tape in and its paused, is it supposed to do that non stop or did my machine break itself? also when i play my old tapes that were...

does anybody know where i can send my 414 to get repaired? it just randomly stopped turning on, i contacted tascam about 2 months ago and they wont respond, i dont want to get a new one because the heads and everything are mint on this machine,

I've used a 414 for 5 years and a 414 mkii for a year until it broke/ stopped working, i'm looking at the 424mkiii but am a little confused about seeing people record with tracks panned hard left or hard right, i feel like that would make the headphone mix whack while recording. i usually just...

Is it just as simple recording backwards vocals guitar or piano with reel to reel as it is with cassette? With cassette you just record a guitar, flip the tape then record an instrument along with the backwards music on a different channel. Is it more difficult with reel?

ive used a414 and 414mkii (both have died) but you can select dbx on or off. i was looking at the 424 and 424mkii and it says its got noise reduction but i didnt see a switch anywhere on the machine to be able to turn it on and off. i usually record with it on but sometimes after the recording...

I have been using a poastudio 414 mkii for about 6 years and have really found some amazing ways to make it sound flawless over the years, but it just recently died and i want to just move to a reel for recording my music. i have been looking at the 388 and the 38 for a while now. i really like...