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    Using microphones with 1/4" jack and the trascam 388

    I'm hoping someone might have so insight into whats going on here. Whenever I try to use a mic with a 1/4" jack as opposed to an XLR connector I get no signal coming into the channel on my 388. I've also used a DI to balance the signal into an XLR connection and then put that into the desk but...
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    Orban 111b spring reverb w/ tascam 388

    Hi everyone, I'm looking for some info on how to wire the back of the Orban spring for use on the fx buss of the 388. I've found some info in these two threads I've linked, however nothing in particular for using the 111b in an unbalanced type setup. Does anyone here have any experience with...
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    Orban 111b spring reverb w/ tascam 388

    Hi everyone, So I'm looking for some info on how to wire the back of the Orban spring for use on the fx buss of the 388. I've found some info in these two threads I've linked, however nothing in particular for using the 111b in an unbalanced type setup. Does anyone here have any experience with...
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    Old tape and the Tascam 388

    302 HCTOCS not sure if this is needed but I've put the brand name and number in reverse because from the few bits of info gathered so far i get the impression recording people are trying to keep this stuff a little quiet. the audiophiles don't really like it . . . yet. has anyone used this...
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    Tascam 388 dust lid

    I didn't really want to start a new thread just to request this but I'm having no luck whatsoever. Does anyone have any leads on where to find a 388 dust lid? Also, how essential is the dust lid? if I was to cover that section with a plastic sheet and then take it off when actually using the...
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    newbie tascam 388 questions

    Hi analog peeps, hoping you might be able to get me started in the right direction here. So i recently bought a tascam 388 off a friend. It was in storage for a couple of years before I bought it. Very dirty but the heads are in great condition. The cards were also recapped within the last 5...
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    Tascam 388 control/transport maitenence

    Hey I'm in the process of restoring my 388. The record button once depressed takes a lot of time to come back up, its like someone tipped a can of coke over it. There's sticky stuff on the top. :( I've gotten the control section out of the frame by removing the 4 allen key screws on each...
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    newbie TASCAM 388 question

    I've got a chance to pick up a TASCAM 388 in okay condition (everything runs but it could use a service). I've done a search and read through the manual but haven't come across any clean answers on this in terms of routing possibilities. If anyone could help me out here that would be great. Can...
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    is this MRL tape good for a Tascam 38?

    Audio Alingment Tape | eBay I'm looking at this one. Not sure if I should be getting a tape at 15ips? Thanks
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    Unbalanced gear to run with our unbalanced decks!

    Hi everyone I'm back again. I missed out on the trs 8, but I found a Tascam M308 and I think I've got a Tascam 38 on the way. What unbalanced gear goes well with this sort of setup? First thought that comes to mind is FMR's RNC. Maybe we should get a list going? Or can come someone link me to...
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    Tascam tsr8 + Tascam m216 questions

    So I'm thinking about purchasing a tsr8 to go with my tascam m216. I was wondering how one would go about setting up monitoring with this combination and what the workflow would look like given that it's a two head deck. How would one monitor from the mixer while it receives audio from the...
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    Need info on the Tascam 48 ob!

    Hi everyone, this is my first post on these forums. So much good info here! Looking forward to learning and contributing if I do decide to go down the analog path! I am hoping to put together an analog setup that is portable. I think I've read most post on here re. the Tascams in an attempt to...
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