Recent content by Doug_3

Hi all, Can I use my 688 as a mixer to bypass the tape recorder and track directly to my digital interface? I have an Mbox Pro which has 8 inputs, but only 4 of which have mic pre's. I was hoping I could use the 688 for its mic pre's to record 6 tracks of drums directly from the 688 through...

Recently while using my 688 I've had an annoying problem persist and it has started to get worse. While either in record or playback the tape will stop (just as if you had pressed the stop button) and immediately on stopping the counter/clock resets to zero... At first i thought maybe the tape...

I've procrastinated in ordering 60's from tapes.com and now they are out of stock, leaving only the 90 min version left. I've found XL 60 min tapes on another site but the cost nearly doubles. Is there any huge tonal differences between the 60 & 90 min tapes? I have a Tascam 688 and i know the...

I'm a new owner of a 688 and have all the basic tracking/mixdown functions covered, but because the manual is outdated towards more recent technology i was wondering if i could get some help. Sending a mixdown into ProTools is easy enough, but is it possible to feed all tracks individually...

i'm a new user to cool edit pro.... the problem is that when i record one track and go to record a second track... the first gets carried over into the second track, meaning that the first track is embedded in the second track.... so i cant truly multi-track... it's really annoying and...