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    Bad relay? Did you re-seat the amp cards? Does the problem follow the swap or no? Thoroughly clean the heads with the right supplies?
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    Cool. Got the complete servo setup on the C. Outage complete head lock assemblies? I see cut cabling on one of the head cable...
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    sweetbeats replied to the thread Upgrade Audio Interface: New AI or Analog mixer?.
    Hi. I’m a little confused. The thread title suggests you are trying to decide between a computer audio interface or an analog mixer, but...
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    sweetbeats replied to the thread Tascam 38 R+P Card Potentiometer Problems.
    The R8 is a great little open reel 8 track, but the transport on the 38 is more robust. There are lots of machines that are more robust...
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    sweetbeats replied to the thread Tascam 34 - meters doing strange things.
    Right. Put the fuse in. F501 also passes power for the +6V rail. No fuse, no power.
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    sweetbeats replied to the thread Tascam 34 - meters doing strange things.
    Unplugging J171 isolates the power supply…disconnects power from the rest of the machine. You are measuring 6mV on the +6V power rail...
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    sweetbeats reacted to frnkfrkl's post in the thread Tascam 34 - meters doing strange things with Like Like.
    Nah, the fuse wasn't crazed but I am becoming. Not a slo-blo, but no letter preceding the 2A value. Just a bog-standard 2A fuse...
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    sweetbeats replied to the thread Tascam 34 - meters doing strange things.
    The fuse is not slow blow according to the service manual for USA versions. Local auto parts stores are also a good source for those...
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    sweetbeats replied to the thread Tascam 34 - meters doing strange things.
    Hey so first off, yes, there are multiple 0V references, but each is specific to a power rail. Each is the 0V reference for a specific...
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    sweetbeats reacted to ecc83's post in the thread Tascam 34 - meters doing strange things with Like Like.
    No, don't beat yourself up about getting lost on a PCB! Happens to the best of us. Once Upon a Time, GOOD quality kit had the component...
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    sweetbeats replied to the thread Tascam 34 - meters doing strange things.
    Ahhh okay. So, no shame…sometimes ‘1’ is printed on the PCB, or sometimes you can find a ‘1’ on the connector housing noting pin 1.
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    sweetbeats replied to the thread Tascam 38 R+P Card Potentiometer Problems.
    That all makes sense FWIW. And yes…I think it’s very beneficial to have a spare machine. I even called it one of the most underrated...
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    sweetbeats replied to the thread Tascam M-308B, M-312B, M-320B PARTS!.
    I wouldn’t get hung up on the power supply assembly part numbers. Those numbers change during the course of production and not all the...
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    sweetbeats replied to the thread Tascam M-308B, M-312B, M-320B PARTS!.
    Sure do. Which style? The low-profile yellow zinc plated, or the tall chrome early “K fader” style? I have both.
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    sweetbeats replied to the thread Tascam 34 - meters doing strange things.
    Can you verify your meter make and model is Tougs M103? I can’t find anything like that…was trying to find the manual or at least...
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