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    Tascam DP24 / Alesis SR18 MIDI

    Hi people. I'm having a bit of a problem using my SR18 with my DP24. I'm trying to lay down my drum tracks before I put down the rest of my tracks, but i'm hoping to put each individual drum on to separate tracks. I am pretty new to this, but I believe I should do a few "passes" as the SR18...
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    Importing Tracks from DP24 to Audacity

    Hi. Was just wondering if anyone can help me with Importing tracks from my DP24 to audacity. I'm having no problem with getting them there, but once in audacity, my tracks seem to be broken up into sections, maybe from where iv punched in etc when recording. For example, track one, with say...
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    Tascam DP24 Burning CDS

    Hi. Just wondering how exactly I can burn a duplicate of a commercial CD? I think I'm right in thinking, I should import the tracks from the commercial CD into the Audio-depot, but then where do I go from there? I'm hoping i don't have to make a master file of each track just to burn them onto...
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    Using Send Effects

    Hi, hope someone may be able to help me here. I'm using a Tascam DP24 to record and i have recorded onto the 12 mono tracks. I was told i should add effects after i have recorded, which is what i have done as far as i have recorded my tracks dry. My problem is how do i add the effects? I'm...
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    Tascam DP24 External Send Effects 2

    Hi. Bit of a dumb question I'm sure, but here it goes.... I looking to add effects to a track I've recorded, but just wondering how exactly i can do this. I have a rack effects unit I'm using to apply the effects and an outboard compressor also. Question is, when should i apply the effects...
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    Fender Stratocaster Highway One/Bladerunner Tremolo

    Hi. Iv changed the stock tremolo on my guitar to a Super Vee Bladerunner. Instalment was easy and it looks great too. Once i thought i had set it up and played, it sounded great just acoustically, but when plugged in it sounded fantastic. But then a problem occurred, the G and (low) E go out...
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    Tascam DP24 External Send Effects

    Hi. Im looking to put delay on vocals using an external unit. But i was just wondering how to route this between my DP24 and the delay unit? And how exactly do i use the Send Effects 2? Thanks in advance.
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    Tascam DP24 Transferring Files

    Hi. Im trying to transfer a song iv recorded to my computer so i can do further mixing on Audacity. When i transfer my files to my computer, my song is just broken down into tracks. But is there a way i can send the complete song to Audacity and then manipulate the tracks from there? Would i...
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    Recording problem

    Hi Im trying to record my alesis SR18 drum machine to my Tascam DP24. The problem im having is that iv seperated the kick, snare to main output and Hi hats etc to Aux out. But when im listening back i can still hear other tracks leaking through. I turned off all the armed tracks and can still...
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    Tascam DP24 Master Fader

    Hi Sorry for this dumb question, but i cant seem to find a definitive answer. I was wondering. Where do most of you Tascam DP24 owners leave the stereo master fader when recording? At the moment iv been leaving it just under 10 and that allows me to turn my pres up and get a decent signal...
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    Alesis SR18 Assigning Outputs

    Hi Iv managed to assign the kick to main output and the snare to main output. But i cant seem to to assign the rest i.e Hi Hats, Toms etc, to the Aux output which i believe is in stereo. Would i need a split two cable jack for it to work? Iv read that it can be done, but cant seem to find out...
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    Tascam DP24 High Z

    Hi. Im trying to record guitar direct with the DP24. My set up is guitar>Blackstar HT40>Palmer PDI03(cab sim)>Dp24. The problem is, the DP24 manual says that when using guitar direct with nothing in the chain, the DP24 should be set to "guitar", but it says if something is put in the chain, set...
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    Muddy Guitar Sound

    Hi. Im trying to record guitar direct (Fender Stratocaster), using my Blackstar HT40 into my Palmer PDI 03 then into my Tascam DP24. It seems no matter what i do the guitar sounds muddy and muffled, i try to compensate with a bit of high end but then it just sounds fizzy and harsh. The sound...
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    Palmer PDI 03 with Blackstar HT40

    Hi, Bit of a newbie question here but.... Im trying to record my Blackstar HT40 through my Palmer PDI 03 into my recorder, but just cant work out the routing. The only way it seems i can come out of the Blackstar into the Palmer, is through the Blackstars emulated output, but that just bypass...
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    Recording vocals into TASCAM DP24

    Hi. I have finally (with help from many on this forum) achieved a good sound recording guitars, bass and drums with the DP24. But the one thing im still struggling to record, is vocals. Im using a Rode NT1-A and a DBX 286A preamp. I realise these are not top end units but the sound im getting is...
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    Tascam DR 07 mkii

    Hi. Just wondered if anyone knows how to overdub with this unit? The manual tells me to switch monitor mix on when overdubbing, but once i turn this on i cant hear playback of the track im recording over. Any help would be great thanks.
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    Tascam DP24 Recording volume

    Hi, just looking for a bit of advice. When recording on my DP24, does it matter if i don't record "Hot"? When recording my vocals, they always seem quieter than my guitars, bass, drums etc when i play them back. Does that matter? Or can i just do my final mix pretty low and then raise the...
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    DBX 286A Preamp

    Hi. Just looking for a bit of advice. Im trying to record vocals using a DBX 286A Preamp but having a few problems. My set up is Rode NT1A into the DBX and then into my Tascam DP24 portastudio. While the sound is better than what i was using before, i still cant quite get the hang of it. No...
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    Pick Up Height and Clipping.

    Hi. Just hoping someone can help me with this. Iv been lately recording with my Levinson Blade DD4 which is a Les Paul style guitar, which has been great. Then i got my Strat out to record with on a certain song and it started clipping my recorder. The low E and A string are the culprits, so i...
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    Tascam DP24 Saving Mastered song

    Hi. Iv just mastered my new song but im having a bit of trouble saving it. Once i have mastered it (adding comp etc) The manual just tells me to return to Multitrack mode. But once iv done that my song is in a pre mastered state. I cant save the song in mastering mode (i dont think?). So any...
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