Tascam 234 1983 Four Track Cassette

Tascam 234 rack mount four track cassette in very good condition. It is nice to have the mixer on the front. And the rear has rca inputs and outputs and 1/4” inputs with preamps. A whole lot of fun to record with. Buy with confidence, see ratings. Shipping to USA lower 48 states only.

Tape & Transport Specs

• Track Format: 4-track, 4-channel (records 4 discrete mono tracks simultaneously in one direction).
• Tape Speed: 3.75 ips (9.5 cm/s) (Double the speed of standard commercial cassette players).
• Pitch Control: Variable up to ±12%.
• Motors: 3-motor transport (1 Capstan motor, 1 Reel motor, 1 Control motor).
• Heads: 2-head system (1 Permalloy record/playback head, 1 Ferrite erase head

Audio Performance

• Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz overall (40 Hz to 14,000 Hz ±3 dB at the heads). [1, 2]
• Noise Reduction: Built-in dbx Type II (switchable globally). [1, 2]
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N):
• • Better than 90 dB unweighted (20 Hz–20 kHz) with dbx active.
  • 54 dB with dbx turned off. [1, 2]
• Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): 0.05% (at 1 kHz, specified level). [1, 2]
• Wow and Flutter: 0.04% RMS. [1]

Inputs & Outputs

• Inputs:
• • 4x 1/4" Mic/Line (Rear)
  • 4x RCA Line Input (Rear) [1, 2]
• Outputs:
• • 4x RCA Line Output (Rear)
  • 2x RCA Cue Output (L/R)
  • 1x 1/4" Stereo Headphones [1, 2, 3]

Physical Dimensions

• Size: 19-inch standard rackmountable format (3U height).
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 482 mm × 147 mm × 357 mm (19" × 5.8" × 14").
• Weight: 9.8 kg (21.6 lbs)