Everything about TASCAM
American audio equipment manufacturer
TASCAM is the professional audio division of TEAC Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo Japan. TASCAM established the Home Recording phenomenon by creating the "Project Studio" and is credited as the inventor of the Portastudio, the first cassette-based multi-track home studio recorders. TASCAM also introduced the first low-cost mass-produced multitrack recorders with Simul-Sync designed for recording musicians, and manufactured reel-to-reel tape machines and audio mixers for home recordists from the early 1970s through the mid-1990s. Since the early 00's, TASCAM has been an early innovator in the field-recording and audio accompaniment to video with their DR-series recording platforms. TASCAM celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2021. Wikipedia →
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- Read the overview: TASCAMA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: TASCAMThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Tascam 238 Multitrack Cassette RecorderCited 0 times
- Go sideways: PortastudioA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Digital Tape Recording SystemA closely related topic
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📚 Books worth reading
TASCAMRandy Alberts · 2003- 📕TASCAM TEAC Professional Division DA-88 digital multitrack recorder · 1990
- 📕TASCAM TEAC Professional Division DA-P1 digital audio tape recorder · 1990
- 📕Operation TASCAM TEAC Professional Division SY-88 synchronizer board for DA-88 · 1990
- 📕TASCAM TEAC Professional Division DA-20 MKII/DA-20 digital audio tape deck · 1990
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