{"product_id":"tascam-portastudio-488-mk-ii-90s-multitrack-8-track-cassette-recorder-488mkii-2","title":"Tascam Portastudio 488 MK II 90's Multitrack 8 Track Cassette Recorder 488MKII","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTascam Portastudio 488MKii - 90's 8 Track Cassette Recorder\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePro Serviced - 6 Month Warranty! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd some nice grainy tape sound to your mixes with this rare and vintage 8 Track cassette tape recorder from Tascam!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a used unit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis 488 has been professionally serviced. This included a brand new belt, deep clean and a full adjustment and service of tape drive mechanism and diagnostics. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis machine has been tested and is ready to go at home or in the studio.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCosmetically this unit is in good condition. It shows some obvious general wear from use over the years like some small marks, nicks, scratches and scuffs. Some of the matt finish looks like it has worn off and is more shiny looking. Some of the knobs are from other Tascam machines. Overall nothing major. It is a nice 488!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tape door has been glued back together on of the joints in the past.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"\"\u003eThis unit has been converted to \u003cb\u003e240V\u003c\/b\u003e using its factory multi-tap transformer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This means it is ready to plug and play within Australia \u0026amp; New Zealand. If you are an international buyer please ensure you have the correct step-up transformer for your country.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis sale is for the 488MKii only. Nothing else is included in this sale. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 6 month back to base warranty covers faulty electronic parts and cassette deck components only. It does not cover drops, spills or misuse. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType: 2-head, single compact cassette deck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrack System: 8-track, 8-channel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTape Speed: 9.5 cm\/s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeads: 1 x 8-track record\/playback, 1 x 8-track erase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMotor: 1 x reel, 1 x capstan, 1 x aux\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTape Type: CrO2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNoise Reduction: DBX\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequency Response: 40Hz to 14kHz (Cr02 tape)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSignal to Noise Ratio: 90dB (DBX)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWow and Flutter: 0.04%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion: 1.3%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInput: 300mV (line), 3mV (mic)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutput: 0.3V (line)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: 490 x 125 x 392mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: 7kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePostage\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour order will be processed within 3-5 business days.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you are in a remote area you may incur extra fees. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003eInternational import tax, duty, vat, custom fees or any other charges are not covered by us, nor included in the shipping fees. These are the responsibility of the buyer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan color=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan color=\"\"\u003eReturn Policy:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan color=\"\"\u003eReturns will only be accepted for manufacture defects \/ faulty items. Please contact us if you have any problems with your purchase and we will strive to work it out with you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan size=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003ePlease contact us with any enquiries and check our other listings for more vintage tape machines, pro audio and synthesisers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"TASCAM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46751448367279,"sku":"L-130042-090426","price":1424.05,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0002\/8904\/6537\/files\/01-3ce4ec11115c.jpg?v=1775693224","url":"https:\/\/lofimusic.com.au\/products\/tascam-portastudio-488-mk-ii-90s-multitrack-8-track-cassette-recorder-488mkii-2","provider":"LOFI Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}