Teac Tascam 144 Vintage 4 Track Multitrack Cassette Tape Recorder 1979 - 100V

Teac Tascam 144 Vintage 4 Track Multitrack Cassette Tape Recorder 1979 - 240V

The best way to add some nice analogue, grainy and warm vintage sound to your recordings.

The TEAC Tascam 144 is a vintage analogue recording device, released in 1979. It was the first four-track cassette recorder and it was used for home recording studios and by musicians for demo recordings or small-scale projects. The Tascam 144 was part of the Portastudio series, which revolutionised home recording in the 1980s by providing affordable multitrack recording capabilities.

This 144 not only looks and sounds good, but is also a little piece of history!

Condition:

• This is a used unit.
  
  
• This 144 has has a major service. The service included but is not limited to:
  
  
• Deep clean inside and out.
  
  
• Deep clean of the tape mechanism.
  
  
• Lubricated and greased all moving parts.
  
  
• Installed brand new belts.
  
  
• Installed brand new idler tyres.
  
  
• Demagnetised the heads.
  
  
• Replaced any faulty components.
  
  
• Thorough test of all functions.
  
  
• This unit shows some general wear from use and age. This includes some scuffs, scratches and nicks. The finish on the faceplate is a little patchy looking and there is a small section where some of the grey finish has rubbed off. The knob and button caps are mostly still nice and bright. The white ones are a slight cream colour. Please see photos for further details.
  
  
• Please be aware, this unit is 100V. This means you MUST connect it to the correct step-down transformer before powering it on. If you are unsure about this feel free to send us a message as we would be glad to help you source the correct item. We also have some for sale HERE.
  
  
• The use of a step-down transformer may also apply to international buyers as well. Please ask if you are unsure so we can help you source the correct item.
  
  
• This sale is for the unit only.

Postage:

Your order will be processed within 5 business days.

If you are in a remote area you may incur extra fees.

International 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.

Return Policy:

Returns 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.

Thanks for looking, please do not hesitate to ask if you have any questions.