Multitrack Cassette Recorder
The 424 MKIII records on readily available? A three-point autolocator (MEMO/LOC 1 and 2
standard (Philips) Compact Cassette tape, highand RTZ) lets the tape STOP at, or PLAY from
bias Type II. The recorder has 4 tracks while thepreset points.
mixer has a stereo output; however, using the
? REPEAT allows a section to be played overDIRECT feature you can record on any or all of
the 4 tracks at one time. For more details, see
and over between the MEMO 1 and MEMO 2"Recording on More Than Two Tracks
points.Simultaneously", page 22.
? REHEARSAL programs the 424 MKIII to repeat
The 424 MKIII's dbx Noise Reduction virtually
a punch-in/out sequence as many times aseliminates unwanted tape noise. A special SYNC
you wish, and AUTO PUNCH actually executesfeature tuns off the dbx on track 4 separately,
it on tape exactly as you "previewed" in
REHEARSAL.making it possible to record and play back the
MIDI sync tones or SMPTE/EBU time code
without being affected by the dbx encode/decode.
? Two tape speeds offer HIGH for greaterThis ensures that the sync tones/code are
fidelity, and NORMAL for compatibility withrecorded and played back without unnecessary
standard cassette tapes.processing. With proper operating techniques, it
is not necessary to leave a guard band between
music and sync tone tracks because of the low? The tape speed can be increased or decreased
crosstalk of the TASCAM heads.with the PITCH CONTROL dial in both
playback and record, to match pitch or for
special effects.The transport controls of the 424 MKIII are micro-
processor operated, allowing highly reliable
functions that make the unit easier to use:
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