Tascam - DA-30 ( Serviced ) DAT - digital audio tape





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Description from the seller
The Tascam DA-30 is an iconic, professional Digital Audio Tape (DAT) recorder introduced in the early 1990s (1990–1995). At the time, it was considered one of the most widely used and affordable industry standards in recording studios and mastering environments.
Unit has been recently serviced and what has been done to the unit is the following:
- Completely repaired and restored the Tape Transport.
Main Specifications :
Audio resolution: 16-bit linear quantization.
Sampling frequencies: 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz for recording and playback via analog inputs. 32 kHz is only supported via the digital input.
Analog Connections: Balanced XLR (+4dBm) and unbalanced RCA/Tulp (-10dBV) inputs and outputs.
Digital Connections: Professional AES/EBU (via XLR) and Coaxial/S/PDIF ports.
Housing: 19-inch rack-mountable (3U high) with a weight of approximately 8.5 kg
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Seller's Story
The Tascam DA-30 is an iconic, professional Digital Audio Tape (DAT) recorder introduced in the early 1990s (1990–1995). At the time, it was considered one of the most widely used and affordable industry standards in recording studios and mastering environments.
Unit has been recently serviced and what has been done to the unit is the following:
- Completely repaired and restored the Tape Transport.
Main Specifications :
Audio resolution: 16-bit linear quantization.
Sampling frequencies: 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz for recording and playback via analog inputs. 32 kHz is only supported via the digital input.
Analog Connections: Balanced XLR (+4dBm) and unbalanced RCA/Tulp (-10dBV) inputs and outputs.
Digital Connections: Professional AES/EBU (via XLR) and Coaxial/S/PDIF ports.
Housing: 19-inch rack-mountable (3U high) with a weight of approximately 8.5 kg
Pictures are all original of this lot and part of description!

