Tascam 202MK7 Rackmount USB Dual Cassette Deck
Description
The 202MKVII is a professional, easy-to-use, dual-cassette deck that provides good audio quality, designed for use in karaoke bars, sports centers, schools, town halls, community and civic centers, libraries, etc. It can also be a reliable audio storage or archiving solution for civilian police or judicial authorities, given the long-term stability of tape recordings and the presence of a USB port for digital archiving on a computer. . The deck provides excellent sound quality, thanks to an extended bandwidth.
Dual decks for dubbing and recording
Looking to preserve the life of your favorite cassettes? Making a mixtape for someone special? The Tascam 202mkVII’s dual decks give you two playback options and make dubbing and recording a cinch.
Onboard Dolby B NR
The latest Dolby B playback noise reduction maximizes performance and minimizes noise from any tape in your arsenal.
USB conversion
Connect the Tascam 202mkVII dual cassette deck to your computer over USB, and you can archive your favorite LPs, mixtapes, and 2-track personal recordings with ease.
Supports most cassette types
Whether you’re dealing with Type I (iron oxide) or II (chrome) playback tapes or Type IV (metal) hi-fi cassettes, the 202mkVII has you covered. You get playback and record support for Types I and II and playback-only support for Type IV.
±12% variable playback speed
Take control of your audio with the 202mkVII’s ±12% variable playback speed (deck 1 only).
Professional rackmount design
Houses of worship, transfer facilities, and home studios will appreciate the 202mkVII’s 3U rackmount design, which slips easily into any standard rack.
Features
- Dual cassette deck for playing, dubbing, or recording 1 or 2 cassettes
- USB output for archiving a cassette to an external digital recorder
- Microphone input with level control can be mixed with cassette 1 and total mix recorded to cassette 2; convenient for karaoke and announcements
- Headphone jack output with separate level control for audio verification or private monitoring
- “SPECIAL” playback mode that allows you to cue the next song on a tape by monitoring the sound with headphones while another tape is playing
- RCA analog unbalanced outputs; stereo RCA input
- RTZ (Return to Zero) function that returns the tape to the zero count point (TAPE 2 only)
- Repeat playback function
- +/-12% pitch control function (TAPE 1 only)
- Parallel recording function for TAPE 1/2 that can reduce time for dubbing cassettes
- Supports recording and playback of normal tapes (Type I) and chrome tapes (Type II) – For metal tapes (Type IV), only playback is supported
- Dedicated wireless remote control
- Noise reduction function to reduce hiss during playback (equivalent to Dolby B NR)
- 3U rack mount design











