Tascam M-208 Analog Mixer

Looking for that classic analog sound that plugins just can’t quite capture at an unbeaten price? The Tascam M-208 is hidden Gem on the world of analog mixers. an 8-channel vintage analog mixer built for musicality and vibe. This unit has some cosmetic wear from years of use (as most vintage gear does), but it works and sounds fantastic. Specs & Features: - 8 Mic/Line Channels (XLR + Line Inputs per channel) - Insert points on every channel for outboard processing - Musical 3-band EQs (sweepable mids) with a reputation for sweet tone shaping - Warm Tascam preamps that can stay clean or be pushed into rich harmonic distortion - 4 Buss Outputs for flexible routing/recording - VU Meters for classic analog monitoring Sound Characteristics: The Tascam M-208 is known for its musical EQs and clean, versatile preamps. The transistor-based preamps on the M-208 deliver two flavors of tone: - Clean — warm, smooth, and musical with a rounded low end and natural mids. - Pushed — The more its driven the more harmonically rich it gets. Giving some gritty, punchy edge that adds character and presence. - On drums, pushing the pres slightly gives kicks and snares a thick, punchy tone that feels alive. - On vocals, you get smooth mids with a touch of grit when driven—perfect for vintage character. - On synths, guitars, and bass, the EQ section is very usable: tighten lows, bring out the sparkle, or push the mids for presence without harshness. Unlike sterile digital mixers, this desk gives you the analog warmth and musicality lthat is so sought after at an unbeatable price.

Condition

Used (normal wear)

Signal Type

Analog/electrical

Model

M-208

Brand

Tascam

Playable Media

Audio Mixing Console