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Ive pushed the buttons for fast forward, rewind and play and nothing happens. The teactascam 808 reel tape recorder also became a star in the star wars film as. The tascam 808 was an 8track 12 inch reeltoreel tape recorder, a big hit with professionals at the time, with an easily accessible front panel design allowing all controls to. Tascam is the professional audio division of teac corporation, headquartered in montebello, california.
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