• The Tascam Model 32 Vintage 2-Track Stereo Reel-to-Reel Tape Recorder is a piece of vintage audio equipment that showcases the renowned quality of TASCAM brand. This model is a 2-track recorder/reproducer, perfect for capturing and playing back stereo recordings on reel-to-reel tapes.

  • With provenance indicating its history and authenticity recordings for RARE EARTH FROM 1979 to 1980’s this tape recorder is a sought-after collector's item for those passionate about vintage electronics and audio equipment.
  • Many of the band members and live concert and recording activities continued here in Detroit since 3 of the band members lived in Northwest Detroit despite Motown Label moved from Detroit to L.A.

  • This is the last of the Tascsm TEAC Reel to Reel Professional Division 32 2Track Recorders / Reproducers left from a vast collection of electronics all were new in original packaging including the original pair travel concert trunks.

  • We might want to donate the Rare Earth Travel Trunks to the Motown Museum here in Detroit Michigan.

  • The images shows an operational on prestige condition based on the last of a vast collection TASCAM 32’s, 2 track, 1/4” reel to reel Recorder , Reproducer purchased in 1979.

  • Key Features: A half-track, 2 channel stereo recorder
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  • Tape Speeds: Operates at 7.5 ips (inches per second) and 15 ips.

  • Reel Capability: it accommodates both 7-inch and larger 10.5-inch reels.

  • Design: Known for its robust construction, motion sensing for smooth transport transitions, and a logically laid-out interface.

  • This TASCAM 32 was primarily intended as the final link in recording chain - the “mastering deck” used to record many of the live concerts and demo recording for many final mixdown from a from other live recorders of multitrack machines.

  • This TASCAM 32 was primarily intended as the final link in a recording chain - the “mastering deck” used to record the final stereo mixdown from a multitrack live recording machines from live concerts.

  • While originally a professionally studio tool from a large stock of Tascams sold off. This was the last of the stock and fairly new condition and is now a sought after piece of vintage audio gear with a rich provenance.

  • This auction item condition is excellent with no maintenance and with no professionally service needed. The photo of the recording heads shows very little use.