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Tascam Portastudio 488 Vintage 8 Track Cassette Tape Recorder Multitrack MixerTascam Portastudio 488 Professionally serviced! Add some nice grainy tape sound to your mixes with this rare and vintage 8 Track cassette tape recorder from Tascam. Condition: This is a used unit. This 488 has been professionally serviced. This included brand new belts, deep clean and a full adjustment and service of tape drive mechanism and diagnostics. This machine has been tested and is ready to go at home or in the studio. Cosmetically this unit
Tascam Portastudio 488 - Professionally serviced!
Add some nice grainy tape sound to your mixes with this rare and vintage 8 Track cassette tape recorder from Tascam.
Condition:
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This is a used unit.
- This 488 has been professionally serviced. This included brand new belts, deep clean and a full adjustment and service of tape drive mechanism and diagnostics.
- This machine has been tested and is ready to go at home or in the studio.
- Cosmetically this unit is in good condition. It shows some general wear from use over the years like some marks, nicks, scratches and scuffs. There are some small sections where the grey finished has come off, exposing the plastic underneath. The screen has a dark patch on it, however you can still read it and the meters well. Overall it is still a nice 488. Please see all photos.
- This unit has been converted to 240V. This means it is ready to plug and play within Australia. If you are an international buyer please ensure you have the correct step-up transformer for your country.
Specifications:
- Type: 2-head, single compact cassette deck
- Track System: 8-track, 8-channel
- Tape Speed: 9.5 cm/s
- Heads: 1 x 8-track record/playback, 1 x 8-track erase
- Motor: 1 x reel, 1 x capstan, 1 x aux
- Tape Type: CrO2
- Noise Reduction: DBX
- Frequency Response: 40Hz to 14kHz (Cr02 tape)
- Signal to Noise Ratio: 90dB (DBX)
- Wow and Flutter: 0.04%
- Total Harmonic Distortion: 1.3%
- Input: 300mV (line), 3mV (mic)
- Output: 0.3V (line)
- Dimensions: 490 x 125 x 392mm
- Weight: 7kg
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Returns will only be accepted for manufacture defects / faulty items. Please contact us if you have any problems with your purchase and we will strive to work it out with you.
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4.3 ★★★★★
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★★★★★ 3
Cheese the Day with Nylabone's Power Chew Cheese Chew Toy!
Size: X-Large, Color: Cheese
As a devoted dog parent, I've always believed that our furry friends deserve the best, especially when it comes to their favorite pastime—chewing! Nylabone's Power Chew Cheese Chew Toy is a game-changer that's added an extra layer of excitement to our dog's chewing routine.
**Chew-Tastic Design:**
First things first, the cheese-inspired shape of this chew toy is a hit in our household. Our dog can't resist its quirky design, and it's become a beloved addition to his chew toy collection. It's like a fun surprise every time he reaches for it!
**Flavor Pockets for Fun:**
What truly sets this chew toy apart is its flavor pockets. We fill them with spreadable treats, turning regular chew time into an epic adventure. Our dog absolutely loves the challenge of getting every last bit of treat, and it keeps him engaged for hours.
**Dental Health Bonus:**
Beyond the fun factor, the unique textures on this toy serve a dual purpose. Not only do they provide extra sensory enjoyment for our pup, but they also help clean his teeth as he chews. It's a win-win for both entertainment and dental health.
**Built to Last:**
Now, let's talk durability. Our dog is a power chewer, and this toy has proven to be up to the challenge. Made from Nylabone's most robust material, it's stood the test of time, promoting healthy chewing habits and saving our furniture from destruction.
**Satisfaction All Around:**
This chew toy isn't just for our dog's enjoyment; it brings joy to our family too. Seeing our furry friend so engaged and happy is priceless. It satisfies his natural urge to chew while teaching him healthy chewing habits.
**A Flavorful Experience:**
Did I mention the cheese flavor? It runs throughout the toy, adding another layer of enjoyment for our pup. It's like a delicious treat that never ends!
**Perfect for Big Dogs:**
As the proud parent of an extra-large dog, we opted for the "Souper" size, designed for dogs over 50 pounds. It's the perfect size for our gentle giant.
In conclusion, Nylabone's Power Chew Cheese Chew Toy has become an integral part of our dog's life. It's more than just a chew toy; it's an adventure, a dental health solution, and hours of entertainment all rolled into one. We've embraced the mantra of "Cheese the Day" with this fantastic chew toy, and we wholeheartedly recommend it to fellow dog parents looking to add more joy and flair to their furry friend's life!
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Reviewed in the United States on October 27, 2023
★★★★★ 5
Dog approved.
Size: X-Large, Color: Cheese
I’m a 70 lbs Goldendoodle (supposed to be 65, don’t ask) and I love cheese. Real cheese. Sharp cheddar with sourdough bread is my dream, but apparently I’m “on a health journey,” so my people bought me this instead.
Does this bone actually taste like cheese? No. I am not fooled.
Do I still enjoy chewing it loudly while my humans are trying to watch TV? Absolutely yes.
This bone satisfies my need to chew and my emotional desire for cheese-adjacent activities. It keeps me busy, saves the furniture, and lets me crunch dramatically during important dialogue scenes. The yellow color is nice — very cheese-coded — although some cheeses are white, so just something to consider for future versions.
Also, good news: it doesn’t smell like cheese at all, which my humans seem very grateful for. Apparently they don’t want the carpet to smell like a deli. Weird.
Final verdict:
Not cheese.
Still enjoyable.
Would chew again.
~Barley
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Reviewed in the United States on February 4, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Long lasting and safer alternative to sticks
Color: Dogwood & Calming, Size: Medium
These are great, very durable, and have lasted a very long time. Much safer for my dogs than the random sticks they find in the yard. They do get shorter with chewing eventually, but they don't break off in little chunks like I've seen with some nylon chews, and they don't splinter like wood. Medium size works well for both my 16 lb Cavalier and my 60 lb Pyrenees/Golden mix. They're both moderate-to-aggressive chewers, though size obviously affects how much damage they can do.
I wish you could buy the hemp chew separately because that one is very much a favorite in my house, so after 2 years and 2 purchases, I have barely any left of the remaining hemp chew, but still 2 of the dogwood chews that neither dog is as interested in anymore. I'd love to buy a couple more of just the hemp one.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 30, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Your dog will thank you.
Color: Dogwood & Fresh Breath, Size: Large
My dogs loves to chew on these. They make a small mess but not as bad as other chews. They are food for keeping teeth clean.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 31, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Nice chew toy
Color: Dogwood Mushroom, Size: Medium, Color: Dogwood Mushroom, Size: Medium
Super durable and puppy loves it. It was a bit hard for her at first but now at 5 months it’s one of her favorite things to gnaw on! It is heavy for the size but seems to be great quality and has given many hours of chew time with minimal wear.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 12, 2026