Pricing and availability

* Product prices and availability are updated by Equipboard every 24hrs and are subject to change. Equipboard may receive compensation for purchases made at participating retailers linked on this site. This compensation does not affect what products or prices are displayed, or the order of prices listed. For more information, please refer to our affiliate disclosure.

Description

The TASCAM M-520 Mixing Console is a classic piece of studio gear that bridges the gap between vintage warmth and modern functionality. Originally released in the 1980s, this console is renowned for its fully modular design, which allows for each channel strip to be individually removed and serviced. This feature is particularly appealing to those who value longevity and user-serviceability in their equipment. With 20 input channels, the M-520 is versatile enough to handle complex recording sessions while still offering the tactile experience that many digital interfaces lack. Its intuitive layout and robust build make it a reliable choice for both professional studios and home recording enthusiasts.

The M-520 includes a range of essential features such as parametric EQs, multiple auxiliary sends, and a built-in patch bay, providing flexibility in routing and signal processing. The console's signal path is fully analog, delivering the warm, rich sound quality that TASCAM is famous for. Whether you're tracking a full band or mixing down a multi-track project, the TASCAM M-520 offers a comprehensive solution that integrates seamlessly into any recording setup.

Key Features:

  • 20 input channels with fully modular design
  • Parametric EQ on each channel for precise tonal shaping
  • Multiple auxiliary sends for flexible signal routing
  • Built-in patch bay for easy connectivity
  • Fully analog signal path for warm, authentic sound quality
  • Robust construction for reliable long-term use
Sweetbeats' Tech Stop

Sweetbeats' Tech Stop

Tascam M-520 Features Part 1

Video thumbnail for Tascam M-520 Features Part 1 by Sweetbeats' Tech Stop

Tascam M-520 Features Part 1

Sweetbeats' Tech Stop

Sweetbeats' Tech Stop

Video thumbnail for Tascam M-520 Features Part 2 by Sweetbeats' Tech Stop

Tascam M-520 Features Part 2

Sweetbeats' Tech Stop

Sweetbeats' Tech Stop

Video thumbnail for Tascam M-520 Features Part 3 by Sweetbeats' Tech Stop

Tascam M-520 Features Part 3

Sweetbeats' Tech Stop

Sweetbeats' Tech Stop

Reviews

Based on 0 Reviews and 0 Ratings

5 star
4 star
3 star
2 star
1 star

Genre Usage

Based on how artists on Equipboard use this gear, it is most commonly found in the following genres.

More TASCAM Mixers

TASCAM Model 12

$598.99 - $629.00

# 52

Rank

Sweet Valley A Last Picture From Voyager (ALPFV)
2 artists using
Tascam DP-24 Mixer

$409.00 - $699.00

# 69

Rank

Autechre
1 artist using
TASCAM LM-8ST

$484.00 - $799.00

# 70

Rank

Robert Fripp
1 artist using
TASCAM Mixer Model 24

$999.00 - $1,199.00

# 81

Rank

Velvet Lune
1 artist using
TASCAM M-208

 

 
Domenico Finizio Roger Joseph Manning Jr. Jon Lent
4 artists using
Tascam M-08

 

 
upusen
1 artist using
Tascam m312

 

 
 
Tascam M-06

 

 
Mid-Air Thief Rene Wise
2 artists using
TASCAM M2600

 

 
Autechre
1 artist using
Tascam M-3700

 

 
Legowelt Larry Heard Orgue Electronique
3 artists using
Tascam M-216

 

 
Lavion
1 artist using
Behringer Xenyx 802 Mixer

$28.00 - $415.00

# 1

Rank

Machine Girl Unknown Mortal Orchestra Dylan Walker
13 artists using
Behringer X32 Rack

$677.00 - $989.00

# 2

Rank

Rabea Massaad Dean Lamb Justin Deblieck
15 artists using

Artist usage

Community setups

Similar

Gear Guides