Basic service
$180
Tascam Porta One Repair & Service
Mail-in repair and servicing for the Tascam Porta One Ministudio, shipped from anywhere in the US.
Full service
$300
Repairs
Quoted
after I inspect itWhat's in Basic and Full service →
I'll email you a quote and my shipping address. Please don't ship before then. Turnaround is usually 1–3 weeks after it arrives.
About the Porta One
The Porta One has a very warm lo-fi sound, but it can have quite a few issues. A common one is the transport not engaging in play mode. I offer a fix for that, and any other transport problems are taken care of in its servicing.
Repairs I do
A repair fixes a specific fault. I quote it after inspecting the recorder.
Common on the Porta One
- Dead tracks
- Play mode not engaging or not working
- Dead VU meter lights
I also repair
- Dead inputs
- No power
- Intermittent ports and jacks
- Not recording
- Something else? Describe it on the service form and I'll quote it.
Mods
Mods aren't offered for the Porta One. Service and repair only.
Belt kits
The same new parts I use on my bench, if you'd rather do it yourself.
Porta One belt kit
Belts, idler tire and pinch roller
Porta One idler tire
Idler tire