Please note: This product is now discontinued. However, the Ion Tape Express is a similar product which is now available for the same price.
The Tape Capture USB Recorder from DJ-Tech is ideal if you no longer own a cassette player but wish to convert your ageing tape collection to digital to store on your computer or transfer to an iPod or MP3 player.
Tape Capture is a fantastic, cheap alternative to buying replacement CDs or downloads, or using professional companies to convert your tapes to digital for you.
Tape Capture is so easy to use; Simply install the supplied software on your computer, connect Tape Capture to your computer (via supplied USB lead), insert your audio tape into the cassette player, press play & record and begin converting old tapes to digital.
You can also digitise music from your existing audio players by using the USB lead supplied with Tape Capture (e.g. record player, 8-track recorder, reel-to-reel player etc).
Features:Tape Capture consists of a cassette player and USB recorder lead
Built-in speaker
Dictaphone, microphone and headphone socket
Play, record, pause, forward and rewind buttons
Audacity and Audio Cleaning Lab software provide editing functions inc. pitch control, noise removal and labelling
Connect other audio players (record player, 8-track recorder, reel-to-reel player) to your computer using the USB end of the Tape Capture lead and plug the other end into the 35mm headphone socket and digitise music from these players too
PC and Mac compatible
Requires 2 x AA batteries or mains adaptor (Both now included FREE)
System requirements:
PC: Windows XP or Vista
Mac OS X 10.4 or later