Alesis TapeLink USB Dual-Cassette Tape Digital Archiver

Alesis TapeLink USB Dual-Cassette Tape Digital Archiver Reviews



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Alesis TapeLink USB Dual-Cassette Tape Digital Archiver Feature

  • Dual-cassette dubbing and playback deck with digital-audio output
  • Plug-and-play USB audio interface requires no drivers
  • 16-bit, 44.1 kHz CD-quality audio output
  • Includes software suite with BIAS SoundSoap SE, Audacity, and EZ Tape Converter
  • Normal and high-speed dubbing modes save you time
With the Alesis TapeLink USB dual-cassette deck, you can store your irreplaceable recordings on hard disk, flash, burn them to CD, or take them with you on your iPod. Clean up your old tape recordings of your band's rehearsals and performances and listen in your car.



Alesis TapeLink USB dual-cassette deck.


The front of the TapeLink USB (see larger image).


The rear connectors (see larger image).
The TapeLink USB dubbing and playback deck offers digital-audio output via USB with a plug-and-play that requires no drivers for use with most computers. Normal and high-speed dubbing modes save you time when copying your music, and dynamic noise-reduction circuitry and Alesis' software suite assist you in cleaning up aging tapes. TapeLink USB works with metal and CrO2 tapes, and contains an LED level-meter for visual-level reference. Its full auto-stop features saves your irreplaceable older tapes from breaking.

The TapeLink USB includes BIAS SoundSoap SE (Standalone Edition) noise-reduction software to removes hiss, room noise, rumble, electrical hum, and other background noise, as well as EZ Tape Converter for simple and convenient transfer.

Key Features

  • Dual-cassette dubbing and playback deck with digital-audio output
  • Plug-and-play USB audio interface requires no drivers
  • 16-bit, 44.1 kHz CD-quality audio output
  • Normal and high-speed dubbing modes save you time
  • Dynamic noise-reduction circuitry and software assist in cleaning up aging tapes
  • Works with metal and CrO2 tapes
  • LED level meters provide quick visual reference
  • Full auto-stop saves older tapes from breaking
  • RCA stereo line in
  • RCA stereo line out
  • REC input Gain control
  • Includes software suite with BIAS SoundSoap SE and EZ Tape Converter

What's in the Box
TapeLink USB dual-cassette archiver, USB cable, power cable, CD with software, quick start guide

Specifications

  • Type: Stereo double cassette deck
  • Track System: 4-track 2-channel
  • Tape speed: 4.8 cm/sec
  • Frequency Response (-20dB recording):
      Chrome tape: 40-15000Hz (±3dB) Normal tape: 40-14000Hz (±3dB)
  • Frequency Response (0dB recording):
    • Chrome tape: 40-8000Hz (±3dB)
    • Normal tape: 40-8000Hz (±3dB)
  • S/N ratio: 58dB
  • Wow and flutter: <0.2% (DIN45500)
  • Crosstalk: 40dB (1kHz)
  • Harmonic distortion: less than 1% (at 1 kHz, OVU 3rd H.D. normal tape)
  • Channel separation: 40dB (1kHz)
  • Head:
    • Deck A: Playback
    • Deck B: Recording/playback; 2-gap ferrite head for erasure;
  • Motor: DC servo motor x 2
  • Fast forward/Rewind time: ~100 sec w. C-60 cassette
  • Input terminals:
    • Line In x 2: Min. input level: 600mV (0dB); Input impedance: 50k∞
  • Output terminals:
    • Line Out x 2: Output level: 600mV (0dB); Output impedance: 5k∞
  • USB Audio Interface: USB 1.1 compatible, 16 bit, 44.1kHz (CD quality) or 48kHz sample rate
  • Power requirement: AC220V-230V ~ 60Hz
  • Power Consumption: 11.9W Maximum
  • Dimensions: 9.0 x 5.5 x 17.0 inches
  • Weight: 7.0 pounds
  • Minimum System Requirements: Windows XP (32-bit) or Vista (32-bit); Mac OS X
Rediscover your tapes! Digitize your cassettes with TapeLink USB. This dual-cassette deck enables your to store your irreplaceable recordings on hard disk, flash, burn them to CD, or take them with you on your iPod. Clean up your old tape recordings of your band's rehearsals and performances and listen in your car. Rediscover your demos, jam sessions, and song ideas, and then listen to them anywhere on your iPod! TapeLink USB is a dubbing and playback deck with digital-audio output via USB. It contains a plug-and-play USB-audio interface which requires no drivers for use with most computers. Its CD-quality 16-bit, 44.1 kHz audio output accurately captures your tape recordings for secure digital archival. Normal and high-speed dubbing modes save you time when copying your music, and dynamic noise-reduction circuitry and Alesis' software suite assist you in cleaning up aging tapes. TapeLink USB works with metal and CrO2 tapes, and contains an LED level-meter for visual-level reference. Its full auto-stop features saves your irreplaceable older tapes from breaking. TapeLink USB comes with a software suite containing three applications. BIAS SoundSoap™ SE (Standalone Edition) noise-reduction software removes hiss, room noise, rumble, electrical hum, and other background noise. Audacity audio-editing software enables you to make basic modifications, and EZ Tape Converter makes transfer simple and convenient. With the great Alesis lineage behind it, TapeLink USB joins a prestigious family of audio recording tools including ADAT, SR16, and MasterLink to name just a few


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