USB Cassette Deck FAQs

Can you use Tape2PC with the Mac?

Yes, both the casette deck and the software are Mac compatible. Audacity is an open source tool that works on both operating systems. And there is a version of the recording software included for both PC and Mac.

What will the quality be like?

The output quality of the audio will depend a great deal on the quality of the original cassette recording. And while the sound will not be CD quality, you will be pleasantly surprised how good the quality is. There are a number of filters that can be quickly and easily applied to remove background noise and other problems in the audio.

Where's the cheapest place to get the USB Cassette Deck?

There are a number of places online where you can purchase Ion's Tape2PC product. The prices can vary as much as £30. There's a good list of places to buy this product on this page. They're ranked in order, with the cheapest first, and this page also shows the current delivery costs.

Can anyone use this product?

One of the good things about Ion is that they've been creating X to PC type products for years and they always make them easy to use. If you're thinking of buying this for a relative who isn't particularly computer savvy then you can rest assured. The software, setup and everything else is genuinnely easy.