Reel to Reel

Formats available:    2 or 4 track 1/4 inch tape at 15/7.5/3.75 ips

mono and stereo

 

Standard reel to reel transfer includes the following:

Tape examination, and evaluation of format if unknown.

Filtering and noise removal - tapes vary greatly in background noise content, so each must one must be
treated as required.

Track splitting if possible and requested.

Transfer to CD

A single copy of the CD is supplied, with track listing and other information (including the date of transfer and owner’s name)
printed directly onto the CD.

Pricing

By arrangement

CD fitting guide

This will depend on the tape reel size, format, and recorded speed.
The following table lists typical times for a single recorded track in one direction.

 

LENGTH

15 ips
(38 cm)
7.5 ips
(19 cm)
3.75 ips
(9.5 cm)

600 ft.  

8 min 16 min 32 min

900 ft.  

12 min 24 min 48 min

1200 ft.

16 min 32 min 64 min

1800 ft.

24 min 48 min 96 min

3600 ft

48 min 96 min 192 min

 

Mono 2-track or stereo 4-track tapes will contain twice as much information.
Mono 4-track tapes (unusual) will contain 4 times as much.