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TapeLink USB

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Alesis TapeLink USB


Dual-Cassette Tape Digital Archiver


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.

  • 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, Audacity, and EZ Tape Converter

Features & Specification

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)  
(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: 50kΩ  
Output terminals     
  • Line Out x 2  Output level: 600mV (0dB)
  • Output impedance: 5kΩ  
USB Audio Interface 
  • USB 1.1 compatible, 16 bit,
  • 44.1kHz (CD quality) or 48kHz sample rate  
Power requirement 
  • AC220V-230V ~ 60Hz  
  • For U.K.  240V ~ 60Hz  
  • For U.S.A. & Canada  127V ~ 60Hz  
Power Consumption 
  • 11.9W Maximum  
Dimensions 
  • 9.0" x 5.5" x 17.0"
  • 11.81" x 18.9" x 7.87" packaged  
Weight 
  • 7.0 lbs.
  • 7.5 lbs. packaged  
Accessories 
  • RCA cable, USB cable, Software
  • CD, Quickstart Manual, Safety and
  • Warranty Information  


Minimum System Requirements
  • Mac: OS X or higher
  • PC: Windows XP (32-bit) or Vista (32-bit)
  • USB port
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