Audio Transfer Top Questions
Below are common questions we get about our audio transfer process. If your questions are not answered below please feel free to contact us. Or better still, drop by our brick-and-mortar store and on-site film transfer lab in Newton, MA.
You can also find frequently asked questions about our Video Tape Transfer, Memory Cards/Sticks transfer, Image Scanning, Transferring to Hard Drive, Film Transfer . Or return to our General FAQ page.
Q. What audio formats do we transfer?
We transfer cassette tapes (the kind you used to be able to pop in your car); DAT tapes, micro/mini cassettes, vinyl records and reel-to-reel.
Q. Do you do the work on-site or ship it out?
We do the work on site. Your precious audio tapes, records or reels do not leave the premises until you pick them up.
Q. How long does it take?
90% of our projects are complete within one month.
Q. On the CD, do you break the audio into tracks?
Only if you request it. Additional fee may apply.
Q. Do you get rid of the background static noise so prevalent in old recordings?
We use an audio-enhancement software to tweak the quality of the audio so you get the best possible balance between audio you want and static background noise you don’t. It is software-driven, we do not do manual audio restoration.
Q. How much does it cost?
Please see our pricing page.
Q. Where can I find more information?
Call us at (617) 332-3300.s. One of our friendly technicians will be happy to answer your specific questions. Or better still, drop by our brick-and-mortar store and on-site lab in Newton, MA.