Convert Reel to Reel to Digital to Save your Memories
Have you found old reel to reel tapes in the attic, but no longer the reel to reel player to listen to them on?
Simply convert your audio reel to reel tapes to digital formats the easy way and make them available for everyone in your family for many years to come .
In addition to digital audio files, you may choose to convert your Reel to reel tapes to CD or Reel to reels to MP3.
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About Our Service - The Supaphoto© Way
Thousands of Families Have Trusted Supaphoto
Our customers span from private individuals to institutions and TV production companies
How our Reel to Reel Tape Conversion Works
Using our reel to reel to digital transfer process is the best thing you could ever do for your family in three simple steps.
1. Package Up Your Memories
Simply pack your beloved memories and send the reel to reel tapes to us. Use either our courier collection and return service or send it to us directly. Ask for your step by step welcome pack now.
2. Lovingly Converted
We love what we do. Our dedicated team will digitise your old reel to reel tapes to digital. We’ve saved millions of memories over 20 years. And don’t worry, you’ll get regular updates along the way.
3. Share & Enjoy With Your Family
This is where the magic begins, we’ll return your original media. Once the reel to reel tapes in a digital format are ready, you’ll be able to relax and let those memories flood in.
From start to finish, we track your reel to reel tapes carefully so you always know their status and when they’ll be ready for return.
What's Included?
You’ll receive everything needed to safeguard your memories.
Yes, where collection is applicable, we’ll organise for an easy to understand pre-paid address label to be sent to you. Could not be more simple. There’s also a section in there for you to add notes.
We know how precious your memories are. It can feel like a big decision. The Supaphoto Welcome Guide explains the process in step by step simple terms. It will also include useful contact details for peace of mind.
We loe what we do. Our dedcated team will digitise every item by hand. We’ve saved millions of memories over 20 years. And don’t worry, you’ll get regular updates along the way.
This is where the magic begins. We’ll return all of your original media. Once preserved, you can access your files via our easy cloud download service, on a memory stick or a lovely DVD. Finally, just relax and let those memories flood in!.
How to Choose the Best Reel to Reel Tape Conversion
Choose what you get back. Sit back and soak it in!
We’ll take your reel to reel recordings and convert your reels to CD. It’s so easy to play them on any CD player or other disc drive.
Your converted Reel to Reel Tapes on a memory stick. Just Plug into your computer (or TV) and play, save or copy them.
Your Reel to Reel tapes digitised and uploaded to the cloud for easy access by you and your family.
What you‘ll get: Your reel to reel tapes transferred to CD.
What to order: Just ask for the CD option to get all your conversions.
Ideal for: Watching on your television or a computer with disc drive.
What you’ll get: All of your tapes on one or more memory sticks.
What to Order: One USB stick is normally enough or upgrade to a safer SSD version.
Ideal For: Listening on a computer or most TVs (with USB slots).
What you’ll Get: Your audio reel to reels converted to digital audio files
What to Order: Just order a cloud download option. It’s simple.
Ideal For: Quick access and sharing with the family.
How to Choose the Best Reel to Reel Tape Conversion
Choose what you get back. Sit back and soak it in!
Reel to Reel Tape to Digital
Your Reel to Reel tapes digitised and uploaded to the cloud for easy access by you and your family.
What you’ll Get: Your audio reel to reels converted to digital audio files
What to Order: Just order a cloud download option. It’s simple.
Ideal For: Quick access and sharing with the family.
Your converted Reel to Reel Tapes on a memory stick. Just Plug into your computer (or TV) and play, save or copy them.
What you’ll get: All of your tapes on one or more memory sticks.
What to Order: One USB stick is normally enough or upgrade to a safer SSD version.
Ideal For: Listening on a computer or most TVs (with USB slots).
We’ll take your reel to reel recordings and convert your reels to CD. It’s so easy to play them on any CD player or other disc drive.
What you‘ll get: Your reel to reel tapes transferred to CD.
What to order: Just ask for the CD option to get all your conversions.
Ideal for: Watching on your television or a computer with disc drive.
The UK’s Favourite Reel to Reel to Digital Converter
The video alongside gives you an introduction to our professional audio conversion service and includes sample transfers, so you can hear the results for yourself. At Supaphoto, we carefully convert old reel-to-reel recordings and other analogue audio into modern digital formats, helping preserve voices, music and important family recordings for the future.
Our experienced technicians work in a fully equipped professional studio using pro-grade digitisation equipment selected to achieve the best possible results from each recording. We aim for faithful reproduction of the original sound while maintaining, and where possible improving, the listening quality of ageing recordings.
Every tape receives a free inspection before transfer. Because older recordings can vary considerably in age, condition and recording quality, we adapt our approach accordingly. If a recording does not transfer satisfactorily on the first attempt, we can try alternative machines and playback methods to maximise the quality of the final result. Most recordings can be successfully digitised and recovered irrespective of their condition.
For recordings requiring additional work, our professional audio restoration service can help improve problematic audio and make valuable recordings easier to enjoy again.
We can digitise a wide range of audio media, including reel-to-reel tapes, standard audio cassettes, dictaphone tapes and CDs. Your recordings can be supplied in convenient modern formats, including MP3, making them much easier to listen to, archive, copy and share with family.
Our studio-quality capture process also provides a dependable digital master for long-term archiving and future reproduction. If you are wondering whether older reels should be transferred sooner rather than later, our guide to how reel-to-reel tapes age over time explains the factors that can affect stored magnetic tape.
See also our Prices and FAQs further below.
What you can Expect From Us & Our Advantages
Sending irreplaceable reel-to-reel recordings away for digitisation requires trust. At Supaphoto, we make the process straightforward from the moment your recordings arrive until your originals and new digital copies are returned.
Your reels are hand-digitised here in the UK by experienced technicians, with multi-point quality assurance throughout the process. We keep batches together and recordings in their original order, helping ensure larger collections remain properly organised. You will also receive updates and order tracking for added peace of mind.
With more than 20 years of trusted experience and over 600 genuine five-star customer service reviews, Supaphoto also supports museums, institutions, television production companies and programmes, including the BBC’s The Repair Shop. Our approach combines professional digitisation with good old-fashioned customer service: if you need help, you can speak to a real person.
We offer a fast turnaround and a simple, no-fuss process. There is no charge for blank tapes or items we cannot transfer, and your original recordings are returned to you. For customers with mixed collections, our wider professional audio tape digitisation service covers several types of legacy audio media.
Digital recordings can be supplied on preloaded USBs and compatible digital photo frames, with optional cloud hosting for convenient access and storage. There are no hidden annual cloud-storage subscription charges. If you are deciding how best to organise your files, our guide to digital audio formats provides useful background, while our audio tape inspiration and conversion guide explores what can be preserved from older recordings.
For further practical guidance, our audio preservation resource centre brings together information about digitising, protecting and enjoying older audio collections.
We are really proud to be an ongoing technical partner to the TV Production Company behind for the BBC’s Repair Shop and have worked on multiple programmes.
See more examples of references below.
Output & Listening
Digital file download via Cloud, USB or CD. Listen on PC, tablet, mobile or cd player
Audio Corrections
Expert sound correction for old audio tapes and magnetic reel to reel tapes in poor condition
AI Audio Restoration
Optional AI audio restoration delivers cleaner recordings with enhanced sound
Free Services
Free pre-transfer tape inspection and absolutely no charge for blank tapes
Security of Handling
We take security of handling very seriously at Supaphoto with step by step tracking
Nothing beats reliving old memories but remade for today
At Supaphoto, we take audio quality seriously. Our professional audio digitisation process is designed to extract the very best sound from ageing recordings, whether they are on cassette tapes, reel-to-reel tapes, MiniDiscs, DAT tapes, vinyl records or other analogue formats. Even recordings that are decades old can often be significantly improved.
Using advanced audio restoration technology, we can reduce hiss, crackles, clicks, pops, hum and background noise while enhancing speech clarity, balancing audio levels and restoring warmth and detail to the original recording. Our aim is always to preserve the authentic character of your audio while making it cleaner and more enjoyable to listen to.
For customers who want the highest possible quality, our optional REVIVAL AI audio enhancement service takes restoration even further. Using intelligent AI-powered processing, we can improve voice intelligibility, reduce distortion, separate unwanted background noise and reveal hidden detail that conventional restoration techniques often cannot recover.
Magnetic tapes and vinyl recordings naturally deteriorate over time. Tape hiss increases, recordings can lose clarity, and physical damage or wear may eventually make them impossible to play. Converting your audio to a modern digital format now helps preserve your priceless memories for future generations while making them easy to enjoy, share and store safely.
For more information, listen to our audio transfer audio service sample
Don’t Just Take our Word For it...
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Sir Richard Attenborough – Just One of Our Proudest Moments
We were so proud to be chosen by the University of Sussex to preserve some of film director Sir Richard Attenborough’s recordings.
Over the years, we’ve also digitalised thousands of hours of precious audio recordings ranging from reel to reel master tapes from famous groups to personal home recordings on magnetic tape..
We were chosen to undertake cine film conversion work for the TV Production Company behind the BBC’s Repair Shop!
Other projects include digitalising Sir Richard Attenborough’s personal collection of images, converting early footage of Virgin Airways promotional films and digitalisation work relating to Windsor Castle, The Mary Rose and the late Queen Elizabeth II.
Our Audio Reel to Reel Tape to Digital Transfer Prices
At Supaphoto we take pleasure in doing things in the right way and growing our business slowly through referrals.
Audio Transfer Prices for 1/4 Inch Reel to Reel Magnetic Tapes:
Per Tape: £29.99 (1st Hr of work including adjustments for any speed changes, track changes, playing both sides and re-splicing – per Item) If you have magnetic tapes where the work exceeds 1 hour of time, costs are limited to just £19.99 extra per hour of work, per item.
I’m not sure what type of reel to reel tape and recording speed I have!
Don’t be concerned, we’ll advise you on receipt. (Typical speeds in inches per second (IPS) will be 1 & 7/8, 3 & 3/4, 7 & 1/2 and 15). Reel to reel is also tricky since you may have more than one track for example. The duration will also depend on how much is actually recorded and the playing speed which will sometimes change mid way through.
What Do I Want Back? – Choose from one of the following options:
i) Mp3 Digital Files as a Free Download from Supaphoto Cloud for easy listening & sharing with family
ii) Mp3 Digital Files on a Master USB Stick
iii) Conversion to a new CD in a nice presentation case
Optional Extras:
– Back-up Version on Master USB Memory Stick: £24.99
– Back-up Version of CD in Presentation Case: £24.99
– Extra copy of CD in Presentation Case: £14.99
Got compact cassettes?
For a type of audio tape not listed here, visit the service page in question.
Free Doorstep Collection & Safe Return & Signed-For Delivery
We’re easy to deal with at Supaphoto. Contact Us Now to receive your free welcome pack. We’ll liaise with you to collect your package free of charge. We safely return items with signed-for delivery for extra peace of mind too.
No Upfront Payment? – When do I pay?
We never charge upfront unlike other companies. Why? Because there’s always a chance that you have blank tapes.
Want to Order? – How Can I contact You?
Simple! Just Call us on freephone 0800 690 6160 or drop us a line.
All Prices are Inclusive of VAT
FAQs
We’ve made life easy for you by compiling the the most commonly asked questions that we’ve been asked over the years in one place!
How can I listen to my recordings?
Could not be easier! Either plug in a simple USB and listen on PC, laptop or ipad. Listen on your mobile phone or play a CD on a CD player.
Which media output is best?
Digital files are easy to play and share on PCs, laptops, ipads and phones. Have fun too sound editing as well. A back-up CD also makes sense.
Do you offer an advanced service?
Yes we do. It delivers a superior, cleaner sound. It takes a little longer but doesn’t cost much more.
Our Advanced AI Sound Restoration Service
This service delivers superior noise reduction and background music removal. The unique algorithm often produces cleaner, more faithful audio recordings.
Would I be charged for blank tapes?
Don’t worry. We NEVER charge for blank tapes!
How long does it take?
Typically 5-10 working days or less.
Do you send the originals back?
Yes indeed – It’s important that you always keep your originals somewhere safe.
My audio tape sounds very poor in places. Can it still be transferred?
You’ll be amazed at the results we deliver. Our audio restorer will review first and advise you..
Can I listen to them and save them on a Free Online Cloud Gallery?
Yes indeed and you can share them with your family thereafter.
Where can I read reviews about your service?
We always treat tapes as if they were our own. Read our reviews for yourself
Why should I do it?
All sound recordings slowly deteriorate. The sooner you do it – the better.
What’s your security like?
Rest assured that we take security of handling very seriously and have an insurance policy to match.
I have a lot of audio tapes – Can I get a bulk discount?
Just contact us to see how we can help. We also offer a buy now, pay later option.
I still have questions!
Call us for some friendly help on freephone 0800 690 6160 or drop us a line.
Bulk Discount?
Got a large order? We’ll always do our best to help you. Just give us a call and we’ll see what we can do.!
More Help & Guidance
Old reel-to-reel tapes can contain recordings that exist nowhere else: family voices, music, interviews, performances or other personal material. The guidance below explains what to consider when having reel-to-reel tapes converted to digital, from choosing an output format to preparing an order and avoiding common mistakes.
Benefits of Choosing a Professional Reel-to-Reel Transfer Service
Reel-to-reel audio is not simply a case of putting a tape onto any available machine and pressing play. Different recordings and tapes can require appropriate playback equipment and careful handling, particularly when the material has been stored for decades.
Professional conversion provides a practical way to preserve the contents of ageing analogue tapes in a format that is much easier to access, copy and store. It also avoids relying on an old reel-to-reel machine whenever you want to hear a recording.
Supaphoto’s experienced technicians handle the digitisation process in the UK and can assess recordings before transfer. If your collection contains other types of analogue audio alongside open-reel tapes, our audio tape digitisation options explain the wider range of recordings we can handle.
For recordings that have deteriorated or need additional attention, specialist audio restoration may also be appropriate.
How to Place an Order
Start by gathering the reels you would like digitised. Where possible, leave any existing labels, boxes and handwritten information with them. These details may help identify individual recordings and maintain the order of a collection.
You can then place your order and send or bring your tapes to Supaphoto for processing. We inspect the media before transfer and keep batches organised throughout the digitisation process. Your original reels are returned after the work has been completed.
If you are uncertain about what you have, there is no need to identify every technical detail yourself before making an enquiry. Reel sizes, recording contents and other characteristics can be assessed as part of the process.
For questions specific to ordering, turnaround, media or delivery, see our frequently asked questions or the additional reel-to-reel service questions further down this page.
A Straightforward Process from Reel to Digital
Converting an old audio collection should not require you to become an expert in analogue recording technology. Supaphoto’s service is designed to make the process straightforward: you provide the original recordings, we handle the technical conversion, and you receive accessible digital versions together with your originals.
Your recordings are handled individually, with batches and recording order maintained. Quality assurance forms part of the workflow, and if a recording presents a problem, different equipment can be used where appropriate to obtain the best possible transfer.
Digitisation also removes the inconvenience of setting up vintage equipment simply to hear a family recording. Once converted, files can be stored, backed up and enjoyed using modern devices.
If you are interested in the equipment and history behind your recordings, our guide to the reel-to-reel tape recorder and how it developed provides useful background.
Digital Download or USB – What’s Best?
Neither option is automatically better; the most suitable choice depends on how you intend to use your recordings.
A digital download is convenient if you are comfortable managing files on computers or other devices. You can create additional backups and distribute copies without needing to pass a physical USB drive between family members.
A USB drive provides a tangible copy that can be useful for people who prefer keeping their digitised recordings together on physical storage. Files can still be copied from the USB onto computers and other compatible devices.
Whichever method you prefer, good digital preservation practice means keeping more than one copy of anything irreplaceable. Avoid treating a single USB drive, computer or cloud account as your only archive.
Our guide to archiving important memories explains why creating suitable digital copies is only the beginning of long-term preservation.
Pricing Guidance for Reel-to-Reel Conversion
The cost of reel-to-reel digitisation can depend on the characteristics of the material being transferred, so it is useful to know what is actually in your collection before assuming a final price.
Reels can differ in size and the amount of recorded material they contain. A box or reel label can provide useful clues, but handwritten descriptions should not necessarily be treated as a definitive account of the contents.
Supaphoto offers a free inspection before transfer, allowing the recordings to be assessed rather than expecting customers to understand the technical details themselves. Blank tapes or recordings that cannot be transferred are not charged for.
If you have several reels, keeping them in their existing boxes and original sequence makes assessment easier and helps preserve the context of a collection. For broader practical information about having older recordings transferred, our guide to professional audio tape conversion covers further points to consider.
Understanding Reel-to-Reel and Digital Audio
Reel-to-reel is an analogue magnetic recording format. Digitisation converts the recorded audio into a digital file, allowing the content to be used without repeatedly playing the original tape.
| Feature | Reel-to-Reel Tape | Digital Audio |
|---|---|---|
| Recording medium | Magnetic tape on an open reel | Digital file |
| Playback | Requires suitable reel-to-reel equipment | Compatible modern digital device |
| Access | Physical tape must be loaded and played | Files can be accessed directly |
| Copying | Requires another recording process | Digital copies can be created easily |
| Sharing | Original media is difficult to share | Files can be duplicated and distributed |
| Storage | Requires physical storage space | Can be stored on digital media |
| Backup | Requires another physical or digital copy | Multiple digital backups can be maintained |
If MP3 is your preferred output, our dedicated reel-to-reel MP3 conversion service provides more specific information about that option.
Reel-to-Reel Audio Learning Zone
Should I play an old reel before sending it for conversion?
If you do not know the condition of an old tape or playback machine, there is little benefit in repeatedly playing it simply to identify the contents. Existing labels and notes can instead be kept with the reel for assessment.
What happens to my original tapes?
Digitisation creates new digital versions of the recordings; your original reels are returned to you. You can therefore retain the physical originals as part of your family or historical archive.
Should I keep my reels after digitisation?
If the recordings are important, retaining the originals provides an additional source alongside your new digital copies. How they are subsequently stored can also matter. Our guidance on preserving old audio tapes covers practical considerations for looking after analogue recordings.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Discarding labels and boxes. Handwritten notes can provide valuable context about dates, people, events and recording contents.
Changing the order of a collection. If reels have been deliberately numbered or arranged, keep them in that sequence when preparing them for digitisation.
Relying on one digital copy. Keep important recordings in more than one location rather than depending entirely on a single USB drive or computer.
Assuming an unlabelled reel is blank. Lack of labelling does not establish what is recorded on a tape, so potentially important reels should be assessed before being discarded.
Repeatedly testing questionable tapes on old equipment. If the condition of the recording or machine is uncertain, unnecessary playback may not be the best way to investigate valuable material.
Professional digitisation gives you a practical way to preserve the content of reel-to-reel recordings while retaining the originals and making those recordings considerably easier to access, protect and share.
More Questions About this Format
A: Converting reel-to-reel tapes to CD at home can lead to several problems, including tape damage from improper handling or outdated playback equipment. DIY conversions also tend to suffer from poor sound quality due to uncalibrated devices and low-grade audio interfaces. A professional service like Supaphoto ensures your reel-to-reel tapes are digitised using precision equipment, preserving every detail of your recording and transferring it safely to high-quality CDs or digital files.
A: While it’s technically possible to convert reel-to-reel tapes yourself, the results rarely match professional standards. Consumer tools generally lack the precision to manage different tape speeds, sizes, and track formats. Supaphoto uses industry-leading reel-to-reel to CD conversion systems to capture each recording with full clarity and tonal accuracy, giving you a result that far exceeds what’s possible with home equipment.
A: DIY reel-to-reel conversions often rely on outdated or low-quality players, which can produce distorted, muffled, or incomplete recordings. Supaphoto’s professional technicians use calibrated playback machines with aligned tape heads to ensure clean, accurate sound reproduction. Our reel-to-reel digitisation process eliminates noise and distortion, delivering a polished and professional-quality audio transfer every time.
A: Yes, when using a trusted service like Supaphoto, your reel-to-reel tapes are handled with exceptional care. DIY attempts often involve trial-and-error methods that risk damaging delicate tape reels. Our experienced team uses precision tools and controlled playback systems to protect your recordings during the entire reel-to-reel to digital conversion process, ensuring they remain intact and secure.
A: Although home conversions might seem cheaper at first, they often come with hidden costs—such as buying new equipment or losing valuable recordings due to mistakes. Supaphoto offers affordable reel-to-reel transfer to CD and digital file services starting from just £14.99, giving you expert results at a cost-effective price. Our service provides peace of mind, professional quality, and zero risk of tape damage.
A: Yes, even damaged reel-to-reel tapes can be digitised, but they require careful handling and the right restoration tools. Attempting to repair or play them yourself can make the damage worse. Supaphoto’s expert technicians are trained in tape repair and stabilisation, using professional-grade decks to restore and transfer fragile or deteriorated recordings safely to CD or USB.
A: Yes, the final sound quality depends on the condition of the original tape, but professional services can often recover and enhance even aged or degraded recordings. Supaphoto’s advanced reel-to-reel digitisation equipment reduces noise and restores clarity, achieving far better results than typical DIY conversions. For older or damaged tapes, our restoration process ensures you get the best possible outcome.
A: Professional services like Supaphoto offer flexible output options, including reel-to-reel to MP3, USB, and CD conversions. Home setups are usually limited by hardware and can’t produce the same consistency or compatibility. With Supaphoto, you can choose the format that best suits your needs, from modern digital files for easy sharing to archival-quality CDs for long-term storage.
A: DIY conversion of reel-to-reel tapes can be extremely time-consuming, especially for long recordings or multiple reels. Supaphoto handles the process efficiently, using automated and professional-grade systems to save you hours of work. Most reel-to-reel to CD conversions are completed within 1–2 days of receiving your tapes, and both your originals and digital copies are returned within about a week.
A: Supaphoto uses high-end reel-to-reel players, precision alignment tools, and digital mastering software to deliver unmatched sound quality. Each recording is cleaned, stabilised, and transferred through our professional-grade workstations, ensuring that every tone and detail is faithfully preserved in the final CD or digital file.
A: Yes, we can combine multiple reels into one CD or USB, or separate them into individual tracks according to your preference. DIY methods often lack the tools and expertise to do this accurately. Supaphoto’s reel-to-reel to digital service ensures your recordings are professionally organised and seamlessly compiled for convenient listening and playback.
A: When you use Supaphoto, your original reel-to-reel tapes are always returned in the same condition they were received. Unlike DIY methods, which can easily damage tapes through mishandling or worn-out players, our professionals use specialist equipment that treats your recordings with complete care throughout the conversion process.
A: No, the sound quality will not degrade — in fact, it often improves. Supaphoto’s reel-to-reel audio transfer process enhances clarity and reduces hiss, hum, and background noise. We use state-of-the-art technology to ensure that your digitised recordings sound as vibrant and clean as possible, preserving the warmth of the original analogue sound while making it crystal-clear in digital form.
A: Reel-to-reel tapes naturally deteriorate over time, making reel-to-reel to CD conversion an essential step in preserving your audio heritage. Magnetic tape can lose fidelity, become brittle, or even break. Supaphoto captures your recordings before they degrade further, ensuring they’re permanently preserved in a modern, durable format for future generations.
A: DIY equipment often struggles with uneven playback, speed fluctuations, or tangled reels, which can cause irreversible damage. Supaphoto’s professional-grade tools and experienced engineers ensure smooth, consistent playback and accurate sound reproduction, protecting your tapes during the reel-to-reel digitisation process.
A: Yes, reel-to-reel tapes were produced in various playback speeds, and selecting the wrong one can distort the pitch and timing of your recordings. Supaphoto’s technicians are trained to identify and apply the correct playback speed for every reel, guaranteeing that your reel-to-reel to digital transfer sounds exactly as it did when first recorded.
A: Supaphoto digitises your reel-to-reel tapes starting from just £5.99 per tape.
We use professional-grade reel to digital conversion technology to preserve your recordings with outstanding clarity. Thanks to our best price guarantee, you can be confident that you’re receiving the most competitive rate for reel to reel digitisation in the UK. Whether you have one tape or a large collection, Supaphoto provides the perfect balance of quality, affordability, and care.
A: You can send your reel-to-reel tapes directly to Supaphoto by post.
Simply package your reels securely and send them to our logistics centre at:
A: We convert your reel-to-reel tapes to high-quality MP3 audio files.
You can then choose how you’d like your digital recordings delivered — on CD, USB stick, or external hard drive if you have a larger number of files. This gives you full flexibility to enjoy, share, and back up your recordings easily on modern devices, while keeping the warmth and authenticity of the original reel sound.
A: Yes, we can transfer tape labels for free.
If your reels have labels or written titles, we’ll include those names (up to 20 characters per label) on your digital files at no extra cost. This makes it simple to identify and organise your recordings once they’ve been digitised.
A: Yes, you’ll always get your original reels back.
After your reel to digital conversion is complete, we’ll return all your original tapes along with your new digital files, safely packaged to ensure they arrive in perfect condition. We treat every reel with care and respect, knowing they often contain treasured memories and irreplaceable recordings.
A: Yes, we can repair damaged or torn reel tapes.
If your reel-to-reel tapes are broken or have tears, we can restore them before digitising. For an additional £15.00 per tape, we’ll repair up to three tape breaks and prepare them for smooth playback. Our technicians are experienced in handling fragile, aged reels, ensuring the highest possible sound quality during the digitisation process.
