Q. How much does it cost to convert audio cassette tapes to digital?

Compact cassette pricing is typically £34.99 for the capture of one tape, £29.99 each for 2–5 and £26.99 each for 6+, including up to an hour of capture. Reel-to-reel work is priced differently, currently from £29.99 for the first hour of work, reflecting its greater complexity. Larger quantities may qualify for volume pricing, and any specialist preparation or restoration is quoted separately where required.

Q. How do I transfer CD to digital?

A CD is already a digital carrier, so converting a CD normally means extracting its contents to files such as WAV or MP3. Our audio tapes-to-digital conversion page is intended for converting audio tapes to digital; if the source is actually a CD, it should be handled as a disc-transfer job so the workflow and output match the media correctly.

Q. How do I convert audio cassette tapes to digital?

Audio cassette tapes are digitised by playing them on a good-quality cassette deck connected to digital audio capture equipment. The analogue sound is recorded in real time and saved as files such as WAV or MP3. For the best results, the tape path and heads should be clean, playback levels correctly set and the appropriate noise-reduction system used where required.

Q. How to digitise CDs?

To digitise a CD, the audio is ripped from the disc using a compatible CD drive and saved as digital files on a computer, USB drive or other storage device. Music can be saved as MP3 for convenient listening and sharing, or WAV/FLAC for higher-quality preservation. For scratched, damaged or difficult-to-read CDs, specialist equipment and recovery software may help retrieve audio that ordinary drives cannot reliably access.

Q. How long does audio cassette tapes conversion take?

Typically less than a week but it depends. Larger collections and troublesome cassette tapes naturally take longer than small, straightforward orders.

Q. How to digitise my CD collection?

Use a computer with a CD drive to extract the audio or data from each disc and save it as modern digital files. Audio CDs can be ripped to formats such as MP3, WAV or FLAC, then organised and backed up on a computer, USB drive or cloud storage.