Data Conversion - Tape Conversion
Audio - Video - Data
 Foreign World Standards, Cross Format Transfers, & Duplication

Tape & Media Conversion spans a wide range of services !

 

Audio:         

Convert vintage recordings from almost any obsolete format or medium to a modern Audio CD 

 

Audio Formats & Services Supported

 Alesis ADAT 8 Track
 Wire Recorder - Webster Chicago - Minifon  - Lear & others
 1/4" & 1/2" Open Reel to Reel Magnetic tape. Almost any format: 1 to 8 tracks 1 7/8 to 15 ips
 8 Track Cartridge - Stereo 8 - 8 Track Quad
 Cart Tapes
 Compact Audio Cassette - both Stereo and Quad formats
 DCC Digital Compact Cassette
 Dictaphone Dictet 
 Micro Cassette
 Versa Corder (Versacorder)
 PlayTape
 Sanyo Micro Pack 35
 IBM Executary
 RCA Sound Tape Cartridge
 Elcaset
 MiniDisc
 DAT (2 channel Digital)  
 Sonaband - Walkie RecordAll
 Smith Corona  Mail Call Letterpack
 Stereo 4 Track Cartridge (the predecessor to the 8 track cartridge)
 Tascam DA-88 (8 track digital)
 Alesis ADAT     (8 track digital)
 Sony PCM-F1 (the very first digital audio format)
 Sonifex Discart
 Vintage 78's - Recordio, Speak-O-Phone, Rek-O-Kut, Audiodisc, Meissner, Presto, Tru-Kut, Pathe'
 Victrola, Record-O-Graph, Repeat-a-Voice,  Remsen,  Kodisk, Stearns Brothers,  U&I Voice Record 
 Fiber - Aluminum - Steel - Glass - Acetate - Shellac - Vinyl constructions....
  Soundscriber
 Transcription Discs
 Dictabelt
 Orrtronics - Cousino - Automate cartridges
 Midgetape
 Dictaphone Wax Cylinders
 Ediphone Wax Cylinders
 Record Cleaning
 Standard 45's
 LP's
 Versacorder
 Audio Restoration

 Audio File conversions, down-converting and re-sampling

 

Video:                    

Transfer Duplicate or Convert almost any Vintage, Antique or Obsolete

Video format to DVD or Digital Video DV Tape

 
1 inch Type A Betamax I II III DVCAM Laserdisc Sony Portapack
1 inch Type C Betamax PAL I II II DVCAM PAL M-II 1/2" Superbeta
3/4-Umatic-SP 3/4inch Cartrivision DVD -R +R R/W DL M 1/2" Technicolor CVC
3/4-Umatic 3/4 inch CED Videodisc ED Beta MiniDV Vcord I II
3/4-Umatic SP PAL 3/4" Concord 12 ips 1/2" EIAJ-1 1/2" MiniDV PAL Vcord 7100
8mm Craig 1/2" EIAJ-2 1/2" Pilot Tone 1/2" VHS
8mm PAL D-VHS EV Sony 1 inch Quadruplex 2" Open Reel VHS PAL
Akai 1/4 inch Digital8 Funai CVC S-VHS VHS-C
Beta Digital8 PAL Hi8 S-VHS PAL VHS-C PAL
BetaCam DIVX Hi8 PAL Shibaden 1/2" VX Cartridge **
Betacam SP DV IVC 1 inch Skip Field 1/2" VX Great Time Machine

Green text indicates an open reel format. All others are cassette or cartridge

* Denotes Parts Located - To be back on line shortly

  * Denotes machines out of service - awaiting parts

** The VX cartridge format is also known as the Quasar VR-1000 or Great Time Machine

We transfer almost any videotape format to another, including video to DVD transfer (known also as video archiving) as well as the newer digital formats.

 

World Standards Conversion

PAL- PAL-M - PAL-N  SECAM - SECAM-L (French SECAM) - MESECAM -  NTSC - NTSC 4.43 Conversions

 

Data Conversion      

Please visit our Sister Company www.discinterchange.com for Data Conversion Services

Disc Interchange does with Data, what we do with Audio and Video !

Discinterchange specializes in converting data from IBM mainframes and DEC VMS platforms to PC's. 

With formats ranging from QIC & Floppy, to 3480, 3490, 3590, 8mm and AS400 & most tape data formats in between.

Below is an abbreviated listing of the tapes supported. 
Please refer to www.discinterchange.com  for a complete listing.




IBM tapes DISC can read DEC VAX VMS media DISC can read
 9-Track Tapes: 800 1600 3200 6250 BPI  9-Track: TA/TU 78, 79, 80, 81, TS11, TSx05, x07
 3480: 3480, 3490, 3490E 18 & 36 track    3480: TA/TU 90, 91, 92, TKZ 60, 61, 62, 63, 64
 3570: 3570B, 3570C  3590: TKZ90
 3580 LTO : LTO1 Ultrium 1, LTO2 Ultrium 2    TK-50, TK-70
 3590: 3590B, 3590E, 3590H  DLT:  TK85, TK86, TK87, TK88, TK89, TK90
 9840: 9840A, 9840B  4mm: TLZ04, TLZ06, TLZ07, TLZ09, TLZ10
 DLT: All DLT & Super DLT  8mm: TKZ08, TKZ09, TKZ9E, TKZ9F, TKZ15,
             TLZ08, TZS20
 4mm: Most 4mm DDS  QIC / SLR: TKZ10, TKZ11
 8mm: All 8mm, Mammoth 1 & 2, AIT 1 & 2  Floppy: RX23, RX33, RX50
   QIC: Most QIC, SLR, & MLR  Disk Packs: RL-01, RL-02, RA-60
   AS400 IBM Mainframe  Other: Many Optical Disks.
   
 

The Discinterchange web site contains extensive information & tutorials about media conversion
You'll find it very informative !

 

 

Last Modified: Feb 3, 2010

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