Converting Family Domestic Reel to Reel to CD, WAV and MP3 | Oxford UK

Family Reel-to-Reel Magnetic Tape Transfer to CD, WAV or MP3 Service
Based on older open-reel magnetic audio, ¼” reel-to-reel tapes were the popular audio recording source of the 1940s-1960s. Professionals, radio stations, and consumers began using reel-to-reels for their audio recording needs. They provided high quality audio without any of the problems that came with vinyl.
Our professional services support all domestic reel to reels, digitising to our clients preferred output format. Common questions received are as follows:
- How do you convert reel-to-reel tape to digital? We use professional reel decks.
- Can reel-to-reel tape be transfer to CD? Yes, after transfer we can convert to CD.
- Is reel-to-reel obsolete? Yes for many years. It is important to convert to avoid loss of sound.
- How do you use old reel to reel tapes? Using specialist machinery we convert the magnetic sound to digital WAV files.
1. Add all of your items together and either post or bring your order in to our office.
2. If posting, please ensure a letter is within the box, to include your full name, address, email and mobile and post using a tracked service to:
Oxford Duplication Centre Ltd
29 Banbury Road
Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 1AQ
Our offices are open Monday to Thursday 8am-4pm, Friday 8am-3pm. Tel: 01865 457000 or email: cheryl@oxfordduplicationcentre.com
CORPORATE, HERITAGE & CONSUMER AUDIO TAPE PRICE LIST Note: Digital output files above 24-bit 96kHz will incur an additional charge of £8.00 per output |
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Cassettes, Dictaphone, Mini & Micro Tapes - Cost per Tape | 1+ | 10+ | 25+ | 50+ | 100+ | ||
Cassettes - upto 60mins | 26.00 | 24.00 | 22.00 | 20.00 | 18.00 | ||
Cassettes - 90mins | 28.00 | 26.00 | 24.00 | 22.00 | 20.00 | ||
Cassettes - 120mins | 30.00 | 28.00 | 26.00 | 24.00 | 22.00 | ||
1/4" Domestic Reel-to-Reel - Cost per Reel | 1+ | 10+ | 25+ | 50+ | 100+ | ||
Domestic reel to reel - Charge per reel | 40.00 | 35.00 | 30.00 | 25.00 | 20.00 | ||
Tape baking per unit - if required | 8.00 | ||||||
Domestic spool diameters are 3.25", 5" and 7" with recording speeds of either 1 7/8 ips, 3 3/4 ips or 7 1/2 ips and usually quarter-track (4 track) mono or stereo. | |||||||
1/4" Half/2-Track Services Per Reel | 1+ | 10+ | 25+ | 50+ | 100+ | ||
2-track studio master professional tape 7" | 40.00 | 35.00 | 30.00 | 25.00 | 20.00 | ||
2-track studio master professional tape 10.5" | 45.00 | 40.00 | 35.00 | 30.00 | 25.00 | ||
Prices includes baking | |||||||
Spool diameters are 7" and 10.5" half-track (2-track) stereo running at 15 ips or 30 ips. | |||||||
1/4" Multi-Track Services Per Reel | 1+ | 10+ | 25+ | 50+ | 100+ | ||
4-track professional tape 10.5" | 50.00 | 45.00 | 40.00 | 35.00 | 30.00 | ||
8-track professional tape 10.5" | 60.00 | 55.00 | 50.00 | 45.00 | 40.00 | ||
Prices includes baking | |||||||
1/2" Multi-Track Services Per Reel | 1+ | 10+ | 25+ | 50+ | 100+ | ||
1/2 inch 2-track professional tape | 60.00 | 55.00 | 50.00 | 45.00 | 40.00 | ||
1/2 inch 4-track professional tape | 70.00 | 65.00 | 60.00 | 55.00 | 50.00 | ||
1/2 inch 8-track professional tape | 80.00 | 75.00 | 70.00 | 65.00 | 60.00 | ||
1/2 inch 16-track professional tape | 100.00 | 95.00 | 90.00 | 85.00 | 80.00 | ||
Prices includes baking | |||||||