The TAPE 2 PC from Ion is a high-quality dual cassette deck that allows you to easily convert your favorite tapes to MP3 files for use with your personal media player. Simply connect the TAPE 2 PC to your Mac or Windows computer via USB, and use the included software to convert the tape.
The TAPE 2 PC can also be used as a standard cassette deck in your home entertainment system. Use the included RCA cables to connect to your stereo system for listening in your living room, den, or bedroom.
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The included software is not compatible with macOS Catalina and Big Sur. If your Mac uses these operating systems, you can still connect this deck to the Mac, but it will require a third-party software, such as Audacity or GarageBand.
Tape to MP3
The TAPE 2 PC uses a standard USB 1.1 connection to connect to your Mac or PC to convert your favorite tapes into MP3 music files.
EZ Tape Converter 2 for PC Software
The EZTC2 software allows Windows users to convert their tapes quickly, and also includes Gracenote MusicID technology to automatically retrieve album, artist, and song information.
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Compatible with Windows XP or Vista.
EZ Audio Converter for Mac Software
The EZAC software allows Mac users to convert their tapes easily. The software also lets you enter track information.
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Compatible with Mac OS9 or higher.
Home Stereo
Use the included stereo RCA cable to use the TAPE 2 PC with your home stereo system.
Dual Cassette Deck
The TAPE 2 PC features two cassette decks. Both can be used for playback, and Deck B may also be used for recording, great for dubbing tapes, or recording external sources to tape.
Tape Type Selector
The Metal/CrO2 selector provides optimal playback, depending on the type of cassette tape used.
Display
The front-panel display shows audio meters and lets you know the record and dubbing status. A tape counter is also provided.