In previous installments of the AudioFile, we’ve talked about basic PCM audio, which encodes audio into a series of numbers that a computer can play or manipulate. We’ve also discussed the process of ...

Every sound you hear in real life is analog, but digital recording converts the original sound into a sequence of numbers. No wonder analog and digital sound so different! Ex-movie theater ...

Most analog-to-digital audio ripping devices hardly warrant mention these days. But the PlusDeck Ex’s ability to record MP3s to analog cassette is so odd, I can’t help but be amused. If you’re longing ...

Honestech's Audio Recorder 3.0 Plus with Cassette Player converts cassettes and other analog music into digital formats. Honestech, Inc., a leading developer and marketer of digital video and Internet ...

Olympus has anounced the DP-10 digital audio recorder, a “microcassette successor,” featuring the simple design and operation of analog recorders but with the memory, recording quality, battery life ...

Thanks to the ability of digital audio to be perfectly copied, transmitted, and carried in small packages, we may be surrounded by more music and human-made audio programming than at any other time in ...

Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...

Olympus invented the microcassette recorder in 1969, but these devices still help people capture audio information. Some microcassette recorders even have voice activation features that trigger ...

Choosing a recording device for your business can be a complex decision. Whether you are looking for audio or video recording, older analog technology offers low prices and ease of use, while newer, ...