I hope we have a stockest in Australia for this, I'll have to use my friend "Google".
On 15/02/2008, at 7:46 PM, Gary G Schindler wrote: > why don't you try the M-audio Co3 which converts fiber optics to > coaxial signals > and back again. I think they cost about $40.00, I guess 20 pounds or > so. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dane Trethowan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 2:35 AM > Subject: Digital Digital > > > Hi everyone! > Perhaps people on this list have had to deal with this situation. > I have a collection of DAT tapes here so its time to sort through them > all an sample what needs to be sampled to the computer and call it > quits. > I sold my original Denon DAT recorder some 10 years ago and I'm glad I > did because I got a great price for it then. I purchased a replacement > Tascam dm-30 MKII a few days ago for a very reasonable sum and I'm > impressed with what it does so here's the problem. My computers (Apple > Macs) have fibre optic digital in and out (the type you'll see say on > a minidisc recorder where the 3.5MM input and output audio jacks > double as digital input and output audio jacks). The DAT recorder has > either XLR digital in and out or RCA digital in and out, not quite > appropriate for what I need. So can a conversion box be built or > bought perhaps to overcome this problem? If need be then I'll look at > getting another sound device and (if I have to) use the trashbox (PC) > <smile> to do the sampling if I have to use some sort of PCI card for > the sound device, does anyone have any suggestions? Perhaps there's an > external device of some sort which plugs into USB or firewire which > will accept digital optical in and out and will work with a Mac as > well as a PC. > Thanks in Advance > > ****************************** > Dane Trethowan > From Melton Victoria Australia > Phone +613 9747 3975 > Voiceover Tech Support +613 8732 9237 > Fax +613 9743 7954 > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > skype: callto:grtdane12 > ******************************* > > > > > > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ****************************** Dane Trethowan From Melton Victoria Australia Phone +613 9747 3975 Voiceover Tech Support +613 8732 9237 Fax +613 9743 7954 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype: callto:grtdane12 ******************************* Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
