I recently became interested in the topic of digitalizing vinyl discs to copy the music my family had in that format to a digital storage like the hard drive in my PC, an iPod or a CD. Doing it is actually very simple, but the amount of specialized devices, some of them with very steep prizes, cables and connectors make it look much harder. I will try to condense here the knowledge I’ve been gathering after reading several websites and listening to several experts on TV and radio shows.

Expensive hardware and software not needed

It is probably hard to make the creator of a 120 euros device admit that the device they are selling doesn’t do miracles and isn’t really worth it unless you are a professional, but they should admit it. You may find these devices on music equipment catalogs from time to time, available for purchase by the general public, and bragging about how they can record music taking 64-bits floating point samples at 96 KHz, convert them to MP3 on the file and transferring them to your PC easily.

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