Convert LPs to MP3 format

Convert LP to MP3

Solution for converting vinyl LPs to CD and MP3 formats
Convert your cassettes too !

If you just discovered your old vinyl LP collection (the long playing 331/3 albums) and you want to convert them so you can l isten on your iPod or your computer, you're not alone. We are often asked about how this can be done.

The old way was technically difficult and demanded some equipment that many of us don't have. So we were excited to see this new product that just came on the market. A USB enabled turntable that comes with the necessary audio software to convert your LPs to MP3 format which can then be imported using iTunes. This works on Macs and PCs and only costs $150 - a good deal if you have any sort of LP record collection. Interestingly, since the turntable has a 1/8" audio stereo line input jack you can also convert your old cassettes using this turntable. This becomes an even better deal!

ION Audio

USB Turntable
Archive your records and cassettes
ION has created a revolutionary USB turntable allowing you to convert your old vinyl collection directly to CD or MP3 with included recording software. The iTTUSB also features a switchable phono/line level output for connecting to any home stereo with an AUX input. That means you can listen to those old LPs through your stereo.

Key Features
Plug & Play USB - no drivers needed!
Adjustable Anti-Skate control for increased stereo balancing
33 1/3 and 45 RPM
Supports the recording of 78 RPM records through the included software
Switchable Phono/Line level RCA outputs (with built-in pre-amp)
1/8" stereo line input; digitize music from cassettes or other sources

Computer Requirements
PC running Windows 98SE, 2000, ME, XP
Mac running OS9 or OSX
One available USB1.1 port or higher
Compatible with most standard operating system drivers

You can purchase this from Brookstone and it is shipping now

Ion LP-Ripping Turntable with USB Output
Ion LP-Ripping Turntable with USB Output

Convert vinyl to disc with our innovative Ion USB turntable!Ion USB turntables transform your treasured vinyl LPs into convenient MP3s for use on your computer or player. Then burn your new files to disc and create old favorites on CDs. With a USB record player, it's easy! Buy one of these LP turntables with USB ports today and give your classic records new life! USB turntables give old records a new spin!Simply connect your Ion USB turntable to your PC or Mac. The included software records and digitizes your favorite music. You can also connect your cassette deck or other audio source to this ingenious USB record player and save that music, too! LP turntables with USB portsÑthe easiest way to digitize your records!Audacity recording software for both Mac and PC included.A line-level output lets you use your USB record player with your stereo.Ion USB turntable includes a universal stylus.Requires PC with Windows 98, 2000 or XP, or Mac OS9+ and one USB1.1 port.USB turntables make great gifts for audiophiles.Get the records out of the attic because now you can enjoy your favorite music again thanks to these LP turntables with USB ports. Simply plug in one of these USB turntables and enjoy old favorites in new ways. Order your Ion USB turntable now!