[MacDV] Digital to analog converter (or vice versa)

[Brent Radbourne]

I've been using the dazzle now for at least 5 years on my Macs with no 
problems.   They're about $150.

Brent
On 24-Dec-05, at 7:15 PM, Walt Bagnara wrote:

> Hi,
> I know this subject comes up some times. I don't know how to search the
> archives very well, so maybe you can point me in the right direction. 
> I'm
> looking for a D/A converter to bring VHS tapes into my Mac. I've used 
> a VHS to
> DV camera process before, but it gets cumbersome because I don't have 
> access to
> the camera all the time. Plus, the camera is older so I can't figure 
> out how to
> use it as a pass through. I end up taping to the DV cam and then 
> moving the
> video to the Mac with Firewire. It gets to be a pain when the VHS 
> tapes are
> over an hour. And when the camera is not available, impossible to move 
> the
> video.
>
> My question: What's a good D/A convertger for a cheap price. By cheap 
> I mean
> under $200 preferably under $150. I've been looking on the internet 
> and seen
> the ADS Pyro and the Canopus models, but are they any good? And are 
> there
> others in my price range?
>
> Thanks for any help,
> Walt
>
>
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