[P1] Griffin iMic

Andrew Nye andrew at nye.tc
Thu Dec 12 09:40:12 PST 2002


On Thursday, December 12, 2002, at 03:34  pm, Brian Fish wrote:

> Has anyone used or had any experience with the Griffin iMic?

Yes.
>  I have
> hundreds of casette tapes that are close to extinction.  Luckily my 
> car has
> a tape deck, so I still get use out of them, but I'd love to put them 
> on my
> computer like I've done with all of my cd's...In the hopes to one day 
> have
> an iPod.  I didn't think this was possible for an affordable price, 
> but then
> I started reading about this product.  It sounds like it does exactly 
> what
> i'm looking for, but is it?

Sounds like it to me
>  What else do I need that is not included?  Is
> there software included?
Yes - on a CD with web updates
> Is the appropriate cable for transfering for a tape
> deck to computer included?

Nope - but it just needs a little (3.5mm?) jack. It has inputs for both 
low and high levels. It plugs into a USB port and works very well.
>   Is it worth the $35?
Absolutely - wish I could get it for this price - I have to pay the 
same but in UKP!
>  Thanks for any input.



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