Transcription Tips: Time

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How long does it take to type one (1) hour of audio?

The standard is four (4) hours to transcribe one hour of audio, or 4:1. This is the norm for CLEAR audio. This is especially helpful with a foot pedal.

Bad, muffled audio and multiple speakers is a whole other story. Also, time stamping is a factor.

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