Caribbean Records
Phone - 305-633-4322
Fax - 305-634-3775
3081 N.W. 24 Street
Miami, Fl 33142

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

In this page we will try to answer the most common questions we get from our customers for you. Please use the index below to find the answers to Frequently Asked Questions.


If you do not see your question(s) listed here you may E-mail them to us at: questions@caribbeanrecords.com

 

Q: What is the minimum amount I can have manufactured?
A: For Cassettes and LP's 500 & for CD's it's 1000. 

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Q: Where can you ship my order to?
A: We can ship your order anywhere in the World via your designated carrier.

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Q: What do I need to bring to you to have LP's (Vinyl) Manufactured?
A: Master Digital Audio Tape (DAT)  or  Compact Disc Reference (CDR) and Labels or Label Information.

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Q: What do I need to bring to you to have Cassettes Manufactured?
A: Master Digital Audio Tape (DAT)  or  Compact Disc Reference (CDR) ,Inserts and Cassette plate.

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Q: What do I need to bring to you to have Compact Discs (CD's) Manufactured?
A: Master Digital Audio Tape (DAT)  or  Compact Disc Reference (CDR), artwork inserts and positive film.

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Q: Can you make my Labels and CD inserts?
A: Yes; you will need to provide us with your pictures and information needed for labels and or inserts.

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Q: Can you master or remaster my Original DATs or CDR
A: Yes; we have a state of the art mastering facility, we can master for the first time or remaster your original DAT's or CDR.

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Q: How can I pay for my order?
A: You must pay 1/2   when you place the order and the other 1/2 before picking up or shipping. All payments can be made using Cash, Cashiers check, Money order, American Express, Master Card, and Visa. If you pay using a credit card a service charge applies.

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Q: How long do orders take?
A: Orders not requiring inserts or special treatment for cassettes take approximately 10 Days, LP's 2 weeks, and CD's 10-12 days. All orders requiring special handling may take up to 4 weeks. 

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Q: What programs should I use for the label design?
A: Here is a list of the formats we accept.
  1. Layout: Macromedia Freehand QuarkXPress Adobe Illustrator
  2. Scans: Adobe Photoshop

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Q: Does the length of my program affect how it sounds?
A: Yes. The length of the program has a direct effect on the volume. Because longer programs require the grooves to be closer together, they need to be cut shallower into the lacquer which has an effect on the volume. The recommended length per side is between 10 and 20 minutes.

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