Olympus has launched its latest gizmo – Olympus DS-50 (Digital Voice Recorder) that is truly breaking news for broadcasters, podcasters and many other newscollectors as they frequently require a widget for both sides recording. Great Olympus, you are great!!!
This latest DS-50 is virtually a greater voice recorder, and frankly speaking is a greater support with those who remain stick with the persons they require to record two side voices, as the Olympus DS-50 has the capability of clip-on stereo microphone that will aptly record the voices of two persons – who are engaged in any dialogue or discussion.
This latest generation DS-50 is primarily designed for recording from the podcasters and other news providers. This latest widget can record both side voices on a CD, and it can fairly be connected to a PC with the help of a USB. Besides, it can additionally play MP3 and WMA files, thereby permitting its users to enjoy from its audios and music choices.
This latest gadget is offering the privilege to a visually impaired person either, to enable him to use it. As the buttons are designed given the visually impaired people in view, to easily recognize by a blind person either.
Primary Features
Format: Windows Media Audio
Media: 1 GB built-in Flash memory
Input Level: 70 dBv
PC Interface: USB
LCD: 26 x 25 mm
LED: 2 colors (red = record/transfer, green = playback)
Folder Messages: 5 folders, 200 messages per folder, plus Audible, Music, and Podcast folders
Recording Time
- STEREO XQ mode: 17 hours 30 minutes
- STEREO HQ mode: 35 hours 10 minutes
- HQ mode: 70 hours 20 minutes
- SP mode: 138 hours 30 minutes
- LP mode: 275 hours 20 minutes
Sampling Frequency
- STEREO XQ mode: 44.1 kHz
- STEREO HQ mode: 44.1 kHz
- HQ mode: 44.1 kHz
- SP mode: 22.0 kHz
- LP mode: 8.0 kHz
Overall Frequency Response
- STEREO XQ mode: 50 – 19,000 Hz
- STEREO HQ mode: 50 – 16,000 Hz
- HQ mode: 50 – 13,000 Hz
- SP Mode: 100 – 8,000 Hz
- LP Mode: 100 – 3,000 Hz
Other Features
LP Mode: Yes
Voice Activation: Available, Switchable ON/OFF
Demographic Data Input: 250 mW
Speaker: Built-in 23 mm round dynamic speaker
Microphone Jack: 3.5 mm mini-jack, impedance 680 ohms
Earphone Jack: 3.5 mm mini-jack, impedance 8 ohms
Power Supply: 2 AAA Alkaline or 2 AAA NiMH batteries (BR-401)
External Power Supply: Optional AC Adapter A321 (120 VAC) or A322 (220 VAC)
Size: 4.37? x 1.48? x .63? (111x37.5x16 mm) with bundled microphone
Weight: 2.81 oz (80 g) including bundled microphone and alkaline batteries
OS: Windows® 2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional, Windows Home