Sony DEMO ICD-P520 Digital Voice Recorder

BH #SOICDP520D • MFR #ICDP520
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Sony DEMO ICD-P520 Digital Voice Recorder
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Sony ICD-P520 Overview

The DEMO ICD-P520 Digital Voice Recorder from Sony is an easy-to-use, effective digital recorder that is ideal for students, businesspeople, reporters or anyone else who frequently makes personal notes, conducts interviews or needs to quickly record audio. The recorder features a USB interface to allow you to download and archive your recordings to a computer.

The player features 256 MB of built-in flash memory, a large LCD, voice operated recording, multiple recording formats and a compact design. The recorder is powered by 2 AAA batteries and can hold up to 130 hours of audio in LP mode. It features both a headphone jack and external microphone jack. This digital audio recorder will allow you to stop fumbling with microcassette tapes when recording, making it an excellent choice for anyone who uses a voice recorder.

Dragon NaturallySpeaking Preferred Voice to Print
Dragon NaturallySpeaking Preferred Voice to Print Software makes it easy to convert your recorded files into text.
256MB Built-In Flash Memory
You can store up to 130 hours of recorded audio on the included 256MB of high capacity flash memory. Unlike tape, flash memory can be recorded on over and over again without loss of quality.
Multiple Recording Modes
The voice recorder features three recording quality modes. LP will give you a full 32 hours of recorded audio, SP will let you record 19.5 hours at higher quality and HQ will record 7.25 hours of audio at the highest quality.
USB Interface and Software Compatibility
The recorder features a USB interface that allows you to download your voice recordings to a computer. The recorder is also fully compatible with the popular Dragon NaturallySpeaking Preferred Voice to Print Software which allows you to convert your speech into text, letting you give virtual dictation to your computer.
Ease of Use
The player features 4 folders to organize your recordings, an ergonomic design and the ability to add notes to individual recordings, making this recorder simple to use and versatile in function.
Voice Activation
Voice-activated recording saves battery life by automatically ceasing to record during pauses and starting again without missing a beat.
Large LCD
The large LCD display makes it easy for you to find the recording you are looking for at any given time.
Digital Voice Up Recording
The recorder features a Digital Voice Up Recording mode which helps to increase clarity of spoken words, even when you are recording someone from across a room.
Add-Recording Function
The Add-Recording Function allows you to add annotations and additional information to any recorded message without altering the original version.

Sony ICD-P520Specs

Recording
Built-in Memory
256MB Internal Flash Memory
Recording Media
Built In Flash Memory
Recording Format
Not Specified by Manufacturer
Recording Time
LP: 130.3 Hours
SP: 79.2 Hours
HQ: 29.5 Hours
Overall Frequency Response
HQ: 16kHz
SP: 8kHz
LP: 8kHz
Convenience
Voice Activation
Yes
Speaker
0.79" (2 cm) 250 mW Speaker
LCD
Yes
Connectors
Input
1/8" (3.5mm) Microphone Input
Output
1/8" (3.5mm) Output
USB Port
Power
Battery Type
2x AAA Batteries
Battery Life
22 Hours LP Recording
External Power Supply
Optional AC Power4 Adapter (sold seperately)
General
System Requirements (Minimum)
PC with USB Port
Dimensions
1.4 x 4.3 x 0.7" (3.5 x 10.9 x 1.8cm)
Weight
2.3 oz (68g)
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.7 lb

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