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Olympus DS-71 Digital Voice Recorder

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Olympus DS-71 Digital Voice Recorder
Linear PCM Recording has arrived in the new DS-71. Enjoy recording in a 44.1kHz/16 bit sampling rate to capture every nuance of sound. Whether you are a musician, professional, or both, the DS-71 has all the features you need to go from your day job to your night gig. The 4GB of built in memory, give you an astounding 1,062 hours of recording time! The DSS Player software allows for great file management with both WMA and WAV file formats.
Perfect for interviews, lectures, conferences, and anywhere great sound reproduction is needed! All metal skin, with a large, bright display.
Regarding Macintosh Compatibility: While it is not promoted, the installation CD for this recorder does contain the DSS Player for Mac software. This software can import the voice files created by this recorder, and provide playback capability. The software does NOT, however, provide podcast and audible.com subscription management as does the DSS Player for PC software. Additionally, this recorder, when connected to your Mac, will appear in the Finder as another hard drive. You can, therefore, open it up and copy any files to and from the recorder and your computer. For more information on Mac compatibility, feel free to call us at 866-408-1383. We know Macs!
Item Number: OL40DS7101
Olympus DS-71 Special Features
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1062 Hours Recording Time
Enjoy over 1,062 hours of continuous recording time in LP mode with 4GB of internal flash memory.
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16 bit/44kHz Linear PCM Recording
Dependable PCM digital recording allows you to capture your recording as you hear it. This recorder has limitless uses!
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High-Sensitivity Detachable Stereo Microphone
Along with the removable microphone, this little device features four directional microphone modes and euphony, which supports surround sound.
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Voice Guidance
Ensures seamless operation of various complex functions as you move through the menu, and includes an online text manual for the visually impaired.
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DSS Player Version 7 Software
Supports the automatic download of Podcast contents and provides great file management options.
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Olympus DS-71 Digital Voice Recorder Featured Accessories

AC Adapter
An AC Adapter will allow you to record with confidence for long periods of time without carrying around extra sets of batteries. Cord length: 6 feet.
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Features
| Linear PCM Recording with 16bit/44kHz -- for dependable, high quality digital recording. |
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| The 4GB of internal memory provides 1062 hours of recording. |
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| High-sensitivity detachable stereo microphone included, offering excellent portability. |
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| Stores highly compressed WMA (Windows Media Audio) format voice messages in integrated flash memory |
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| Three modes of microphone sensitivity to meet recording needs. |
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| Several recording modes can be selected including stereo recording modes ST XQ or ST HQ, and three types of monaural recording modes including HQ, SP, and LP. |
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| Five voice folders can save up to 200 messages per folder. Music, Podcast, and Audible folder are also available. |
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| New, brighter high-contrast monochrome LCD panel with backlight. |
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| The voice guidance feature gives audio notification of operating conditions. It ensures seamless operation of various complex functions. |
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| Built-in Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA) function. |
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| Timer Recording and Alarm features enable automatic recording and playing at a set time. |
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| The Low Cut Filter minimizes air conditioner noise and other similar noises while recording. |
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| Index mark and temp mark features allow you to quickly find desired locations. |
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| Variable playback speed can be controlled as preferred. |
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| Choose from four playback functions: Repeat, Skip, Fast, and Slow. |
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| Noise Cancel Function and Voice Filter Function cut noise and enable clear audio playback. |
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| Can be used as a USB microphone or USB speaker. |
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| Can be utilized as external memory to store pictures, text data, etc. |
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| An included remote control (RS29) can be attached to the recorder to control recording and stop functions. |
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| DSS Player Software (included) enables easy archiving, editing and further processing of recordings. |
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| By registering favorite Podcast programs in DSS Player, you can download the latest broadcasting content automatically. New content can be transferred to the recorder simply by connecting it to a computer. |
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| Compatible with Audible.com files. Store and listen to audible contents purchased from Audible.com in the recorder. |
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| The optional AC adapter is available for longer recording. |
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| Up to 32 hours of continuous operation with two AAA batteries. |
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Specifications
| Recording Format |
WMA (Windows Media Audio) |
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| Recording Media |
Built-in 4GB flash memory |
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| Recording Time |
PCM mode: Approximately 6 hours, 10 minutes
STEREO XQ mode: Approximately 67 hours, 50 minutes
STEREO HQ mode: Approximately 135 hours, 40 minutes
STEREO SP mode: Approximately 271 hours, 30 minutes
HQ mode: Approximately 271 hours, 30 minutes
SP mode: Approximately 534 hours, 30 minutes
LP mode: Approximately 1,062 hours, 50 minutes |
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| Input Level |
-63 dBv |
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| PC Interface |
USB |
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| LCD |
Yes |
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| LED |
Yes |
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| Folders/Messages |
Voice: 5 folders / Up to 200 messages per folder
Audible: 1 folder / Up to 200 files
Music: 1 folder / Up to 200 files
Up to 128 folders, including the pre-created Podcast folder, can be added in up to two layers beneath the Music folder. Each folder can hold up to 200 files. |
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| Sampling Frequency |
PCM mode: 44.1 kHz
STEREO XQ mode: 44.1 kHz
STEREO HQ mode: 44.1 kHz
STEREO SP mode: 22 kHz
HQ mode: 44.1 kHz
SP mode: 22 kHz
LP: 8 kHz |
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| Overall Frequency Response |
PCM mode: 50-20,000 Hz
STEREO XQ mode: 50-19,000 Hz
STEREO HQ: 50-16,000 Hz
STEREO SP mode: 50-9,000 Hz
HQ mode: 50-13,000 Hz
SP mode: 100-8,000 Hz
LP mode: 100-3,000 Hz |
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| LP Mode |
Yes |
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| Voice Activation |
Available, Switchable On/Off |
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| Practical Maximum Output |
250 mW |
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| Write Protection |
Yes |
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| Speaker |
23 mm diameter round dynamic speaker |
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| Microphone Jack |
3.5 mm mini-jack, impedance 1.4 kohms |
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| Earphone Jack |
3.5 mm mini-jack, impedance 8 Ohm or more |
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| Power Supply |
Two AAA alkaline (LR03 or R03) batteries or two AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries or AC power supply. |
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| Batteries |
Two AAA batteries |
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| External Power Supply |
Available |
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| Battery Life |
Alkaline: Recording - Approximately 32 hours;
NiMH: Recording - Approximately 22 hours |
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| Size |
4.37" x 1.48" x .63" (111 x 37.5 x 16 mm) with bundled ME53S microphone, excluding protrusions |
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| Weight |
2.81 oz (80 grams), including bundled ME53S microphone and alkaline batteries |
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| OS Supported |
Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional
Windows XP Professional, Home Edition
Windows Vista Ultimate, Enterprise, Business, Home Premium,Home Basic |
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| CPU |
Windows 2000/XP: Intel Pentium II class 333 MHz processor or more (If recording to a hard disk directly with the WMA format, please use in the range of 500 MHz or more)
Windows Vista: 800 MHz or more |
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| RAM |
50 MB or more |
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| Sound Board |
Creative Labs Sound Blaster 16 or 100% compatible sound card |
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| Video Card and Display |
800 x 600 pixels or more, 256 colors or more |
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| Removable Drive |
2x or faster CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM drive |
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| USB Port |
One free port |
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| Audio Output |
Speaker or earphone output |
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Package Contents
| DS-71 Digital Voice Recorder |
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| Stereo microphone |
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| USB cable |
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| Remote control |
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| Carrying case |
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| Stereo Earphones |
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| DSS Player v7 software |
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| Instruction Manual |
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| Two AAA batteries |
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| Strap |
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