American Dictation brings German engineering to the American dictation market with the Digta recorders from Grundig. What may be a fairly new name in the USA is a stalworth brand in Europe. The Digta line of digital dictation devices complements our professional dictation offerings, providing high-end quality, functionality and application.
The flagship Digta 420 helps heavy dictation users increase dictation efficiency. The 420 is the first from Grundig to implement the DSS Pro audio format, a standard developed in partnership with Olympus and Philips.
$509 SRP*
The DigtaSoft Pro software solution allows you to organize your workflow easily, safely and much more effciently.
* Actual price may vary. Contact American Dictation for details, or visit our On-line Store.
The Digta 420 includes the following professional features:
Slide switch for easy one-handed operation with a positive sliding action.
128 MB internal memory for up to 20 hours of voice recording. Expandable with an optional DigtaCard.
DSS Pro audio format for optimum sound quality. Perfect for speech recognition applications.
Brilliant color display.
Rechargeable batteries or regular batteries.
Extended workflow functions.
USB interface for direct dictations to the PC and online control of the application.
Enhanced security features to keep your recordings safe.
DigtaSoft Pro software for extended management of your dictation files.
| Data Carrier/Folder | Internal memory of 128 MB, 1 DSS folder, 5 subfolders (A-E). Optional DigtaCard. |
| Display | Brilliant color OLED-display. All functions shown as symbols. Menu with text in 9 languages. Recording LED |
| File Name | 4 characters for author ID + 4-digit serial number. |
| Record, Stop, Play, Rewind | 4-function slide switch and fast forward button. |
| Variable Playback Speed | Can be switched to approximately 1.5 times normal speed. |
| Keylock | On/off switch with keylock function. |
| Function Buttons | New button (new dictations). Two selection buttons. Two navigation buttons. Label in bottom display line. |
| Edit Functions | New dictation, insert dictation, insert info/index, set priority, dictation postponed (no transfer to PC), delete dictation, delete part of dictation, delete info/index, dictation lock (only play-back, no changes). |
| Clock | Date/time stamps in dictation for "Created" and "Dictated" status. |
| Menu Functions | DSS Standard Play, DSS Pro Quality Play, encryption, transcription, folder select, delete one or all folders, microphone sensitvity for loud dictation/normal dictation/conference, voice activation, automatic standby/switch off, switch off singal sounds, display illumination, set time/date, workflow for 20 typists, 20 dictation types, 20 groups, USB-connection automatic/manual, switch off loudspeaker, reset dictation counter, change PIN, hands-free dictation/transcription with foot pedal, show firmware version, format memory, restore default settings. |
| Additional Dictation Information | 20 author names, maximum priority, 20 typists, 20 dictation types and 20 groups can be edited on the PC and loaded to the recorder. |
| Audible Signals | Readiness for operation after switching on, low battery, full memory, info/index. |
| USB Modes | USB parallel operation of USB removable medium (dictation transfer to and from the PC). USB audio and USB HID (direct dictation to the PC via keys and slide switch control from Grundig dictation software or voide recognition systems). USB power supply to protect the battery/rechargeable battery. |
| DigtaSoft Pro | PC software with additional features like extended memory and export functions, comfort settings for player, reporting tool and more. |
| Memory Medium | Internal memory, 128 MB, with up to 20 hours recording time. MMC/SD slot for DigtaCard. |
| File Format | DSS Standard Play (SP) / DSS Pro Quality Play (QP) |
| Memory Requirement for 10 Minutes of Dictation | SP: Approximately 1 MB QP: Approximately 2 MB |
| Sample Rate | SP: 12 kHz QP: 16 kHz |
| Data Rate | SP: Approximately 13.6 kbs QP: Approximately 26.0 kb/s |
| Download Rate | Up to 460 kB/s |
| Frequency Response | SP: 200-5,00 Hz QP: 200-7,500 Hz PC Microphone Mode: 200-11,000 Hz |
| Maximum Power Output | 200mW |
| Loudspeaker | 28 mm diameter |
| Microphone Jac | 3.5 mm |
| Earphone Jack | 3.5 mm, mono (stereo headphones may be used) |
| PC Interface | USB 1.1, USB 2.0 full speed |
| Rechargeable Battery | Model 466, NiMH, 1000 mAh |
| Batteries | 2x 1.5 V, AAA |
| Power Socket | Mini USB |
| Dimensions | 5.0" L x 2.1" W x 0.8" D |
| Weight | Approximately 3.6 oz, including 466 rechargeable batteries |
| Housing | Soft touch composite |
| PC Requirements | Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2, Vista. MAPI-compatible mail system (e.g., Microsoft Outlook) |
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