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Sony ICD-BM1A

Sony ICD-BM1A
Digital Voice Recorder

Professional quality sound and high-level functionality are what distinguish the ICD-BM1A Digital Voice Recorder. It features up to 347 minutes of recording time on supplied 16 MB Memory Stick and a maximum sampling rate of 44.1kHz (for a total of 1,041 minutes). The ICD-BM1A has slide control switch operation, voice e-mail function, Hi/Lo mic sensitivity, built-in microphone and playback speaker, priority setting and digital overwrite/cut function. It is compatible with Dragon NaturallySpeaking™ Preferred Voice-To-Print Software and has USB connectivity for high speed copying of files to a PC.

Features:

• Slide control switch operation
• High quality sound-“New LPEC codec”- 44.1kHz / 16kHz / 8kHz Sampling Rate (Stereo with Optional External Microphone) / SP / LP Recording Modes)
• Uses removable memory stick media - includes one 16MB Memory Stick
• Up to 347 minutes recording time with supplied 16MB memory stick (42 min. ST, 130 min. SP, 347 min. LP)
• Compatible with Dragon NaturallySpeaking Preferred Voice to Print Software
• USB connectivity for high speed copying of files to the PC
• Selective automatic folder copy function to the PC advanced digital VOR (voice operated recording)
• High value design with seamless aluminum body
• User name & up to 340 personally named folders (set using the PC)
• Digital pitch control in playback
• Add/overwrite functions
• Voice e-mail function
• Incremental rewind (easy search)
• Recording monitor function
• Alarm playback function
• Built in microphone & playback speaker
• Power on/off switch
• HI/LO mic sensitivity
• Priority setting
• Earphone and external microphone jacks
• Includes carrying case

General Specifications:

• Recording Media: Removable Memory Stick Media 16MB
• PC Connectivity: USB:
• Speaker: 1 1/4" (32mm) diameter
• Input/Outputs: USB Port, Earphone Jack, DC-in Jack, Microphone Jack
• Power Requirements: DC 3V with "AAA" x 2 Battery
• Battery Life¹ (Approximately): REC. ST/SP/LP 10 Hours
• Channel: Mono/stereo
• LED: REC (Red), PLAY (Green)
• Recording: ST (41 Minutes), SP (2 Hours 10 Minutes), LP (5 Hours 34 Minutes)

Supplied Accessories:

• PC Download Software
• Carrying Case
• Earphone MDR-ED228LP
• USB Cable RK-G136

Weights and Measurements:

• Weight: 3.5 oz. (180g) with battery
• Dimensions: 1 3⁄4" x 4 15⁄16" x 3⁄4" (44 x 124 x 19mm)

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