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Olympus WS-100

Olympus WS-100 (64 MB, 27 Hours) Handheld Digital Voice Recorder

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Sony ICD-U50 (256 MB, 125 Hours) Handheld Digital Voice Recorder

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Product Description
The compact, brushed silver WS-100 is equipped with 64MB of internal memory for up to 27 hours of recording time and features a new direct PC link capability, allowing you to plug the... More
The compact, brushed silver WS-100 is equipped with 64MB of internal memory for up to 27 hours of recording time and features a new direct PC link capability, allowing you to plug the recorder right into a computer, with no USB cable necessary, for easy downloading of audio, document, image files and more. Less
The Sony ICDU50 digital voice recorder makes capturing audio a breeze. Built-in flash memory provides 256MB of storage capacity for storing large amounts of data. And with the ability to... More
The Sony ICDU50 digital voice recorder makes capturing audio a breeze. Built-in flash memory provides 256MB of storage capacity for storing large amounts of data. And with the ability to play MP3 music files, you can get even more enjoyment out of your personal recorder. The included Digital Voice Up function increases the playback volume of the person speaking when recorded at a distance. The digital pitch control allows recordings to be heard at slower or faster than normal speeds without distortion to facilitate transcribing or editing, or to move faster than normal to a desired portion. Its slim, sleek design is constructed of all aluminum for a sophisticated look.\n Less
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Key Features   
Type Voice Recorder Voice Recorder
Built in Memory 64 MB 256 MB
Design   Handheld Handheld
Recording Media   Digital Digital
Max Recording Time Up to 27 Hours Up to 125 Hours
Voice Activate System (VAS)   - With VAS
Other Features   
MP3 Recording - With MP3 Recording
Headphone Jack With Headphone Jack With Headphone Jack
Brand Olympus Sony
Long Play Mode   With Long Play Mode With Long Play Mode
Battery Life Approx Approx. 10 Hours Approx. 20 Hours
Dimensions   
Width 1.57 in. 1.1 in.
Weight 1.9 oz. 2.3 oz.
Height 3.7 in. 4.72 in.
Depth 0.6 in. 0.54 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 2 Years 90 Days
Miscellaneous   
UPC 840356111834 027242690899
Release Date April, 2005 -
Product ID 25591873 35849023
Product MPN   
MPN WS-100 ICD-U50
 
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Olympus WS-100
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Product Review Summary

4.2
Based on 10 user reviews
80% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

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HaplessChild Geeks Out with the Olympus Digital Voice Recorder.

byHaplessChild May 4, 2006
42 Helpfuls 43 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Lightweight, easy to use, records well, lasts a long time.
Cons Hasn't provided concrete proof of the paranormal.
Recommended it? Yes

A simple thought concerning Freak369's Great Geek Write Off: It is not the object that is geeky; it is the person who beholds the object which causes it to be "of geekness."

Keeping that in mind, I would like you to consider the Olympus WS-100 Digital Voice Recorder as my Excalibur in the... Read full review »

282

My Lecture Companion

bynoangels Aug 21, 2006
35 Helpfuls 36 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy connectivity, Good capacity, Good sensitivity, Good audio quality
Cons AAA battery needs to be changed relatively frequently
Recommended it? Yes

I purchased the Olympus WS-100 Digital Voice recorder to record my lectures and it has been an invaluable tool.

Connectivity
I originally purchased this voice recorder, not because of the recording quality nor the recording features, but because of the connectivity. This recorder... Read full review »

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Consumer Reviews

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No good

byengineergirl Jul 6, 2007
4 Helpfuls 5 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros records your voice
Cons not user-friendly, doesn't work with MAC, bad software
Recommended it? No

I asked for a voice recorder as a birthday gift and my husband got me this one. It was among the more expensive ones out there but unfortunately we both immediately regretted this purchase. I'm an electrical engineer and this product is one of the least user-friendly devices I've owned. What... Read full review »

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