Olympus WS500M Digital Recorder

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Olympus WS-500M Digital Voice Recorder

OVERVIEW:

Record meetings, store files, and listen to music with one device. Stay organized on the move with this high-class storage device and powerful music player. Transfer meetings or notes and even large documents to your PC with the easy-to-use USB input. The WS-500M is designed to be plugged directly into your computer for fast file transfer. With 2GB of internal memory, store up to 500 songs and listen to them in impressive stereo sound with track and artist name clearly displayed on the LCD.

545 HOURS RECORDING TIME
With 2GB of internal memory and 545 hours of recording time, you’ll be able to capture notes, lectures, and more – and still have room to store documents.

DIRECT PC LINK
With the "USB Direct" design, it is easy to transfer your files over to your PC. Just plug the recorder right into your computer for fast downloads – no cables needed.

MUSIC PLAYER
Store and listen to up to 500 songs in impressive stereo sound. Have your music readily available wherever and whenever you are.

BUILT-IN STEREO MICROPHONES
Stereo microphones allow you to easily capture high-quality sound with no effort. From personal notes to music, everything sounds great.

BATTERY CHARGE FUNCTION
Experience long battery life with the included rechargeable battery. When the recorder is plugged into the computer it will automatically recharge your battery.

Features and Benefits:

• Supports music files in MP3 and WMA formats.
  
• The WS-500M has 2GB of internal flash memory.
  
• Enjoy an amazing 545 hours of recording time.
  
• The unique "USB Direct" design means you can connect it right to the USB port on your computer and download or transfer audio, music, photos and more.
  
• Built-in stereo microphone.
  
• Use the Voice Activation mode to record sound, via the built-in microphone, without ever lifting a finger.
  
• Organize up to 200 files in each of five available folders for quick retrieval and storage convenience.
  
• The LCD supports and displays three languages.
  
• Up to 21 hours of continuous operation with only one AAA battery.
  
• Records 545 hrs
  
• USB Direct design
  
• Built-in Stereo Mic
  

Specifications:

Recording Format WMA (Windows Media Audio)
Recording Media Built-in 2 GB flash memory
Recording Time Stereo XQ Mode: 34 hours, 50 minutes
Stereo HQ Mode: 69 hours, 40 minutes
Stereo SP Mode: 139 hours, 25 minutes
HQ Mode: 139 hours 25 minutes
SP Mode: 274 hours 10 minutes
LP Mode: 544 hours 55 minutes
Card Format N/A
Input Level -70 dBv
PC Interface USB direct, Hi speed
LCD 1.23 inch
LED Yes
Folders Messages 5 folders/200 messages per folder
Sampling Frequency Stereo XQ Mode: 44.1 kHz
Stereo HQ Mode: 44.1 kHz
Stereo SP Mode: 22.0 kHz
HQ Mode:44.1 kHz
SP Mode: 22.0kHz
LP Mode: 8.0kHz
Overall Frequency Response Stereo XQ Mode: 50-19,000 Hz
Stereo HQ Mode: 50-15,000 Hz
Stereo SP Mode: 50-9,000 Hz
HQ Mode:50-13,000 Hz
SP Mode: 100-7,000 Hz
LP Mode:100-3,000 Hz
LP Mode Yes
Voice Activation Yes
Demographic Data Input N/A
Practical Maximum Output 70 mW
Write Protection Yes
Speaker Built-in 16 mm round dynamic speaker
Microphone Jack Yes
Earphone Jack Yes
Power Supply One AAA NiMH or alkaline battery (Olympus' BR401 Ni-MH battery is chargeable in the unit via USB)
External Power Supply N/A
Battery Life 21 hours (Alkaline, LP mode recording)
Size 3.7" L x 1.5" W x 0.4" D (94.8 x 38.0 x 11.0 mm), excluding protrusions
Weight 1.6 oz. (46g), including battery
OS Supported Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista
Mac OS X 10.2.8 - 10.5
CPU N/A
RAM N/A
Sound Board N/A
Video Card and Display N/A
Removable Drive N/A
USB Port One free port
Audio Output N/A

Package Contents:

• WS-500M Digital Voice Recorder
  
• AAA Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery
  
• Earphone
  
• USB Cable
  
• Instruction Manual
  
• Warranty Card