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Olympus DS-40 (512 MB) Handheld Digital Voice Recorder

 
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  • Type: Voice Recorder
  • Design: Handheld
  • Recording Media: Digital
  • Voice Activate System (VAS): With VAS
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Olympus DS-40 (512 MB) Handheld Digital Voice Recorder
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Date of Review:  Jul 10, 2009
Review: As a university student this voice recorder has been exceptionally useful at recording lectures. It is compact and doesn't take long to get familiar with how to use it.

Recordings are easily downloaded onto a computer using a usb cable...
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  4.0

by: PurpleRat

Pros
Good quality recordings
Cons
Cost
 
6 out of 6 people found this review helpful.

Sometimes you have to pick the less pretty of the two girls to be happy...

Date of Review:  May 31, 2007
The Bottom Line: If you are student who needs help reviewing class material, then I strongly suggest buying this recorder. Forget Sony products, Olympus is taking over in the classroom.
Review: Electronics Review by Mr. Peter Kim
IT Professional, Graduate Student and terrible note taker...

Now that I have your attention, I am not being sexist; this is just an allegory for two electronic digital voice recorders!

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  4.0

by: peterpkim
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
No dependencies on 3rd party software...
Cons
Not as sleek as other models in its...
 
3 out of 3 people found this review helpful.

More options than basic models

Date of Review:  Aug 2, 2008
The Bottom Line: This recorder works great for publishing podcasts or for interviews and lectures.
Review: Depending on your space needs, you can pick the Olympus DS 30, 40 or 50. They are all the same recorder except for the memory size.

I bought this recorder because I needed an upgrade from the Olympus WS 100. I am a working journalist and...
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  4.0

by: kinare
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Battery life, headphone and microphone...
Cons
Power button on the side can...
 
6 out of 6 people found this review helpful.

Great Olympus DS40

Date of Review:  Jul 24, 2007
Review: Bought to pick up lecture material from a large hall... found it has good sensitivity although will pick up your fidgeting neighbours too!
Excellent memory and easy to use with voice assistance for getting started immediately - which you can...
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  5.0

by: alan4428
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Great sensitivity with choices between...
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Some Olympus recorders plug straight...
 

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