Sony ICDUX560BLK Digital Voice Recorder Review

Attention Mac users. The file editing software that comes with this recorder is for Windows only, and the Mac version cannot be downloaded from Sony's support site. site. You don't need any software to transfer files back and forth, I was able to just move the files to my Macbook Pro. However, if you want variable speed playback, you'll need to find your own software or app. All this says that I really like this registrar. It's small but a good size for my needs and has a nice premium look. The

This little voice recorder I mean SMALL is amazing. When I ordered it I thought it would be twice the size. I've been a writer and editor for many years and this recorder is really something special. I wanted conversations and meetings to be recorded so I could use the information to write stories. I can put it in my shirt pocket and effortlessly record everything that's happening in the room, probably thanks to the stereo microphones. This is done with the software you install on your computer

I actually like the rounded form factor of my old Olympus W700M better, it feels better in the hands even if the plastic used feels very cheap. The plastic looks a bit cheap here. The ultra matte finish is also pretty bad at absorbing oil. I mean, after just half an hour of handling, the surface is mottled with shiny spots. The display also absorbs oil, and for some reason you can't help but touch it. It's clear they were aiming for the look and feel of a high-end phone, but without the use of…

Wow, that's a real change from Sony's previous recorders. Due to the built-in battery, it is thinner than the previous models. Claimed battery life of 45 hours when recording at a speed of 192 kbps. I haven't tested it and it's hard to do because I charge it often. What I really like: The LCD screen is sharp, crisp and clear - much better than any Sony recorder before it. Huge - Seriously. I set the screen setting to light up during recording so I can see the meter. I recommend making this…

This remarkably small and lightweight dictation recorder records voice clearly (4 x 1.5 x 0.325 inch, 1.7 oz). It is extremely easy to use and set up with almost no instructions. The onboard USB charger/computer connection is well designed, slides smoothly and securely into the recorder's body when not in use, cables will not be damaged or lost. There are many settings for the recording environment, such as meeting, interview, lecture, etc. I set it to Auto and was very happy with the results…

I love electronics and am particularly amazed when I come across well-designed high-tech gadgets. In truth, for the first few days, I carried it everywhere with me just to admire it. I'm sure there are many different needs for a small recording device like this. My special need is to catch thoughts that come to my mind at the wrong time before they disappear (like they do in a dream). it could be the sudden memory of a long-forgotten name, or the thought of the perfect way to convey a feeling…