Activate this compact, silver voice recorder and don't miss a thing. With convenient USB connection and a variety of helpful features, you'll wonder how you ever got along without it. Easily record important lectures, meetings and personal memos with the ICD-P620 digital voice recorder. When you're finished recording, connect to a PC via USB and save your files for later reference. Features four message folders, single function buttons for simplicity and date and time stamps on all recordings. Includes two "AAA" batteries. PC Compatible via USB - Quickly and easily transfer your audio files to a computer for further processing or archiving. Single Function Buttons - Access any of the digital voice recorder functions using the ergonomic buttons that make controlling the unit easy. Digital VOR (Voice Operated Recording) save valuable recording time. VOR stops the recording during silent pauses then begins recording again without missing a single syllable because of the digital buffer. Unit Dimensions (Approx.) - 1.36 x 4.31 x 0.7 (34.6 x 109.5 x 18mm) not including projecting parts and controls / About 2.6 ounces with batteries
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0
Very good product:
I started liking this item from the day I purchased it. It is very light and small and makes it handy to carry anywhere around. The recording sound quality is very good and comes with an USB connection.
Be careful when buying this!! It is not for every PC:
I bought this recording device strictly because I could upload the files to a PC after I am done recording, and possibly burn CDs of those files. When I went to install the software on my PC, I received an error stating that the operating system was incompatible with the software, and I was not able to install the software for the recorder. I have Windows XP. How could this be?? This is retarded!! I am currently making arrangements to return this. I've never had problems installing other software in the... more info
Good all round product:
I bought the ICDP620 so I could use my daily commute to work to record thoughts and reminder notes as I am driving along. I use it with a microphone and the voice activation function. I am pleased with the sound, it's clear and doesn't capture too much background noise (windscreen wipers etc.). The Sony software is basic, simple of use and fast. It is compatible with Dragon Speak which I have also bought and the two work together rather well. The ICDP620 is a rugged unit, small enough to carry... more info
Backwards way to create a device:
OK, this think works. You hit record, and the microphone records a (monaural) audio file. You can play it back, and there *is* a USB cable jack. But that is where the good stuff ends. You see, this device does not conform to USB mass storage standards. In other words, the files on the device can not be mounted on your computer's filesystem without running Sony's proprietary "Digital Voice Editor" program. The files created are natively saved in a proprietary compressed audio format, called DVF. Did I... more info