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Olympus DS-5000

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Olympus DS-5000 / DS-5000iD: 5 out of 5 stars on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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Pros

  • the handset feels typically robust and durable
  • The switch has a solid and positive feel
  • sound reproduction is superb

Cons

  • quirks which have not yet been worked out in the brand new software interface
  • The microphone is completely isolated
  • AS5000 kit which allows transcription in DS2 format is not available

Key specs

  • yes
  • USB
  • yes
  • 79 h
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Olympus DS-5000 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
InterfaceUSB
Built-in microphoneyes
Maximum recording time79.0 h
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Dimensions
Width4.47 in
Depth0.67 in
Height1.97 in
Weight3.88 oz
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Audio properties
Frequency range200 - 7000
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Features
Voice activationyes
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Display typeLCD
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Connectivity
Microphone inyes
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Storage
File type supportedDSS Pro
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Power
Recording battery life32.0 h

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Olympus DS-5000 Olympus - Editorial Reviews (1)

Olympus DS-5000 Olympus DS-5000 / DS-5000iD
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Published: 02.02.2012
Olympus DS-5000 / DS-5000iD

Olympus DS-5000 / DS-5000iD: 5 out of 5 stars on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.

By granger
2 minute read

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