Panasonic RR-QR80 Tapeless Digital Audio Recorder

Panasonic RR-QR80 Tapeless Digital Audio Recorder
Manufacturer: Panasonic
Product Type: CE

Editorial Review:
Product Description
This Panasonic digital recorder is one of the best available on the market today. It provides very high quality, digital sound recording and output and up to 60 minutes of recording time. It gives you the complete freedom in managing your audio files. You can record up to 198 separate Files/Subjects, store them in 2 separate folders (e.g. Home Notes & Work Notes, or Shopping List & Other Notes), instantly recall the necessary file or erase select memos or the whole folder. The unit also offers the easy reviewing of recorded memos with pause, intro-scan (play first 5 seconds of all recordings in a row), large LCD and jog dial, and 3 play-back speeds: normal, slow/fast play (+/-40%). Digital VAS (Voice Activation System) is included for convenient recording. Recording and Playback can also be set to activate at selected times. Divide Function allows dividing messages to extract important parts of messages and save separately. Flash Memory saves your files while changing batteries. Beep tone confirms all you operations for greater reliability. Built-in Speaker provides a handy overview of what you've just recorded. Hold Switch helps prevent accidental battery drain when in briefcase or pocket. Battery power-level indicator will keep you notified about battery's status. You can select High/Low Sensitivity of built-in electret condenser microphone to balance you recording's volume. 3.5mm External Earphone Jack is provided for private listening.
Amazon.com Product Description
The Panasonic RR-QR80 is a digital, voice-activated recorder that fits in the palm of your hand. You can record up to 198 files on the 8 MB of Flash memory. Then divide your files into two folders; keep your work notes in one folder, and personal files in the other. There is a time and date stamp for increased organization. Selective erasing allows you to individually delete old files.

Variable recording speeds give you up to 60 minutes of recording time. You can also set the Panasonic RR-QR80 to record at certain times. The built-in condenser microphone handles personal and room recording. Three playback speeds let you take copious notes or skip through a long session quickly. The built-in speaker provides dynamic playback.

The Panasonic RR-QR80 runs on two AAA batteries. There is an LED battery power indicator and a hold switch that prevents battery drain when you are transporting your recorder.