Sony 2GB Digital Voice Recorder - ICDAX412

Sony 2GB Digital Voice Recorder, Model ICDAX412

With advanced sound recording features and flexible storage options, this ICD-AX412 digital voice recorder offers everything you need to confidently capture audio in a variety of settings—from live lectures and concert hall performances, to your personal desk-side dictations. With 2GB of built-in flash memory providing up to 750 hours of recording time, plus additional storage available through the microSD™/M2 memory card slot, you'll have plenty of space to record memos, notes, lectures and music. And with Intelligent Noise Cut technology greatly reducing ambient background sound, your recordings will be crisp and clear in quality. Includes Sound Organizer software for easy audio editing, CD/DVD burning and other useful applications.

Features:

• Large buttons for quick & easy operation
• Stereo microphone & powerful front speaker output
• Intelligent Noise Cut™ mode greatly reduces background noise
• Built-in 2GB flash memory1 for up to 536 Hours recording
• Memory Card Slot (microSD/M2) offers expandable memory
• Scene Select optimizes settings based on environment
• USB PC & MAC® Compatible4
• Built-in Stand

Specifications:

General

• Recording Media : Built-In Flash Memory 2GB³ and Memory Card Expansion Slot (microSD/M2)
• Type of Use : Ultra Portable Voice Recorder

Inputs and Outputs

• Headphone Output(s) : 1 (Mini jack)
• Microphone Input : 1 (Mini jack stereo)
• USB Port(s) : 1 (Mini-B jack), High-Speed USB Compatible

Audio Features

• Microphone Sensitivity Feature : Yes (SENS Settings)
• Recording Features : 4 Modes: MP3 192kbps / MP3 128kbps / MP3 48kbps (Mono) / MP3 8kbps (Mono)

Convenience Features

• Erase/Protect : Yes
• Message Folder(s) : Yes (5 folders)
• On-Screen Clock : No
• Safety Lock : Yes (Hold Function)
• Search Features : Cue and Review, Easy Search
• Voice E-Mail Function : Yes (Using Sound Organizer)

Memory

• Memory Size : 2 GB (approx. 1.9 GB = 2,147,483,648 bytes) Available: 1.8 GB (1,932,735,283 bytes)

Speaker

• Speaker Dimensions : Approx. 1 1/8 in. (28 mm) diameter

Audio

• Format(s) Supported : MP3 files: Bit Rate: 8 kbps - 192 kbps, VBR Sampling Frequencies: 16/22.05/24/32/44.1/48 kHz File Extension: .mp3
• Frequency Range : MP3 192k (SHQ): 75 - 20,000 Hz MP3 128k (HQ): 75 Hz - 17,000 Hz MP3 48k (Mono) (SP): 75 Hz - 14,000 Hz MP3 8k (Mono) (LP): 75 Hz - 3,500 Hz
• Microphone : Built-in, Stereo microphone
• Recording System : Digital Stereo, Monaural Recording

Power

• Battery Type : "AAA" x 2
• Output Power : 300 mW
• Power Requirements : Two LR03 (size AAA) alkaline batteries: 3.0 V DC Two NH-AAA-B2KN rechargeable batteries: 2.4 V DC

Software

• Operating System Compatibility : Windows® 7 Ultimate, Windows® 7 Professional, Windows® 7 Home Premium, Windows® 7 Home Basic, Windows® 7 Starter, Windows Vista® Ultimate Service Pack 2 or higher, Windows Vista® Business Service Pack 2 or higher, Windows Vista® Home Premium Service Pack 2 or higher, Windows Vista® Home Basic Service Pack 2 or higher, Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 Service Pack 3 or higher, Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2004 Service Pack 3 or higher, Windows® XP Media Center Edition Service Pack 3 or higher, Windows® XP Professional Service Pack 3 or higher, Windows® XP Home Edition Service Pack 3 or higher, Mac OS X (v10.2.8-v10.6), pre-installed
• Supplied Software : Application Software, Sound Organizer (CD-ROM)

In the Box

• IC Recorder (1)
• Application Software, Sound Organizer (CD-ROM) (1)
• LR03 (size AAA) Alkaling batteries (2)
• Carrying Pouch (1)
• USB connecting cable (1)
• Operating Instructions (1)

Approximate Dimensions:

• Unit: 1 13/16 × 4 5/8 × 7/8 in.

Approximate Weight:

• Unit: 0.15 lbs
• Shipping: 1 lbs

Footnotes:

1. 1 GB equals 1 billion bytes, a portion of which is used for data management functions.
2. In 8kbps mono LP mode.
3. Actual performance varies based on settings, environmental conditions, and usage.
4. Included Sound Organizer software requires Windows® 7, Windows Vista®, or Windows XP.