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NEW! Olympus DS-5000 Professional Digital Voice Recorder Windows Vista® / XP® / 2000® and Mac OS Compatible! Click Here For More Images The Olympus DS-5000 introduces a new, flexible recording system that enables professionals who rely on dictation to dramatically enhance their productivity. The powerful DS-5000 digital dictation solution incorporates a portable digital voice recorder, docking station, and peripherals that give both ease of use and versatility. It is built to meet the needs of an active professional - with an extremely durable slide switch, robust buttons, USB interface, and convenient memory cards. In Stock!       See Package Contents Improved Cradle ! Hear Sample Dictation - Exclusively at HTH Engineering, Inc.! Get your custom-quoted LOW price by simply Clicking Here, or call us toll-free at (866) 254-0714 Price includes dedicated, turn-key support and setup from our expert, friendly engineering team (since 1997) via telephone and/or high speed internet (we can install it for you) at no extra charge.        Concierge Lifetime Tech Support Included  (Click Here) Friendly, knowledgeable technical and sales staff guide you through each step, before, during and after the sale Unique combination of engineering experts and total support, at "dot-com" competitive prices Your one stop shop to "Go Digital"   HTH Engineering, Inc. maintains 9 shipping locations across the USA, including 2 factories (in Wyoming and Florida) for quick shipment of your order, with same day shipping for orders placed by 3:30 PM Eastern Time (Monday-Friday)

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Foot control for hands-free operation of your DS-5000 RS-27 / 28 Foot Switch for  Hands Free Recording Additional memory 4 & 8 GB SD  Memory Cards Spare DS-5000 Battery pack BR-403 Rechargeable Battery Pack Spare USB for DS-5000 KP-10 USB download Cable for the DS-5000 TalkPro Express Spare AC Power Adapter/Recharger for DS-5000 Olympus A513 Power Adapter Record cell phone calls TP-7 Phone Recording Adapter Record land line calls TRX-20 Recording Adapter Replacement/Spare cradle for DS-5000 CR-10 Cradle

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  *  Transcribe Olympus Files using the Start Stop Universal Transcription System

• Slide Switch Operation is quiet and easy to use, resulting in high performance, comfort, and increased productivity.
•   Records in DS2 (Digital Speech Professional) format allowing for file encryption. This format was developed primarily to meet dictation and transcription needs.
• Compact design and light metal finish combine for a recorder with a professional look and feel and large easy to read LCD with backlight.
•  Ni-MH Batteries may be charged using 4 different methods. 1) Using the cradle and the AC Adapter, 2) Using the Cradle and the USB cable, 3) Using the AC adapter plugged into the recorder, and 4) Using the USB cable directly from the PC [USB 2.0]
• 3 Programmable Smart Buttons      [Customizable with the DSS Player Pro Software]
• Choose between storage of  2 Recording Modes, QP or SP, and Recording Sensitivity, Dictate or Conference, to suit your recording needs.
• The DS-5000 allows for easy editing of existing recordings by Appending, Overwriting, Inserting, and erasing or partial-erase of recording.
• The DS-5000's Automatic Voice Activation keeps recordings free from dead space and saves recording capacity and time during transcription.
• The DS-5000 recorder can categorically classify and store recording in any of the 7 different folders that can be programmed on the recorder. Each folder can store up to 199 messages per folder.
• When the DS-5000 is left unused and in stop mode, it will automatically shut itself off.
• Designed to withstand the heavy usage of the professional user. Durable switches and connectors of the DS-5000 are designed to eliminate or minimize the down time.
• The DS-5000 USB transfer rate of dictation files from the recorder to PC or vise versa has been improved to reduce time spent waiting for the transfer process to finish.

  Advanced Features

•   The DS-5000 supports hands-free recording with the optional RS-28 footswitch. Connect the RS-28 to the cradle, place the recorder in the cradle and you are ready to go.
• Work Types - up to 10 users ID's can be programmed on the recorder to support user environment where recorders are exchanged among professionals. (up to 16 characters)
• Index Mark Function - is useful to search particular points in the dictation file. (up to 32 index marks can be set in a file)
• Verbal Comment Function - allows transcriptionists to instantly search and play back instructions on their computer. (Up to 32 verbal comments can be set in a file)  See Details
• Priority Setting Feature - The F2 button selects between "HIGH" and "NORMAL" priority.
• Multi-level alarms can be enabled and set to meet various needs.
• Splash screen automatically displays default time of day greeting when DS-5000 is turned on, or you can program your own greeting (up to 20 characters).
• The DS-5000 supports and displays language in English, French, and German.

  DSS Player Pro Software Features

• Improved DSS Player Pro software provides automatic download and backup of recordings; automatic distribution of recordings via email or FTP to other users; direct recording onto your PC; managing and changing settings on your recorder; playing and editing of recordings on your PC; automatic retrieval of typed documents and much more.
• The DS-5000 will automatically synchronize its clock with your PC using the DSS Player Pro Dictation software.
• The DSS Player Pro Dictation software supports encryption of dictations before sending as email attachments or via FTP.
• Compatible with Dragon Naturally Speaking and IBM Via Voice for Windows^TM.

Slide Switch Operation: Quiet and easy to use slide switch results in performance, comfort, and increased productivity. Large LCD screen with backlight.  Allows for ease of use and fast response with reverse voice playback. 3 Programmable Smart Buttons: Provides customized functions to suit your dictation needs. The recorder firmware can also be programmed for additional functionality and flexibility. Device Lock Function:  Finger Print Scanner as well as password encryption, allows for secure recordings with the DS2 format.

Recording Format	DS2 - Digital recording in accordance Digital Speech Standard Pro.
Recording Media	microSD, SD-Card: 512 MB to 8 GB With included 512MB microSD
Recording Time     (512 MB card)	QP mode: 39 hours, 45 minutes SP mode: 79 hours, 30 minutes
Device Lock Function	Authentication via password and finger print {DS-5000iD}
Input Level	-70 dB.                       * Compare to the Olympus DS-4000!
LCD	Yes
LED	Large LED Menu
Folders / Messages	5 folders with up to 200 files per folder. When using DSS Player Pro Software, up to 7 folders with 200 files per folder can be created.    (Alarm Messages can be set.)
Sampling Frequency............................................	QP mode: 16 kHz.    (Quality Play) SP mode: 12 kHz.    (Standard Play)
Overall Frequency Response	QP mode: 200 to 7,000 Hz. SP mode: 200 to 5,000 Hz.
LP Mode	No
Voice Activation	Yes   VCVA
Mic Sensitivity	Conference or Dictation
Practical Maximum Output	(3 V DC)  250 mW or more (8 Ω speaker).
Write Protection	Yes
Power Save Mode	Set time to: [5 min], [10 min], [30 min], [1 hr], or [OFF]
Language Support	English, French, and Spanish
Speaker	Built-in 23 mm round dynamic speaker.
Microphone Jack	3.5 mm mini-jack, impedance 2 k Ω.
Earphone Jack	3.5 mm mini-jack, impedance 8 Ω.
Power Supply	Model A513, Rated voltage: 5 V DC.   (Allowable voltage: 4.6 to 5.5 V)
Batteries.................................................................	Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack (BR403), or Two (2) AAA batteries (LR03 or R03) or Two (2) Ni-MH rechargeable batteries (BR401)    Full charge time: Approximately 3 hours.
Battery Life	Alkaline:    Recording       QP mode (approx. 24 hours)       SP mode (approx. 32 hours)    Playback (approx. 13 hours) Ni-MH Rechargeable:    Recording       QP mode (approx. 20 hours);       SP mode (approx. 28 hours);    Playback (approx. 10 hours)
Size	113.5mm x 50.0mm x 17mm (without protrusions)
Weight	110 g (including Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack (BR403)
Operating Systems Supported.........................	Windows 2000 / XP / Vista MAC OS 10.3.9 - 10.5       (MAC version does not support voice recognition software.)
CPU	500 MHz processor for Windows 2000 / XP 800 MHz processor for Windows Vista PowerPC G3 MAC
RAM	128 MB  for Windows 2000 / XP 512MB for Windows Vista 512 MB MAC
Sound Board	Compatible Sound Card is necessary
Video Card and Display	N/A
Removable Drive	N/A
USB Port	USB 2.0 High Speed data transmission supported.    One or more free USB 1.0 or 2.0 ports needed.