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The Start-Stop UNIVERSAL Transcription System is a pedal-controlled PC transcription system that plays a wide range of file formats with a focus on workflow and efficiency. 
The Start-Stop Universal's most popular system includes our durable 3-pedal USB plug 'n play foot pedal.  USB Interface  Complete PC Transcription System
Start-Stop UNIVERSAL with 3-pedal USB FootswitchThis package includes:
Model #30010Start-Stop UNIVERSAL with 3-pedal USB Footswitch + Network Pro UpgradeThis package contains the same contents as Model #30010 above, plus the Network Pro Upgrade. Collaborate with multiple transcriptionists with the Start-Stop Network Pro Upgrade: an essential for any office with multiple transcriptionists. Learn more about Start-Stop Network Pro. Model #30011
The Start-Stop Universal's most popular system includes our durable 3-pedal USB plug 'n play foot pedal. USB Interface Complete PC Transcription System
Start-Stop UNIVERSAL with 3-pedal USB FootswitchThis package includes:
Model #30010Start-Stop UNIVERSAL with 3-pedal USB Footswitch + Network Pro UpgradeThis package contains the same contents as Model #30010 above, plus the Network Pro Upgrade. Collaborate with multiple transcriptionists with the Start-Stop Network Pro Upgrade: an essential for any office with multiple transcriptionists. Learn more about Start-Stop Network Pro. Model #30011
This 3-pedal footswitch is our standard pedal with a serial (com port) connection.  Serial ConnectionComplete PC Transcription System
Start-Stop UNIVERSAL with 3-pedal Serial FootswitchThis package includes:
Model #30030Start-Stop UNIVERSAL with 3-pedal Serial Footswitch + Network Pro UpgradeThis package contains the same contents as Model #30030 above, plus the Network Pro Upgrade. Collaborate with multiple transcriptionists with the Start-Stop Network Pro Upgrade: an essential for any office with multiple transcriptionists. Learn more about Start-Stop Network Pro. Model #30031
The DAC duty 3-pedal system is an industrial-strength foot control perfect for those with wider feet, or for those whose work demands more out of a computer peripheral. For more extreme working conditions the DAC 3-pedal system is also available in a waterproof version. Pedal Shown is waterproof version. USB InterfaceComplete PC Transcription System
Start-Stop UNIVERSAL with DAC 3-pedal USB FootswitchThis package includes:
Model #30014Start-Stop UNIVERSAL with DAC 3-pedal USB Footswitch + Network Pro UpgradeThis package contains the same contents as Model #30014 above, plus the Network Pro Upgrade. Collaborate with multiple transcriptionists with the Start-Stop Network Pro Upgrade: an essential for any office with multiple transcriptionists. Learn more about Start-Stop Network Pro. Model #30013
The DAC waterproof 3-pedal footswitch is essential for extreme working conditions. Ideal for pathologists, researchers, and anyone working in a wet environment. USB InterfaceComplete PC Transcription System
Start-Stop UNIVERSAL with DAC 3-pedal Waterproof USB FootswitchThis package includes:
Model #30016Start-Stop UNIVERSAL with DAC Waterproof 3-pedal USB Footswitch + Network Pro UpgradeThis package contains the same contents as Model #30016 above, plus the Network Pro Upgrade. Collaborate with multiple transcriptionists with the Start-Stop Network Pro Upgrade: an essential for any office with multiple transcriptionists. Learn more about Start-Stop Network Pro. Model #30017
This custom built 2-pedal unit is ideal for job sites that require users to wear heavy work boots or environments that demand extreme durability. Serial InterfaceComplete PC Transcription System
Start-Stop UNIVERSAL with Ultra Heavy Duty 2-pedal Serial FootswitchThis package includes:
Model #30040Start-Stop UNIVERSAL with Ultra Heavy Duty 2-pedal Serial Footswitch + Network Pro UpgradeThis package contains the same contents as Model #30040 above, plus the Network Pro Upgrade. Collaborate with multiple transcriptionists with the Start-Stop Network Pro Upgrade: an essential for any office with multiple transcriptionists. Learn more about Start-Stop Network Pro. Model #30041
The sleek and ergonomic design of the Philips USB foot control allows you to operate the system without lifting your foot. This pedal is ideal for anyone looking to increase their productivity while reducing the amount of strain on their leg, ankle, and toes. USB InterfaceComplete PC Transcription System
Start-Stop UNIVERSAL with Philips Ergonomic PedalThis package includes:
Model #30018Start-Stop UNIVERSAL with Philips Ergonomic Pedal + Network Pro UpgradeThis package contains the same contents as Model #30018 above, plus the Network Pro Upgrade. Collaborate with multiple transcriptionists with the Start-Stop Network Pro Upgrade: an essential for any office with multiple transcriptionists. Learn more about Start-Stop Network Pro. Model #30019
The Philips LFH-2305 Hand Control slides underneath a standard keyboard and provides a wrist rest and two thumb controllable buttons for controlling your Start-Stop UNIVERSAL Transcription software; a practical necessity for standing workstations or environments where a foot pedal is not feasible. USB InterfaceComplete PC Transcription System
Start-Stop UNIVERSAL with Philips 2305 Hand ControlThis package includes:
Model #30022Start-Stop UNIVERSAL with Philips 2305 Hand Control + Network Pro UpgradeThis package contains the same contents as Model #30022 above, plus the Network Pro Upgrade. Collaborate with multiple transcriptionists with the Start-Stop Network Pro Upgrade: an essential for any office with multiple transcriptionists. Learn more about Start-Stop Network Pro. Model #30023
If you already have an industry standard USB, Gameport, or Serial pedal, and are looking to upgrade to a more useful, efficient, and feature-rich PC transcription system, you can purchase the Start-Stop UNIVERSAL Transcription System software without a pedal. Start-Stop UNIVERSAL Software only PackageThis package includes:
Model #30350Start-Stop UNIVERSAL Software Only Package + Network Pro UpgradeThis package contains the same contents as Model #30350 above, plus the Network Pro Upgrade. Collaborate with multiple transcriptionists with the Start-Stop Network Pro Upgrade: an essential for any office with multiple transcriptionists. Learn more about Start-Stop Network Pro. Model #30351Supported FormatsDigital Recorders
All standard .WAV, .MP3, and .WMA
Proprietary Formats
Speciality Digital Audio Formats
Technical SpecsSupported Operating Systems
Mass Deployment
System Requirements
Additional ResourcesNew in Version 10.5
Advanced FeaturesIntuitive Graphic InterfaceThe Start-Stop UNIVERSAL is designed to be easy-to-use for both advanced and amateur transcriptionists. 
Ultra Job ManagerThe Ultra Job Manager makes managing dictation easier and more efficient. It allows you to archive finished dictation, queue multiple files for continuous transcription, and tracks the creation date, length, file title, and job status of dictation. 
Complete ControlThe Start-Stop UNIVERSAL transcription software runs in the background while you play, step back, rewind, pause, or fast forward digital audio files with the foot pedal, mouse, optional Philips hand control, or by using customizable hotkeys. 
Built-in FTP ClientThe built-in FTP client lets you access and download off-site dictation quickly and easily without having to download an additional program. Variable Speed ControlListen to dictation in increments between half-speed and three-times speed with no distortion: the magic of digital meets the versatility of a full function transcription machine. Ultra Play TechnologyUltra Play Technology allows you to load and start transcribing audio files up to 20 hours in length with minimal pause. Most sound files are loaded lightning quick so you can spend more time working and less time waiting for your equipment to catch up. SmartLine Counter and StopWatchThe built-in SmartLine keeps track of how many characters and lines you have typed while the StopWatch allows you to bill by job/time. Automatic NotificationHave Start-Stop UNIVERSAL monitor your incoming dictation folder across LAN or FTP to alert you to new dictation. CUstomizable to show a small popup window on the bottom right of your screen or play a small sound cue. No extra CODECs requiredThe Start-Stop UNIVERSAL is compatible with most audio types straight from the box: there's no need to find and download dozens CODECs in order to play a wide range of digital audio formats. |
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