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  • From: david gourley <davidg.nospam.news AT verizon.net>
  • To: ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: portable recorders
  • Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 00:34:18 GMT

jameshepler AT yahoo.com (James Hepler) put forth the notion
in...20061106231046.76603.qmail AT web38908.mail.mud.yahoo.com:">news:20061106231046.76603.qmail AT web38908.mail.mud.yahoo.com:

> Good luck for $250 or less. Marantz makes a nice hard
> disk recorder, but not in that price range. You can't
> even get an Ipod with the recording feature for that
> little. Go to sweetwater.com and check out the
> products and then see if you can find a better deal,
> although I recommend shopping at sweetwater.

BSW will beat 'em on quite a few things.
http://www.bswusa.com/main.asp

ymmv,
david







>
> --- "Koegler, Robert" <Koegler AT ncssm.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hello All,
>>
>>
>>
>> So, I want to get a portable recorder to record band
>> rehearsals, shows
>> (either from the mixing board or via a mic), and
>> interviews. I'd like
>> them to sound pretty good, so this means recording
>> at a pretty good
>> sampling rate, bit rate, whatever. What I'd prefer
>> is an iPod that is
>> set-up for recording but I don't want to try and
>> hack an older one. Re:
>> minidiscs--the older ones seem to require going
>> Digital-Analog-Digital
>> to get stuff onto the computer, and the newer
>> fancier ones (Sony MZ100
>> or MZM200) cost $300 and $400. The Edirol R09 costs
>> $400. I know
>> there's some other MP3 recorders out there like
>> Archos, but I don't have
>> enough info about them. It would be nice if I could
>> also use it for
>> other listening pleasure (like MP3's).
>>
>>
>>
>> So, if some of you have experience w/ any of this,
>> let me know what you
>> use and like. Thanks.
>>
>>
>>
>> Recap:
>>
>> Portable Digital Recorder
>>
>> Good sampling/bit rate
>>
>> Line in and Line out
>>
>> Easy to get stuff off and onto the computer w/out
>> having to go
>> Digital-Analog-Digital
>>
>> Good, intuitive interface
>>
>> Good battery life
>>
>> Maybe an internal mic preamp
>>
>> Could use as an MP3 player
>>
>> $250 or less
>>
>>
>>
>> -RK (first time caller, long time listener)
>>
>> -- ch-scene: the list that mirrors
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