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OLYMPUS LS-10 PCM DIGITAL RECORDER

OLYMPUS LS-10 PCM DIGITAL RECORDER
OLYMPUS LS-10 LINEAR PCM DIGITAL RECORDER.

The Olympus LS-10 Linear PCM Recorder facilitates the convenient, high-quality capture of all types of sounds, songs and more. It incorporates a high-sensitivity, noise reduction stereo microphone and enables high-end sampling rates (up to 24bit/96kHz) matched with PCM recording quality. As well as WMA and MP3, the WAV file format is also supported. This ensures full convertibility, easy sharing and editing of recorded files.

Users benefit from ample storage capacity. On top of 2GB internal memory, an integrated SD Card slot lets hours of recordings to be made, or played back on the built-in stereo speaker or using the line-out connector. The LS-10 is also compatible with the new generation of high-capacity SDHC Cards ( up to 8GB ).

An elegant yet solid build makes the Olympus LS-10 Linear PCM Recorder as luxurious as it is practical. The recorder comes with Cubase 4 LE music production software from Steinberg and supports multitrack recording, MIDI support and digital mixing. A special Olympus produced video tutorial is also supplied.

Technical Data

* Recording format PCM / MP3 / WMA (recording) , WAV / WMA / MP3 (playback)
* Folder music 128
* 5 Folders
* 200 Files per folder
* Microphone sensitivity - High (-59 dBv) Low (-39 dBv)
* Microphone jack - 3.5 ø mm mini-jack, impedance 2 kΩ
* Earphone jack - 3.5 ø mm jack, impedance 8Ω or more
* LINE IN jack - 3.5 ø mm mini-jack, impedance 78 kΩ
* LINE IN jack input - 6 dBv
* Speaker - Stereo (two built-in ø 16 mm round dynamic speaker)
* Max. working output - 200 mW + 200 mW (8 Ω speaker)
* Maximum headphone output - 3 mW + 3 mW
* LCD - Backlit
* Power Supply - Two AA batteries (LR6 or ZR6) or two Ni-MH rechargeable batteries
* Alkaline battery life - 12 h Record mode 44.1 kHz 16 bit
* Ni-MH battery life - 16 h Record mode 44.1 kHz 16 bit
* External power supply - AC-Adapter 5V / 300 mA
* Weight - 165 g (incl. battery)
* Dimensions - (WxHxD) 48 x 131.5 x 22.4 mm
* Operating system - Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Macintosh OS X 10.2.8 - 10.5

Storage Media

Internal memory - 2 GB
Replaceable memory - SD card (512 MB - 8 GB) + SDHC

Linear PCM format

96 kHz 24 bit - 0 h 55 min
96 kHz 16 bit - 1 h 25 min
48 kHz 24 bit - 1 h 55 min
48 kHz 16 bit - 2 h 55 min
44.1 kHz 24 bit - 2 h 05 min
44.1 kHz 16 bit - 3 h 10 min

MP3 format

320 kbps - 14 h 10 min
256 kbps - 17 h 45 min
128 kbps - 35 h 35 min

WMA format

160 kbps - 27 h 50 min
128 kbps - 34 h 45 min
64 kbps - 69 h 35 min

Recording times shown above are approximate values for reference. Maximum recording capacity per each file is limited of approx. 4 GB due to file system restrictions. For WMA format the maximum recording time is approx. 26 hours 40 minutes.

Overall frequency response

96 kHz (PCM) - 20 Hz - 44 kHz
48 kHz (PCM) - 20 Hz - 23 kHz
44.1 kHz (PCM) - 20 Hz - 21 kHz
320 kbps (MP3) - 50 Hz - 20 kHz
256 kbps (MP3) - 50 Hz - 20 kHz
128 kbps (MP3) - 50 Hz - 17 kHz
160 kbps (WMA) - 50 Hz - 19 kHz
128 kbps (WMA) - 50 Hz - 19 kHz
64 kbps (WMA) - 50 Hz - 15 kHz
Built-in stereo speaker - 70 Hz - 20 kHz

Minimum PC requirements

Macintosh - Mac OS 10.2/10.3/10.4/10.5, free USB port
Windows - Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista, free USB port

Product Code LS-10  
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