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Perfect for the busy executive or studious student, this Olympus digital voice recorder captures up to 2 hours of voice notes in three different folders Voice-activation mode Play mode Easy to use jog dial for quick navigation through folders and options Metal clip Customizable alarm External earphone jack for private listening and external microphone jack Erase one message at a time or an entire folder at once Fast playback (30x faster than real time) Comes with instruction manual, two AAA batteries, USB cable, Lapel Microphone, wave software CD System requirements - Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000 P

The RN-305 sits squarely in the middle of Panasonic's RN line of microcassette recorders. It doesn't come with many advanced features, but what you do get is a solid recording device with voice-activation capability that runs for more than a dozen hours on a pair of AA batteries.

The voice-activated recording technology used in the RN-305 works better than we expected and usually only clipped off the first part of the first word that activated it.

The Panasonic RQ-L51 records and plays standard cassette tapes. It's excellent for recording notes, school classes and lectures. Auto Stop at end of tape side Jacks for adding optional external microphone, earphone, and included AC adapter Integrated speaker Size - 4-33/64 High x 3-17/32 Wide x 1-15/32 Deep Weighs under 6 ounces without battery Includes Super Ni-Cd (1000mAh) rechargeable batteries and battery charger / AC adapter for economical operation Can also record up to 25 hours with 2 AA alkaline batteries (not included)

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