Olympus DS-4000 End Of Life - Here Comes The DS-5000

The countdown is almost over! Olympus' two new digital recorder products, the DS-5000 and DS-5000iD, are scheduled to be released in Australia mid this year. These exciting additions to the DS range were introduced to consumers in both America and Europe earlier this year with their new features greatly improving customer satisfaction. Firstly these newly improved recorders offer state-of-the-art organizational functions such as, 7 folders which hold up to 199 files each, 32 index marks per file during recording and verbal annotations, which allow you to add notes and ideas to specific sections of previous recordings. Additionally these models allow you to insert verbal comments, which allow you to provide your transcriptionist with general instructions. The flexibility of both the DS-5000 and DS-5000iD is seen in its memory ability to be extended and be supported by both SD and microSD memory cards. Olympus has also accommodated for future upgrades by providing a 1/0 interface, allowing future plug-in modules to connect to the models to keep your DS-5000 model up-to-date with the latest technology. These functions have the potential to increase your business' efficiency and productivity, while providing stress-free technology. The simplicity of this technology is furthered by the inclusion of 3 programmable 'smart buttons' , a single slide switch and menu choices, which allow even the non-savvy person higher user ability. Secondly both these products offer 2 different recording qualities, including the extremely high quality of QP quality and a duplex microphone and speakers, providing you with the precise sound quality you deserve. Security wise both the DS-5000 models include password protection and the ability to encrypt and decrypt voice files to provide you and your business with high security and thus a high level of confidentiality. Additionally by fitting the DS-5000iD model with the latest technology of biometric fingerprint, Olympus has dramatically increased security. Thirdly both models include the DSS Player Pro Software, which focuses on power and versatility to increase the efficiency of the digital recorder thus the efficiency of your business. For example the DSS Player Pro automatically updates itself allowing for a high level of office efficiency. This software also provides flexibility by supporting multiple file formats such as DSS Pro, DSS, WMA and WAV, while additional MP3 decoder support is provided. Finally both the American and European market has also been highly impressed by the low battery consumption, which provides you potentially up to 28 hours of recording.