Sony Electronics Inc.
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Last Updated: 03/22/2007
ICD
-P520
Digital Voice Recorder
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Features
PC Compatible via USB transfer audio files quickly and easily to a computer for
further processing or archiving.
256MB
Built
-in Flash Memory uses a high capacity IC chip, which may be
recorded over and used again and again, with distortion-free clarity.
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Over 130 Hours of Recording Time in LP Mode is available on the integrated
circuit chip which may be recorded over and used again.
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3 Recording Modes
allows you to choose the quality of recording: Long Play
(LP) 150h 15m, Standard Play(SP) 81h 15m and High Quality(HQ) 30h 25m
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4 Message Folders provide separate message areas for different applications,
such as business memos, correspondence, personal reminders, and more.
Large LCD Display shows number of messages recorded, recording length,
date, time, and battery power remaining.
Single Function Buttons on the Front Make the Unit Easier to Use Ergonomic
buttons make controlling the unit easier then ever by putting all the buttons
where they can be easily accessed.
Digital VOR (Voice Operated Recording) stops the recording during silent
pauses, saving valuable recording time, then begins recording again without
missing a single syllable thanks to the digital buffer.
Add Recording allows you to insert and add additional information to any
message without affecting the original
Selectable Microphone Sensitivity (Hi/Lo) enables you to record different
situations, from group meetings to individuals, more effectively.
Date and Time Stamp let's you see the day and time you recorded your
messge on.
Specifications
General
Type of Use: Ultra Portable Voice Recorder
Recording Media: Built-in Flash Memory 256MB
Recording and Playback Times: HQ: 29 Hr 45 Min.; SP: 79 Hrs 20 Min.; LP:
130 Hrs 25 Min
Audio
Recording System: Digital, Monaural Recording
Microphone: Built-in
Frequency Range: HQ: 16kHz; SP: 8kHz LP: 8kHz
Audio Features
Microphone Sensitivity Feature: Yes
Recording Features: Digital Voice Operated Recording (VOR),Overwrite,
Move, Divide
Convenience Features
Safety Lock:
Yes (Hold Function)
Search Features:
Cue and Review, Easy Search
Message Folder(s):
Yes (4 Folders)
Voice E-Mail Function: Yes (Using Digital Voice Editor)
Clock: Yes
Hardware
Display:
Full Function Display
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Power
Output Power: 250mW
Battery Life (Approx.):
REC Mode Up to 22 hours in LP
Battery Type:
"AAA" x 2
Speaker
Type: Built-in
Software
Supplied Software:
Digital Voice Editor (CD-ROM)
Operating System Compatibility:
Microsoft® Windows® 98, 98SE, ME,
2000 Professional, XP Home, XP Professional
Inputs and Outputs
Microphone Input: 1
Headphone Output(s): 1 (Mini)
USB Port(s):
1
Dimensions
Weight:
2.3 oz. (68g) with batteries
Measurements: 1.36" x 4.31" x 0.7" (34.6 x 109.5 x 18mm) not including
projecting parts and controls
Supplied Accessories
Digital Voice Editor Software
"AAA" Battery x 2
USB Cable
Optional Accessories
MIC (ECM-DM5P/Z60/TL1)
Connecting Cable (RK-
G64HG/G69HG)
Active Speaker (SRD-T88/T80)
Color: Black
UPC Code: 027242711006
1. Not all products with USB 2.0 connectors may communicate with each other due to chipset variations.
2. Approximate recording times. Battery life will vary based on product settings, usage patterns, environment
and battery conditions.
3. User available memory=250,904,576 bytes, a portion of which is used for data management functions, with
default 4 folders setting. Total available space will be reduced as the number of folders increases.
4. Up to 22 hours of recoding time in LP mode.
©2007 Sony Electronics Inc.
Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rights reserved. Sony, Voice Up, and
like.no.other are trademarks of Sony. Dragon, NaturallySpeaking, and the Dragon logo are registered
trademarks or trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc. or its affiliates in the United States and/or other
countries. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the
United States and/or other countries.
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non
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metric weights and measures are
approximate.
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