We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For the average person, their smartphones are loaded with helpful tools and should be more than enough to carry out whatever field audio ...

Handheld portable recorders with XY microphone configurations are great for tight stereo imaging but if you want to capture a wider ambient sound then an AB configuration would probably be better.

Since Sony introduced DAT (digital-audio tape) in 1987, it has been the preferred format option of many journalists, musicians, and live-concert and lecture-audience members, who want to capture a ...

Yes, you already probably have a serviceable voice recorder on your person right now. But if your recording’s quality or length matter, a digital voice recorder will easily beat your phone any day of ...

Looking for a portable recorder for taking voice notes. All the ones I've tried from Amazon (like 7 different models) take 4-7 seconds to actually start recording anything once you hit the red button ...

The Zoom H1 XLR portable recorder is definitely excellent for film and video production, but it’s also quite ideal for live events such as filming a play, sports, etc. It’s also going to be great for ...

[Alex] just bought a really nice TEAC VR-20 audio recorder, a very capable recorder perfect for recording your thoughts or just making concert bootlegs. This model was recently replaced by the Tascam ...

The latest offering from TASCAM, the DR-70D is a linear PCM recorder with a four-channel mixer and recorder, offering higher recorded sound quality than that of a DSLR. The DR-70D meets the needs of ...

Module Records cobbled together a short but useful roundup of MP3 recording devices. Most digital audio players record in huge .wav files that take forever to convert into MP3. Although these devices ...

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Connect a microphone to your computer; type "Sound Recorder" in your Start menu, you're ready to record using your Windows Sound recorder. Computer-based recorders are useful, but they have ...

Take notes, capture ideas, and review conversations with the press of a button. By Julian Vittorio Updated Oct 25, 2023 1:05 PM EDT We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and ...