Best Olympus products in the Dictaphones category

On this page you'll find a ranking of the best Olympus products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've already ranked the most important information about the products for you.

1. Olympus OM Systems LS-P5

The OM SYSTEM LS-P5 Linear PCM Recorder offers professional filmmakers, YouTube enthusiasts, musicians, students and journalists the sound quality and versatility for which the LS series audio recorders are renowned - in a compact and robust design that makes it the ideal companion as a stand-alone recorder or as a camera microphone.

Equipped with a zoom microphone that offers a unique audio control that mixes the input signal from the three microphones and adjusts the polar pattern in 21 steps while maintaining audio quality. Supports a maximum sampling frequency of 96 kHz and linear PCM recording with a quantisation bit rate of up to 24 bits (three times the information of a CD).

Wireless audio monitoring and full control via smartphone with the DVR.Remote app for iOS and Android. Up to a distance of max. 10 m. Distortion-free recordings of everything from loud music and ambient noise to birdsong and lectures. Intelligent Auto automatically adjusts the volume dynamically. Manual mode allows you to fine-tune the recording level to the volume of the audio source.

Bright Sound mode provides clearer recordings of the spoken word, e.g. for vlogging, lectures or meetings. Not only can you save your custom settings, but the LS-P5 also offers 2-microphone noise reduction for recording in noisy environments.

With the 2-second pre-recording mode, you'll never miss an opportunity to record birdsong or lectures due to a control delay. Use as a USB microphone and speaker. Perfect for streaming or virtual online meetings. Whether you're connecting an external microphone or using it as a camera mic, the LS-P5 offers MIC-IN and line-in as well as a headphone output. Includes 2 AA NiMh rechargeable batteries that can be charged via USB. In addition, parallel operation and charging of batteries with the power supply unit is supported.
 

2. Olympus Om System WS-883

The OM SYSTEM WS-883 is a compact and versatile stereo dictation device, perfectly suited for recording personal notes and conversations on the go. Thanks to its innovative design and cutting-edge technology, it is ideal for both students and professionals, ensuring high-quality recordings every time. The two low-noise stereo directional microphones with a 90° layout provide excellent stereo recording. Perfect for capturing every detail of your personal notes, interviews, or meetings. You can clearly record all information, regardless of where the speaker is located or from which direction they are speaking. It offers a battery life of up to 68 hours of recording time with the included two NiMH AAA batteries. You can also charge the WS-883 by connecting it to your PC or Mac. Alternatively, alkaline AAA batteries can be used for a battery life of up to 110 hours. Key features include intelligent automatic recording mode, 8 GB of internal storage, built-in USB data transfer, MicroSD slot (up to 32 GB), MP3 and Linear PCM recording, and a low-cut filter. Discover the OM SYSTEM WS-883. 

3. Olympus WS-882

The OM SYSTEM WS-882 is a compact and versatile stereo dictation device, perfect for recording personal notes and conversations on the go. With its innovative design and cutting-edge technology, it is ideal for both students and professionals, ensuring high-quality recordings at all times. The intelligent automatic mode adjusts the microphone sensitivity for optimal recording quality. In large rooms, it increases sensitivity for distant speakers, while in small rooms, it decreases sensitivity to prevent nearby speakers from sounding too loud. Select "Auto" in the menu to activate this feature and achieve consistent high-quality recordings. Additional features include 4 GB of internal storage (which can hold up to 1040 hours of recording time), built-in USB data transfer, and a MicroSD slot (up to 32 GB). It offers a battery life of up to 110 hours of recording time with just two AAA alkaline batteries (included). 

4. Olympus OM system VN-541PC

The VN-541PC is ideal for anyone looking to use a digital voice recorder. It is the perfect device for students of all ages. With numerous useful features, the voice recorder supports you in your daily life – whether at school, university, or during presentations of any kind. The operation is particularly easy to understand. The switch allows for comfortable one-handed operation. The voice recorder offers direct recordings that can be started at any time with just the press of a button, as well as a connection for linking to a PC. Additional technical specifications: Voice recognition available: No. 

5. Olympus OM Digital Solutions DS-2700 dictation machine

Olympus DS-2700

The Olympus DS-2700 is a versatile digital dictation device specifically designed for small law or business practices. It effortlessly captures
personal notes and meetings. Its intuitive slide switch operation simplifies editing – just insert or overwrite.

The 4-position slide switch control makes it easy to insert and overwrite recordings.

Recording modes: It offers various recording modes, including dictation and conference mode, supported by the built-in stereo microphones.

Storage: The device has 2 GB of internal memory and an SD card slot that supports up to 32 GB.

Audio formats: It supports DSS, PCM WAV, and MP3 recording formats, allowing for flexible and high-quality audio recording.

Display: A 2.4-inch TFT color display ensures easy operation and clarity.

Software: The DS-2700 comes with the ODMS R8 dictation software, which facilitates collaboration and transcription.
 

Olympus OM Digital Solutions DS-2700 dictation machine (2 GB)
Dictaphones
CHF326.–

Olympus OM Digital Solutions DS-2700 dictation machine

2 GB

6. Olympus DS-9000 Digital Dictaphone Standard Version

Olympus DS-9000 Digital Dictation Device Standard Version. A professional digital dictation device with a color display. With the Olympus DS-9000 dictation device, you decide when and where to dictate. Two microphones ensure excellent voice quality in any situation. Operation is conveniently done via the professionally designed side-mounted slide switch. All operating states are clearly displayed on the color display. The DS-9000 features a very robust housing that is even resistant to alcohol wipes. Thanks to the two built-in microphones, you can record conferences in stereo. When dictating in a loud environment, background noise is automatically filtered out (Noise Cancellation). Included is a practical docking station for easy data exchange and charging of the built-in battery.

Features:
- Easy operation with a reliable and large slide switch
- Programmable slide switch with position indicator
- Security through PIN, encryption of dictations, DLP Data Loss Prevention, WEP, WPA, WPA2 Personal/Enterprise
- Long battery life (up to 21 hours)
- Nearly unlimited recording capacity with support for SD and microSD as well as Dual Memory Cards
- Automatic software and firmware updates
- Compatible with speech recognition software (e.g., Dragon Naturally Speaking by Nuance)
- Recording in compressed, high-quality DSS Pro format
- Full integration into professional workflows possible

Included:
- ODMS R7 DM Single License (not included with Integrator Version)
- DS-9000 Voice Recorder
- CR21 Docking Station
- CS151 Bag
- KP30 Micro-USB Cable
- microSD Card (internal storage)
- A517 Power Supply
- LI-92B Lithium-Ion Battery
- Quick Start Guide

Documents:
- Olympus Dictation Devices Brochure
- Data Sheet Olympus DS-9000.
 

Olympus DS-9000 Digital Dictaphone Standard Version (2 GB)
Dictaphones
CHF721.–

Olympus DS-9000 Digital Dictaphone Standard Version

2 GB

7. Olympus DS-9500 Integrator

The Olympus DS-9500 is an easy-to-use dictation machine for the highest demands. The professional digital dictation machine with a 4-function slide switch, maximum recording capacity and a robust metal housing offers top equipment in terms of flexibility and reliability. It lies ergonomically in the hand and can be controlled with one hand. Thanks to PIN device protection and 256-bit real-time encryption, your dictations are optimally protected. With the optionally available Transcription Kit AS-9000, the further processing and transcription of dictations is also seamlessly integrated into the daily workflow. 

8. Olympus DS-9000

The Olympus DS-9000 Dictation Device is a professional mobile dictation solution designed for users who value quality and security. With an intelligent 2-microphone system, it enables clear and precise voice recording, while the robust metal housing ensures durability. The integrator version of the device comes without pre-installed software, making it particularly flexible for various applications. Security is guaranteed through a PIN device protection and 256-bit real-time encryption, ensuring that sensitive information is safeguarded. The 4-function slide switch allows for easy operation, while the compact design makes the device an ideal companion for on-the-go use.

- Intelligent 2-microphone system for precise voice recordings
- Robust metal housing for increased durability
- PIN device protection and 256-bit real-time encryption for data security
- 4-function slide switch for easy operation
- Battery-operated with lithium-ion battery for mobile use.
 

9. Olympus Dm-720

Voice playback allows you to skip passages without speech during playback and play only the spoken passages. The transcription of meeting notes becomes much more efficient. For example, if 70% of the recording file consists of voice data, you have listened to a one-hour recording in about 40 minutes. After recording, use voice playback to save time and optimize playback for transcription purposes.

Holder and stand for every occasion:
The recorder has a practical holder and stand that can be attached to the back of the unit. This allows you to attach or set up the recorder on your bag or notebook and align it with the audio source to minimize noise when the recorder is placed directly on a table.

Clear tone. In all pitches:
A special feature of OLYMPUS high-end audio recorders is the powerful TRESMIC 3 microphone system - for high-precision stereo recordings. It uses two directional microphones to record a first-class stereo sound and a third omni-directional center microphone to record bass sounds in the lower frequency range. The frequency response range is increased to 20 Hz - 20 kHz, achieving a natural stereo sound image.

Save your data via a simple connection:
Store your data quickly and conveniently via the internal USB port. Simply connect it to your PC or Mac to move your voice recordings from the recorder to an external hard drive. You can also use it like a USB stick to share documents.
 

10. Olympus Ls-P1

The digital audio recorder LS-P1 is equipped with the most advanced microphones: their 90° design provides a great stereo feeling. The high-quality construction allows you to enjoy clear sound with low noise. All in a super-compact housing for exceptional recordings - from music to meetings.

Portable MP3/WAV recorder, 24bit/96 kHz, Mic-in, Line-in, 4 GB internal memory, microSD/microSDHC card slot.