Marantz Intros PMD620 Portable Media Recorder
Sep 30th, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, Digital Music, General, Mobile Podcasting, Podcasting Hardware
Marantz Professional introduced a new digital audio recorder designed with podcasters in mind, the PMD620 Solid State Portable Recorder, at the Podcast Academy, held this week in Ontario, California.
The PMD620 is a prosumer-level device, featuring a pocket-size form factor, an easy-to-use interface, and built-in stereo mics and speaker.
Highlights:
- Two high-quality omnidirectional condenser mics.
- 1/8″ input for connecting external microphones.
- +5v phantom power for electret condensers.
- 16- or 24-bit resolution audio recording [mono or stereo] direct to SD flash memory
- WAV or MP3 file format.
- OLED display.
The PMD620 uses 2 x AA Alkaline or NiMH batteries for up to 5 hours of operation.
Image: Josh Bancroft
cost?
Stefan
Marantz hasn’t made a official press release on this yet. We’ll try to have pricing and full specs when they do.
Cost will be $399, according to the Marantz spokesman at the booth. Release is planned for November 2007.
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