Olympus OM System WS-883 Digital Voice Recorder, Linear PCM/MP3 Recording Formats, USB Direct, 8gb Playback Speed and Volume Adjust, File Index, Erase Selected Files

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Pros

This handheld recorder is very simple to use. This recorder has all the options you will and is still small and compact.

The ws-883 is compact and lightweight. It’s not bulky, very lightweight, easy to set up, and easy to use. The button layout is super intuitive and makes it very easy to make any menu selection with one hand.

The folder structure is the same as in previous versions. You have the same directories for recordings and music playback, plus it adds a podcasts folder. It comes with 8gb of built-in memory that is good for long/many voice recordings. It also accept... Read More

If you have ever been privy to gaslighting this is a must have. It picks up even the slightest sound which makes me relax when doing interviews. You don't have to worry about it having any tones to alert anyone to it’s presence.

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Quality

It captures spoken words in loud areas, easily uploads files to a laptop, plays back, is rechargeable, and is recommended.

Records well and is easy to use, also has a built in plug for charging and downloading to a computer.

Second, the cons of the olympus ws-883: when you turn the device to the on position, it doesn't stay on until you turn it off.

I’ve owned 2 in the past - before this one - & mine lasted for quite awhile!

Competitiveness

It actually is tighter and locks in place better than the ws-803.

Its size is a little bigger, both height and depth, than the ws-803.

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This product had a total of 76 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 18 2024.