Sony ICD-UX80 Digital Voice Recorder

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  • Easy setup (4)
  • Great sound quality (4)
  • Reliable (3)
  • Compact design (2)
  • Fits well (2)
  • Good battery life (2)
  • Lightweight (2)
  • Lots of storage (2)
  • Sleek/compact (2)
  • Simple controls (1)
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  • Confusing / difficult controls (1)
  • Difficult to set up (1)
  • No carrybag or a pouch (1)
  • No storage case (1)
  • Poor sound quality (1)
  • Some small buttons (1)
  • Teeny tiny controls (1)

Best Uses

  • Conversations (2)
  • Travel (2)
  • Work (2)
  • Anywhere (1)
  • Daily usage (1)
  • Events (1)
  • Genealogy (1)
  • Lectures (1)
 
 
 

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Sony ICD-UX80 Digital Voice Recorder

- Sony digital voice recorder- Plug directly into your compatible PC and enjoy easy drag and drop file transfers- Built-in 2GB Flash memory lets you record up to 590 hours of lectures personal notes and more- You can even play back your favorite MP3 audio files and listen on the included stereo headphones- Compact and attractive- Features five recording modes- MP3 Stereo recording and playback allows you to playback up to 18 hours of MP3 files and record using the MP3 file format- 2GB Built-in flash memory uses a high capacity IC chip which may be recorded over and used again and again with distortion free clarity- USB Direct connection allows you to plug your voice recorder directly into a USB port on a computer or hub eliminating the need for cables- Up to 590 Hours recording time- LP Mode gives you plenty of time to record everything you need- Drag and drop file transfer allows you to easily drag files from your PC right to the voice recorder no software is required- Supports hi-speed USB- Voice operated recording (VOR) stops the recording during silent pauses saving valuable recording time then begins recording again without missing a single syllable because of the digital buffer- Digital pitch control and A-B repeat allows recordings to be heard at slower than normal speeds without distortion to facilitate transcribing and editing or at faster than normal speeds to move quickly to a desired portion- Selectable microphone sensitivity (hi/lo) enables you to record different situations from group meetings to individuals more effectively- PC data storage- No PC application software required- Windows/MAC compatible- Stereo headphones supplied- 1 AAA battery included- USB Extension cable- Silver

Specification Description
Model ICD-UX80, ICDUX80
UPC 027242731622
Built-in Memory 2GB
Built-in Microphone Yes
Built-in Speaker Yes
Compatible Battery AAA Batteries
Cue and Review Controls Yes
Depth (Inches) .52
Display Screen LCD
Headphone Jack Yes
Headphones Included Yes
Height (Inches) 3.8
Mic Input Yes
Recordable Media Type Built-in Hard Disk Drive
Speaker Built-in
Storage Capacity 2GB Flash Memory
Weight (Pounds) .1
Width (Inches) 1.35

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Sony ICD-UX80 Digital Voice Recorder Review

Very useful recorder

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Compact Design
  • High Quality Sound
  • Long Battery Life
  • Reliable

    Cons

  • No carrybag or a pouch

    Best Uses

  • Conversations
  • travel
 

"I bought similar recorders before, but the Sony ICDUX80 is just what I was expecting. Besides the standard use (meeting conversations, radio FM recordings,...), it's great for travels. Tiny enough to carry it with you all the time. Easy to use. To catch all infos needed (phone nbrs, room nbrs, name …"  Read Full Review »

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May 4 2008
Ed Rapetout
Tahiti
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Sony ICD-UX80 Digital Voice Recorder Review

Works for me

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Great Sound
  • Reliable Performance
  • Sleek/Compact

    Cons

  • Teeny tiny controls

    Best Uses

  • At Work
  • Travel
 

"I use this recorder to record all of my official conversations with employees. I also use it to record some telephone conversations that pertain to business. I have a small lavalier style microphone so that the recorder is not in plain sight in my office. This is helpful when someone is confessing t …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Mar 24 2009
Robin
Front Range, Colorado
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Sony ICD-UX80 Digital Voice Recorder Review

WORKS WELL FOR ME

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Great Sound
  • Long Battery Life
  • Lots of Storage
  • Reliable Performance
  • More »

    Cons

  • No Storage Case
  • Some Small Buttons

    Best Uses

  • Anywhere
  • At Work
  • Genealogy
 

"I purchased this item to replace an older cassette recorder. It is used for genealogy and for business and it works quite well for both. It's very simple to use and produces a clear recording with or without an external microphone. It's connected to your PC much like a USB thumb drive, which coul …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 5 2009
Family Tree Guy
Ohio
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Sony ICD-UX80 Digital Voice Recorder Review

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★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Easy to Set Up
  • Fits Well
  • Lightweight

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Daily Usage
 

"buttons are tiny, but you can get the hang of it pretty quickly if you generally do fine with gadgets. good for classes. i recommend using it on the lowest sensitivity mic with the highest quality (least compression). just drag and drop to iTunes after you've recorded and you're good to go. best thi …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 4 2008
angus
newberry, sc
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[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Sony ICD-UX80 Digital Voice Recorder Review

Easy as can be

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Compact Design
  • High Quality Sound

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Conversations
  • Lectures
 

"Just read the book and it tells you everything you need to know... If you don't and start playing around you may get frustrated trying to do things. Once I read it, it could not have been any easier! "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jun 11 2008
Stir_Crazy
Oahu, Hawaii
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