[amsat-bb] Pass recording

[John Brier]

Apparently there is a stereo version that records in PCM (WAV). It's
cheaper than the mono version on Amazon. Ordered!

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06XTX2S2N/ref=ppx_od_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

73, John Brier KG4AKV

On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 11:16 PM John Brier <johnbrier at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> R.J., you said this: "The only failure point that I have found is that
> if you are recording and you hit the 'pause' button, you can still
> hear audio without recording"
>
> I looked at the pictures on Amazon and it looks like the Power button
> also functions as a hold button. I believe that locks out all the
> other buttons. I always use that on my Olympus so I suggest you try it
> and see if it blocks you from accidentally pausing the recording.
>
> This recorder looks like a decent replacement of my Olympus. The
> Olympus recorded in WAV though which is nice for making videos and it
> was also chargeable via USB. Someone said this one doesn't have that
> ability.
>
> I think I'll get one from Best Buy tomorrow.
>
> On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 1:11 PM Robert Bragg <airrj1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I second the Sony ICD-PX370.  Got mine locally at Bust Buy and I have had
> > very good luck with it.  The good thing is that you cannot hear any audio
> > in the earphones unless the unit is recording.  The limits the chances of
> > not getting the pass recorded.  The only failure point that I have found is
> > that if you are recording and you hit the 'pause' button, you can still
> > hear audio without recording.  So watch out for that.  I have made hundreds
> > of passes in the last year and never lost any audio yet.
> >
> > Good Luck.
> > R.J.
> > WY7AA
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 12:50 PM Burns Fisher <burns at fisher.cc> wrote:
> >
> > > I use a Sony ICD-PX370 with line-in connected to a splitter on the earphone
> > > jack.  It does a really good job of recording, the batteries last a long
> > > time (not rechargeable though), and you can download the file and listen
> > > elsewhere.
> > >
> > > One source:
> > >
> > > https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06XFTWCBJ/ref=oh_aui_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1
> > >
> > > 73
> > >
> > > Burns WB1FJ
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 12:44 PM Bob Hammond <propgrinder at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > What method of recording do you all use for QSOs?
> > > > I'm setting up my fixed base station and know from my handheld/Arrow days
> > > > that I cannot operate, talk, and write all at the same time with any
> > > > accuracy.
> > > >
> > > > Bob
> > > > W7OTJ
> > > > DN17
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