A review of the Olympus DS2400 & AS2400

1. The lighter side of Olympus
An inside look at DS-2400 & AS-2400
JOSHUA STEWART
TXAO Branch Manager
January 18, 2012

2. Olympus DS-2400
Digital Voice Recorder
The Olympus DS-2400, with its sleek silver body, offers flexible mobility and high-
performance recording and playback. This semi-professional digital voice recorder is
perfect for users thinking of making the switch to digital recording by providing simple
push button design and customizable options.
Highlighted Features:
 PC & MAC Compatible
 Push button Operation
 Digital Speech Standard Pro compatible recording
 SDHC Card slot for higher recording capacity, includes 2GB SD card
 Ergonomically designed: large backlit LCD, New button and 3 Smart Buttons
 Professional editing functions such as Insert or Overwrite dictation and Partial Erase
 File Management allows up to 5 folders with up to 200 files per folder

3. Front & Back View

4. Top & Bottom View

5. Side View

6. What’s in the box?
 DS-2400 Digital Voice Recorder
 2GB SD Card
 Leather Case
 USB Cable
 (2) AAA batteries
 DSS Player Standard Release 1 software

7. Specifications
Product Description: Olympus DS-2400 Digital Voice Recorder
Product Type: Digital voice recorder
Microphone: Microphone - built-in
Display: 1.7" - LCD
Recording Format: DSSPro (Digital Speech Standard Pro)
Recording Media: SD / SDHC card
Recording Card Supplied: 1GB SD card
PC Interface: USB Cable
Sampling Frequency: QP: 16 kHz 28 kbps; SP: 12 kHz / 13.7 kbps
Overall Frequency Response: QP: 200 - 7.000 Hz; SP: 200 - 5.000 Hz
Specified Input Level: - 70 dBv
Folders: 5 (200 files per folder)
Speaker: Built-in ø23 mm round dynamic speaker
Microphone Jack: 3.5 ø mm mini-jack, impedance 2 kO
Earphone Jack: 3.5 ø mm mini-jack, impedance 8O or more
Maximum Working Output: 250 mW or more
Power Supply: 2 AAA Batteries
Alkaline Battery Life: Recording SP: 32 h
Index: Up to 32 in one file
Features: Playback Speed Control - Yes Pause - Yes
Weight: 105 g
Dimensions (WxDxH): 5 cm x 1.7 cm x 11.4 cm

8. System Requirements
Windows Macintosh
Operating system: Microsoft Windows Vista Operating system: Mac 10.3.9 - 10.5
Ultimate, Enterprise, Business, Home / XP Professional, Home Edition / 2000 CPU: PowerPC G3 500 MHz Intel Core/Duo
Professional RAM: 256 MB (512MB or more is recommended)
CPU (Windows 2000/XP): 500 MHz processor or faster Hard disk space: 200 MB or more
CPU (Windows Vista): 800 MHz processor or faster Display: 1024 x 768 pixels or more 32000 colors or more
RAM (Windows 2000/XP): 128 MB or more USB port: One or more free ports
RAM (Windows Vista): 512 MB or more
Hard drive space (Dictation Module): 70 MB or more
Hard disk space (Microsoft .NET Framework Version 2.0): 700 MB or more
Display: 800 x 600 pixels or more 65536 colors or more
Drive: 2 x or faster CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM
USB port: One or more free ports
Audio I/O terminals: Windows-compatible sound
Internet Explorer 6.0 or later

9. Olympus AS-2400
Transcription Kit
The Olympus AS-2400 offers simplified transcription for any DSS
Pro recording. It allows easy transfer from the DS-2400 digital voice
recorder to the typists office. Data can be labeled according to the
importance or priority and files can be viewed at any time. It is
supplied with a headset and foot pedal.
Highlighted Features:
 Manages DSSPro, DSS, WAV, WMA, and MP3 audio files
 Individual sorting/organization of dictations and documents
 Add new sub folders in dictation folder
 Use shared folder via LAN
 Noise cancellation
 Playback speed control

10. What’s in the box?
 Olympus DSS Player Standard Release 1 software
 Olympus RS-27 Foot Pedal
 Olympus E-102 Stereo Headset
 USB & Serial Foot switch adapters

11. Specifications
Product Description: Olympus AS-2400 Transcription Kit
Product Type: Transcription Kit
PC Interface: Connection via serial or USB port using accompanying adapter cable
Folders: Individual sorting/organization of dictations and documents
Index: Add/remove
Playback Speed Control: Adjustable (50 - 200%)

12. Specifications
Product Description: Olympus AS-2400 Transcription Kit
Product Type: Transcription Kit
PC Interface: Connection via serial or USB port using accompanying adapter cable
Folders: Individual sorting/organization of dictations and documents
Index: Add/remove
Playback Speed Control: Adjustable (50 - 200%)

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19. Contact Information
THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME!
Technical, Service & Repair Division
2210 Denton Drive, Ste. 101
Austin, TX 78758
1.800.962.7566 ext. 2202
JOSHUA STEWART
TXAO Branch Manager 1.512.310.7683 fax
j@edist.com