The Sony ICD-UX570 Digital Voice Recorder in black is a sleek and compact device designed to capture high-quality audio in various settings, including lectures, meetings, and music recordings. With built-in and expandable storage, the ICD-UX570 offers flexibility and convenience. It features an enlarged OLED display for easy navigation, a wider recording LED for better visibility, and USB direct connectivity for quick file transfers without the need for additional cables. The highly sensitive S-Microphone system allows for clear recording of distant or quiet sounds, while the Auto Voice and Auto Music Recording modes automatically adjust settings to reduce background noise and optimize audio quality.
Equipped with 4GB of internal memory and an expandable microSD slot, the ICD-UX570 can record in stereo for up to 59 hours in MP3 format at 128 kbps. The built-in rechargeable battery supports up to 22 hours of recording time and offers a quick charge feature, providing one hour of recording time from just a three-minute charge. This recorder also includes 3.5mm jacks for external microphone and headphone connectivity, making it versatile for different recording scenarios. Its lightweight and portable design, along with a carrying case, ensures that the ICD-UX570 is easy to transport and ready for use wherever you need it.
Key Features and Specifications
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Larger OLED Display for Easy Navigation: The ICD-UX570 is equipped with an enlarged OLED screen, making it easier to start, review, and manage your recordings with clear visibility.
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Wider, Brighter Recording LED: The wider and brighter recording LED indicator provides clear confirmation that recording is in progress, eliminating doubts during important moments.
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S-Microphone System for Sensitive Audio Capture: Capture faint sounds with the S-Microphone system, designed to record audio with high sensitivity and minimal background noise. Even distant sounds, like birds chirping, can be recorded naturally and clearly.
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Auto Voice and Auto Music Recording Modes: Auto Voice Recording optimizes settings specifically for speech, reducing background noise for clearer recordings. Auto Music Recording adjusts settings for music frequencies, enhancing audio quality while reducing the impact of incorrect microphone sensitivity settings.
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Easy Search and Time Jump Functions: Locate specific playback points easily with Easy Search, allowing you to skip back three seconds or forward ten seconds. For longer recordings, Time Jump enables quick navigation by skipping through 10% segments of the total playback time.
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Playback Normalization for Consistent Audio Levels: Playback Normalization boosts low-level audio recordings to the optimal volume without compromising sound quality, ensuring clear playback even when recordings are quieter than expected.
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USB Direct Connection for Quick File Transfer: The integrated USB connector allows for cable-free file transfers directly to your computer, streamlining the process of saving and organizing recordings.
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Expandable Memory with microSD Slot: The recorder’s 4GB internal memory supports up to 59 hours of stereo MP3 recording at 128 kbps. Additional storage can be added with microSDHC cards up to 32GB or microSDXC cards for 64GB or more, greatly extending the recorder’s capacity.
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Slim, Lightweight, and Portable Design: With dimensions of 4.05 × 1.45 × 0.49 inches and a weight of approximately 1.7 ounces, the ICD-UX570 is designed for portability, easily fitting into pockets or bags for on-the-go use.
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Built-In Rechargeable Battery with Quick Charge Feature: The internal lithium battery provides up to 22 hours of recording time in MP3 format and can be quickly charged via USB, offering one hour of recording from just a three-minute charge.
Conclusion
The Sony ICD-UX570 Digital Voice Recorder combines portability, advanced recording features, and user-friendly design, making it an excellent choice for capturing clear audio in any situation. Whether for professional, academic, or personal use, this recorder’s expanded memory options, intuitive display, and efficient battery life ensure that your audio recording needs are met with reliability and ease. The ICD-UX570’s sleek build and comprehensive functionality make it a versatile tool that adapts to your recording preferences while remaining highly convenient to carry and use.
