The Plextalk Pocket is the latest in sold-state digital recorders from Plextor designed for Blind or sighted users from the ground up.  Record in a wide range of DAISY MP3 formats for voice or high quality music applications.  Use the Pocket as an audio note taker and enter audio navigation markers while in record or playback mode and it provides simple audio editing features using DAISY heading and section markers.

Applications include:
DAISY Book Player, Bookshare Books, Read Text and HTML files with its built-in Text-To-Speech synthesizer. Record Music, Lectures, Meetings, take audio notes and Voice Memo Recorder.  Compatible with DAISY media created with eClipseWriter Pro.

Available in Black or White colors and includes and 2 Gig SD memory card.

• Stylish, Pocket-size and Lightweight, available in black or white colors

• DAISY Book Playback compatible with the DAISY 2.02 and DAISY 3 Specifications

• Numbered or Voice Bookmarks

• Voice Recording with DAISY Structure

• Read Text and HTML Contents using Embedded Text-To-Speech Engine

• Voice Memo-Taking Capability

• MP3 Music, WAV and AMR-WB+ audio playback

• Support for up to 32GB removable SD cards and compatible USB flash memory

• Media transfer from USB devices without the use of a PC

• High Quality built-in Microphone and Speaker

• Key describer feature

• Date and Time Clock

• Sleep Timer

• Auto Power Off – After 15 min. of inactivity

• Text-To-Speech Speed and Pitch Controls

• Audio Playback Speed and Tone Controls

• Manual and Automatic Record Level Gain Control (AGC)

• Self-Voicing Record level Meter

• Monitor Audio While Recording Via Headphones

• Charges via AC adapter or USB

• 1 PLEXTALK Pocket

• 1 SD Card 2GB (Note:  The specification of the supplied card may differ from the one specified in the guide.  The SD card will come already inserted in the unit.)

• 1 AC adaptor

• 1 Rechargeable battery

• 1 Set of stereo headphones

• 1 USB cable (long) for connecting to a computer

• 1 USB cable (short) for connecting to a USB peripheral

• 1 Pouch

• 1 User's Guide CD

• 1 Quick Reference guide

• 1 Safety Instruction guide

• Default - for making general recordings and voice recordings where there is relatively low background noise.

• Conference - for recording environments, such as conferences, lectures and classrooms, where the background noise is expected to be high.

• Audio - for recording from audio devices such as CD players.

• Analogue cassette - for recording from analogue cassettes.

• Radio - for recording from radio broadcasts.

• Custom - if none of the above options gives you the kind of recording that you want, this recording mode allows you to set all the parameters manually.

• Headphone terminal (Stereo)

• External microphone /  Line input terminal (Stereo)

• Built in microphone (Monaural)

• Built in speaker (Monaural)

• PCM 44.1kHz stereo

• PCM 22.05kHz mono

• MP3 256kbps 44.1kHz stereo

• MP3 128kbps 44.1kHz stereo

• MP3 64kbps 44.1kHz mono

• MP3 32kbps 22.05kHz mono

• Gives spoken information about the current operation

• Provides key descriptions in Key Describer mode

• Speaks menu items

• Gives help information (press the Number 5 key)

•  Heading, Page, Time, Bookmark, Group

•  Album, Track, File

• 0 to 25 (in increments of 1)

• -10 to +10 (in increments of 1)

• 11 settings from -2, through 0, to +8 (in increments of 1).

• Normal speed is at 0.

• -2 is 0.5 times speed, +4 is double speed, +8 triple speed.

• 13 settings from -6, through 0, to +6 (in increments of 1)

•  Normal tone is at 0

Note:  Shinano Kenshi reserves the right to modify the products specification at any time without prior notice.

• Books conforming to DAISY 2.0, 2.02 and 3.0 standards

• Audio files in MP3, AMR-WB+ and Wave (PCM) formats

• Music CDs (CD-DA) (External USB CD/DVD drive)

• MP3, AMR-WB+, DAISY ADPCM2, PCM.

•  DAISY 2.02

•  PCM 44.1kHz Stereo

•  PCM 22.05kHz Mono

•  MP3 256kbps Stereo

•  MP3 128kbps Stereo

•  MP3 64kbps Mono

•  MP3 32kbps Mono

•  MP3 32kbps Mono

• Headphone terminal (Stereo)

• External microphone/ Line input terminal (Stereo)

• Built in microphone (Monaural)

• Built in speaker (Monaural)

• USB 2.0

• USB OTG (USB bus power)

• Approximately 60 seconds per month

•  AC adaptor, AC 100 V to 240 V, 50 or 60 Hz

•  Length 112 mm

•  Width 55 mm

•  Height 16 mm

•  Weight Approx.  110g

•  Fahrenheit from 40 to 104

•  Celsius from 5 to 40

•  Humidity from 20% to 80%, no moisture.

• Compatible impedance 32 ohm unbalanced

• Jack 3.5mm diameter stereo mini jack

• Input impedance 2.2k ohm unbalanced

• Jack 3.5mm diameter stereo mini jack

• Input impedance 20k ohm unbalanced

• Jack 3.5mm diameter stereo mini jack

• Output impedance 8 ohm

• Output voltage 150mW

• Mode Electric condenser microphone

            (Note:  All times are approximate)

• Music CD (CD-DA) 80 minutes

• DAISY PCM 44.1kHz stereo 3 hours

• DAISY PCM 22.05kHz mono 12 hours

• DAISY MP3 256kbps stereo 15 hours

• DAISY MP3 128kbps stereo 30 hours

• DAISY MP3 64kbps monaural 60 hours

• DAISY MP3 32kbps monaural 120 hours

• Select input between External Microphone and Line input

• 0 to 20 (in increments of 1)

• Available Auto Gain Control (AGC)

• Bookmarks and voice Bookmarks, maximum is 10000

• Voice Bookmarks, Total 30 minutes recording

• Voice Memo, Total 30 minutes recording, 200 items

• Type:  Lithium polymer

• Length 40 mm

• Width 75 mm

• Height 20 mm

Capacity:  1500 mAh

Charging time:  4 hours approximately

• DAISY format, MP3 recording, 8 hours

• DAISY format, MP3 playing, 10 hours

Note:  All times are approximate

Note:  The charging time and operating time vary depending on the ambient temperature and working conditions.

• 280 Mbps typical

Operating systems:  Windows XP or Vista

Card type:  SD/SDHC card