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Subject: I-River HP-20
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Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2004 16:29:29 -0000
--- In  "Brian Dasilva" <> 
wrote:
> Look at the I-River HP-20 and the Neuros Hard drive recorders... Both record
> to Hard drive as a .wav and into the computer via USB...
> 
>   _____  
> 

Hi,

Does anyone have any experience of using these HD recorders (or similar)in the 
field? It looks good, but I am wary of plunging in and buying one without some 
more research.

Clive



> From: Aaron Ximm  
> Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 4:45 PM
> To: 
> Subject: Re: [Nature Recordists] Best replacement for Sony MZ-R35 minidisc
> 
> 
> Hi Clive,
> 
> You can usually get cheap, robust MZ-R37's, slight updates of the 35, on
> eBay...
> 
> Among current models I was a fan of the recent generation Sharps with
> "traceback" (preroll) recording... but there has been disection of
> substandard powering/preamps on some models. I believe I had the DR380 and
> was well-satisfied.
> 
> The new HiMD gear allows uncompressed recording, but you can only get them
> from Sony currently. (Incidentally: there is now beta shareware that
> "unlocks" your uncompressed recordings so you can do whatever you want
> with them after uploading to your PC... see minidisc.org).
> 
> You might consider the new Edirol R1 CF recorder that was just announced,
> it does 24-bit uncompressed WAV recording (thought at 44.1) to compact
> flash... but it's untested. It does like the MZ-R35/37 however run off
> conventional AAs... always nice!
> 
> In other MD news btw there is much anticipation that HiMD recorders might
> be updated to allow playback (probably not recording) of MP3s -- not of
> much interest for recording, but a welcome change of direction from Sony
> that might cause a the medium to re-emerge as a contender...
> 
> best
>   aaron
> 
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