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2. Re: Small Recorder

Subject: 2. Re: Small Recorder
From: "Peter Shute" pshute2
Date: Thu May 1, 2014 6:36 pm ((PDT))
 wrote:
>
> The newish Sony D100 provides 5v PIP. It made my WL183s sound
> noticeably quieter and generally better than when using the
> PIP from the M10.
>
> It's a bigger lump to carry than the M10. The internal mics
> sound pretty good but are extremely sensitive to even a
> draft. The preamp for external mics is a delight, smooth and
> very quiet. Sony have been critisized for making such an
> expensive device without XLR but the PIP input is first
> class, the best I've ever heard ( I never got around to
> checking the old RH-1 minidisc, though ).
>
> And, the battery life is good, not as good as the M10 but
> certainly good for an all-night drop off.

I recall a previous comment about the good battery life of the M10. Someone=
 commented that this was "at the expense of noise", which agrees with your =
conclusions about the D100.

Peter Shute








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