A Rugged Dictation Recorder That Sounds Clear Anywhere
The Philips DPM8000 is a professional digital voice recorder for lawyers, doctors, and anyone who dictates on the move. Its stainless steel body is shock tested to military standards, and its two-microphone “3D” system records clear audio whether you hold it close or set it on a table. This kit includes everything you need to start dictating, including a 2-year subscription to Philips SpeechExec Pro Dictate software.
Key Features
- 3D microphone technology: One directional microphone captures dictation up close. A second 360-degree microphone captures meetings and conversations.
- Stainless steel body: Certified shock resistant to MIL-STD-810G, so it holds up to drops and daily use.
- Long battery life: Up to 30 hours of recording in DSS Pro mode on one charge, with a full recharge in about 3 hours.
- 256-bit AES encryption: Protects confidential recordings in real time.
- Slide switch control: Record, stop, play, and rewind with one thumb.
- Multiple users: Supports up to 40 author IDs for shared offices.
Built for a Transcription Workflow
Dock the DPM8000 and SpeechExec Pro moves your files to your computer and routes them to your transcriptionist. Recordings in DSS Pro format can also be sent to supported Dragon speech recognition software. Your transcriptionist can use the Philips LFH7277 SpeechExec Pro Transcription Kit to play files back with a foot control.
Buying for both sides of the workflow? The DPM8000 and LFH7277 bundle includes the recorder and the transcription kit.
What’s in the Box
- Philips DPM8000 digital voice recorder
- Docking station
- Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
- Memory card
- USB cable
- Carrying case
- SpeechExec Pro Dictate software with a 2-year subscription
Specifications
- Display: 2.4-inch color screen
- Storage: SD/SDHC cards up to 32 GB
- Recording formats: DSS, DSS Pro, MP3, and PCM (WAV)
- Battery: 1000 mAh rechargeable lithium-ion, up to 30 hours of recording, 200 days standby
- Connections: Micro USB 2.0, docking connector, 3.5 mm headphone and microphone jack
- Size: 4.8 x 2.1 x 0.6 inches
- Weight: 4.1 oz with battery
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the Philips DPM8000 battery last?
Up to 30 hours of recording in DSS Pro mode on a full charge. A full recharge takes about 3 hours.
What happens when the SpeechExec Pro subscription ends?
The software subscription covers 2 years. After that, you can renew SpeechExec Pro to keep using the dictation software and receiving updates.
How much can the DPM8000 record on one memory card?
A 4 GB card holds about 700 hours in DSS SP format, 350 hours in DSS QP, or 50 hours in MP3. The recorder accepts SD/SDHC cards up to 32 GB.
Is the DPM8000 good for recording meetings?
Yes. Its 360-degree microphone picks up voices from around a table, and it can record in stereo MP3 or PCM for meetings and interviews.
