Re: [HCDX] MP3 Recorders?

["Robert Montgomery" <RMonty3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Actually for those of us that prefer keeping the noise generation in the
shack to a minimun, using a Zip disk will do the same thing which I have
been running on a laptop.  Not as portable but does the job.
Bob Montgomery
----- Original Message -----
From: "Olivier Lomax" <olom@xxxxxxxx>
To: <hard-core-dx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 2:34 PM
Subject: Re: [HCDX] MP3 Recorders?


> At 12:13 24/07/00 -0400, Mark J. Fine wrote :
> >With all the discussion about DATs and MiniDiscs, was wondering if anyone
had
> >tried using a portable MP3 boxes like Nomad or Reo.  I would think that
with
> >64Mb flash cards at a voice quality bit rate you could feasibly get
between
> >128 to 256 minutes recording time per card.  You should also be able to
index
> >and title the recordings pretty easily too.  Anyone try this yet?
> >
> >73,
> >
> >Mark J. Fine / mark.fine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
>
> Why bother with that kind of gear? The easiest way to record MW or SW
> transmissions is the computer itself.
>
> I use RealEncoder 5.1 at its lowest bit-rate and that's just fine.
>
> What's more the low bit-rate acts as a kind of lowpass filter and the
audio
> is usually much more readible as the original because of that.
>
> I always store the files on the hardrive and the ones I want to keep i
> transfer on a CD in Realaudio.
>
> MP3 might do too, but from my experience at low bit rates Realaudio is
much
> better than MP3.
>
> Olivier Lomax
> Paris - France
> olom@xxxxxxxx
>
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