The 898 (8GB) is an excellent choice for a conference recorder. The portable microphones (2 x 9172) are designed to capture sound from any angle. This type of kit would be ideal for board room meetings, interviews or any location where you need to capture more than one speaker.
What is included?
Digital recorder LFH0884: yes
Meeting microphones: 2
Connectivity
Headphones: 3.5 mm
Microphone: 3.5 mm
Line-in: yes
USB: High-speed USB 2.0
Display
Type: LCD
Diagonal screen size: 39 mm/1.5 in.
Backlight: white
Storage media
Built-in memory capacity: 8 GB
Buit-in memory type: NAND Flash
Mass storage class compliant: yes
Audio recording
Recording formats: MPEG1 layer 3 (MP3), PCM (WAV)
Built-in microphone: high-sensitivity, low-noise microphone, stereo
Recording modes: PCM (WAV/stereo), SHQ (MP3/stereo), HQ (MP3/stereo), SP (MP3/mono), LP (MP3/mono), SLP (MP3/mono)
Bit rate: 16, 32, 48, 64, 192, 1411 kbps
Recording time: 572 hours (SLP), 286 (LP), 190 hours (SP), 143 hours (HQ), 47 hours (SHQ), 6.4 hours (PCM)
Sample rate: 44.1 kHz (PCM/SHQ), 22 kHz (HQ), 16 kHz (SP/LP/SLP)
Sound
Speaker type: built-in round dynamic speaker
Speaker diameter: 30 mm
Speaker output power: 110 mW
Frequency response: 50–20,000 Hz
Signal to noise ratio: > 60 dB
Music playback
Compression format: MP3, WMA
MP3 bit rates: 8–320 kbps
WMA bit rates: 48–320 kbps (44 kHz), 64–192 (48 kHz), stereo
Digital rights management: not supported
Equalizer settings: Classical, Jazz, Pop, Rock
Tuner
Tuner bands: FM stereo
Frequency range: 87,5-108 MHz
Station presets: 20
Auto digital tuning: yes
Convenience
Voice volume indicator: yes
Instant one-touch recording: yes
Voice-activated recording: yes
Keypad lock: yes
Firmware upgradeable: yes
Power
Battery type: AAA/LR03 Alkaline, Philips AAA Ni-MH LFH9154
Number of batteries: 2
Rechargeable: yes, via USB
Battery lifetime: up to 50 hours in SLP recording mode
Batteries included: rechargeable
Meeting microphone
Design: boundary layer microphone
Type: electret condenser microphone
Impedance: approx. 2,2 kOhm @ 1 kHz
Sensitivity: -38 dBV
Frequency response: 30–18,000 Hz
Phantom supply voltage: 1,5 to 5 V/0,5 mA
Connector: 3.5 mm
Cable length: 2 m / 6.5 ft.
Product dimensions (W x D x H): 13 × 13 × 1.8 cm/5.1 × 5.1 × 0.7 in.
Net weight: 0.108 kg/0.238 lb
System requirements
Operating system: Linux, Mac OS X, Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000
Free USB port: yes
Green specifications
Lead-free soldered product: yes
Accessories
USB cable: yes
Stereo headphones: yes
2 meeting microphones: yes
Carry case: yes
Splitter cable: yes
2 × AAA batteries: yes
Quick start guide: yes
User manual: yes
Design and finishing
Color(s): aluminum silver/black
Product dimensions
Height: 10.7 cm
Width: 3.9 cm
Depth: 1.8 cm
Height: 4.2 inch
Width: 1.5 inch
Depth: 0.7 inch
Weight: 0.058 kg
Weight: 0.128 lb