Olympus DS-4000 Digital Voice Recorder Dictaphone

Refurbished with 1 year warranty. Photos are of the actual item. Please review all photos for full cosmetic condition. Includes XD memory card, x2 new alkaline batteries, rechargeable battery (new), cradle, AC-DC power adapter with 3 pin UK power cable and printed user guide. No USB cable. Tested and working. Software not included.
  • The Olympus DS-4000 is a professional-grade digital voice recorder featuring a full-metal body and a tactile four-position slide switch for one-handed operation. It primarily uses the high-compression DSS (Digital Speech Standard) format, designed specifically for efficient dictation and transcription.
  • Recording Formats: Exclusively records in DSS (Digital Speech Standard).
  • Recording Modes: Features Standard Play (SP) and Long Play (LP) modes.
  • Recording Time: Provides approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes in SP mode and 11 hours in LP mode when using the standard 32MB card.
  • Microphone: Features a built-in mono microphone with Voice Actuator (VCVA) for automatic hands-free recording. 
  • Media: Uses removable xD-Picture Cards, supporting capacities from 16MB up to 512MB.
  • Folders: Organises recordings into 7 folders, each capable of holding up to 199 files.
  • Cradle: Includes a multi-function docking station that facilitates data transfer and recharges the device. 
  • Dimensions: Measures 50 mm (W) x 110.2 mm (H) x 17 mm (D).
  • Weight: Weighs approximately 103g including the battery.
  • Display: Features a large backlit LCD screen for clear navigation in various lighting conditions.
  • Build: Constructed with a durable full-metal body. 
  • Battery Type: Powered by a rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack or two AAA batteries.
  • Battery Performance: Offers up to 20 hours of recording time with the Ni-MH pack or roughly 15 hours with standard alkaline AAA cells.

Do you provide a guarantee?
Yes, this item comes with a 1 year warranty.


What is your refurbishment process (for refurbished items)?
The unit is tested and any components (e.g. internal batteries, belts, pinch rollers, capacitors, motors, etc) are replaced if required. The unit is then serviced and calibrated (as applicable). Finally, it is cleaned and sanitized. 


May I collect the item in person?

Yes, you may use the eBay Click and Collect service (UK only) or if you live near me (I am in Co Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK), please check out and pay online as normal and then contact me to arrange collection in person (no courier collections).

 

Postage & Packaging

I use recycled packaging where possible. When checking out, please check that your address is correct as I will post to the address you have given at this point. UK postage costs (if applicable) are noted on the listing. For non-UK delivery, if postage costs are not noted or seem incorrect, please contact me for clarification.