The DR-05X is the new standard in stereo hand held recorders with its high value, powerful features, simple interface and excellent sound quality, It is first choice for recording meetings, music, audio-for-video, dictation, and more.

Spec description

Recording Media microSD card (64MB to 3GB), microSDHC card (4GB to 32GB), microSDXC card (up to 128GB)
File System FAT16/32, exFAT
Recording File Format
WAV / BWF
Sampling Frequency 44.1k / 48k / 96k Hz
Bit-depth 16 / 24-bit
MP3
Sampling Frequency 44.1k / 48k Hz
Recording Bit-rate 32k / 64k / 96k / 128k / 192k / 256k / 320k bps
Playback Bit-rate 32k to 320k bps, VBR, ID3TAG Ver. 2.4
Number of Channels 2-channel (Stereo) / 1-channel (Mono)
Playback speed control 0.5 to 2.0 times (in 0.1 increments) * 44.1k/48kHz only
Built-in Microphone Omnidirectional, Stereo
MIC/EXT IN
Connector 1/8" (3.5mm) Stereo Mini jack (Unbalanced, Plug-in Power)
Nominal Input Level -20dBV
Maximum Input Level -4dBV
Input Impedance 18kΩ or more (PLUG IN PWR: OFF)
2kΩ or more (PLUG IN PWR: ON)
PHONES/LINE OUT
Connector 1/8" (3.5mm) Stereo Mini jack (Unbalanced)
for LINE connection
Nominal Output Level -14dBV (10kΩ load)
Maximum Output Level +2dBV (10kΩ load)
Output Impedance 12Ω
for Headphones connection
Maximum Output Power 20mW + 20mW (32Ω load)
USB
Connector USB Micro B-type
Format USB2.0 HIGH SPEED
Built-in Speaker 0.3W, Mono
Low-cut Filter 40 / 80 / 120Hz
Chromatic Tuner C1 to B6, A4 = 435Hz to 445Hz (in 1Hz increments)
Effector 6 presets (Hall 1, Hall 2, Room, Studio, Plate 1, Plate 2)
Tripod attachment screw-hole 1/4" Tripod attachment screw-hole
Power 2 AA Batteries, USB bus power, AC 100 to 240V (optional AC Adapter)
Power Consumption 1.7 W (Max)
Battery Operation Time (Recording)
Alkaline (EVOLTA) approx. 17.5 hours (2ch WAV, 44.1kHz, 16-bit, using Built-in Microphone, JEITA)
Ni-MH (eneloop) approx. 15.5 hours (2ch WAV, 44.1kHz, 16-bit, using Built-in Microphone, JEITA)
Dimensions (W×H×D) 2.4" × 5.55" × 1.02" / 61 × 141 × 26 mm
Weight 4.1 oz. / 116 g


Audio Performance

Frequency Response
Fs 44.1kHz 20Hz to 20kHz, +1/-3dB (EXT IN to LINE OUT, JEITA)
Fs 48kHz 20Hz to 22kHz, +1/-3dB (EXT IN to LINE OUT, JEITA)
Fs 96kHz 20Hz to 40kHz, +1/-3dB (EXT IN to LINE OUT, JEITA)
Total Harmonic Distortion 0.05% or less (Fs 44.1k/48k/96kHz, EXT I Not LINE OUT, JEITA)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 92 dB or higher (Fs 44.1k/48k/96kHz, EXT I Not LINE OUT, JEITA)


Computer Requirements

Windows

Computer Windows PC with USB2.0 or USB3.0 port
CPU Dual Core, 2GHz or faster (x86)
Memory 2GB or more
Macintosh

CPU Power PC, iMac, G3, G4, G5 266MHz or faster
Memory 64MB or more
USB USB2.0 recommended