Details - Olympus LS-P5

The OM SYSTEM LS-P5 Linear PCM Recorder offers professional filmmakers, YouTube enthusiasts, musicians, Students, and Journalists the sound quality and versatility for which the LS Series of audio recorders is renowned. With a compact and robust design, the LS-P5 is an ideal companion as a stand-alone recorder or a camera video accessory.

Tresmic Ii Directional Control

Equipped with a Zoom Microphone, offering unique audio control that mixes input from the three microphones and adjusts the directionality in 21 levels while maintaining audio quality. Choose optimal settings depending on the scenario, from recording birdsong and music to lectures and meetings.

Linear Pcm Recording Quality

Supporting a maximum sampling frequency of 96 kHz and linear PCM recording at a quantization bit rate of up to 24 bit (three times the information of a CD). In addition, lossless compression FLAC recording and playback format for retaining high quality sound while keeping the file size small.

Bluetooth® Enabled

Wireless sound monitoring and full control via a smartphone with the DVR Remote app for iOS and Android. Up to a distance of 10m (32ft)

125DB SPL Directional Microphones

Distortion-free recording from loud music and ambient sounds to bird song and lectures.

Intelligent Auto, Manual And Smart Recording Modes.

Intelligent Auto will automatically adjust your sound levels dynamically. Manual Mode allows fine-tuning the recording level to match the volume of the audio source. Our new Smart Mode sets the optimum sound level by listening to the environment before recording.

Bright Sound, Optimal For Voice Recording

The new “Bright Sound” mode offers clearer recordings of the spoken word such as in vlogging, lectures, or meetings. Recording with elevated mid to high-range levels makes it possible to capture audio while minimizing the effects of ambient sounds.

Custom Scene Modes For Recording With Ease.

Not only can you save your custom settings but the LS-P5 also offers 2-Mic Noise Cancellation for recording in noisy environments. This is a “scene mode” known as Noisy Situation. Designed to record spoken audio in very noisy environments. One microphone listens to the background noise while the user speaks into the other.

Pre-Recording Ensures That You Will Not Miss Anything.

With the 2 second pre-recording mode, you won’t miss opportunities to record birdsong or lectures due to control lag. The recorder can also be operated via the DVR.Remote smartphone app.

Composite USB Audio Mode

Use as a USB microphone and speaker. Perfect for streaming or virtual online meetings.

Never Be Short On Recoding Time

16GB of built-in memory offers up to 7 hours regarding quality in 96kHz/24bit Hi-Res, or 21 Hours in CD quality. micro SD cards can also be used up to 2TB in size (XC Type I).

 

 

Specifications

Built-in Microphone         Tresmic II

Recording Format           FLAC, MP3, PCM

Internal Memory              16GB

External Memory              microSD

Battery (bundled)              AAA Ni-MH rechargeable batteries

Battery Life (Recording)    Approx. 37hr.

Internal Battery Charge     Yes

Max. Recording Time         Approx. 253hr.

Zoom Microphone              Yes

Low-cut Filter                      Yes

Anti-Rustle Filter                 No

Voice Playback                   Yes

Voice Balancer                    No

Playback Speed Control     N/A

Simple Mode                       No

Voice Guidance                  Yes

PC Connectivity                  USB Direct

Overdub                              Yes

Metronome                          N/A

Tuner                                   N/A

Normalise                            Yes (PCM/MP3)

Fade-In / Fade-out               Yes (PCM)

Trimming                              Yes (PCM)

XLR/Phone                           N/A

Max. Sound Pressure Level 125dB SPL

Bluetooth                               Yes