The SONY M-740V is a compact, handheld microcassette voice recorder (or Corder) popular for dictation, interviews, and lectures. It features a built-in microphone and speaker, and operates on two AA batteries.
Key Features and Specifications
- Recording Medium: The device uses microcassette tapes (normal position type) for recording.
- Recording System:Â It employs a 2-track, 1-channel monaural recording system.
- Tape Speed: The M-740V offers two tape speeds: 2.4 cm/s and 1.2 cm/s, allowing users to balance between audio quality and recording time.
- Voice Operated Recording (VOR):Â This feature automatically starts recording only when sound is detected and stops during silence, which helps save tape and battery life.
- Connectivity:Â It includes a monaural mini-jack for headphones and a mini-jack for an optional external microphone.
- Power:Â The unit runs on two size AA (R6) batteries or an external 3V DC power source via an optional AC adapter.
- Portability:Â With dimensions of approximately 62.2 x 120.5 x 25.5 mm (W x H x D) and a mass of around 130g (excluding batteries), it is highly portable.
- Additional Functions:Â Other features include one-touch recording, cue/review, pause switch, and a battery indicator.
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