Reviewed on April 13, 2009The Zoom H4n is a mobile recording dynamo with features that outperform competitors that cost twice as much. It is an outstanding value for musicians and podcasters who demand professional-sounding results.TAGS:recorder, portable audio, microphone, design, Sony Corp.
Reviewed on April 11, 2008The Zoom H2 is a fun, practical, and affordable tool for capturing interviews, lectures, and music rehearsals. Cheap construction and lackluster recording performance, however, make the H2 less than ideal for demanding professional recording applications.TAGS:microphone, recorder, recording, menu, USB, PC
Reviewed on March 24, 2008If you're looking to make great mobile recordings without lugging around a cumbersome laptop recording rig, the Sony PCM-D50 offers an unbeatable combination of design, recording quality, battery life, and features at a justifiable price.TAGS:microphone, Sony Corp., switch, adjustment, recorder, resolution, MP3, battery
Reviewed on April 6, 2009The Alesis ProTrack isn't the smallest, cheapest, or most-fully featured stereo iPod recorder we've seen, but the inclusion of phantom-powered mic inputs gives it a unique edge over the competition.TAGS:microphone, recording, Apple iPod, recorder, Apple iTunes, USB, adapter
Reviewed on July 31, 2008The Yamaha Pocketrak 2G's design is ideal for stealth recordings, but its high price and scarce features make it hard to recommend over the competition.TAGS:Yamaha Corp., 2G, stereo, microphone, MP3, battery, recorder, setting, adapter, USB
Reviewed on August 22, 2008The Belkin GoStudio is an affordable and convenient tool for capturing lectures, interviews, and music rehearsals directly to your iPod. If quality matters, you'll need to forgo the iPod and spend a little extra on a standalone recorder.TAGS:Belkin Corp., dial, Apple iPod, recording, microphone, accessory, recorder, adapter, connection
Reviewed on April 1, 2008The Edirol R-09 isn't perfect, but what it lacks in features, it makes up in its small size and rich recording detail.TAGS:recording, microphone, recorder, SD card, button
Reviewed on April 1, 2008The Edirol R-09 isn't perfect, but what it lacks in features, it makes up in its small size and rich recording detail.TAGS:recording, microphone, SD card, recorder, button
Reviewed on April 1, 2008The Edirol R-09 isn't perfect, but what it lacks in features, it makes up in its small size and rich recording detail.TAGS:recording, microphone, SD card, recorder, button