Olympus Pearlcorder L250 Microcassette Tape Voice Recorder - PreOwned

Olympus Pearlcorder L250 Microcassette Recorder – Compact, Efficient, and Stylish

A leader in both form and function, the **Olympus Pearlcorder L250 Microcassette Recorder** is designed to make audio recording simple, efficient, and reliable. Whether you’re a professional on the go or need a versatile recording device for personal use, the L250 offers all the features you need in a smart, compact package with a stylish platinum finish.

Fast Playback & Voice Activation:

With the L250’s fast play mode, you can speed up playback by 25%, making it easier to locate specific passages in a fraction of the time. Its **Voice Activation Mode** (VCVE) starts recording automatically when it detects a voice and stops when the voice stops, ensuring you never miss a word and saving valuable tape space.

Easy Navigation:

The built-in **tape counter** makes it simple to remember where your recordings start and end. Say goodbye to endlessly rewinding and fast-forwarding—now you can quickly locate important sections and begin recording again without erasing previous recordings.

Key Features & Benefits:

Fast Play Mode: Speeds up playback by 25%, so you can quickly scan through tapes.
Electronic Cues: Easily find key passages with cue/review functionality.
Dual Tape Speeds: Choose between 2.4 cm/sec and 1.2 cm/sec for up to 3 hours of recording on a 90-minute tape.
Tape Counter: Makes it easy to locate specific topics or recordings.
Auto Recording Level Control: Automatically adjusts the recording level for consistent audio quality.
Lightweight Design: Weighing only 4.9 ounces, the L250 fits comfortably in a pocket or briefcase for ultimate portability.
Auto Shut-Off & Battery Saver: Automatically shuts off when recording is complete to conserve battery life.
Tape-End Alarm: Alerts you when it’s time to flip or change the tape.
Connectivity: Features jacks for an earphone, microphone, and external power supply for added versatility.

Technical Specifications:

Drive System: Capstan drive
Tracks: 2 tracks, 1 channel monophonic
Tape Speed: 2.4 cm/sec or 1.2 cm/sec switchable
Microphone Sensitivity: Fixed (automatic recording level control)
Speaker: 2.8 cm dynamic internal speaker
Frequency Response: 400 ~ 4,000Hz at 2.4 cm/sec; 400 ~ 3,000Hz at 1.2 cm/sec
Jacks: MIC Jack (2.5 mm, impedance 2k ohms); Earphone Jack (2.5 mm, impedance 8 ohms)
Battery Life: Up to 11 hours of continuous recording with alkaline AAA batteries (Olympus testing method)
Power Source: Two 1.5V AAA batteries or A-321 AC Adapter (external power supply)
Dimensions: 4.4 in. (L) x 0.8 in. (H) x 2.1 in. (W)
Weight: 4.9 oz. (140 g)

Perfect for On-the-Go Professionals:

The **Olympus Pearlcorder L250** combines convenience, portability, and performance in a single device. Whether you’re conducting interviews, recording meetings, or capturing personal notes, this microcassette recorder delivers reliable audio with features designed to save you time and effort.