The PCM-A10 High-Resolution Audio Recorder from Sony is small, lightweight, and capable of recording audio from its built-in 3-way mics in up to 96 kHz/24-bit PCM or 320 kBps MP3 files. It has 16GB of internal memory and supports external memory via its microSD memory card slot. The PCM-A10's 3-way adjustable microphone array allows you to choose zoom mode to record meetings, XY for music sessions, and wide stereo for outdoor events.
The recorder is powered by a rechargeable battery and you can enjoy up to 15 hours of use (in high-quality LPCM 96 kHz/24-bit recording mode) with just one charge. Other features include: the REC Remote app for easy smartphone control (available on iTunes and Google Play), Bluetooth wireless playback for headphones or speaker connectivity, and a rehearsal function for automatically adjusting the recording levels.
The PCM-A10 High-Resolution Audio Recorder is plug-and-play and lets you plug your recorder into your computer for easy charging and cable-free transfer of your recordings. Also included is the Sound Organizer 2 computer application software (stored in the built-in memory) along with a windscreen and a carrying case.
Maximum Sampling Rate | 96 kHz / 24-Bit |
Microphone | Built-In Stereo Pair, A/B, ORTF, or X/Y Configurations |
Display | LCD (Backlit) |
Memory Card Support | microSD |
Internal Storage | 16 GB |
Audio File Formats | Playback: AAC, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA Recording: LPCM, MP3 |
Sample Rates | LPCM/MP3: 44 / 48 / 96 kHz |
Bit Depth | 16 / 24-Bit |
Signal Processing & FX | Limiter, Low-Cut Filter |
Recording Time | LPCM 96 kHz/24-Bit: 6 Hrs 35 Mins LPCM 48 kHz/24-Bit: 13 Hrs 15 Mins LPCM 48 kHz/16-Bit: 19 Hrs 50 Mins LPCM 44.1 kHz/24-Bit: 14 Hrs 25 Mins LPCM 44.1 kHz/16-Bit: 21 Hrs 35 Mins MP3 320 kb/s: 95 Hrs 25 Mins MP3 192 kb/s: 159 Hrs MP3 128 kb/s: 238 Hrs MP3 48 kb/s: 636 Hrs (Mono) |
Analog I/O | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Line/Mic Input 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Headphone Output |
Digital I/O | None |
System Connection | 1 x USB-A |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth (Remote, Audio) |
Frequency Response | LPCM: 40 Hz to 40 kHz (at 96 kHz) 40 Hz to 21 kHz (at 48 kHz) 40 Hz to 20 kHz (at 44.1 kHz) MP3: 40 Hz to 20 kHz (at 320 kb/s) 40 Hz to 18 kHz (at 192 kb/s) 40 Hz to 16 kHz (at 128 kb/s) 40 Hz to 14 kHz (at 48 kb/s) |
Power Options | Battery, USB Bus Power |
Battery Type | Internal Rechargeable |
Approximate Battery Life | LPCM 96 kHz: 15 Hours LPCM 48 kHz: 15 Hours LPCM 44.1 kHz: 20 Hours MP3 320 kb/s: 22 Hours MP3 48 kb/s: 24 Hours (Mono) |
Mounting Options | 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom) |
Dimensions | 1.5 x 4.3 x 0.6" / 39.2 x 109.5 x 16 mm |
Weight | 2.9 oz / 82 g |
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