Topic: Coredy CR-B5 Digital Voice Recorder 8 GB Built-In-Memory Direct USB FM Radio

[kylieshotpants]

Has anyone got one of these, certainly very cheap!

LOSSLESS SOUND QUALITY AND LARGE CAPACITY: recording via the built-in microphone or line-in with WAV or MP3 format, up to 1536kbps REC Bit Rate of WAV format provides lossless sound quality of recordings without distorting, perfect for recording meetings, conferences, interviews or lectures. 8GB Built-In-Memory, MicroSD up to 32GB
MULTIFUNCTINAL: variable speed playback at 1-8x speed faster or slower/ A-B repeat/ WAV recording file editing (file cutting, file cutting apart, insert file, connecting file)/ AGC recording/ schedule record/ monitor recording/ track-marking/ time stamp/ set password/ PC connection
DOUBLE POWER SOURCE DESIGN: built-in 360mAh Li-ion rechargeable battery provides 28hrs record time and can charge via a computer USB port or a USB 5V/1A(Max) AC adapter, you can also insert one AAA alkaline battery to add 14.5hrs record time that is very useful when urgent needs
MORE PRACTICAL TOOLS: a FM Radio(87.5MHz-108.0MHz) you can register up to 30 FM radio stations and you can record the radio broadcasting, an Alarm Clock you can set it auto ringing by once/ daily/ work day, a Stopwatch for your basic timing needs
Simple operation interface, very easy to use even you are a beginner! Package contents: 1x Coredy CR-B5 Recorder, 1x Earphones, 1x USB Cable, 1x Line-in 3.5mm audio cable and 1x Recorder Quick Start Guide. 12 months worry-free warranty
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Lossless Sound Quality, Simple and Easy-to-use
 Recording via the built-in microphone or line-in with WAV or MP3 format, WAV format REC Bit Rate up to 1536kbps(48KHz) provides you real lossless sound quality of recordings. You can monitor recording by simply plug the earphone to listening it while the recording is in progress
 Simple operation interface for easy-to-use, you could easily manipulate this device even you are a beginner!

Variable Speed Playback and Repeat Function
 Playback speed can be adjusted at 1-8x speed faster or slower for playing both recording files and music, perfect for quick review recordings or learn a new music
 Simply press the A-B button to set A-B repeat, you can also set repeat times and repeat interval. Also support single repeat/ all repeat/ view playing and shuffle for both recording files and music

Double Power Source Design Offers A Total 42.5hrs Record Time
 Built-in 360mAh Li-ion rechargeable battery provides 28hrs record time and can charge via a computer USB port or a USB 5V/1A(Max) AC adapter
 You can also insert one AAA alkaline battery to add 14.5hrs record time that is very useful when urgent needs

File Editing
 WAV recording file can be file cutting/ file cutting apart/ insert file and connecting file

Bookmarking
 Bookmarks let you specify a particular point during playback for easy retrieval, up to 10 bookmarks per audio

Practical Tools
 A FM Radio(87.5MHz-108.0MHz) you can register up to 30 FM radio stations and you can record the radio broadcasting
 An Alarm Clock you can set it auto ringing by once/ daily/ work day
 A Stopwatch for your basic timing needs

Other Functions:
 AGC recording/ Schedule record/ Time stamp/ Set password/ PC connection/ Auto power off/ Hold button


http://www.wantitall.co.za/Coredy-CR-B5-Digital-Voice-Recorder-8-GB-Built-In-Memory-Direct-USB-FM-Radio__B01CFYEHBG

[H₂O]

https://www.amazon.com/Coredy-Digital-Recorder-Built-Memory/product-reviews/B01CFYEHBG/ref=cm_cr_dp_see_all_btm?ie=UTF8&showViewpoints=1&sortBy=recent

Read reviews here - they give these away here in the states - doesn't sound like its good for anything other than speech

[jagraham]

https://www.amazon.com/Coredy-Digital-Recorder-Built-Memory/product-reviews/B01CFYEHBG/ref=cm_cr_dp_see_all_btm?ie=UTF8&showViewpoints=1&sortBy=recent

Read reviews here - they give these away here in the states - doesn't sound like its good for anything other than speech

For that price I totally believe this, but why exactly? The text above indicates a line in. Poor preamps? Lack of 24 bit? Even if it would work, the build is probably pretty inferior to something else cheap like the Tascam DR series.