Dictaphones in General

The size of a mobile, this handy little gadget will help anyone who is suffering from memory loss or if like me you are just overloaded with information at work. This can become your second brain! I’ll get to technical stuff in a minute but will try and intersperse with my thoughts on the day-to-day use and functionality, which I hope, will be more help. Errrr….. Well I think that was my plan?…. I’ll just check the Dictaphone. (Sorry poor attempt at humour!) Ok; so as I say, small and compact, slimmer and a tad smaller than my Nokia mobile, practically weightless this is NOT a ‘brick’ to carry about. Trust me this weighs about the same as two AA ...  Read the complete review

I am a qualified Amateur Radio operator and I am slightly dyslexic. By law I have to fill a logbook out and record the details of other operators I have made contact with over the radio. I was constantly writing the call signs backwards. Call signs are comprised of numbers and letters that are unique to each operator. I hit on the bright idea of using a Dictaphone (small tape recorder) to tape the conversations. This enabled me to record the details correctly in my logbook. I also use it to tape the weekly Amateur news as this allows me to get on with other things on Sunday mornings. They give a lot of information that is easy to forget – e.g. e-mail ...  Read the complete review