Digital dictation device A-guide

The accuracy of your transcripts depends heavily upon the quality of the recordings submitted. In turn, this quality depends on, besides other things, the recording device employed. We shall give you a few suggestions and pointers to be remembered while choosing dictation recording device. Ideally we would recommend the use of a digital dictation device for all physician dictation recording requirements.

These are much more convenient in recording, storing and retrieving content compared to prevailing audio cassette recorders or Digital Audio Tape formats. .However, DAT recordings score in the pricing criterion and are also better than Audio cassette recordings in terms of quality and the quantum of storage.

A detailed comparison chart for different factors, among all the dictation recording devices, is as follows:

Digital
DAT
Audio Cassettes
Ease of recording
Excellent
Poor
Poor
Ease of storage
Excellent
Average
Average
Ease of editing
Excellent
Poor
Poor
Ease of retrieval
Excellent
Average
Average
Quantum of storage
Excellent
Average
Poor
Portability
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Cost
Average
Excellent
Excellent
Data Transfer
Excellent
Poor
Poor

Digital dictation devices

Free DS Voice Recorder

Digital voice recorder

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