[access-uk] Re: information on the plextalk pocket

  • From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:06:10 +0100

Hi Barry,

It uses Acapela speech, which is better than the Stream in my view.

All the best

Steve

-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Barry G
Sent: Thursday 9 October 2008 11:16
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: information on the plextalk pocket

Any idea what on what speech is used and what the cost of this is?

All the best,
Barry G
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ankers, Dave (UK)" <Dave.Ankers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 10:55 AM
Subject: [access-uk] information on the plextalk pocket


> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Found the following on another list.  Would like to know how it compares
> to the Victor Stream.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Dave Ankers
> 
> Below is information on the plextalk pocket digital recorder from
> Plextor.
> 
> PLEXTALK Pocket
> 
> PLEXTALK Pocket is lightweight with only 110 grams or 3.9 ounces and
> small enough in size to fit into the breast pocket of your shirt, the
> pocket of your trousers or the pocket of your small bag. With the
> PLEXTALK Pocket you will enjoy listening to digital contents such as
> DAISY talking books or
> MP3
> music at home, at work, or at play. Also PLEXTALK Pocket will enable you
> to study your subjects by listening to text or html-based books with an
> embedded text-to-speech engine. A powerful feature of recording with
> 'tags'
> for navigation of DAISY will make it easy for you to review what you
> have recorded at a conference, a lecture or a class.
> 
> Features:
> 
> Stylish, Pocket-size and Lightweight
> DAISY Book Playback
> Voice Recording by DAISY Structure
> Text/HTML Contents Playback by Embedded Text-to-Speech Engine Voice
> Note-Taking Capability
> MP3 Music Play
> Support Removeable 32GB SD Cards and USB Flash Memory Media Transfer
> from CD without a PC High Quality Microphone and Speaker Built-In
> Plug-In Power for External Microphone User Replaceable Battery Battery
> Rechargeable via AC adapter and USB
> Specifications:
> 
> Dimension: 55 x 112 x 16mm or 2.2 x 4.4 x 0.6in. (W/H/D)
> Weight: 110g or 3.9oz
> AC input (adapter): AC90-240V 50/60Hz
> Battery operation time:
> Playback time: 10 hours
> Recording time at MP3 format: 8 hours
> Charge time: 4 hours
> USB: USB 2.0 High Speed OTG 1Port, support of bus power SD card:
> SD/SDHC, maximum 32GB Audio output: 3.5mm mini-jack: head phone out /
> line out (stereo) Audio input: 3.5mm mini-jack: external microphone
> (stereo, plug-in
> power)
> and line-in (stereo) selectable
> Playable contents: DAISY 2.02, ANSI/NISO Z39.86/DAISY 3.0 audio file
> (MP3,
> AMR-WB+)
> 
> Recording audio format: PCM stereo (44.1kHz), PCM mono (22.05kHz), MP3
> stereo (256kbps, 128kbps), MP3 mono (64kbps, 32kbps)
> 
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