The Olympus LS-12 PCM Digital Audio Recorder is an intuitive & user-friendly device that makes professional audio recordings easy. Basic controls The Olympus recorder keeps things simple without compromising on audio quality. Controls are easy & clear for a non-nonsense recording control. The single front dial means that you can select between recording modes while the clear interface screen displays time, settings & more. Select the Smart Mode for the optimum recording level. High quality audio The Olympus LS-12 PCM records audio in exceptionally crisp detail, sounds are rich, clear & high in clarity. The two built-in high-sensitivity & low-noise microphones sit at a 90-degree angle for natural stereo recording. The pocket-friendly recorder is able to record high quality sounds up to 130 decibels. Audio & system circuitry are separated to reduce the degradation while the low-cut filter (100 Hz/300 Hz) assists with eliminating background noise. Cutting-edge functions A Chromatic Tuner lets you get your instruments in tune & a handy Metronome features lets you time your beats. Theres even overdubbing & variable playback speed control for further music recording convenience. The Olympus LS-12 PCM recorder has a host of functions that will please any musician.A pre-record buffer captures a few seconds of sounds before the record button is even pressed, so you never miss the start of a track. After audio is captured you can enjoy the available professional file management & editing options. Benefit from easy-to-use controls, high-quality audio capture & a variety of features with the Olympus LS-12 PCM Digital Audio Recorder.