Kodak Dictaphone VRC250 Voice Recorder

Product Description 

• The Kodak VRC250 is a compact and lightweight digital voice recorder, designed for everyday voice recording, interviews, memos, lectures, and more.

• It uses mono recording with a single omnidirectional built-in microphone to capture voice clearly.

• The internal storage is 8 GB, which allows for a large number of recordings without needing extra memory cards.

• There is no memory card slot, so you rely entirely on the built-in memory.

• Recording formats supported are MP3 and WAV, giving flexibility between compressed (smaller file) and uncompressed (higher-quality) captures.

• It supports various audio formats for playback: MP3, WMA, OGG, APE, FLAC, and WAV — making it useful also as a portable MP3 player.

• Recording bitrates:

  • MP3: 32 kbps, 64 kbps, 128 kbps

  • WAV: 512 kbps, 1536 kbps

• Maximum recording times depend on the quality:

  • HQ (high quality) mode: ~60 hours

  • SP (standard): ~96 hours

  • LP (long play): ~581 hours

• Power comes from a built-in 3.7V, 400 mAh lithium‑polymer battery, which offers:

  • Up to ~20 hours of recording time

  • Up to ~15 hours of playback on a full charge

• It has an instant recording button so you can start capturing sound immediately.

• Voice-activated recording (VOR): the recorder can start when it detects sound, saving memory and avoiding silent gaps.

• Auto-recording (scheduling): you can set it to record at certain times if needed.

• The device displays the remaining recording time on a 1.4‑inch backlit screen, and records a timestamp (date & time) for each recording.

• It supports A‑B repeat, and has playback modes: Repeat One, Repeat All, and Shuffle.

• Playback speed is variable, allowing you to listen faster or slower depending on your needs.

• As a MP3 player, it includes an equaliser with 5 audio effects: Vocal, Treble, Bass, Excite, and Relax.

• Connectivity:

  • Micro-USB port for charging and file transfer (Plug & Play)

  • 3.5 mm stereo jack for headphones output

  • 3.5 mm stereo jack for an external microphone input

• Built-in loudspeaker for playback without headphones.

• Built-in plug & play functionality makes it easy to connect to a computer and transfer recordings or music files.

• You can lock the buttons with a password to avoid accidental recordings.

• The screen brightness is adjustable, so you can see the display clearly in different lighting conditions.

• It is housed in a durable ABS plastic body, making it robust but lightweight.

• Dimensions: 102 × 33 × 12 mm, very compact and pocketable.

• Weight: 34 grams, extremely light for a voice recorder.

• Recording date and time stamp feature allows you to organise and reference recordings easily.

• Auto shut‑off options: Off / 10 min / 30 min / 60 min / 120 min.

• Software languages: multiple (English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Danish, Russian, etc.)

• Recharge time: ~2–3 hours.

• Material: ABS plastic.

Specifications

• Recording Formats: MP3, WAV

• Playback Formats: MP3, WMA, OGG, APE, FLAC, WAV

• Recording Bitrates: MP3 (32/64/128 kbps), WAV (512/1536 kbps)

• Internal Memory: 8 GB

• Memory Card Slot: None

• Microphone: Built-in omnidirectional

• Voice Activation: Yes

• Auto-Record / Scheduler: Yes

• Screen: 1.4-inch backlit LCD

• Connectivity: Micro-USB, 3.5 mm headphone jack, 3.5 mm external mic jack

• Built-in Speaker: Yes

• Battery: 3.7V, 400 mAh Li-Po

• Recording Time: HQ ~60 h, SP ~96 h, LP ~581 h

• Playback Time: ~15 h

• Dimensions: 102 × 33 × 12 mm

• Weight: 34 g

• Body Material: ABS plastic