Olympus BR-403 Rechargeable Battery for Olympus DS-5000 Digital Dictaphone Discontinued We just sold our last Olympus BR-403, the replacement rechargeable battery for the ageing, yet still in many peoples cases fully functional, Olympus DS-5000 dictaphone. In our time we had sold over 500 of these batteries clearly showing that the recorder was easily outlasting the … read more
Dictate Australia has just launched an online presence in New Zealand for Olympus digital dictation and transcription equipment and software with their new store Dictate New Zealand – dictates.nz The new store comes after both an increase in online traffic and LiveChat sessions with people based in New Zealand looking for the latest Olympus digital … read more
Olympus with their Windows Dictation and Transcription software have always had a close synergy with voice recognition technology, specifically Nuance’s Dragon for Windows. The Olympus ODMS (Olympus Dictation Management System) software that comes with both the professional digital dictaphones (DS-9000 and DS-9500) and in the pro transcription typing kit (AS-9000) both have integration with Dragon … read more
Olympus released version seven (R7) of their ODMS (Olympus Dictation Management System) software for Windows late 2018. This is the software that comes in the box with their professional digital dictaphones (DS-9000 and DS-9500) and their pro transcription typing kit (AS-9000). You may have an older Olympus dictaphone or transcription kit which would have come … read more
Hot on the heels of the release of their new flagship pro digital dictation handheld recorder, the Olympus DS-9500, Olympus have released the first firmware update for the unit, taking its firmware version to v1.10 Unfortunately for MacOS users the firmware can only be applied from a Windows PC, so you will need to find … read more
The latest Olympus DS-9500 professional digital dictaphone comes in a box and is know as a dictation kit, all you need to digitally dictate your letters and notes. But what if you lose something from your kit? Well the good news is that every part, except the handheld dictaphone itself, is replaceable. Here is a … read more
We often get asked for sample audio files so only made sense to make a blog containing said files. These sample files are the .ds2 audio files created by the pro digital dictaphones from Olympus, Grundig and Phillips and set the standard in the digital dictation world especially for confidential audio, hence the popularity with … read more
One of the most anticipated features of the new Olympus DS-9500 professional digital dictaphone is it’s ability to connect to wifi networks. This opens up the device to be used as a mini-PC if you like and can be configured to email your .ds2 digital dictation files directly from the DS-9500 itself to your office, … read more