Whether for recording a podcast, music, or an audio transcript, get a clean and easy-to-use sound file with the Tascam DR-05X Stereo Handheld Digital Audio Recorder. This handheld 2-channel or 1-channel audio recorder is made with usability in mind. Key functions like recording, adjusting levels, and deleting bad takes are at the touch of a button. Other features make recording with the Tascam stress-free. An auto-recording function will have up to 2 seconds pre-recorded in case you dont get to the record button in time. Stay in the moment and make real-time edits with the Overwrite and Nondestructive Overdubbing modes. Save CD-level audio to a microSDXC card to transfer files between devices. When recording at 44.1kHz/ 16bit CD quality, a 128 GB card can hold up to 192 hours. When recording in the MP3/ 320kbps mode, the card holds up to 896 hours. Record up to 17.5 hours of clear and crisp audio with the Tascam DR-05X Stereo Handheld Digital Audio Recorder.