Olympus Pearlcorder T1000 Desktop Cassette Transcriber / Recorder

Pros: Durable, no problems with operating the unit.
Cons: None as it meets my needs.

Pros: Inexpensive, very basic
Cons: Limited features, no recording capability

As you may have read in my other review, I own an Olympus T1000 transcriber in addition to my four Panasonic transcribers. While this machine is sleek and compact, I do not find it as convenient to use. I quickly discovered that there was no recording...

Pros: Price and durability
Cons: Noisy stop and start

Eight or nine years ago, after working on a Lanier system in the office for a couple of years, the opportunity to take dictation home as an IC arose. I jumped at it! But I needed a machine, NOW.

I went for price. I had no choice because I...

Pros: gets the job done most of the time
Cons: made in Japan, parts not sold separately

My cat chewed the little cord on my Olympus microcassette transcriber. And as another member mentioned you have to use their foot pedal and their headphones or you just can't play ball with this machine.
I am sure I can take it to get repaired up...

Pros: Lightweight, easy to use.
Cons: Does not have a record function.

I bought this transcriber about 9 years ago and have literally beat it half to death, but it refuses to die. It gets used five days a week and never fails to get the job done. I couldn't even guess the number of times we've used the backup feature, and ...