[access-uk] Re: Sony MZB100

  • From: "Sunil" <bosley20@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 14:54:14 -0000

If you're still interested in that Sony model you originally asked about it 
might be worth typing the model number into Froogle, Google's price 
comparison tool available at google.co.uk
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andy" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 2:45 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sony MZB100


> Hi Sunil.
>
> £600!  Goodness, I'm looking for something around £200.  Not got the cash 
> for anything more expensive Sunil.  I'd need to ask Access to Work to pay 
> for that and I'm not sure if it is at all necessary for me to record such 
> high quality material.  Thanks for the advice anyway.
>
> Best wishes.
> Andy
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sunil" <bosley20@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 2:02 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sony MZB100
>
>
>> There's a machine that records to a flash card they use at the BBC made 
>> by Narva or someone?  Its a similar name but I can't remember it.  Comes 
>> in two sizes one fairly big one that you can hang over your shoulder 
>> strap weighing in at about fifteen hundred quid and a smaller handheld 
>> one that costs about six hundred.  Can't remember sizes or much more 
>> about the spec but its top quality stuff maybe someone else remembers the 
>> correct name of the make.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Graham Lewis" <Graham.Lewis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 1:29 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sony MZB100
>>
>>
>>>I have a simiular requirement in that the quality of the recording must 
>>>be good to start with.  Is there anything o the market that records to 
>>>flash card memory?  My Bookcourier does this and records to WAV but the 
>>>internal microphone and the fact that the software is unreliable in that 
>>>area makes in unusable.
>>>
>>> I treid using a minidisc recorder and while the quality was good, the 
>>> discs were very fiddly and it was so small that eventually somebody lost 
>>> it.
>>>
>>> Graham Lewis
>>> Centre for Academic Practice
>>> University of Warwick
>>> University House
>>> Kirby Corner Road
>>> Coventry CV4 8UW
>>> UK
>>>
>>> Tel.: (+44) (0) 24 765 72737
>>> Mobile: 07733450022
>>> Fax.: (+44) (0) 24 765 727326
>>>
>>> http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/cap/about/staff/lewis/
>>> http://innovations.warwick.ac.uk/innovations/
>>> http://cap.warwick.ac.uk/tdf
>>>
>>>>>> andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 02/03/05 01:10pm >>>
>>> Hi Ray.
>>>
>>> It's surprising how much the costs vary around the country eh?
>>> Nevertheless,  it's still quite expensive at £239 and the only means of
>>> transferring data to my computer, from this device, is via line-in.
>>>
>>> It's a pity it did not have a usb connection, so that I could simply 
>>> copy
>>> files from the device to my computer.
>>>
>>> I believe that some mp3 devices can do this, but I'm still wanting good
>>> quality sound recordings, for interviews, and a method of editing these 
>>> from
>>> the device, wherein I can hear the sound via internal speakers.
>>>
>>> The MZ B100 'so has quite large buttons which would make pausing, 
>>> rewinding
>>> and playing the device easier for tactile dependant users and is 
>>> probably
>>> the device that I'll end up purchasing.  I just wish that I could hear 
>>> more
>>> from workers who use a different method of recording, saving and editing
>>> audio files.
>>>
>>> Best wishes.
>>> Andy
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Ray's Home" <rays-home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 10:31 PM
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Sony MZB100
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi Andy.
>>>>
>>>> The best price I've seen thus far for the MZ B100 is at SuperFi.
>>>>
>>>> Try taking a look at:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.superfi.co.uk/index.cfm/page/moreinfo.cfm/Product_ID/1653
>>>>
>>>> You might try entering MZ B100 in Google too and see what that
>>>> comes up with.
>>>>
>>>> HTH.
>>>> Ray
>>>>
>>>> Personal emails:  Email me at
>>>> mailto:ray-48@xxxxxxxx
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Andy" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 7:29 PM
>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Sony MZB100
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi all.
>>>>
>>>> The Sony MZB100 has been recommended by a number of visually
>>>> impaired people
>>>> and I am thinking seriously of purchasing one for my work.  Can
>>>> anyone
>>>> advise me of the cost of this device and where it may be
>>>> purchased.  I'd
>>>> particularly welcome any additional information regarding it's
>>>> use.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Best wishes.
>>>> Andy from sunny Kilcreggan.
>>>>
>>>> Drop me a wee line at:
>>>> andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>
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