[vox-tech] OT: Automated Audio recording

[Charles McLaughlin]

On 02/21/2006 01:33 PM, Alex Mandel wrote:
> I'm hoping someone on this list knows of or works for a company that can 
> make and audio recording device that meets the following requirements. I 
> thought that even an embedded linux device might work (hence, why this 
> list)
> 
> 1. Takes audio line input and records it to a hard drive. (At least 20GB)
> 2. Low power - power supply is a 12v 4500mAh recharged by solar
> 3. Fits in a small box (10"x8"x8") with the battery - we could by a 
> bigger box
> 4. Some way to transfer the files off - Serial, USB etc.

Sounds like a fun project. :)

You can do all of the above with an ipod.  Here is an add-on Mic:
http://tinyurl.com/z6xgo

You could even run Linux ON the iPod if you want:
http://ipodlinux.org/Recording