Panasonic RR-830 Desktop Cassette Transcriber / Recorder

pros: It was the least expensive machine.

cons: Loud and annoying noises every time the foot pedal was released.

I just returned this transcriber yesterday

If you're looking for a basic transcriber, and can put up with the loud noise of the clicking on and... See Full Review

pros: Ease of use, variable voice speed control, small foot pedal with forward/backward availability.

cons: None.

Excellent and Useful Tool

As a medical transcriptionist, I needed a machine that was both reliable and easy to use. I chose th... See Full Review

pros: Small footprint, variable speech control

cons: None - other than getting used to its features.

Panasonic Standard Cassette Transcriber - Great Machine

If you've been looking for a standard cassette transcriber, good luck! There isn't much to choose f... See Full Review

pros: Very reliable, easy to operate and can be easily customized to your specifications

cons: Expensive--but then again, it'll last 10 years!

My Buddy

This transcribing machine is the best by far, I have ever owned. After years of buying machines tha... See Full Review

pros: quick erase, auto reverse

cons: none

Transcriber

I work in an office with a social worker who does counseling services with people. She used to do wr... See Full Review

pros: The Panasonic name. Great for students. Sturdy. Reliable

cons: I wish you could slow down the tape a bit more, then again, you are forced to become a faster typist!

Students: Transcribe your way to straight A's

There are more uses for owning a transcribing machine than just if you are a medical or legal t... See Full Review

pros: Especially good for straight one-person dictation

cons: Volume does not get loud enough

Good Tool of My Trade!

I have been a court transcriptionist for almost ten years and I have used, and or owned a variety of... See Full Review

pros: easily adjustable controls, sound quality of the machine

cons: poor quality included headphones

A Quality Machine

During my first year of college, I did medical transcription using this machine to keep the bills pa... See Full Review

pros: Very efficient and reliable

cons: Can't think of any

Panasonic Perfect

For the past 15 plus years, I have been a professional transcriptionist. I specialize in medical, l... See Full Review

pros: Easy to control speed, volume, backup etc.

cons: Can only be used for standard, not micros

I hear you loud and clear.............

After many years of medical transcription experience using many different transcribers, I purchased... See Full Review