Sound Professionals have a sale on R-09's right now, along with half price on binaural (in the ear) microphones with the R-09. I am thinking about getting one, again depending on how good Santa is to my checkbook. http://www.soundprofessionals.com/cgi-bin/gold/category/510/audio -----Original Message----- From: orb-bounces@mailman.xmission.com [mailto:orb-bounces@mailman.xmission.com] On Behalf Of b broo Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 4:38 PM To: orb@lists.xmission.com Subject: [Orb] Recording/editing gear explained - thanks Thanks Gavin, I really appreciate the information. I had been wondering about the quality of mp3 recorders. .......better start being 'nice' and hope that santa brings me a edirol R-09 cheers, bill p.s. Upcoming orb live: 11 Jan 2008 - Germany, tbc 18 Jan - Blue Mountain, Bristol 02 Feb - Hendre Hall, Bangor, Wales 8th Feb - Tokyo Unit 9th Feb - Osaka Club Karma 10th Feb - Nagoya Club Mago 01 Mar - Liverpool Carling Academy 20 Mar - Spain, tbc _____ You keep typing, we keep giving. Download Messenger and join the i'm Initiative now. Join <http://im.live.com/messenger/im/home/?source=CRM_WL_joinnow> in!