Your best ideas can often come when you are on the move whether it is on the train to work or college. Make sure you don't leave them behind. The VN-480 PC lets you save them straight away and later transfer them to the PC. Even if there's no time to download the files, this lightweight model can record over 8 hours in LP (Long Play) memory mode. So you don't forget any important appointments, record a note and set the alarm to sound at a specified time. This model also features a timer function allowing you to programme a time for the device to automatically start and stop recording. It is supplied with a tie-clip microphone to allow hands-free recording and earphones.