PUMA 3 Law Enforcement Digital Voice Recorders

Secure and Non Editable

PUMA 3 has no editing modes such as append, overwrite and insert in order to protect the integrity of the original recording. The elimination of these recoding modes will help qualify them as evidence or for use in court proceedings. In addition all recordings are date/time stamped and branded with the officer’s ID for ease of identification and tracking.

Superior Sound

Greater sound quality for recording has been achieved with the new built-in stereo noise canceling microphone and the new audio format (.WMA). Noise Cancel and Voice Filter functions will cut background noise and enable clear audio playback. In addition the superior sound quality will meet the requirements needed for Stress Analysis Software programs.

Longer Recording Time

With The new PUMA 3 Law Enforcement Digital Recorder you can record nearly 500 hours of continuous recording time in LP mode with 2GB of internal memory. The PUMA 3 also features a Longer Battery life that gives the officer up to 51 continuous recording hours.

Delivering Style

PUMA 3 is a compact, lightweight recorder weighing approximately 2.8 oz. with batteries. Its new metal construction provides higher durability and a longer life. A custom designed PUMA Police Holster is available in basket weave or smooth leather – with spring clip for the Sam Browne. The holster is constructed with KYDEX for added durability to protect the PUMA 3 Digital Recorder while the openings provides for one-handed operation. Recessed control buttons have been added which eliminates accidental engagements of operational buttons.

Features:

Small but powerful portable recorder with “One-Touch” record control.

Specially designed KYDEX holster with Sam Browne clip for officers on the move.

Tie Clip and special high-powered conference microphones available.

Up to 68 hours of high quality recording for investigation and interrogation.

Digital recordings in WMA format can be stored and played on most computers.

Digital Recordings can be stored, burned to a CD or emailed to associates.

PUMA’s File Management System stores voice files and automates their retrieval.

 

PUMA 3 Police Digital Recorders Overview

Versatile Information Products Inc. announces the release of the new PUMA 3 Digital Voice Recorder, the newest version of the #1 selling digital recorder for law enforcement. The new PUMA 3 recorder is our finest yet, providing more storage space and greater sound quality than ever before.

The PUMA 3 builds upon our fine reputation of designing digital recorders for law enforcement. It is lightweight, easy to operate, durable, and provides crystal clear recordings of interview, contacts, or other reports.

“These new PUMA 3 digital recorders have increased on-board memory and expandable memory with media cards to make it easier for officer to record public contact with more security,” said Larry Houston, President of Versatile Information products Inc., “The PUMA 3 is our most advanced recorder for law enforcement and one of the best tools an officer can carry.”

The PUMA 3 delivers many of the same features that have made PUMA Recorders the preferred recorder for law enforcement. One button recording, secure and non-editable recording modes, metal construction for higher durability, standard .WMA audio format, and a custom designed KYDEX holster are included in with the new recorder. In addition the PUMA 3 recorder features 2Gb internal memory and expandable with a microSD card to up to 16GB for extended recording. Capturing every detail is simple with the new built-in stereo microphone. PUMA 3 has an incredible 51 hours of battery life with two AAA batteries.

The PUMA 3 comes with a range of high-quality accessories to create our law enforcement package. The package includes a custom designed KYDEX holster available in basket weave, nylon, or smooth leather, a tie clip microphone, telephone recording device or pen microphone, and our PUMA Basic Management Software the only file management software for audio recordings designed for law enforcement available today.

With the new PUMA 3 recorder, Versatile Information Products Inc. has once again set the standard for portable audio recording products for law enforcement agencies.

Recording Format	WMA
Recording Media	Built-in 2GB flash memory (and micro SD card slot)
Recording Time	WMA STXQ 44.1 kHz 128 kbps 34 hours, 00 minutes STHQ 44.1 kHz 64 kbps 68 hours, 00 minutes STSP 22 kHz 32 kbps 136 hours, 00 minutes HQ 44.1 kHz 32 kbps 136 hours, 00 minutes SP 22 kHz 16 kbps 268 hours, 00 minutes LP 8 kHz 8 kbps 533 hours, 00 minutes
Input Level	-60 dBv
PC Interface	USB
Folders Messages	Voice: 5 folders / Up to 999 files per folder Music: 1 folder / Up to 999 files Podcast: 1 folder / up to 999 files
Sampling Frequency	WMA: 8- 44.1 kHz
Overall Frequency Response	WMA STXQ 44.1 kHz 128 kbps: 40-19,000 Hz STHQ 44.1 kHz 64 kbps: 40-15,000 Hz STSP 22 kHz 32 kbps: 40-9,000 Hz HQ 44.1 kHz 32 kbps: 40-13,000 Hz SP 22 kHz 16 kbps: 40-8,000 Hz LP 8 kHz 8 kbps: 40-3,000 Hz
Practical Maximum Output	320 mW
Speaker	23 mm round dynamic speaker
Microphone Jack	3.5 mm / Impedance, 2.2 kohms
Earphone Jack	3.5 mm / Impedance, 8 ohms or more
Power Supply	Two AAA Batteries, AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries or AC power supply
Battery Life	Approximately 51 hours
Size	4.33 x 1.53 x 0.63 in. (110 x 38.9 x 16 mm) without protrusions
Weight	2.96 oz. (84 g)

PUMA Digital Recorder

USB Download Kit

PUMA Custom Designed Holster

Available in:

Basketweave, Nylon, Smooth Leather

Recording Accessories

Choose one:

Tie Clip Microphone

Telephone Recording Device (TP7)

PUMA Basic Management Software

	PUMA Kydex Holster A custom designed PUMA Police Holster is available in basket weave or smooth leather – with spring clip for the Sam Browne. The holster is constructed with Kydex for added durability while the easy access openings provides for one-handed operation.
	PTCM Tie Clip Microphone The PUMA Tie-clip microphone is a small, lightweight microphone that can be clipped to the collar or under a jacket or shirt for concealment. The PUMA Tie-clip microphone is an ideal accessory for the PUMA Police Special digital voice recorder.
	PTRX-20 B 3.5 Telephone Interface Land Line The PTRX-20 B 3.5 Telephone Interface adapts a PUMA II to both single and multi-line telephones. The PTRX-20 B 3.5 is compatible with all modular type telephones. The unit is installed in a matter of minutes by merely "plugging" in the unit. The PTRX-20 B 3.5 clearly records both ends of the phone conversation.
	PTP-7 Portable Telephone Interface The PTP-7 Portable Telephone Record Adapter makes phone recording a snap, acting as a multipurpose earphone/telephone pickup. Just plug the PTP-7 jack into the "MIC" jack of the PUMA II, and put the earphone side into your ear. When speaking on the telephone, the PTP-7 will capture both ends of a phone conversation.
	A/C Adapter The A-321 AC Adapter is intended for use with the PUMA II Voice recorder. With the power adapter you can run your PUMA II Voice recorder from a standard US Power Supply, which allows you to record with confidence for a long period of time without carrying around extra sets of batteries.

PUMA Recorders are used by over 250 agencies

After reviewing digital recording systems of numerous vendors and suppliers we found that the only product that met all our desired specifications is the PUMA Digital Recorder and Software Management System which was specifically designed for law enforcement use. - Ontario PD

The ability to record official encounters with the PUMA Digital Recorder will have a significant impact on successful criminal prosecutions and can reduce the amount of time to investigate frivolous personnel complaints. - Manhattan Beach PD

The U.S. Department of Justice, which funds our Domestic Violence Program believes strongly that Digital recorded interviews leads to more successful prosecutions. - Westminster PD

PUMA Recorders used by our field officers will provide an accurate accounting of all conversations during citizen contacts. Digital recordings will protect the officer and the City against malicious litigation. Digital recordings maintained in the PUMA Management System can be retrieved for court purposes or act as an aid in recalling an incident. - Costa Mesa PD

After some extensive research and field testing, the Sheriff’s Department chose the PUMA digital recorder as a replacement for our traditional cassette recording system because it’s geared specifically for law enforcement needs. PUMA Recorders will provide more recording time, superior sound quality and trial acceptable digital files. - Pima County Sheriff’s Department

The only product to met all of our specifications is Versatile information Products, Inc. PUMA Software application. - Huntington Beach PD