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Philips VoiceTracer DVT1115
A discontinued mono WAV recorder bundled with Philips VoiceTracer desktop software for automatic transcription in six languages.
- Last verified price
- Not disclosed
- Form
- Handheld
- Subscription
- None
- Confidence
- High
Official-source analysis
What the published evidence means
Editorial evidence audit completed by a research agent · 2026-07-15
The DVT1115 was a straightforward record-and-transfer transcription bundle. Its local desktop workflow avoids a recurring transcription plan, but the recorder is discontinued and its Windows-era software requirements make compatibility a material purchasing risk.
Where it stands out on paper
- Philips explicitly bundled model-locked speech-recognition software and documented six recognition languages.
- Standard WAV files, USB mass storage and replaceable AAA batteries keep the recording workflow understandable.
Important trade-offs
- Philips marks the product no longer available, and new software activation or current-system compatibility is not guaranteed.
- Mono recording, USB 1.1 and a 12-hour official battery figure are modest by current recorder standards.
We have not tested this device. This official-source analysis does not assess recording quality, transcription accuracy, comfort, app reliability, or real-world battery life. It is based on Philips VoiceTracer DVT1115 official product page, Philips VoiceTracer DVT1115 official specification sheet.
Identity and availability
| Brand | Philips |
|---|---|
| Status | discontinued |
| Release date | Not disclosed |
| Aliases | None documented |
| Product family | Standalone model |
| Regional variant | No separate regional variant documented |
| Markets | US, EU |
| Service status | Not tracked separately |
| Recording modes | Dictation, Notes |
Hardware
| Dimensions | 108 × 34 × 19 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 46 g |
| Microphones | Built-in mono microphone |
| Storage | 4 GB |
| Continuous recording | 12 hours |
| Standby | Not disclosed |
| Pickup range | Not disclosed |
| Charging | 2 × AAA batteries |
| Connectivity | USB 1.1, 3.5mm headphones, line-in |
AI, language, and export
| Capabilities | One-touch WAV recording, Bundled VoiceTracer speech-recognition software, Automatic transcription on Windows |
|---|---|
| Captures audio | Not separately documented |
| Stores raw audio | Not separately documented |
| Transcription timing | Not separately documented |
| Translation languages | Not disclosed |
| Transcription languages | 6 claimed languages |
| Processing | Desktop speech recognition on a compatible Windows computer after software download and activation |
| Export | WAV transfer through USB mass storage and text output from the bundled software |
| Deletion | Not disclosed |
| Storage region | Not disclosed |
| Integrations | VoiceTracer Speech Recognition Software |
Plans
| Plan | Included transcription | Price | Billing | AI features | Usage add-ons | Version | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not applicable | |||||||
Illustrative ownership cost
Based on 120 recording minutes per week, the verified regular hardware price when available, no tax or promotion, and the lowest-total-cost listed plan that covers the usage.
The current source record does not contain a listed plan that covers this usage, so a total is not inferred.
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Retrieved 2026-07-15
Retrieved 2026-07-15
Price verified 2026-07-15 ·16 core field evidence records
Last material change: Initial source-backed catalog publication and evidence normalization.
- brand
- known · source philips-dvt1115-official · checked 2026-07-15
- model
- known · source philips-dvt1115-official · checked 2026-07-15
- status
- known · source philips-dvt1115-official · checked 2026-07-15
- release Date
- not disclosed · source philips-dvt1115-sheet · checked 2026-07-15
- markets
- known · source philips-dvt1115-official · checked 2026-07-15
- regular Price
- not disclosed · source philips-dvt1115-official · checked 2026-07-15
- form Factor
- known · source philips-dvt1115-official · checked 2026-07-15
- recording Modes
- known · source philips-dvt1115-official · checked 2026-07-15
- storage
- known · source philips-dvt1115-official · checked 2026-07-15
- official Endurance
- known · source philips-dvt1115-official · checked 2026-07-15
- charging
- known · source philips-dvt1115-official · checked 2026-07-15
- languages
- known · source philips-dvt1115-official · checked 2026-07-15
- plans
- not applicable · no supporting source yet · checked 2026-07-15
- processing
- known · source philips-dvt1115-official · checked 2026-07-15
- export
- known · source philips-dvt1115-official · checked 2026-07-15
- deletion
- not disclosed · source philips-dvt1115-official · checked 2026-07-15
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