The PCM-D50 is a 96 kHz/24-bit recorder fitted with two-position (X-Y or Wide) stereo microphones, 4 GB of internal flash memory and a Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo slot for additional storage. With a body constructed of lightweight aluminum, its built rugged to withstand the demands of pro applications while offering long battery life using conventional AA alkaline batteries.

It sports a USB high-speed port for simple uploading/downloading its native WAV format files to/from Windows PC or Macintosh computers. Other unique features include digital pitch control, dual digital limiter, low-cut filter, Super Bit Mapping, A-B repeat and MP3 playback capability. It comes with an AC Adapter, four AA Alkaline batteries, USB Cable and operation manual.

To maximize your PCMD50 experience, there are optional accessories available including the RMPCM1 remote commander, VCTPCM1 tripod stand, and ADPCM1 windscreen.