
Professional Dictation, Start to Finish
The Philips DPM8200 PocketMemo with SpeechExec Pro Dictate 11 is a complete professional dictation solution combining a high-quality handheld recorder with Philips' industry-standard workflow software. Designed for busy professionals who need to capture spoken notes quickly and share them efficiently, it covers everything from recording in the field to distributing finished files to colleagues or a transcription service.
Intuitive Recording, Wherever You Work
The DPM8200 uses a four-position slide switch that lets you record, stop, play, and rewind with a single thumb movement, keeping both hands free and your focus on the task. The backlit colour LCD display gives clear feedback on recording status, file length, and battery level. Three recording quality settings let you balance audio fidelity against file size, while the DSS Pro+ format provides secure, compressed files suited to professional workflows. Standard MP3 recording is also supported for broader compatibility.
- Slide-switch operation: one-handed control of record, stop, play, and rewind without looking at the device
- DSS Pro+ recording: high-quality, compressed, and encrypted files designed for professional dictation workflows
- MP3 support: record in widely compatible MP3 format when needed
- Built-in rechargeable battery: charges via USB, no separate charger required
- USB 2.0 connectivity: connects directly to your PC for fast file transfer and battery charging
- Backlit LCD display: clear status information in all lighting conditions
- 3.5 mm headphone jack: play back recordings privately with any standard headphones
SpeechExec Pro Dictate 11 -- Complete Workflow Software
This bundle includes a full licence for Philips SpeechExec Pro Dictate 11, the professional dictation management software used by law firms, medical practices, and enterprise teams worldwide. SpeechExec Pro handles the entire dictation workflow: organising files, attaching instructions for transcriptionists, and sending completed dictations via email or a shared network folder. It integrates directly with Nuance Dragon speech recognition software for teams that use automatic transcription, and supports hotkey operation so you can dictate without switching applications.
Built for Professional Environments
The DPM8200 is a compact, robust recorder that fits comfortably in a jacket pocket. Its build quality and professional feature set make it well-suited to legal practitioners, medical professionals, executives, journalists, and anyone whose work depends on accurate, reliable voice capture. The combination of hardware and software in a single bundle means there is no need to source components separately -- everything required to set up a professional dictation workflow is included out of the box.
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- Slide-switch operation: four-position switch (record, stop, play, rewind) for one-handed, eyes-free control
- Recording formats: DSS Pro+ (encrypted, compressed professional format) and MP3
- Recording quality levels: three settings to balance audio quality and file size
- Display: backlit colour LCD with recording status, file duration, and battery level
- Connectivity: USB 2.0 for PC connection, file transfer, and battery charging
- Audio output: built-in loudspeaker with volume control; 3.5 mm headphone jack
- Battery: built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery, charges via USB
- Software included: Philips SpeechExec Pro Dictate 11 (full licence) -- for Windows PC
- Software compatibility: integrates with Nuance Dragon speech recognition
- Suitability: adult professional use -- legal, medical, corporate, and mobile working environments
- Complete dictation solution in one bundle. Combines the DPM8200 recorder with SpeechExec Pro Dictate 11 software -- no separate purchases needed to set up a professional workflow.
- Trusted professional standard. Philips PocketMemo is the recorder of choice in legal, medical, and corporate environments across the UK.
- One-handed slide-switch control. Record, stop, play, and rewind with a single thumb movement, keeping focus on the task at hand.
- Secure DSS Pro+ recording format. Compressed, encrypted files designed for professional dictation workflows and transcription services.
- Dragon-compatible software. SpeechExec Pro Dictate 11 integrates with Nuance Dragon for teams using automatic speech recognition.
Software, Apps and Updates
Includes a full licence for Philips SpeechExec Pro Dictate 11 for Windows PC. Compatible with Nuance Dragon speech recognition software. Firmware updates for the recorder are available via Philips SpeechExec and the Philips Device Manager utility. Check the Philips Speech website for the latest software and firmware versions.
Care and Cleaning
Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or submerge in water. Keep away from extreme heat and moisture.
Delivery and Returns
Standard UK delivery applies. See our Delivery and Returns page for full details.
- What is the Philips DPM8200 PocketMemo?
The Philips DPM8200 PocketMemo is a professional digital dictation recorder designed for lawyers, doctors, executives, and other professionals who need reliable voice capture on the go. It records in DSS Pro+ and MP3 formats and connects to a PC via USB for file management and charging. This bundle includes a full licence for Philips SpeechExec Pro Dictate 11 software, giving you a complete dictation workflow out of the box. - What does SpeechExec Pro Dictate 11 software do?
SpeechExec Pro Dictate 11 is Philips' professional dictation workflow software for Windows PC. It organises your dictation files, lets you attach instructions for transcriptionists, and sends finished dictations via email or a shared network folder. It also integrates with Nuance Dragon speech recognition for teams that use automatic transcription, and supports hotkey operation so you can control recording without leaving your current application. - Is the DPM8200 suitable for use in a law firm or medical practice?
Yes. The Philips DPM8200 is widely used by legal and medical professionals across the UK. Its DSS Pro+ recording format provides encrypted, compressed files suited to professional and confidential workflows, and SpeechExec Pro integrates with standard transcription and practice management systems. The slide-switch operation allows fast, hands-free recording during consultations or case reviews. - Does the DPM8200 work with Dragon speech recognition software?
Yes. SpeechExec Pro Dictate 11 integrates directly with Nuance Dragon Professional speech recognition software. If your team uses Dragon for automatic transcription, the DPM8200 and SpeechExec combination slots into that workflow without additional configuration. - What recording formats does the Philips DPM8200 support?
The DPM8200 records in DSS Pro+ (Digital Speech Standard Pro+), which is an encrypted, compressed format designed for professional dictation, and in standard MP3 format for broader compatibility. Three recording quality levels are available so you can adjust audio fidelity and file size to suit the task. - How do I transfer recordings from the DPM8200 to my PC?
Connect the recorder to your PC using the included USB cable. SpeechExec Pro Dictate 11 manages the transfer automatically once installed, or you can access the recorder as a standard USB storage device. Files can then be sent to a transcriptionist, shared on a network folder, or opened directly in Dragon for transcription.