PDAs (Current)
Axim X50/X50v
Evaluation Report
Manufacturer: Dell (Phone: 800-999-3355)
Model: Axim X50/X50v
Device Category: PDAs (current)
Accuracy Scale Dragon Score: 
Compatibility Category: Nuance Certified
Summary: Date tested: Version 9 - 6/06
Model tested: Axim X50
Optimal configuration:
In Settings-System-Microphone disable the AGC (automatic gain control) and set the gain slider from minimum up to 50% (half)
If using Native Voice Recorder:
In Settings-Personal-Input-Options select 11.025 Hz, 16 bit, mono recording format.
If using Scansoft Voice Recorder:
Several installation messages will occur during install - please click thru by confirming every message with OK.
A product update addressing this issue will be available soon.
Turn off power savings mode in:
Start-Settings-System-Power-Advanced-On battery power
DELL MOBILE MIKE:
Allows connection of the 4-conductor Dell mobile microphone. Improves performance beyond the capabilities of the built-in microphone.
Sold as an accessory.
Does not allow the connection of a Dragon certified external headset.
AXIM X51/X51v
Evaluation Report
Manufacturer: Dell (Phone: 800-999-3355)
Model: AXIM X51/X51v
Device Category: PDAs (current)
Accuracy Scale Dragon Score: 
Compatibility Category: Nuance Certified
Summary: Date tested: Version 9 - 6/06
Model tested: Axim X51
Optimal configuration:
In Settings-System-Microphone disable the AGC (automatic gain control) and set the gain slider from minimum up to 50% (half)
If using Native Voice Recorder:
In Settings-Personal-Input-Options select 11.025 Hz, 16 bit, mono recording format.
If using Scansoft Voice Recorder:
Several installation messages will occur during install - please click thru by confirming every message with OK.
A product update addressing this issue will be available soon.
Turn off power savings mode in:
Start-Settings-System-Power-Advanced-On battery power
DELL MOBILE MIKE:
Allows connection of the 4-conductor Dell mobile microphone. Improves performance beyond the capabilities of the built-in microphone.
Sold as an accessory.
Does not allow the connection of a Dragon certified external headset.
IPAQ rx 3100/3700 Series
Evaluation Report
Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard (Phone: 208-323-HOME)
Model: IPAQ rx 3100/3700 Series
Device Category: PDAs (current)
Accuracy Scale Dragon Score: 
Compatibility Category: Nuance Certified
Summary: Date tested: 05/05
Model tested: rx3115
Complete series: 3100/3700
Inferior performance to other IPAQ models due to microphone placement. Series is designed for camera/video capture - therefore microphone is mounted on the back of the device.
For better performance - turn the device around and speak to the back side.
Optimal configuration:
In Settings-System-Audio-AGC enabled (default)
Or if AGC disabled set gain to 0
If using Native Voice Recorder:
In Settings-Personal-Input-Options select 11.025 Hz, 16 bit, mono recording format.
If using Scansoft Voice Recorder:
Several installation messages will occur during install - please click thru by confirming every message with OK.
A product update addressing this issue will be available soon.
Turn off power savings mode in:
Start-Settings-System-Power-Advanced-On battery power
Does not allow the connection of an external headset.
IPAQ Series 2100/2400/2700
Evaluation Report
Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard (Phone: 208-323-HOME)
Model: IPAQ Series 2100/2400/2700
Device Category: PDAs (current)
Accuracy Scale Dragon Score: 
Compatibility Category: Nuance Certified
Summary: Date tested: Version 9 - 6/06
Model tested: hx2110
Complete series: 2100/2400/2700
Optimal configuration:
In Settings-System-Audio-AGC disable the automatic gain control: Dragon Accuracy Score: 5
If AGC enabled (default): Dragon Accuracy Score: 4
If using Native Voice Recorder:
In Settings-Personal-Input-Options select 11.025 Hz, 16 bit, mono recording format.
If using Scansoft Voice Recorder:
Several installation messages will occur during install - please click thru by confirming every message with OK.
A product update addressing this issue will be available soon.
Turn off power savings mode in:
Start-Settings-System-Power-Advanced-On battery power
Does not allow the connection of an external headset.
LifeDrive Mobile Manager
Evaluation Report
Manufacturer: Palm, Inc (Phone: 1-800-881-7256)
Model: LifeDrive Mobile Manager
Device Category: PDAs (current)
Accuracy Scale Dragon Score: 
Compatibility Category: Nuance Certified
Summary: Date tested: Version 9 - 6/06
4 GB memory, USB interface
Does not allow to connect an external headset microphone.