OM System LS-P5 Hi-Res Linear PCM Field Recorder
A pocket field recorder with 96 kHz/24-bit audio, a three-microphone zoom system and Bluetooth control.
- 96kHz/24bit High Resolution Sound
- 3Mic Zoom 21 Levels
- 125dB SPL Sound Pressure
- Bluetooth Headphone Monitoring
- Bluetooth Smartphone Control
- Up to 37 Hours Battery Life
- Authorised OM System partner
- Setup & configuration
- Local expert support
All-In-One Hi-Res Audio
The LS-P5 is a professional-grade portable audio recorder small enough for a shirt pocket. Its Tresmic II three-microphone system lets you widen the field for music and ambience or narrow it to focus on a speaker, recording in WAV, FLAC or MP3 at up to 96 kHz/24-bit. Bluetooth lets you monitor through wireless headphones and control recording from your smartphone, and it doubles as a USB microphone or a camera audio recorder. With 16 GB of memory, microSD support and around 37 hours of battery life, it suits musicians, podcasters, filmmakers, journalists and researchers.
The OM SYSTEM LS-P5 Linear PCM Recorder offers professional filmmakers, YouTube enthusiasts, musicians, Students, and Journalists the sound quality and versatility for which the LS Series of audio recorders is renowned. With a compact and robust design, the LS-P5 is an ideal companion as a stand-alone recorder or a camera video accessory.
Ideal for
- Musicians recording rehearsals and performances
- Filmmakers and YouTubers capturing camera audio
- Podcasters and journalists in the field
- Researchers recording interviews and ambient sound
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LS-P5 Hi-Res Linear PCM Field Recorder features
Tresmic II Directional Control
3 Microphone Soundstage Control. Wide field for Ambient sounds and music. Narrow field for improved directionality.
Linear PCM Recording Quality
Capture better-than-CD-quality audio in WAV or FLAC recording formats.
Bluetooth® Enabled
Monitor and control your LS-P5 from a distance. No wires.
Small Size Big Sound
Despite its, high-performance microphones and two batteries, the recorder features a compact design measuring 39.6 x 112.2 x 16.1 mm (1.55 x 4.41 x .63 in) and weighing only 78g (.17lbs).
Never Be Short On Recoding Time
16GB Built in Memory (+ microSD)
Record All Day And Beyond
Up to 37 Hours Battery Life.
Normalization
Boost audio recordings without distortion.
Built-In Editing Functions
Audio File Divide and Trimming)
Find Your Recordings Fast With Calendar Search
With Calendar Search, your saved recordings are automatically marked with the date and displayed in a calendar format, making them easier to find.
LS-P5 technical specifications
Specifications+
- Built-in Microphone
- Tresmic II
- Recording Format
- FLAC, MP3, PCM
- Internal Memory
- 16GB
- External Memory
- microSD
- Battery (bundled)
- AAA Ni-MH rechargeable batteries
- Battery Life (Recording)
- Approx. 37hr.
- Internal Battery Charge
- Yes
- Max. Recording Time
- Approx. 253hr.
- Zoom Microphone
- Yes
- Low-cut Filter
- Yes
- Voice Playback
- Yes
- PC Connectivityy
- USB Cable
- Overdub
- Yes
- Normalise
- Yes (PCM/MP3)
- Fade-In / Fade-out
- Yes (PCM)
- Trimming
- Yes (PCM)
- Max. Sound Pressure Level
- 125dB SPL
- Bluetooth
- Yes
- Warranty (years)
- 12 months
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LS-P5 Hi-Res Linear PCM Field Recorder questions, answered
RRP $399 inc GST, as published by OM System Australia. Product information, images and specifications courtesy of OM Digital Solutions (OM System). Copia is an authorised OM System partner. Specifications may change without notice. Information reviewed 14 October 2026.
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