Next full checkAug 24, 2026Price checks run sooner
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Ready to buy
Confirm the complete recording system
The retained reference is $239 current authorized retail. Deity also displayed a lower direct promotion when checked; confirm the live seller, warranty and package because media, AA cells, hiding hardware, USB-C timecode cable and alternate microphones can be additional. Confirm current stock, firmware, manual revision, included media and power, return terms and regional monitoring rules before ordering.
Buying stageMarket familiarity
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Current market
The facts that change the ownership choice
Each line carries its own check date because price, software, specifications, and product cycle do not age at the same speed.
QuestionCurrent answerFreshnessBasis
Current price
$239 current authorized retail
Deity also displayed a lower direct promotion when checked; confirm the live seller, warranty and package because media, AA cells, hiding hardware, USB-C timecode cable and alternate microphones can be additional. Confirm the live independent price, seller, package and return terms before paying.
Refresh due after 7 daysDirect source1 evidence item
Market branch
Timecode-centric pocket and lavalier recorder
Checked 7 days agoOur synthesis2 evidence items
Purchase boundary
32-bit float is mono only, stereo recording is 24-bit only, and outputting LTC from the monitor jack can conflict with recording unless the specified USB-C timecode path is used
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Input and tracks
One locking 3.5 mm connector accepts mono or stereo mic or line wiring; connector compatibility and channel wiring must be verified for non-Deity microphones
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Recording formats
32-bit float is available only for mono recording, while stereo is limited to 24-bit; both operate at 48 kHz rather than 96 or 192 kHz
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Timecode mode
The internal generator supports wired or Sidus wireless synchronization, while the exact LTC input, jam and output path depends on connector mode and cable
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Timecode output boundary
Using the monitor jack for LTC can prevent simultaneous recording; Deity documents a separate USB-C-to-3.5 mm path for output during recording
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Recording media
One microSD card with a documented capacity ceiling of 128 GB stores recordings, with no mirrored medium
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Power and runtime
Two AA cells are rated up to 30 hours in specified conditions; microphone load, headphones, wireless control, battery chemistry and temperature change runtime
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Monitoring and control
Local headphones and Sidus Audio control support setup and checking, but wireless control does not guarantee continuous remote audio monitoring in every regional or operating mode
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Microphone package
The current direct package includes a W.Lav Pro and provides 5 V plug-in power, while alternate lav sensitivity, wiring, concealment and clothing noise remain user decisions
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Evidence boundary
This dossier does not promise unclippable production audio, automatic sync, camera genlock, media or power immunity, sound quality, reliability, repair time or fitness for an unrehearsed workflow
Checked 7 days agoOur synthesis3 evidence items
Current verdict
The flexible pocket timecode recorder
PR-2 is the pocket recorder choice when internal timecode, 5 V lav power, Sidus integration and stereo 24-bit flexibility outweigh a simpler mono-only workflow.
Checked 7 days agoOur synthesis7 evidence items
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Other paths
The alternatives change what the PR-2 is worth
These are not generic competitors. Each one represents a different way to buy into the same market.
01lower upfront
Tascam
DR-10L Pro
$199 current authorized retail
Best fit
On-person mono lavalier recorder
Tradeoff
It is a mono mic-level recorder rather than a wireless transmitter, and its wired or Bluetooth timecode workflows require specific accessories and cannot all run at once
The $269 Basic Box excludes a lavalier, U.S. units disable headphone output while recording, and official current pages conflict on a 32 versus 64 GB card ceiling
Older observations stay in the ledger when the current view changes. That lets a buyer tell the difference between an old complaint, an active issue, and a problem that was corrected.
notable
Current price, support and workflow position retained
PR-2 was checked against its current manufacturer record and support path, an independent authorized-market price, product-specific editorial evidence and bounded owner experience.
Price record
The price history starts here
Each amount stays tied to its source and capture date. Conflicting prices remain visible until the seller resolves them.
$239 current authorized retail
Current reference priceA structured timeline will begin with the next source capture
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Owner experience
What repeats after the purchase
Owner discussion repeatedly returns to input switch position, lav sensitivity, gain expectations, stereo-versus-float mode, timecode output routing and warranty path rather than the headline bit depth or track count alone.
These are self-reported experiences from different operators, firmware versions, microphones, media, batteries, climates and production conditions. They identify questions to test during setup and the return window, not sound-quality rankings, sync guarantees, failure rates, repair-time estimates or safety claims.
SignalWhat owners reportOur readEvidence
input switch position, lav sensitivity, gain expectations, stereo-versus-float mode, timecode output routing and warranty path
Owners describe input switch position, lav sensitivity, gain expectations, stereo-versus-float mode, timecode output routing and warranty path in model-specific or direct neighboring-recorder discussions.
Owner troubleshooting is retained to force an input-mode and cable preflight; it does not establish a platform failure rate or guarantee results with every lavalier.
1 evidence record
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Sources
Why we believe the current view
The page separates what a source states directly from what we conclude across sources.
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PR-2 current product recordDeity Microphones · identity
Deity Microphones currently identifies PR-2 as a pocket recorder with a locking stereo minijack, mono 32-bit float, 24-bit stereo, internal timecode, Sidus control and long conditional AA runtime.
PR-2 current authorized-market offerGotham Sound · price
Gotham Sound displayed $239 current authorized retail for the current gotham sound u.s. pr-2 package reference; package and availability qualifications remain attached.
PR-2 current manual and supportDeity Microphones · specification
Current PR-2 documentation resolves its input and track counts, recording modes, timecode roles, media, power, monitoring, accessories and workflow limits.
Review of the Deity PR-2 Pocket Recorder with 32-bit Float and Timecode GeneratorNewsshooter · specification
Newsshooter independently examines PR-2 in the timecode-centric pocket and lavalier recorder branch; the review informs workflow comparison without becoming a reliability or sound-quality guarantee.
Owners discuss input switch position, lav sensitivity, gain expectations, stereo-versus-float mode, timecode output routing and warranty path for PR-2; those self-reported conditions are retained as preflight questions, not failure rates or performance guarantees.
Current manufacturer identity and support, an independent authorized-market price, independent editorial evidence and bounded owner experience were checked on August 17, 2026. Physical inputs, mic preamps, input channels and recorded tracks are kept separate. A 32-bit-float file does not prevent microphone or analog-stage overload, RF interference, wind, handling, poor placement, missed monitoring, media failure, power loss or file error. Timecode generation, reading, jam, output, Bluetooth sync, HDMI trigger, audio LTC and camera genlock are not equivalent. Media redundancy means simultaneous configured recording, not an unverified copy function. Runtime always retains its load and battery conditions. Accessories, licenses, cables, media, batteries, microphones, monitoring and regional limits remain explicit. Editorial and owner reports do not guarantee sound quality, reliability, service time or fitness for a production.