But if you treat it in a reasonable manner, it will reward you with great sound and reliable operation in return.

Solid build, no frills, good sound, anduser intuitive

Really happy with my DR-2d, all the advertised features work without any caveats, it's a nice design, easy to use, relatively compact, good sound, good feature set

Clean sound, easy to use interface, solid construction, easy navigation

All the recorders I used (Zoom H2, Tascam DR-05 and this) record my harp with clean sound, but at very low level (with mid to high mic gain even)