Description
The OM System RS-31N USB Foot Control (successor to the Olympus RS-31H) delivers reliable, hands-free control for transcription professionals.
With four programmable pedals, ergonomic comfort, and flexible configuration modes, this premium footswitch keeps your workflow efficient and your hands free to focus on typing.
Built for legal, medical, and business transcription environments, the RS-31N combines long-lasting durability with seamless compatibility across OM System software and third-party transcription platforms.
Key Features & Benefits
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Four configurable pedals – control Play, Stop, Rewind, Fast Forward, or assign custom shortcuts.
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Lockable pedals – lock the centre or top pedal for consistent control during long sessions.
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Ergonomic, extra-wide centre pedal – designed for comfort and reduced fatigue, even during extended transcription work.
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Long 2.5 m USB cable – provides flexibility in workstation layout.
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Foot Switch Configuration Tool – quickly assign keyboard or multimedia commands to each pedal (e.g. “Ctrl + Alt + P”).
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HID keyboard mode – lets you control non-Olympus applications using preset key combinations.
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Non-slip base – stable operation on any floor surface.
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Durable construction – engineered for long hours of daily use.
Compatibility
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Software: ODMS R8 (Transcription Module), ODMS Cloud, DSS Player Standard.
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Hardware: Compatible with OM System DS-9000 and DS-9500 recorders via docking station (CR-21 or CR-15).
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Operating Systems: Windows and macOS.
What’s in the Box
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RS-31N USB Foot Control (4-pedal unit)
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USB connection cable
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Foot Switch Configuration Tool (download)
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Quick Start Guide / User Manual
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Warranty documentation
Why Upgrade from the RS-31H
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Now supports HID keyboard mode for broader software compatibility.
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Fully compatible with ODMS R8 and ODMS Cloud platforms.
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Improved multimedia key options and refined pedal sensitivity.
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Same rugged design, but updated for modern workflows and operating systems.