UNITED STATES

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

         Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): July 13, 2006

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                             Digital Recorders, Inc.
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)



          North Carolina                  1-13408                56-1362926
   (State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)     (IRS Employer
         of Incorporation)                                   Identification No.)


                5949 Sherry Lane, Suite 1050, Dallas, Texas 75225
               (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

      Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code     (214) 378-8992

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ITEM 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure

     On July 13, 2006, Digital Recorders, Inc. announced that Swedish subsidiary
Mobitec AB (Mobitec) has received an order valued in excess of $1.5 million USD
for Mobitec(R) electronic destination sign systems that will be installed on new
bus vehicles being acquired by public transportation company DeLijn ("The Line")
of Belgium.

     A copy of the Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1
and is incorporated herein by reference. This Form 8-K and the attached exhibit
are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

ITEM 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a) Exhibits.
    99.1     Press release dated July 13, 2006.





Signature(s)

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                   DIGITAL RECORDERS, INC.

Date: July 13, 2006                By:  /s/ KATHLEEN BROWN OHER, CPA
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                                        Kathleen Brown Oher, CPA
                                        Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,
                                        Treasurer, and Secretary






INDEX TO EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT
NUMBER   DESCRIPTION
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   99.1  Press release dated July 13, 2006.