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): May 16, 2007

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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            (IRS Employer
        of Incorporation)          File Number)         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 May 16, 2007, Digital Recorders, Inc. announced that its Mobitec AB
subsidiary in Sweden will exhibit at the 57th International Association of
Public Transport (UITP) World Congress and Exhibition in Helsinki, Finland, from
May 20-24, 2007.

     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 May 16, 2007.






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: May 16, 2007               By:  /s/ STEPHEN P. SLAY
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                                     Stephen P. Slay
                                     Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,
                                     Secretary and Treasurer






INDEX TO EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT
NUMBER   DESCRIPTION
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  99.1   Press release dated May 16, 2007.