COWON A2 HDD 20GB/30GB USB2.0
is a portable multimedia player equip with a clear, wide LCD screen, users are able to enjoy realistic movies (optional) and also record or watch TV programs through an AV in/output jack. Moreover, BBE technology used in high-tech digital devices are adopted to restore sound sources to its original clear sound during the digital processing. The player also supports photo view, text reading, FM radio (optional) listening/recording, as well as voice recording and direct encoding through a built-in microphone and line-in input jack.
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Wide and vivid color LCD 480 x 272 pixels, 26 M color 4 inch Wide TFT-LCD presents operation status for easy confiration and to high-quality images anywhere and anytime. Continuous playback with embedded battery The ultra power-saving circuit of COWON A2 enables up to 10 hours of video and 18 hours of audio continuous playback with its built-in, fully charged, 4300 mAh battery. Movie playback DivX, XviD, WMV Codec (optional) is pre-installed into the player to play almost all movie file formats without additional conversion procedures. Movie file formats that are not supported at fist try are easily viewable after a simple conversion step using JetAudio VX. Movie recording Directly record with external AV devices (TV, VCR, camcorder), and then store to enjoy. Immediately record by connecting to external AV OUT jack and your A2 with the AV cable included in your package.
Powerful audio format support Supports MP3, OGG, FALC, WMA (ASF) and WAV file formats and restores damaged harmonics of digital music to its original clear sound with the BBE technology applied to enjoy music at its best condition. (JetEffect is not supported during OGG playback.) Voice recording and direct encoding allows professional level voice recordings through its built-in high-fidelity microphone and direct encoding through a line-in cable. You can record important lectures or directly transmit sounds from CD players or other audio devices with the line-in cable and save them in your A2. Text and image viewer 4 in wide screen allows comfortable view of text file and image fies (JPG, PNG, BMP). Images can be viewed in slide show mode or be magnified for easy view. Now your precious memories can always be viewed and carried along in a digital photo frame. Listening/Recording of FM broadcasts (optional) FM listening comes with useful features such as auto frequency scanning, country settings, 25 preset frequencies, immediate and scheduled recording, and more. Most Powerful Sound Fields Recognized Worldwide delicate but yet powerful sound is already approved by many professionals. EQ: 5 Band,7 Set BBE: Sound field effects that provide the clearest music. Mach3Bass: A bass booster that enhances super low-end bass. MP Enhance: Sound field effects that compensate for missing sound segments. 3D Surround: Three-dimensional surround sound effect. Portable disk and USB HOST features USB 2.0support allows fast file storage to the built-in hard disk, and the “USB HOST” port allows photos to be directly transmitted and stored from a digital camera (with UMS support) to your A2. Logo and wallpaper screen Images file of logos and wallpapers can be created by the user to present a unique style like no other. Comfortable clock feature Basic clock feature is included, also with easy clock view, alarm and scheduled recording notices and more. Easy Upgrade with Firmware Download Easily upgrade your player with the firmware download feature. We provide new fimware versions incorporating improvements from the actual requirements and suggestions of users. JetAudio VX included Build a powerful multimedia desktop environment with the world famous integrated multimedia playback software, JetAudio Basic VX. Movie file formats that are not supported by A2 can easily be converted for view with simple conversion features of JetAudio
Hardware specification:
Size:
133.4(W) x 78.5(H) x 22(T) mm
Weight :
298g (common for 20GB/30GB)
Operation temperature range:
0C ~ 40C
Video (optional)
Display:
4 in., 480x272 resolution, 0.183 mm pixel pitch, 16 mega color Digital TFT LCD
Video format:
NTSC / PAL
Audio
Channel:
Stereo
Frequency range:
20Hz ~ 20KHz
Headphone output:
Stereo, left 32mW + right 32mW (16Ohm earphones)
Signal to noise ratio:
95dB
Built-in speaker:
Stereo
Built-in microphone:
Mono
FM radio (optional)
Frequency range: 87,5 ~ 108 MHz (Country-specific frequency settings, 25 preset stations supported)
Antenna:
Earphone cord antenna
Power supply
Built-in battery:
Lithium polymer 4300mAh
Battery charge time:
About 5 hours after AC adapter connection
AC adapter:
DC 5.0V, 2A
Storage device
Hard disk:
1.8 in. 20G / 30G, FAT32 File System
USB Interface
USB Device:
USB 2.0 High Speed (max. 480Mbps)
USB Host:
USB 2.0 Full Speed (max. 12Mbps)
PC environment
CPU : Pentium III 200Mhz or higher
OS : Windows XP / 2000 / ME / 98SE
RAM : 128MB or more
CD-ROM Drive
USB Port
DirectX 9 or higher
Windows Media Player 9 or higher
QuickTime 6 or higher
Aplications specification:
Movie Player (optional)
File format AVI, ASF, WMV
Video codec DivX 3.11/4/5, XviD, MPEG-4 SP, WMV9 MP@LL
Video resolution Max. 720x576, 30 fps
Audio codec MP3, AC3 6.1 channel down-mix, WMA
Audio resolution Max. 48KHz, 448 Kbps Subtitles SMI format
Continuous playback time Max. 10 hr.
Music Player
File format MP3, WMA(ASF), OGG, FLAC, WAV
Audio codec MPEG 1/2/2.5 Layer 3, WMA(ASF), Ogg Vorbis, Wave
Audio resolution 8Kbps ~ 1.4Kbps (OGG supports up to Q10)
ID3 Tag ID3 V1, ID3 V2.2/V2.3/V2.4
Lyrics LDB
EQ 5 bands, 7 sets (Normal, Rock, Jazz, Classic, Pop, Vocal, User)
Sound field JetEffect (BBE, Mach3Bass, MP3 Enhance, 3D Surround)
Visual effect Sound spectrum
Music playback time Max. 18 hr.
Photo Viewer
File format JPG, BMP, PNG
Resolution
JPG – Max. 4 million pixels
PNG – Max. 3 million pixels
BMP – Max. 4 million (24 bit), 6 million (16 bit), 12 million (8 bit) pixels
Text Viewer
File format TXT (EUC-KR (Korean), EUC-JP (Japanese), GB2312 (Simplified Chinese), Big5 (Traditional Chinese), ISO-8859-1 (Latin)), UTF-8 (Auto-detection for Unicode Documents with BOM Header), Unlimited file size
* Videos created with MPEG4 QPEL (Quarter-pixel Motion Estimation) or GMC (Global Motion Compensation) options cannot be played in this player. WMV9 video supports 352 x 288 resolutions in Main Profile-Low Level format.
* Video: MPEG4 SP, 480x272 / 24fps, Volume 20, Earphone output Doesn’t apply to OGG playback.
*
Audio: MP3 / 44KHz / 128kbps, Volume 20, Earphone usage, LCD Off
Record
AV Recording
File format
ASF
Video codec MPEG4
Audio codec MPEG-1 Layer 3
Line-in, Mic., Radio Recording
File format MP3
Audio codec MPEG-1 Layer 3
Audio resolution Max. 44.1kHz, 192 Kbps
Product EAN
code:
- 8809009956200 (20GB)
-
8809009956217 (30GB)
