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GoGEAR Micro jukebox

HDD1830/17

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Uniquely chic and ultra-intuitive, the 8GB* GoGear HDD1830 lets you easily enjoy your world of MP3 and WMA music and pictures with Sensory Touchpad SuperScroll. PlaysForSure ensures Windows XP compatibility. Enjoy more music from FM tuner.

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  • 8GB*
Enjoy MP3 and WMA music plus FM tuner

Enjoy MP3 and WMA music plus FM tuner

Audio compression technology allows large digital music files to be reduced up to 10 times in size without radically degrading their audio quality. MP3 or WMA are two of the compression format that let you enjoy a world of digital music on your portable device. Simply download MP3 or WMA songs from authorized music sites on the Internet or create your own by ripping your audio CDs into MP3 or WMA files and transferring them to your device. What’s more, you can tune in to the built-in digital FM radio with up to 20 preset radio stations for more music options.

Small and wearable for ultimate portability

Small and wearable for ultimate portability

For the ultimate in music portability, this Philips GoGear player is ready for wear and ready to go. The lightweight and ultra compact device gives you superior sound quality and a true portable entertainment experience on the move.

Voice recording to take notes or record anything, anytime

Voice recording to take notes or record anything, anytime

Voice recording converts your GoGear player into a handy dictation machine. Besides playing music or listening to radio, you can also record notes or reminders for work or school, record shopping lists and phone numbers – even song lyrics. By pressing the recording button and speaking into the built-in microphone, voice messages are compressed and stored in the built-in internal memory. Voice recording gives you a highly portable voice recorder allowing you to record anything, anytime and anywhere!

Touch sensitive keys for intuitive control

With the touch sensitive keys, a light touch on the keys suffices to register your input. No need for pressing hard on the keys on your product anymore!

Sensory Touchpad SuperScroll for fast music navigation

Navigate through hundreds of songs easily and smoothly - or one at a time - in just a few seconds. The scroll key senses your finger movements on the touchpad and will adjust the speed to your navigation through the menus or tracks accordingly. An enlarged alphabetical letter helps you keep track of your position in the menu while scrolling for songs and artists so you know exactly when to release your finger from the touchpad.

Picture viewing on 3.8 cm (1.5") 65K color LCD

Watch your favorite pictures on the go. You can choose to see your pictures in thumbnail, full screen or slideshow mode and you can listen to music while browsing through your pictures.

PlaysForSure* with Windows XP only

Enjoying your GoGear device is simple with PlaysForSure which ensures compatibility with Windows Media Player 10 and Windows XP. Using Windows Media player you can easily manage music on your GoGear digital audio player and auto-synchronize your PC music collection. Also, enjoy the widest online shopping selection by simply looking for the PlaysForSure logo at your choice of online store. Then rest assured knowing any music you purchase there will work with your GoGear player.

Technical Specifications

  • Sound

    Bass enhancement
    SRS WOW
    Equalizer
    5-bands
    Equalizer customizable
    Yes
    Frequency response
    20 - 16 000  Hz
    Output Power
    2x5mW (16 Ohm)
    Equalizer settings
    • Classic
    • Jazz
    • Hip Hop
    • Spoken word
    • Rock
    • Pop
    • RnB
    • Dance
    • Electronica
    • Lounge
    Signal to noise ratio
    >82 dB
    Sensitivity
    < 100dB
    THD
    0.1%
  • Storage Media

    Built-in memory type
    Hard disk
    Hard Disk Capacity
    8*  GB
    Music memory capacity
    Up to 4000 songs*
  • Green Specifications

    Lead-free soldered product
    Yes
  • Connectivity

    Connector
    Philips dock connector
    DC in
    5V
    USB
    USB 2.0
    Headphone
    3.5 mm
  • System Requirements

    CD-ROM drive
    Yes
    Hard disk space
    100 MB
    PC OS
    Windows XP (SP1 or above)
    RAM memory
    64 MB
    Processor
    Pentium II or better
    Sound card
    Yes
    Video card
    Yes
  • Tuner/Reception/Transmission

    Frequency range
    87.5 - 108 MHz  MHz
    Tuner Bands
    FM Stereo
    Station presets
    20
  • Convenience

    Battery charging indication
    Yes
    Battery low indication
    Yes
    Function
    Keypad lock
    Battery full indication
    Yes
    Superscroll
    Yes
    Language support
    Eng,Fr,Spa,Dutch,Ge,Port,Swe, It, Ch smpl, Ch trad, Jap, Korean
  • Power

    Battery Capacity
    610 mAh
    Rechargeable
    Yes
    Battery Type
    Lithium-ion
    Playtime on internal battery
    up to 17 hours*
    Charging time
    1 hour fast charge (70%), 4 hrs full charge  hour(s)
  • Accessories

    CD-ROM
    with installer, PC software, manuals
    Headphones
    SHE9500BI/00
    USB cable
    combined with AC/ DC adaptor in Y cable
    Pouch
    Protective rubber pouch (AY4237)
    AC/DC Adaptor/Charger
    Multi-voltage (AY4109)
    User Guide on CD-ROM
    EN, FR, ES, NL, DE, PO, SV, IT, SU, DA, CS, RU, HU, EL, PL, SL
  • Dimensions

    Master carton quantity
    3
    Packaging Depth
    153  mm
    Packaging Height
    95  mm
    Packaging type
    Clamshell
    Product dimension (WxDxH) inch
    2.11 x 3.39 x 0.64 inch  inch
    Packaging Width
    153  mm
    Master carton depth
    165  mm
    Master carton height
    305  mm
    Master carton width
    165  mm
    Product weight
    0.087  kg
  • Audio Playback

    Buffer memory
    32  MB
    Compression format
    • MP3
    • Windows Media™ Audio
    • WAV
    ID3 Tag support
    • Album title and artist name
    • Genre title
    • Track title and artist name
    MP3 bit rates
    8-320 kbps and VBR
    WMA bit rates
    32-192 kbps
    WMA sample rates
    8,11.025,16,22.050,32,44.1,48
  • Picture/Display

    Diagonal screen size (inch)
    1.5  inch
    Backlight color
    White
    Type
    CSTN-Transmissive
    Lines of text
    7
    Resolution
    128 x 128 pixels, 65K color
  • Software

    Device manager
    Yes
    Windows Media Player 10
    Yes
    PlaysForSure
    • Audio Download
    • Audio Subscription
  • Still Picture Playback

    Picture Compression Format
    JPEG
    Slide show
    Yes
  • Audio Capturing

    Audio file format
    WAV
    Built-in microphone
    mono
    Voice recording
    Yes
  • Audio Recording

    FM recording
    Yes
    Recording formats
    PCM

What's in the box?

Other items in the box

  • Pouch
  • Headphones
  • AC/DC adaptor
  • USB cable

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  • 1GB = 1 billion bytes; available storage capacity will be less.
  • Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and may eventually need to be replaced. Battery life and number of charge cycles vary by use and settings.
  • Storage capacity based on 5 Mpixel pictures.
  • The PlaysForSure, Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Actual transfer speed may vary based on your operating system and software configuration.
  • Storage capacity based on 4 minutes per song and 64 kbps WMA encoding.
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