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MP3 player Philips GoGear SA018302BN

The Philips GoGear SA018302BN is a compact and high-performance MP3 player, ideal for music lovers on the go. With a 2 GB flash memory capacity, it allows for storing a wide variety of audio files, including in MP3, WAV, and WMA formats.

Its wired connectivity technology and USB 2.0 port facilitate data transfer and charging. With an output power of 2.4 mW and a signal-to-noise ratio of 84 dB, the Philips GoGear SA018302BN delivers exceptional audio quality, allowing for clear and immersive listening.

This player also features a voice recording function, perfect for capturing sounds and voices with optimal quality. Its rechargeable battery ensures up to 10 hours of continuous playback, making it very convenient for daily use.

With its sleek design in blue, it is both modern and functional. The Philips GoGear SA018302BN is a smart choice for those looking for a simple and effective MP3 player without compromising sound quality.

Manual of product GoGear SA018302BN

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Editorial note

The Philips GoGear SA018302BN stands out for its exceptional audio quality, offering a signal-to-noise ratio of 84 dB and a total harmonic distortion of only 0.05%. This allows for clear and faithful listening, ideal for audiophiles. Additionally, its rechargeable battery ensures a continuous playback time of 10 hours, allowing for uninterrupted music enjoyment. Its compact and lightweight design, with dimensions of 47 x 23 x 13 mm, makes it easily portable, which is an advantage for users on the go. Connectivity via a USB 2.0 port facilitates audio file transfers, while the voice recording feature proves handy for capturing sounds at any time. However, the GoGear SA018302BN has some limitations. Its storage capacity of 2 GB is relatively limited, which may not suit users looking to store a large music library. Furthermore, the lack of support for external memory cards and FM radio reduces entertainment options. While the model is functional, the absence of a touchscreen may make navigating the menus less intuitive, and wired connectivity may be seen as a drawback for those who prefer wireless devices. In summary, the Philips GoGear SA018302BN is a good choice for those seeking an MP3 player with quality audio, but it may not meet the needs of users with higher storage or connectivity requirements.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory, although the lack of a touchscreen may make navigation less intuitive.

Performance

The audio quality is exceptional thanks to a signal-to-noise ratio of 84 dB and total harmonic distortion of 0.05%, providing clear and faithful listening.

Battery life

The 10-hour battery life during continuous playback is a major asset, allowing for uninterrupted music enjoyment.

Design

The compact and lightweight design with dimensions of 47 x 23 x 13 mm makes it easy to carry.

Value for money

Although the price is reasonable, the 2 GB storage capacity is relatively limited for users wanting a large music library.

Features

The voice recording feature is convenient, but the lack of support for external memory cards and FM radio limits options.

Usability

Wired connectivity may be seen as a disadvantage for those who prefer wireless devices, making usage less flexible.


Advantages

Exceptional audio with low distortion

Compact and lightweight, easy to carry

10 hours of playback time

Fast USB 2.0 connectivity

Convenient voice recording

Disadvantages

Limited storage capacity of 2 GB

No support for external memory cards

No built-in FM radio

No touchscreen for navigation

Wired connectivity only, no Bluetooth

Technical Specifications GoGear SA018302BN

General Information

Storage support

  • Multimedia player type
    Flash memory
  • Compatible memory cards
    Not supported
  • Total storage capacity
    2 GB

Other features

  • Type of internal memory
    NAND
  • Output power description
    2.4
  • Connectivity technology
    Wired
  • Compatible operating systems
    Windows 2000/XP/Vista
  • Powered by USB port
    Yes

Audio

  • Signal-to-noise ratio report
    84 dB
  • DHT, total harmonic distortion
    0.05 %
  • Frequency range
    20 - 18000 Hz
  • MP3 Bitrates
    8 - 320 Kbit/s
  • Digital bitrate WMA
    5 - 320 Kbit/s
  • String separation
    45 dB
  • MP3 sampling rate
    48 kHz
  • WMA sampling rate
    8, 11.025, 16, 22.050, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz kHz
  • Output power per channel
    2.4 mW

File formats

  • Supported audio formats
    MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA

Headphones/Earphones

  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm

Recording mode

  • Voice recording
    Yes

Radio

  • FM Radio
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1

Screen

  • Screen
    -
  • Touch screen
    No

Design

  • Product color
    Blue
  • Low battery indicator
    Yes

Minimum system requirements

  • Internet Connection
    Yes

Power

  • Battery type
    -
  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • Streaming audio playback
    10 h
  • Rechargeable
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    - g
  • Depth
    13 mm
  • Height
    23 mm
  • Width
    47 mm

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    USB
  • Belt clip
    Yes
  • Belt clip
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Scalable firmware
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows wireless data transmission between different electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection is about ten meters.
What is the weight of the Philips GoGear SA018302BN?
The weight of the Philips GoGear SA018302BN is 968 grams.
What is the height of the Philips GoGear SA018302BN?
The height of the Philips GoGear SA018302BN is 23 mm.
What is the width of the Philips GoGear SA018302BN?
The width of the Philips GoGear SA018302BN is 47 mm.
What is the depth of the Philips GoGear SA018302BN?
The depth of the Philips GoGear SA018302BN is 13 mm.
Is the manual for the Philips GoGear SA018302BN available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Philips GoGear SA018302BN is not available in French; it is only available in English.

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Presentation of product GoGear SA018302BN specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The MP3 player Philips GoGear SA018302BN is a product of the brand Philips, known for its innovation and quality in the field of electronic devices. This model, identified by the references SA018302BN and SA018302BN/02, is designed to offer remarkable performance and a satisfying user experience. The EAN code, 3610170007531 and 8712581591519, allows for unique identification within distribution systems.

Storage Medium

The Philips GoGear SA018302BN uses flash memory as its storage medium, allowing playback of various audio and video formats for an enriching multimedia experience. However, it does not support memory cards, which may limit the expansion of its storage capacity, which is 2 Go. This remains sufficient for users with moderate needs for music and audio files.

Other Features

It is equipped with internal memory of type NAND, ensuring efficient data management. With an output power of 2.4 mW, this player ensures reliable connectivity thanks to its wired technology. Compatible with operating systems such as Windows XP, Vista, and 7, it facilitates smooth and intuitive use. Powered via a USB port, it offers a convenient option for charging and power supply.

Audio

The Philips GoGear SA018302BN stands out with a signal-to-noise ratio of 84 dB, ensuring exceptional audio quality and clear listening. The total harmonic distortion is only 0.05 %, guaranteeing faithful sound reproduction. With a frequency range of 20 to 18000 Hz and MP3 bit rates ranging from 8 to 320 Kbit/s, it meets the demands of music lovers. Additionally, it supports audio formats such as MP3, WAV and WMA.

Headphones/Earphones

This model is equipped with a standard 3.5 mm connection, ensuring compatibility with many headphones and earphones available on the market.

Recording Mode

The Philips GoGear SA018302BN features a voice recording function, allowing for the capture of sounds and voices with satisfactory quality, ideal for voice notes and spontaneous ideas.

Radio

It is important to note that this model does not support FM radio, which may disappoint some users looking for additional entertainment options.

Connectivity

The player is equipped with a USB 2.0 port, facilitating a quick and efficient connection for audio file transfer.

Screen

The Philips GoGear SA018302BN does not have a touchscreen, but offers a simple interface for navigating menus and audio files.

Design

With a blue finish, this player presents a modern look. Additionally, it includes a low battery indicator, which alerts when the battery needs recharging.

Minimum System Requirements

This model requires an Internet connection to facilitate access to online content, making the user experience even richer.

Power

The Philips GoGear SA018302BN uses nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) batteries, offering a battery life of 10 hours in continuous playback. This player is rechargeable, contributing to a practical and eco-friendly solution for users.

Weight and Dimensions

This MP3 player is characterized by compact dimensions of 47 x 23 x 13 mm, making it easy to carry and integrate into daily life. Its lightweight design makes it an ideal companion for travel.

Package Contents

In the packaging, you will find an essential power cable for electrical connection, a user guide to fully utilize the device's features, as well as a belt clip for convenient holding.

Representation / Implementation

The Philips GoGear SA018302BN is also equipped with upgradable firmware, ensuring constant updates and improvements for optimal performance.