Manual of product PSA235
Editorial note
The Philips PSA235 is a lightweight and compact MP3 player, weighing only 75 g, making it an ideal companion for travel. Its orange backlit LCD screen enhances visibility, even in low-light conditions, contributing to a pleasant user experience. With a battery life of 15 hours, this player allows you to enjoy your music without interruption. However, this model has some drawbacks. Its storage capacity of 0.512 Go may be insufficient for those who wish to keep a vast music library. Additionally, the lack of a touchscreen makes navigating the menus less intuitive, and the output power per channel of only 5 mW may disappoint audiophiles seeking a richer sound experience. The absence of a voice recording function and FM radio also limits listening options. In terms of performance, the Philips PSA235 offers adequate sound quality for daily listening, although some users may feel a lack of power. Features such as the equalizer with multiple modes and compatibility with MP3 and WMA audio formats enhance the listening experience. Finally, the value for money is satisfactory, despite some shortcomings. The provided documentation, while helpful, could be improved to better guide users in utilizing the various features of the product. Overall, the Philips PSA235 is a solid choice for those looking for a simple and effective MP3 player.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to an orange backlight that enhances visibility, but the lack of a touchscreen may make navigation through the menus less intuitive.
Performance
The performance is adequate for daily listening, but the output power per channel of only 5 mW may not satisfy audiophiles.
Battery life
The playback time of 15 hours is excellent, allowing for prolonged use without interruption.
Design
The compact and lightweight design of 75 g makes it easy to carry, and the backlight of the screen contributes to comfortable use.
Value for money
The product offers good value for money with interesting features, although the storage capacity of only 0.512 GB may be a drawback for some users.
Features
The features, including the equalizer with multiple modes and compatibility with MP3 and WMA audio formats, enhance the listening experience.
Support
The provided documentation, while helpful, could be improved to better guide users on the product's features.
Advantages
Light and compact, only 75 g
15 hours of audio playback
Orange backlit LCD screen
Equalizer with multiple audio modes
Compatible with MP3 and WMA
Disadvantages
Limited storage capacity of 0.512 GB.
Less intuitive navigation without a touchscreen.
No FM radio for live listening.
Output power of only 5 mW.
No built-in voice recording available.
Technical Specifications PSA235
General Information
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ModelPSA235
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU626880
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MPN626880
Screen
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ScreenLCD
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Backlight ColorOrange
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ID3-tag function (title display)Yes
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Screen resolution96 x 64 pixels
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Touch screenNo
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ID3-tag function (title display)Yes
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Number of lines displayed4 lines
Weight and dimensions
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Weight75 g
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Width63.7 mm
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Height26.5 mm
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Width63.7 mm
Power
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Number of supported batteries1
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Streaming audio playback15 h
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RechargeableYes
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Battery technologyAlkaline
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Cylindrical battery sizeAAA
Logistics data
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Main carton capacity3 piece(s)
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Main cardboard depth316.5 mm
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Width of the main locker (external)168 mm
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Width of the main locker (external)168 mm
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Main carton dimensions (LxWxH)168 x 168 x 316.5 mm
Packaging information
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Package depth96 mm
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Package width155 mm
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Package width155 mm
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Type of packagingD-box
Audio
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Built-in speakers-
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Signal-to-noise ratio report80 dB
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Rated power of RMS2 W
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MP3 Bitrates32 - 320 Kbit/s
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Digital bitrate WMA32 - 192 Kbit/s
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Frequency range20 - 20000 Hz
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EqualizerYes
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Equalizer modesRnB, Classic, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock
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Output power per channel5 mW
Minimum system requirements
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USB requiredYes
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USB requiredYes
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USB requiredYes
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Support for the Windows operating systemWindows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
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USB requiredYes
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Minimum RAM512 MB
Other features
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Device ManagerYes
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Device ManagerYes
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Digital display resolution96 pixels
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Device ManagerYes
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Output power description5
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Device ManagerYes
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Device ManagerYes
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Device ManagerYes
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Device ManagerYes
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Type of internal memorySSD
Design
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Volume orderDigital
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Product colorBlack
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Orange
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White
Headphones/Earphones
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Headset connection3.5 mm
Recording mode
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Voice recording-
Storage support
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Total storage capacity0.512 GB
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Multimedia player typeFlash memory
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Built-in memory card readerYes
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Compatible memory cardsSD
Representation / realization
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TypeMP3 Player
Camera
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Built-in cameraNo
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Built-in cameraNo
Connectivity
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InterfaceUSB 2.0
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
File formats
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Supported audio formatsMP3
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WMA
Packaging contents
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HeadphonesYes
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HeadphonesYes
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Cables includedUSB
Radio
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Supported band types-
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FM RadioNo
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Presentation of product PSA235 specifications from brand Philips
General Information
The MP3 player Philips PSA235 is a model from the Philips brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of electronic devices. This model, designated as PSA235 | PSA235/00, ensures reliable performance and an enhanced user experience. The associated EAN code, 8710895878555, allows for precise identification of the product in distribution channels.
Screen
The Philips PSA235 is equipped with an LCD screen that offers remarkable image quality, making the visual experience immersive. With an orange backlight, this screen improves visibility and user comfort, even in low-light conditions. Its resolution of 96 x 64 pixels guarantees a clear and organized display, allowing for the visualization of up to 4 lines of information. Although it does not have a touchscreen, it integrates the ID3-tag function to display the titles of audio files.
Weight and Dimensions
Power
The MP3 player Philips PSA235 operates with a battery, offering an impressive playback time of 15 hours. This product is rechargeable, allowing for prolonged use without the need to replace batteries. It uses a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery with a cylindrical AAA size, ensuring both performance and durability.
Logistical Data
The main carton of the Philips PSA235 contains 3 units, thus optimizing logistical management. The dimensions of the carton are 168 x 168 x 316.5 mm, ensuring adequate protection during transport and storage.
Packaging Information
The package of the Philips PSA235 has dimensions of 155 x 155 x 96 mm, ensuring secure packaging. It is protected by a D-box type packaging, facilitating its transport.
Audio
The signal-to-noise ratio of 80 dB allows for exceptional audio quality, providing clear and precise listening. The model has an RMS power rated at 2 W, with an MP3 bitrate ranging from 32 to 320 Kbit/s and a WMA bitrate between 32 and 192 Kbit/s. The frequency range of 20 to 20,000 Hz allows for a wide sound palette. Additionally, an integrated equalizer with several modes (RnB, Classic, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock) allows for sound adaptation according to musical preferences.
Minimum System Requirements
The Philips PSA235 requires an Internet connection, a CD-ROM drive, and a video card to function properly. It is compatible with several versions of Windows (XP Home, XP Professional) and requires a minimum of 512 MB of RAM, ensuring smooth operation.
Other Features
The product is equipped with USB connectivity, facilitating connection to various devices. It supports MP3 and WMA audio formats, ensuring a varied listening experience. Its modern design, with digital volume controls, is available in black, orange, and white colors.
Headphones/Earphones
The Philips PSA235 is compatible with headphones via a 3.5 mm connection, allowing use with many audio devices.
Recording Mode
This model does not have a voice recording feature, which may be a disadvantage for some users.
Storage Medium
With a storage capacity of 0.512 Go, the Philips PSA235 allows for a reasonable amount of data storage. It uses flash memory for efficient playback of audio files. Additionally, it is equipped with a memory card reader compatible with SD cards, offering a convenient storage solution.
Connectivity
The player features a USB 2.0 interface, simplifying connection with other devices. It has a USB port, allowing for quick and efficient connection.
File Formats
The Philips PSA235 supports MP3 and WMA audio formats, ensuring optimal compatibility for an enriching listening experience.
Contents of the Package
In the package, you will find an armband and audio headphones, as well as a power cable to ensure optimal electrical connection.
Radio
This model does not offer an FM radio feature, which may limit some listening options for users wishing to access live radio stations.
