Manufacturer: Cowon Systems, Inc. Part number: D208BL
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CNET editors' rating:
3.5 stars
Very good
How we rate-
Design: 7.0
Features: 7.0
Performance: 8.0
Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars) - Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 12 reviews all user reviews
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Product Summary
Cowon D2 (8GB, black)
price range: $134.99
If you can get on board with the Cowon D2's PDA-like touch screen interface, the reward is great-sounding audio, a smorgasbord of features, and a fantastic battery life.
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User reviews
- Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 12 reviews
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
by fliv on February 7, 2008
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2 out of 3 people found this review helpful
"Super awesome sound, plus other great stuff"
by SureThingBuddy on December 25, 2007
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
by styleline52 on February 29, 2008
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"Decent player, but doesn't live up to the hype"
by gilliamrb on November 2, 2009
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"Fantastic sound, great player"
by marnbob on November 18, 2008
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Cowon Systems, Inc.
- Part Number: D208BL
General
- Product type Digital player / radio
- PC interface(s) supported Hi-Speed USB
- Signal-to-noise ratio 95 dB
- Flash memory installed 8 GB Integrated
- Digital storage None
- Weight 3.2 oz
- Dimensions (W x D x H) 3.1 in x 0.7 in x 2.2 in
- Color Black
- Included accessories Stylus
- Software type Cowon jetShell, Cowon jetAudio VX
Digital Player / Recorder
- Supported digital audio standards MP3, WAV, WMA, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio
- Playback modes Playlist, A-B repeat, Resume play, One track repeat, All tracks repeat, Fade in / fade out
- Response bandwidth 20 - 20000 Hz
- Supported bit rate 320 Kbps
- ID3 tags support Yes
- External hard drive function Yes
- Additional features TEXT viewer
Built-in Display
- Audio system built-in display TFT
- Diagonal size 2.5 in
- Resolution 360 x 240
- Features Touch screen
Audio Features
- Sound effects BBE, Mach3Bass, MP Enhance
- Sound output mode Stereo
- Timer Sleep, Record, Playback
- Built-in clock Alarm, Timer, Digital clock
- Additional features Text viewer, Auto power off, Lyrics display, Audio bookmarks, Upgradeable firmware, USB 2.0 compatibility, FM radio recording capability
Equalizer
- Equalizer factory preset qty 6
- Equalizer factory presets Pop, Jazz, Rock, Vocal, Normal, Classic
- Equalizer user preset qty 1
- Equalizer band qty 5 bands
Radio
- Tuner type Digital Radio tuner
- Tuner bands FM
- Antenna form factor Headphone cord FM
- Tuning display LCD display
Remote Control
- Remote control None
Microphone
- Microphone type Built-in
- Microphone technology Electret condenser
- Microphone operation mode Mono
Headphones
- Headphones type Binaural
- Sound output mode Stereo
- Connectivity technology Wired
Connectivity
- Cable(s) included USB cable - External
- Connector type 1 x Headphones Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x USB Mini-USB Type B, 1 x Audio line-in Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x DC power input
- Slot(s) provided 1 x SD Memory Card
Battery / Power
- Battery Lithium polymer Rechargeable Player batteryInternal
- Mfr estimated battery life 52 hour(s)
- Recharge time 3.5 hour(s)
- Power device type Power adapter
System Requirements
- Peripheral / Interface devices CD-ROM, USB port
- Operating system Apple MacOS X, Apple MacOS 9.x, Linux 2.2.x or later, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
- Min processor speed 200 MHz
Sustainability
- CNET Labs: Battery drain test / audio playback 2874.075 min
Product series
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Manufacturer: Cowon Systems, Inc.
Specs: Digital player / radio, 2 GB, MP3, WAV, WMA, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio, Lithium polymer Rechargeable Player batteryInternal
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Manufacturer: Cowon Systems, Inc.
Specs: Digital player / radio, 4 GB, MP3, WAV, WMA, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio, Lithium polymer Rechargeable Player batteryInternal
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Manufacturer: Cowon Systems, Inc.
Specs: Digital player / recorder / radio, 4 GB, MP3, WAV, WMA, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, Lithium ion Rechargeable Player battery
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Manufacturer: Cowon Systems, Inc.
Specs: Digital player / radio, 4 GB, MP3, WAV, WMA, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio, Lithium polymer Rechargeable Player batteryInternal
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Price: $134.99
Manufacturer: Cowon Systems, Inc.
Specs: Digital player / radio, 8 GB, MP3, WAV, WMA, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio, Lithium polymer Rechargeable Player batteryInternal
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Price: $152.99
Manufacturer: Cowon Systems, Inc.
Specs: Digital player / radio, 16 GB, MP3, WAV, WMA, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio, Lithium polymer Rechargeable Player batteryInternal
Manufacturer info
- Cowon Systems, Inc.
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.cowonamerica.com
- Address: 448-2 (STX bldg 7F) Dogok-dong, Seoul, .
- Phone: 82-2-3460-8282
- Email: service@cowon.com
- Fax: 82-2-3460-8222
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