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Design: 7.0
Features: 9.0
Performance: 9.0
Overall score: 8.3 (4.0 stars) - Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 19 reviews all user reviews
Manufacturer: Cowon Systems, Inc.
Part number: I708RD
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Product Summary
Cowon iAudio 7 (8GB, red)
price range: $102.00 - $102.99
The Cowon iAudio 7 beats the industry heavyweight iPod Nano in price, features, battery life, and sound quality. The user interface could use some refinement, but all-in-all this is a very impressive MP3 player.
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- Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 19 reviews
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12 out of 18 people found this review helpful
by Sirocco777 on August 12, 2007
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8 out of 8 people found this review helpful
by micahb18 on August 3, 2007
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5 out of 5 people found this review helpful
by tvphil on September 1, 2007
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
"Excellent for certain users."
by zzzZZZzzz on January 27, 2008
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"stopped working first week switches stopped working."
by mark levitt on February 21, 2009
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Cowon Systems, Inc.
- Part Number: I708RD
General
- Product type Digital player / radio
- PC interface(s) supported Hi-Speed USB
- Amplifier total output power 52 mW
- Signal-to-noise ratio 95 dB
- Flash memory installed 8 GB
- Weight 2.1 oz
- Dimensions (W x D x H) 1.4 in x 0.7 in x 3 in
- Color Red
- Voice recording capable Yes
- Software type Cowon jetAudio, Cowon jetShell, Drivers & Utilities
Carrying Case
- Case type None
Digital Player / Recorder
- Supported digital audio standards ASF, MP3, WAV, WMA, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio
- Sample rate 8 - 48 KHz
- Playback modes Resume play, Skip playback, Fade in / fade out
- Supported bit rate 8 - 320 Kbps
- ID3 tags support Yes
- Additional features TEXT viewer, MPEG-4 playback, JPEG photo playback
Built-in Display
- Audio system built-in display LCD
- Diagonal size 1.3 in
- Resolution 160 x 128
- Backlight display Yes
- Features Adjustable contrast, Adjustable brightness
Audio Features
- Digital sound processor (DSP) Yes
- Amplifier output channel qty 2
- Sound effects BBE, Mach3Bass, MP Enhance
- Sound output mode Stereo
- Amplifier response bandwidth 20 - 20000 Hz
- Amplifier signal-to-noise ratio 95 dB
- Timer Yes
- Built-in clock Alarm, Timer, Sleep timer, Digital clock
- Additional features Hold button, Volume control, BBE enhancement, Voice recording, ID3 tags support, Upgradeable firmware, Battery level indication
Video Playback Features
- Video playback support MPEG-4, ASF
- Still image format TXT, JPEG
CD System
- CD system type None
- Playback modes Play, Pause, Record, Next track, Previous track, Fast forward, Fast rewind, Infinite loop
- Digital audio standards supported MP3, Ogg, WMA, WAV, FLAC
- ID3 tag support Yes
Equalizer
- Equalizer type Built-in
- Equalizer factory presets Pop, Jazz, Rock, Vocal, Normal, Classic
- Equalizer band qty 5 bands
Radio
- Tuner type Digital Radio tuner
- Tuner bands FM
- Tuning display LCD display
Microphone
- Microphone type Built-in
Headphones
- Headphones type Binaural Ear-bud
- Sound output mode Stereo
- Connectivity technology Wired
Connectivity
- Cable(s) included 1 x USB cable - External
- Connector type 1 x Audio line-in Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Headphones Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x USB
Battery / Power
- Battery 1 x Lithium polymer Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
- Mfr estimated battery life 60 hour(s)
- Recharge time 3.5 hour(s)
- Power device type None
System Requirements
- Peripheral / Interface devices USB port
- Operating system Linux 2.2, Apple MacOS
- Min hard drive space 40 MB
- Min RAM size 64 MB
Sustainability
- CNET Labs: Battery drain test / audio playback 2480.07 min
Product series
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Manufacturer: Cowon Systems, Inc.
Specs: Digital player / radio, 4 GB, ASF, MP3, WAV, WMA, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio, Lithium polymer Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
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Manufacturer: Cowon Systems, Inc.
Specs: Flash player, 16 GB, 1 x Lithium polymer Rechargeable Integrated
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Price: $102.00 - $102.99
Manufacturer: Cowon Systems, Inc.
Specs: Digital player / radio, 8 GB, ASF, MP3, WAV, WMA, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio, 1 x Lithium polymer Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
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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