Manufacturer: Philips Consumer Electronics Part number: PSA232
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CNET editors' rating:
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Design: 7.0
Features: 7.0
Performance: 5.0
Overall score: 6.3 (3.0 stars) - Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 5 reviews all user reviews
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Product Summary
Philips Active PSA232 (512MB, red)
price range: $124.21
Fitness freaks will appreciate the sports-minded Philips Active PSA232, but they'll have to pay a premium for it.
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- Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 5 reviews
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1 out of 2 people found this review helpful
by moses1258 on January 15, 2006
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"Battery life uselessly short - and more"
by mannacker on December 11, 2007
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"Might be a good player if the battery lasted..."
by yellopippi on February 16, 2007
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Philips Consumer Electronics
- Part Number: PSA232
General
- Product type Digital player / radio
- PC interface(s) supported Hi-Speed USB
- Signal-to-noise ratio 80 dB
- Flash memory installed 512 MB Integrated
- Digital storage None
- Weight 2.6 oz
- Dimensions (W x D x H) 2.5 in x 2.5 in x 1.1 in
- Color Red
- Included accessories Arm band
- Software type Drivers & Utilities
Digital Player / Recorder
- Supported digital audio standards MP3, WMA
- Playback modes Repeat all, Repeat shuffle, Random play / shuffle
- Response bandwidth 20 - 20000 Hz
- Supported bit rate 32 - 320 Kbps
- ID3 tags support Yes
Built-in Display
- Audio system built-in display LCD
- Resolution 96 x 64
- Backlight display Yes
- Display illumination color Orange
- Features Adjustable contrast
Audio Features
- Sound effects Deep Bass Boost
- Sound output mode Stereo
- Timer Stopwatch
- Additional features Digital volume control, Battery level indication
CD System
- CD system type None
- Digital audio standards supported MP3, WMA
Equalizer
- Equalizer factory presets R&B, Jazz, Rock, Classic, Hip Hop
Radio
- Tuner type Digital Radio
- Station preset qty 10
- Tuner bands FM
- Tuner frequency range FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz
- Tuning display LCD display
Remote Control
- Remote control None
Headphones
- Headphones type Binaural Over-the-ear
- Sound output mode Stereo
- Connectivity technology Wired
Connectivity
- Cable(s) included 1 x USB cable - External
- Connector type 1 x Headphones Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x USB
- Slot(s) provided 1 x miniSD
Battery / Power
- Battery 1 x AAA type Standard battery
- Power device type None
System Requirements
- Peripheral / Interface devices CD-ROM, USB port, Sound card
- Operating system Microsoft Windows XP SP1
Product series
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Philips Active PSA232 (512MB, red)
Price: $124.21
Manufacturer: Philips Consumer Electronics
Specs: Digital player / radio, 512 MB, MP3, WMA, 1 x AAA type Standard battery
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Philips Active PSA612 (4GB, blue)
Manufacturer: Philips Consumer Electronics
Specs: Digital player / radio, 4 GB, MP3, WMA, Lithium ion Rechargeable Player battery
Manufacturer info
- Philips Consumer Electronics
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.philipsusa.com/
- Address: P.O. Box 467300, New York, NY.
- Phone: 800/223-1828
- Email: us.ce.webmaster@philips.com
- Fax: 423/475-0411
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