Manual of product IAUDIO A2
Editorial note
The Cowon IAUDIO A2 is an MP3 player that stands out for its storage capacity of 30 GB, allowing for a vast music and video library. Its support for multiple audio and video formats, such as FLAC, MP3, ASF, and AVI, ensures an enriching multimedia experience. With an impressive battery life of 18 hours for audio playback and 10 hours for video, this device is ideal for users on the go. The 4-inch LCD screen offers decent display quality, although its resolution of 480 x 272 pixels may seem outdated to some. However, the Cowon IAUDIO A2 has some drawbacks. The lack of built-in speakers limits convenience, requiring the use of headphones or external speakers to enjoy audio. Additionally, the absence of an FM radio function restricts listening options for those who wish to access live radio stations. While the storage capacity is sufficient for many users, some may find it inadequate for storing a large library. Finally, the 5-hour charging time may seem relatively long for those who want quick use after a discharge. In terms of performance, the product scores well, particularly for its battery life and storage capacity. The functional design is practical, but the screen resolution could be improved. Features such as voice recording are a plus, although the lack of FM radio limits the experience. Overall, the Cowon IAUDIO A2 offers good value for money, but some adjustments regarding storage capacity and charging time would be appreciated.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally satisfactory, but the lack of built-in speakers limits usability.
Performance
The performance is good, with a storage capacity of 30 GB and support for multiple formats, but it may be limited for those who need more space.
Battery life
The battery life of 18 hours for audio playback is impressive, although the 5-hour charging time may seem long for some users.
Design
The design is functional with a 4-inch LCD screen, but the resolution of 480 x 272 pixels may seem insufficient for a modern visual experience.
Features
The product has good features like voice recording, but the lack of an FM radio function limits listening options.
Value for money
The value for money is fair, but the storage capacity and charging time could be improved to justify the price.
Advantages
30 GB of storage for music and videos
Supports many audio and video formats
18 hours of audio playback
4-inch LCD screen, resolution 480 x 272
Voice recording with built-in microphone
Disadvantages
No built-in speakers.
Absence of FM radio.
Storage limited to 30 GB.
Charging time of 5 hours.
Insufficient screen resolution.
Technical Specifications IAUDIO A2
General Information
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ModelIAUDIO A2
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU119879
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MPN119879
Storage support
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Total storage capacity30 GB
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Multimedia player typeHard drive
Connectivity
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Line entryYes
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Quantity of USB 1.1 ports1
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Quantity of USB 1.1 ports1
File formats
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Supported audio formatsFLAC
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Supported video formatMP3
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Supported image formatsOGG
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WAV
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WMA
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ASF
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AVI
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WMV
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BMP
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PNG
Recording mode
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Built-in microphoneYes
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Built-in microphoneYes
Radio
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FM RadioYes
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FM band76 - 108 MHz
Screen
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ScreenLCD
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Screen resolution480 x 272 pixels
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Screen size4
Power
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Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)
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Streaming audio playback18 h
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Continuous video playback10 h
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Battery capacity4300 mAh
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Battery recharge time5 h
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RechargeableYes
Weight and dimensions
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Weight298 g
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Depth133 mm
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Height22 mm
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Width78 mm
Design
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CertificationDivX.
Other features
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Minimal disk space40 MB
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CD-ROMYes
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CC Entry5.0V, 2A
Minimum system requirements
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Minimum RAM64 MB
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Minimum system requirements- Microsoft Windows 98/98se/ME/2000/XP.
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USB required- MAC OS 10.X
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USB required- Linux kernel v2.2
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Yes
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Yes
Packaging contents
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User GuideYes
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Cables includedUSB
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User GuideYes
Audio
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Built-in speakersNo
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Impedance16 Ohm
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Sensitivity95 dB
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Frequency range20 - 20000 Hz
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General Information
The Cowon IAUDIO A2 is an MP3 player from the brand Cowon, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the audio device sector. This model, designated IAUDIO A2 | 1001163, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enriching user experience. Its EAN code, 8809009956217, allows for precise identification within distribution systems.
Storage Support
With a storage capacity of 30 GB, the Cowon IAUDIO A2 allows for a vast music library as well as videos, thus meeting the various digital needs of its users. This model uses a hard drive as its media player type, capable of reading a wide range of audio and video formats, enhancing the overall multimedia experience.
Connectivity
The Cowon IAUDIO A2 is equipped with a line-in, facilitating connection to other devices. It features a USB 2.0 port and a USB 1.1 port, allowing for quick and efficient connections for various peripherals.
File Formats
This player supports several audio formats, including FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV, and WMA, ensuring extensive compatibility for quality listening. Regarding video, it supports ASF, AVI, and WMV formats, allowing for smooth playback of multimedia content. For images, it is compatible with BMP and PNG formats, ensuring satisfactory display quality.
Recording Mode
The Cowon IAUDIO A2 offers a voice recording function, accompanied by a built-in microphone, allowing for the capture of sounds and voices with great clarity, making it ideal for taking voice notes or making recordings.
Radio
This model does not have an FM radio function, thus limiting listening options for users wishing to access live radio stations. However, it can pick up a wide range of frequencies in the FM band, ranging from 76 to 108 MHz.
Screen
The Cowon IAUDIO A2 is equipped with a 4-inch LCD screen, offering a resolution of 480 x 272 pixels. This combination ensures adequate display quality for a pleasant visual experience while navigating through your multimedia library.
Power
Using a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery, the Cowon IAUDIO A2 promises an 18-hour battery life for audio playback and 10 hours for videos, allowing you to enjoy your content without interruption. Its 4300 mAh battery recharges in 5 hours and is designed to be rechargeable, providing a practical and sustainable solution.
Weight and Dimensions
Weighing 298 g, the Cowon IAUDIO A2 is designed for easy handling. Its dimensions are 133 mm in depth, 22 mm in height, and 78 mm in width, facilitating its integration into various spaces.
Design
The model is DivX certified, ensuring its compliance with safety and performance standards, which attests to its manufacturing quality.
Other Features
The Cowon IAUDIO A2 requires a minimum disk space of 40 MB for proper operation. It is compatible with CD-ROMs, adding flexibility for data storage and sharing. Additionally, it is equipped with a 5.0V, 2A DC input for efficient power supply.
Minimum System Requirements
For optimal operation, the Cowon IAUDIO A2 requires a minimum RAM of 64 MB. Compatible operating systems include Microsoft Windows 98/98se/ME/2000/XP, Mac OS 10.X, and Linux kernel v2.2. A CD-ROM drive and a USB connection are also necessary for full use.
Package Contents
The product comes with a power adapter, a power cable, and a user guide, allowing you to use it immediately without additional equipment.
Audio
Although the Cowon IAUDIO A2 does not have built-in speakers, it is designed to provide optimal audio quality with an impedance of 16 Ohm and a sensitivity of 95 dB. Its frequency range of 20 to 20,000 Hz ensures clear and precise sound reproduction, ideal for total immersion in your music.
