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MP3 player Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC

The Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC is a compact and lightweight MP3 player, weighing only 34 g, ideal for users on the go. Featuring a 1.5-inch LCD screen with backlighting, it provides a clear view of music titles thanks to its 128 x 128 pixels resolution and ID3-tag functionality.

This model offers a storage capacity of 4 GB, allowing you to keep a large music library. Its rechargeable battery of 290 mAh ensures continuous audio playback of up to 25 hours, letting you listen to your favorite tracks without interruption.

The Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC is equipped with a built-in microphone for quality voice recordings, and it supports various audio formats, including MP3 and WMA. Equalizer modes such as Classic, Funk, Jazz, and Rock allow you to customize your listening experience.

With a USB 2.0 interface for fast transfers, this player is a convenient option for music lovers. Its sleek design in red and silver, combined with its digital volume control, makes it a device that is both functional and aesthetic.

In summary, the Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC is a high-performing MP3 player, offering excellent battery life and features tailored to the needs of modern users.

Manual of product GoGear SA1VBE04RC

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Editorial note

The Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC is an MP3 player that stands out for its compactness and lightness, weighing only 34 g, making it an ideal companion for daily use. Its 1.5-inch LCD screen with backlighting ensures good visibility, even in low-light environments, although the lack of a touchscreen may make navigation less intuitive compared to more modern models. In terms of performance, this model offers an impressive battery life of 25 hours of continuous audio playback, allowing users to enjoy long listening sessions without interruption. However, its storage capacity limited to 4 GB may pose a problem for those who wish to keep an extensive music library. Additionally, the player does not have built-in speakers, which necessitates the use of headphones or a headset. Regarding features, the Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC supports several audio formats, including MP3 and WMA, which is a plus for compatibility. Nevertheless, the absence of FM radio and other advanced features may disappoint some users seeking diversity in their listening options. Finally, although the price is reasonable, the perception of value may be affected by the limitations in storage and speaker integration. Overall, the Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC offers a satisfactory user experience, with solid performance and a practical design, but it could benefit from improvements in certain features to meet higher expectations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a 1.5-inch backlit LCD screen that ensures good visibility, although the lack of a touchscreen may slow down navigation.

Performance

Performance is satisfactory for daily use, but the storage capacity limited to 4 GB may restrict usage for users with a large music library.

Battery life

The battery life is impressive, offering up to 25 hours of continuous audio playback, which is ideal for long listening sessions.

Design

The design is compact and lightweight, weighing only 34 g, which makes it easy to carry and use daily.

Value for money

Although the price is reasonable for its features, the lack of built-in speakers and the storage limit may reduce the perceived value for some users.

Features

It supports multiple audio formats like MP3 and WMA, but the absence of FM radio and other advanced features may disappoint some users.


Advantages

Compact and lightweight, only 34 g

1.5-inch backlit LCD screen

Up to 25 hours of continuous playback

Supports MP3 and WMA

Built-in microphone for voice recordings

Disadvantages

Limited storage capacity of 4 GB.

No touchscreen for navigation.

Video playback limited to 4 hours.

No built-in FM radio.

No built-in speakers.

Technical Specifications GoGear SA1VBE04RC

General Information

Screen

  • Touch screen
    -
  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    1.5 "
  • ID3-tag function (title display)
    Yes
  • Number of lines displayed
    5 lines
  • Screen resolution
    128 x 128 pixels
  • ID3-tag function (title display)
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    34 g
  • Width
    66 mm
  • Height
    11.6 mm
  • Depth
    42 mm

Recording mode

  • Built-in microphone
    Yes
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Power

  • Battery capacity
    290 mAh
  • Rechargeable
    Yes
  • Streaming audio playback
    25 h
  • Continuous video playback
    4 h
  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)

Packaging information

  • Type of packaging
    Valve
  • Package width
    30 mm
  • Package depth
    120 mm
  • Package height
    175 mm

Audio

  • Built-in speakers
    -
  • String separation
    45 dB
  • Equalizer modes
    Classic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock, Techno
  • Signal-to-noise ratio report
    84 dB
  • DHT, total harmonic distortion
    0.05 %
  • MP3 Bitrates
    8 - 320 Kbit/s
  • Digital bitrate WMA
    5 - 320 Kbit/s
  • Frequency range
    20 - 18000 Hz
  • Equalizer
    Yes
  • Equalizer
    Yes
  • Rated power of RMS
    0.0048 W
  • WMA sampling rate
    8 - 48 kHz
  • WMA sampling rate
    8 - 48 kHz

Other features

  • CD-ROM
    Yes
  • CD-ROM
    Yes
  • CD-ROM
    Yes
  • CD-ROM
    Yes
  • Digital display resolution
    128 pixels
  • CD-ROM
    Yes
  • Type of internal memory
    NAND
  • CD-ROM
    Yes

Radio

  • Supported band types
    FM
  • FM Radio
    Yes
  • Number of preset stations
    20

Minimum system requirements

  • CD-ROM drive
    Yes
  • CD-ROM drive
    Yes
  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64

Representation / realization

  • DRM
    Yes
  • Type
    MP4 Player
  • DRM
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Headphones
    Yes
  • Headphones
    Yes
  • Headphones
    Yes
  • Cables included
    USB

Storage support

  • Total storage capacity
    4 GB
  • Multimedia player type
    Flash memory
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No

Headphones/Earphones

  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm

Design

  • Product color
    Red, Silver
  • Volume order
    Digital
  • Loading indicator
    Yes

File formats

  • Supported audio formats
    MP3, WMA
  • Supported image formats
    BMP, JPG

Connectivity

  • Interface
    USB 2.0

Camera

  • Second camera
    No
  • Second camera
    No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices using radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC?
The weight of the Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC is 34 grams.
What is the screen size of the Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC?
The screen of the Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC measures 1.5 inches.
What is the height of the Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC?
The Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC has a height of 11.6 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC?
The resolution of the screen of the Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC is 128 x 128 pixels.
What is the width of the Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC?
The Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC has a width of 66 mm.
What is the depth of the Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC?
The depth of the Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC is 42 mm.
Is the manual for the Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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Presentation of product GoGear SA1VBE04RC specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC is an MP3 player from the renowned brand Philips, known for its quality and innovation in the electronics field. This specific model, identified as SA1VBE04RC/17, is designed to provide optimal performance and a smooth user experience. Its EAN code, 609585186361, allows for unique identification in distribution systems.

Screen

This player is equipped with a 1.5-inch LCD screen that ensures remarkable image quality. The backlighting of the screen enhances visibility in low-light environments, while its resolution of 128 x 128 pixels guarantees a pleasant visual experience. With a display capacity of 5 lines, all information is presented clearly. The built-in ID3-tag function also allows for displaying audio file titles, making navigation easier.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing just 34 g, the Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC is designed for easy portability. Its compact dimensions (66 mm wide, 11.6 mm high, and 42 mm deep) ensure easy integration into various spaces, making daily use simple and practical.

Recording Mode

This model includes a voice recording feature, allowing for capturing sounds with excellent quality. An integrated microphone ensures clarity during recordings, whether for voice notes or conversations.

Power

The Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC has a rechargeable battery with a capacity of 290 mAh, offering up to 25 hours of continuous audio playback, perfect for long listening sessions. However, video playback is limited to 4 hours. This model uses a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery, ensuring durability and satisfactory performance.

Packaging Information

The product is delivered in a clamshell packaging, ensuring adequate protection during transport. The package dimensions (30 mm wide, 120 mm deep, and 175 mm high) are optimized for easy storage.

Audio

The Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC offers a channel separation of 45 dB, ensuring a quality audio experience with a signal-to-noise ratio of 84 dB. It offers several equalizer modes (Classic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock, Techno) to customize the listening experience. The total harmonic distortion is 0.05%, ensuring faithful sound reproduction. Compatible with MP3 bit rates ranging from 8 to 320 Kbit/s and WMA from 5 to 320 Kbit/s, it covers a wide range of audio formats.

Other Features

The Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC is designed without lead and includes a slideshow function to display images dynamically. It is compatible with mass storage class, facilitating data management. The internal memory is of NAND type, and although it does not have a built-in memory card reader, it supports image formats such as BMP and JPG.

Radio

This model supports FM bands, but it does not allow for live FM radio listening. However, it offers the ability to store up to 20 stations, making access to your favorites easier.

Minimum System Requirements

The Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC requires an Internet connection to access online content and is compatible with several Windows operating systems, including Windows XP and Vista, ensuring a smooth user experience.

Contents of the Package

The product includes a user manual and a quick start guide, facilitating a quick setup. A pair of headphones is also included, along with a power cable to ensure optimal electrical connection.

Storage Medium

With a storage capacity of 4 GB, this player allows for saving a reasonable amount of music and audio files. Its media player type is based on flash memory, which allows for good performance in playing various formats.

Headphones/Earbuds

The Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC is equipped with a 3.5 mm headphone jack, ensuring compatibility with many audio devices.

Design

This model stands out with its red and silver color, giving it a modern look. The volume control is digital, making it easy to manage sound levels, and a charging indicator allows for convenient monitoring of the battery status.

Connectivity

It features a USB 2.0 interface, allowing for simple and fast connection with various devices for file transfer.

Camera

The Philips GoGear SA1VBE04RC does not have a built-in camera, limiting its ability to capture images.