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MP3 player Philips SA2316

The Philips SA2316 is a compact and high-performance MP3 player, ideal for music lovers on the go. With a storage capacity of 1 GB, it allows you to keep a large collection of audio files while providing exceptional sound quality thanks to its signal-to-noise ratio of 80 dB and a frequency range of 80 - 18 kHz.

Its backlit LCD screen of 32 x 128 pixels makes it easy to navigate through your music library, even in low-light conditions. The Philips SA2316 supports multiple audio formats, including MP3, WAV, and WMA, ensuring optimal compatibility for an enriching listening experience.

This player is also equipped with a customizable equalizer with modes such as Classic, Jazz, Pop, and Rock, allowing you to adjust the sound according to your preferences. With a 10-hour continuous playback time, it is perfect for long journeys.

Connectivity is facilitated by a USB 2.0 interface, allowing you to easily transfer your files. Additionally, the Philips SA2316 includes a built-in microphone for voice recording, making this product versatile for various uses.

In summary, the Philips SA2316 is a reliable and functional MP3 player, offering a quality audio experience in a compact format, ideal for users on the move.

Manual of product SA2316

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Editorial note

The Philips SA2316 is an MP3 player that stands out for its exceptional audio quality, offering a signal-to-noise ratio of 80 dB. This ensures clear and precise listening, free from unwanted interference, which will delight audiophiles. Additionally, its customizable equalizer with several modes (Classic, Jazz, Pop, Rock) allows users to adjust the sound according to their preferences, adding a personal touch to the listening experience. The clear display thanks to the backlit LCD screen is another positive point, making it easy to check information even in low-light conditions. With a storage capacity of 1 GB, it provides enough space for a good amount of audio files, although this may prove insufficient for users with a large music library. However, the Philips SA2316 has some drawbacks. The lack of built-in speakers can make usage less convenient, as it requires headphones or a headset to listen to music. Furthermore, the screen resolution, although backlit, remains low at 32 x 128 pixels, which limits clarity and user comfort. The limited storage capacity and the absence of modern features such as Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connectivity may restrict the user experience compared to other contemporary models. In summary, the Philips SA2316 is a good choice for those who prioritize audio quality and basic features, but it may not satisfy users looking for more flexibility and modernity.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a clear display with a backlit LCD screen, making it easy to consult information even in low light conditions.

Performance

The audio quality is exceptional due to a signal-to-noise ratio of 80 dB, ensuring clear and precise listening without unwanted interference.

Battery life

The continuous audio playback of 10 hours allows for extended use, but frequent recharging may be necessary depending on usage.

Design

The design is simple and functional, but the LCD screen has a low resolution of 32 x 128 pixels, which limits clarity and user comfort.

Value for money

The limited storage capacity of 1 GB and the lack of built-in speakers make usage less convenient, requiring headphones or a headset to listen to music.

Features

Although the customizable equalizer with multiple modes is a plus, the absence of modern features like Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connectivity may limit the user experience compared to other contemporary MP3 players.


Advantages

Clear audio with a signal-to-noise ratio of 80 dB

Customizable equalizer with multiple modes

Backlit LCD screen for optimal visibility

1 GB of storage for numerous audio files

High-quality voice recording with microphone

Disadvantages

Limited storage capacity of 1 GB

No built-in speakers

LCD screen with low resolution

No memory card reader

Absence of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi

Technical Specifications SA2316

General Information

Screen

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen resolution
    32 x 128 pixels
  • ID3-tag function (title display)
    Yes
  • Number of lines displayed
    2 lines
  • Touch screen
    No
  • ID3-tag function (title display)
    Yes

Audio

  • Frequency range
    80 - 18 Hz
  • MP3 Bitrates
    8 - 320 Kbit/s
  • Digital bitrate WMA
    64 - 320 Kbit/s
  • String separation
    35 dB
  • Signal-to-noise ratio report
    80 dB
  • Built-in speakers
    No
  • Equalizer
    Yes
  • Equalizer
    Yes
  • Equalizer modes
    Classic, Jazz, Pop, Rock
  • Rated power of RMS
    2 W

Headphones/Earphones

  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm

Packaging information

  • Type of packaging
    Valve
  • Package width
    135 mm
  • Package depth
    38 mm
  • Package height
    195 mm

Other features

  • Dimensions of the bulb (LxWxH)
    135 x 38 x 195
  • User guide on CD-ROM
    Yes
  • User guide on CD-ROM
    Yes
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    31.5 x 23 x 77.8 mm
  • Digital display resolution
    32 pixels
  • User guide on CD-ROM
    Yes

Minimum system requirements

  • Internet Connection
    Yes
  • Internet Connection
    Yes

Radio

  • Supported band types
    FM
  • FM Radio
    Yes

Storage support

  • Total storage capacity
    1 Go
  • Multimedia player type
    Flash memory
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No
  • Audio memory capacity
    460
  • Video memory capacity
    - h

Packaging contents

  • FM transmitter
    Yes
  • FM transmitter
    Yes
  • FM transmitter
    Yes
  • FM transmitter
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Scalable firmware
    Yes
  • Type
    MP3 Player

Design

  • Product color
    Black

File formats

  • Supported audio formats
    MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA

Recording mode

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

Connectivity

  • Interface
    USB 2.0

Camera

  • Second camera
    No
  • Second camera
    No

Power

  • Rechargeable
    -
  • Streaming audio playback
    10 h
  • Battery technology
    Alkaline
  • Cylindrical battery size
    AAA

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    - g
  • Depth
    23 mm
  • Height
    77.8 mm
  • Width
    31.5 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices using radio waves. Generally, the communication range between devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Philips SA2316?
The weight of the Philips SA2316 is - g.
What is the height of the Philips SA2316?
The height of the Philips SA2316 is 77.8 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Philips SA2316?
The screen of the Philips SA2316 displays a resolution of 32 x 128 pixels.
What is the width of the Philips SA2316?
The width of the Philips SA2316 is 31.5 mm.
What is the depth of the Philips SA2316?
The depth of the Philips SA2316 is 23 mm.
Is the manual for the Philips SA2316 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips SA2316 is available in French.

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Presentation of product SA2316 specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips SA2316 MP3 player is an audio device from the Philips brand, known for its innovations and quality in the field of electronic devices. This model, identified by the code SA2316/02, is designed to offer optimal performance and a pleasant user experience. The EAN code 8712581358150 allows for precise identification of the product in the distribution system.

Screen

The Philips SA2316 is equipped with an LCD screen that ensures satisfactory display quality. With a resolution of 32 x 128 pixels, this backlit screen allows for improved readability even in low-light environments. It displays information on two lines, making it easier to consult titles and other data. Although the device does not have a touchscreen, it offers the ID3-tag function, allowing the display of audio file titles.

Audio

This model stands out with its frequency range of 80 to 18 kHz, ensuring clear sound reproduction across a wide range of tones. The audio bitrates for MP3 files range from 8 to 320 Kbit/s, while for WMA files, they range from 64 to 320 Kbit/s, thus providing listening flexibility tailored to user needs. The channel separation is 35 dB and the signal-to-noise ratio reaches 80 dB, ensuring audio quality without interference. Although the player does not have built-in speakers, it offers a customizable equalizer with modes such as Classic, Jazz, Pop, and Rock, allowing users to adjust the sound according to their preferences. The RMS power of 2 W ensures a satisfying sound experience.

Headphones/Earphones

The Philips SA2316 is compatible with headphones and earphones via a 3.5 mm connection, allowing for easy use with various audio devices.

Packaging Information

The product is packaged in a clamshell type packaging, ensuring adequate protection during transport. The dimensions of the package are 135 mm in width, 38 mm in depth, and 195 mm in height, thus facilitating storage and handling.

Other Features

The player has compact dimensions of 31.5 x 23 x 77.8 mm, making it easy to carry. It also complies with lead-free production standards and is compatible with mass storage classes. The product includes a user guide on CD-ROM for quick familiarization.

Minimum System Requirements

The Philips SA2316 requires a CD-ROM drive and has an Internet connection, facilitating access to online content and optimizing the user experience.

Radio

Although the product supports FM bands, it does not include an FM radio function, thus limiting the options for listening to radio stations.

Storage Support

With a total storage capacity of 1 GB, this model allows for the retention of a reasonable number of audio files. It uses flash memory for playback of various audio and video formats but does not include a memory card reader, restricting expansion options. The audio memory capacity is 460 files, thus offering prolonged use.

Contents of the Package

The Philips SA2316 comes with batteries, a user guide, and an audio headset. It also includes an FM transmitter for wireless music streaming, providing additional listening flexibility.

Representation / Realization

The product's firmware is upgradable, allowing for continuous updates and improvements to maintain optimal performance. Its island design offers a functional and aesthetic solution for daily use.

Design

The player is available in an elegant black color, adding a modern touch to its aesthetics.

File Formats

The Philips SA2316 is compatible with several audio formats, including MP3, WAV, and WMA, ensuring an enriching listening experience.

Recording Mode

This model includes a voice recording function with a built-in microphone, allowing for the capture of sounds and voices with good quality.

Connectivity

The player is equipped with a USB 2.0 interface, thus facilitating quick connections with various devices for file transfer.

Camera

The Philips SA2316 is not equipped with a built-in camera, which limits its multimedia functionalities.

Power

The player does not have a rechargeable function. It can play music for about 10 hours thanks to its nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology, thus offering good autonomy for prolonged use.

Weight and Dimensions

With a lightweight design, the Philips SA2316 is made for easy handling. Its dimensions of 23 mm in depth, 77.8 mm in height, and 31.5 mm in width allow it to fit easily into various spaces.