Sony NW-A3000 Series User Manual

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NW-A1000/A3000.GB.2-659-086-12(1)
Additional Information
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Specifications
Audio compression technology
–  MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3 (MP3)
–  Window Media Audio (WMA)*
–  Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding (ATRAC)
*  WMA format tracks can be supported after updating the player’s firmware to version 2.0 or later. To view the 
firmware version of your player, see “Displaying Player Information” on page 52. To update your player’s 
firmware, see “Updating the Player’s Firmware” on page 64.
Maximum recordable number of track and time (Approx.)*
NW-A1000
NW-A3000
Bit rate
Tracks
Time
Tracks
Time
48 kbps
4,000
266 hours, 40 minutes 13,000
866 hours, 40 minutes
64 kbps
3,000
200 hours
10,000
666 hours, 40 minutes
96 kbps
2,000
133 hours, 20 minutes 6,700
466 hours, 40 minutes
128 kbps
1,500
100 hours
5,000
333 hours, 20 minutes
132 kbps
1,500
100 hours
4,900
326 hours, 40 minutes
160 kbps
1,200
80 hours
4,000
266 hours, 40 minutes
192 kbps
1,000
66 hours, 40 minutes
3,300
220 hours
256 kbps
750
50 hours
2,500
166 hours, 40 minutes
320 kbps
600
40 hours
2,000
133 hours, 20 minutes
*  When transferring four-minute tracks
Supported bit rates
MP3: 32 to 320 kbps (supports variable bite rate (VBR))
WMA: 48 to 192 kbps  (supports variable bite rate (VBR))
ATRAC: 48/64/66 (ATRAC3)*/96/105 (ATRAC3)*/128/132 (ATRAC3)/160/192/256/320 kbps
*  You cannot record CDs in ATRAC3 format at 66 or 105 kbps using CONNECT Player.
Sampling frequencies
MP3, WMA, ATRAC: 44.1 kHz
S/N Ratio
Headphones: 84 dB or more
LINE OUT: 96 dB or more
Frequency response
20 to 20,000 Hz (single signal measurement during playback)
Output
 (headphones)/LINE OUT*: Stereo minijack/195 mV (10 k
)
*  The jack is used for both headphones and LINE OUT.
Operating temperature
5 to 35ºC (41 to 95ºF)
Power source
Built-in rechargeable battery DC IN 5 V
AC power adaptor: DC IN 5 V
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