Reviews of the Creative Nomad Jukebox 3 (40GB)
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CNET Review
The Good: USB and FireWire connections; 40GB capacity; improved interface; digital and analog recording to WAV or MP3; excellent audio quality, sound processing; syncs both ways with a PC; rechargeable battery can be replaced.
The Bad: Somewhat bulky; no protective case included.
The Bottom Line: This large MP3 player offers a slew of connectivity, recording, and sound options.
Manufacturer: Creative
Part number: 7000000000207
General
- Product type Digital player
- PC interface(s) supported USB, FireWire
- Signal-to-noise ratio 98 dB
- Total harmonic distortion 0.1 %
- Flash memory installed No built-in memory
- Digital storage Built-in 40 GB Hard disk drive
- Weight 10.2 oz
- Dimensions (W x D x H) 4.8 in x 1.4 in x 5.1 in
- Body material Plastic
- Color Silver
- Software type Drivers & Utilities, Creative SoundJam MP, Creative PlayCenter 3
Carrying Case
- Case type None
Digital Player / Recorder
- Supported digital audio standards MP3, WAV, WMA
- Sample rate 11 KHz, 22 KHz, 48 KHz, 44.1 KHz
- Playback modes Repeat all, Resume play, Skip playback, Repeat shuffle, One track repeat, Random play / shuffle
- Response bandwidth 20 - 20000 Hz
- Supported bit rate 32 - 320 Kbps
- Shockproof memory Yes
- Shockproof memory capacity 16 MB
- ID3 tags support Yes
- External hard drive function Yes
Built-in Display
- Audio system built-in display LCD
- Resolution 132 x 64
- Backlight display Yes
- Display illumination color Blue, Green
- Display menu language Dutch, French, German, English, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese
- Features Screen saver
Audio Features
- Digital sound processor (DSP) Yes
- Sound effects EAX
- Sound output mode Stereo/FourPoint
- Additional features Hold button, Pause function, SDMI compliant, Playback speed control, Rechargeable capability
CD System
- CD system type None
- Digital audio standards supported MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, SDMI
Equalizer
- Equalizer type Digital graphic
- Equalizer factory preset qty 4
- Equalizer factory presets Jazz, Rock, NewAge, Classic
Radio
- Tuner type None
Remote Control
- Remote control None
Headphones
- Headphones type Binaural
- Sound output mode Stereo
- Connectivity technology Wired
Connectivity
- Cable(s) included 1 x IEEE 1394 cable - External, 1 x USB cable - External
- Connector type 1 x USB Mini-USB Type B, 1 x Rear channel output Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Front channel output Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Headphones / remote control, 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK) 4 pin FireWire, SPDIF input Optical plug 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio line-in Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x DC power input
Battery / Power
- Battery 1 x Lithium ion Rechargeable Player battery
- Mfr estimated battery life 11 hour(s)
- Power device type Power adapter
System Requirements
- Peripheral / Interface devices CD-ROM, USB port, IEEE 1394 FireWire port
- Operating system Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
- Min hard drive space 30 MB
- Min processor type Pentium II
- Min processor speed 233 MHz
- Min RAM size 64 MB
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