Reviews of the Creative Zen Vision:M (30GB, black)
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ukgamer.com
Review Summary: There are other minor gripes I have with the Vision:M, like the fact you can't change the battery, or the total absence of a wrist or neck strap loop, but that doesn't alter the fact that it remains Creative's best attempt to date and a worthy ...
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ubergizmo.com
Review Summary: Our friends from Generation MP3 are reporting that Creative will sell the Zen Vision in a cheaper package by removing the power adapter used to recharge the device! This is a rather weird idea, but I guess that charging via USB would not kill the cost ...
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maximumpc.com
Review Summary: Like Apple's fifth-generation iPod, Creative's latest player is equipped with a 30GB hard drive and a drop-dead gorgeous 2.5-inch backlit LCD (320x240 resolution). But where the iPod reminds us of Kate Moss, the Zen Vision: M stirs visions of Kirstie ...
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pcworld.ca
Review Summary: A superb screen highlights this capable iPod alternative. PC World Canada rating: 84 Very Good.
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laptopmag.com
Review Summary: The Creative Zen Vision:M comes the closest to dethroning the iPod.
Manufacturer: Creative
Part number: 70PF169000001
General
- Product type Digital player / radio
- PC interface(s) supported Hi-Speed USB
- Signal-to-noise ratio 97 dB
- Total harmonic distortion 0.1 %
- Digital storage Built-in 30 GB Hard disk drive
- Weight 5.7 oz
- Dimensions (W x D x H) 2.4 in x 0.7 in x 4.1 in
- Color Black
- Voice recording capable Yes
- Included accessories Synchronization adapter
- Software type Creative MediaSource, Creative Media Explorer, Creative ZENcast Organizer
Carrying Case
- Case type Pouch
Digital Player / Recorder
- Supported digital audio standards MP3, WAV, WMA, ADPCM, Protected WMA (DRM)
- Playback modes Playlist, Repeat shuffle, One track repeat, All tracks repeat, Random play / shuffle
- Edit functions Erase
- Response bandwidth 20 - 20000 Hz
- Supported bit rate 320 Kbps
- External hard drive function Yes
Built-in Display
- Audio system built-in display TFT
- Diagonal size 2.5 in
- Resolution 320 x 240
- Backlight display Yes
Audio Features
- Sound effects Bass Boost
- Sound output mode Stereo
- Timer Sleep
- Built-in clock Alarm, Timer, Digital clock
- Additional features Calendar, Built-in organizer, Upgradeable firmware, FM radio recording capability, Microsoft Outlook synchronization
Video Playback Features
- Video playback support DivX 4, DivX 5, XviD5, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, WMV9, MPEG
- Still image format JPEG, BMP, GIF, TIFF
- PIM features Yes
CD System
- Playback modes Program play, Skip playback, Random play, Repeat one/all
- Digital audio standards supported MP3, WMA, WAV
Equalizer
- Equalizer type Built-in
- Equalizer factory preset qty 8
- Equalizer factory presets Classic, Disco, Jazz
- Equalizer user preset qty 3
- Equalizer band qty 5 bands
- Equalizer center frequencies 80 Hz, 250 Hz, 1000 Hz, 4000 Hz, 13000 Hz
Radio
- Tuner type Digital Radio tuner
- Station preset qty 32
- Tuner bands FM
Remote Control
- Remote control Remote control
Microphone
- Microphone type Built-in
- Microphone operation mode Mono
Headphones
- Headphones type Binaural
- Sound output mode Stereo
- Response bandwidth 20 - 20000 Hz
- Sensitivity 113 dB
- Impedance 32 Ohm
- Connectivity technology Wired
Connectivity
- Cable(s) included 1 x External, USB cable -
- Connector type 1 x Headphones Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x Docking station
Battery / Power
- Battery Lithium ion Rechargeable Player battery
- Power device type Power adapter
System Requirements
- Peripheral / Interface devices USB port
- Operating system Microsoft Windows XP Embedded SP1 or later
- Min hard drive space 170 MB
- Min processor speed 350 MHz
- Min RAM size 64 MB
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