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Reviews of the Archos 604 (30GB)

  • No Rating

    lordpercy.com

    Review Summary: Fed up trying to watch tiny videos on an iPod that take an age to rip and format? Take a peek at the brand new Archos 604, with its large 4.3" LCD screen and simple WMV playback, and it's only 225 pounds

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  • 8.6

    mobilemag.com

    By Michael Kwan | November 4, 2006

    Review Summary: It may seem that the Archos 604 is $50 cheaper than the RCA Lyra X3030, but when you factor in the extra hundred bucks you'll need to get your hands on the DVR station, you'll notice that this offering will cost you an extra fifty dollars. That said, ...

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  • 8.0

    asia.cnet.com

    By James Kim | October 31, 2006

    Review Summary: The 30GB Archos 604 next to the older 30GB Cowon A2. The 604 is thinner and lighter and has a bigger screen. The curved A2 feels soft in the hand, while the 604 is a bit boxy

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  • 10

    personal computer world

    By Paul Lester | October 25, 2006

    Review Summary: A stylish, feature-packed device that will get the most from your digital video and music on the move

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  • 10

    Computeract!ve

    By Paul Lester | October 24, 2006

    Review Summary: Slim and stylish with a 30GB hard drive, the 604 supersedes Archos' popular AV500 portable media player.

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Manufacturer: Archos

Part number: 500860

General

  • Device Type Digital AV player
  • Key Features Voice recorder, Digital audio player, Digital photo viewer, Digital video player
  • Width 5.1 in
  • Depth 0.7 in
  • Height 3 in
  • Weight 9 oz
  • PC Interfaces Hi-Speed USB
  • Features PDF viewer

Display

  • Display Type TFT 4.3 in - Color
  • Display Form Factor Built-in
  • Display Features Brightness

Memory / Storage

  • HDD Capacity 30 GB
  • HDD Form Factor Built-in

Still Images

  • Supported Still Images Formats BMP, PNG, JPEG
  • Photo Playback Modes Zoom in, Zoom out, Auto slide show

Digital Audio

  • Supported audio formats AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA, AC-3, Protected WMA (DRM)
  • Supported bit rate 30 - 320Kbps
  • Microphone Built-in microphone
  • Digital audio features VBR

Video

  • Video Playback Formats WMV, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Protected WMV (DRM)

Connectivity

  • Connections Hi-Speed USB, Headphones - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, Audio / video output

Battery

  • Required Qty 1 day(s)
  • Rechargeable Battery Rechargeable
  • Battery Enclosure Type Internal
  • Technology Lithium polymer
  • Capacity Internal - Rechargeable - Lithium polymer
  • Battery Life Details Audio playback - up to 16 hour(s), Video playback - up to 5 hour(s)

System Requirements

  • Operating System Linux, MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, Apple Mac OS X, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows XP Media Center Edition

Miscellaneous

  • Firmware Upgradable Yes
  • Included Accessories USB cable, Carrying pouch, Stereo headphones

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