On BNET: 5 classic computer pranks
BNET Business Network:
BNET
TechRepublic
ZDNet

Reviews of the Cowon S9 (4GB)

  • 8.0

    personal computer world

    By Matthew Moore | March 3, 2009

    Review Summary: One to consider if you're serious about audio and video quality

    Read the full review

  • 8.0

    v3.co.uk

    Review Summary: A well-designed personal media player that compares well to the iPod touch

    Read the full review

  • 8.1

    pcworld.in

    By Laldinfela Pachuau | February 10, 2009

    Review Summary: Superb audio and video player but lacks Wi-Fi and an uncomplicated interface.

    Read the full review

  • 8.6

    pcworld.in

    By Laldinfela Pachuau | February 10, 2009

    Review Summary: The Cowon S9 has finally arrived. With a beautiful curved design and a big AMOLED touch screen, the s9 is a complete portable media player with dazzling performance

    Read the full review

  • 6.0

    pcmag.com

    By Tim Gideon | February 2, 2009

    Review Summary: The S9 is designed to resemble the iPod touchwith a touch screen and its own version of Cover Flowbut the player lacks the grace and Wi-Fi connectivity necessary to be a true rival.

    Read the full review

Manufacturer: Cowon Systems, Inc.

Part number: CNETCowonS94GB

General

  • Device Type Digital AV player
  • Key Features FM tuner, Voice recorder, Digital audio player, Digital photo viewer, Digital video player, Digital audio recorder
  • Width 2.2 in
  • Depth 0.5 in
  • Height 4.2 in
  • Weight 2.7 oz
  • PC Interfaces Bluetooth, Hi-Speed USB
  • Features Text viewer

Display

  • Display Type AMOLED 3.3 in - Color
  • Display Form Factor Built-in
  • Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
  • TV Standards Supported PAL, NTSC
  • Display Features Touch screen

Memory / Storage

  • Integrated Flash Memory 4 GB
  • File System Supported FAT 32

Still Images

  • Supported Still Images Formats JPEG

Digital Audio

  • Supported audio formats MP3, WAV, WMA, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, APE (Monkey's Audio)
  • Signal-to-noise ratio 95 dB
  • Audio output Headphones
  • Microphone Built-in microphone
  • Digital audio features 5 band EQ, ID3 tags support

Radio

  • Tuner frequency range 87.5 - 108 MHz

Video

  • Video Playback Formats AVI, WMV, XviD
  • Features Subtitles

Connectivity

  • Connections USB, Headphones, Composite video/audio output, Audio line-in

Battery

  • Rechargeable Battery Rechargeable
  • Battery Enclosure Type Internal
  • Technology Lithium polymer
  • Battery Life Details Audio playback - up to 55 hour(s), Video playback - up to 11 hour(s)

Software

  • Software Included Drivers

Environmental Parameters

  • Min operating temperature 32 °F
  • Max operating temperature 104 °F

System Requirements

  • Operating System MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows Vista
  • System Requirements Details Windows 2000/XP/Vista - Pentium III

Miscellaneous

  • Firmware Upgradable Yes
  • Included Accessories Stereo headphones

Product Photos

  • OVR
  • FT
  • SD
  • BT

User Opinions

Write your own review
Cowon S9 (4GB)
advertisement
Click Here
advertisement
Premier Vendor Content Whitepapers, webcasts & resources from our Power Center Sponsors
advertisement

SmartPlanet

  • Thought-provoking progressive ideas on diverse topics that intersect with technology, business, and life, and matter to the world at large. Visit SmartPlanet
  • More from IBM
  • Innovate your business' process model, play against the market, compete against others on our scoreboards and WIN! Try INNOV8 2.0: A BPM Simulator
  • Enabling Real-World Business Transformation through IBM Service Management Read the EMA Analyst Report
Click Here