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Reviews of the Cowon S9 (8GB)

  • 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

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  • 8.0

    v3.co.uk

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

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  • 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.

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  • 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

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  • 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.

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Manufacturer: Cowon Systems, Inc.

Part number: S9-08TB

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
  • Color Titanium black
  • PC Interfaces Hi-Speed USB, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR
  • Features G-sensor, Flash games, Text viewer, FM recording, Lyrics display

Display

  • Display Type AMOLED 3.3 in - Color
  • Display Form Factor Built-in
  • Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
  • Image Contrast Ratio 10000:1
  • TV Standards Supported PAL, NTSC
  • Display Features Touch screen

Memory / Storage

  • Integrated Flash Memory 8 GB
  • File System Supported FAT 32

Still Images

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

Digital Audio

  • Supported audio formats MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio, APE (Monkey's Audio)
  • Sample rate 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz
  • Signal-to-noise ratio 95 dB
  • Audio output Headphones
  • Microphone Built-in microphone
  • Digital audio features 5 band EQ, Equalizer, Lyrics displays, ID3 tags support

Radio

  • FM station preset qty 24

Video

  • Video Playback Formats ASF, AVI, WMV, XviD, DivX 4.0, DivX 5.0
  • Video Playback Modes Play, Pause
  • Features Subtitles

Connectivity

  • Connections Hi-Speed 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, Linux 2.4 or later, Apple Mac OS X 10.x
  • System Requirements Details Windows 2000/XP/Vista - Pentium III

Miscellaneous

  • Firmware Upgradable Yes
  • Included Accessories USB cable, Stereo headphones
  • Compliant Standards CE, FCC, MIC

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