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MP3 player Philips GoGear SA2945

The MP3 player Philips GoGear SA2945 is a compact audio device designed to provide an optimal listening experience. With a storage capacity of 4 GB, it allows you to save numerous audio files in various formats such as MP3, WAV, and WMA.

Its 1.46-inch OLED screen with backlighting ensures clear visibility, even in low-light environments. The 128 x 128 pixels resolution guarantees a sharp display of information, while the ID3-tag function allows you to easily view the titles of the tracks.

In terms of sound, the GoGear SA2945 stands out with its customizable equalizer and various modes (Classic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock, Techno) that allow you to tailor the music to your preferences. With a signal-to-noise ratio of 80 dB, it offers audio quality free from interference.

This player is equipped with a rechargeable nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery providing up to 27 hours of continuous playback, ideal for your long listening sessions. It also features a USB 2.0 interface for fast file transfers and a Superscroll function for easy navigation through your music library.

In summary, the Philips GoGear SA2945 is a practical and high-performing MP3 player, perfectly suited for music lovers seeking a portable and quality audio solution.

Manual of product GoGear SA2945

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Editorial note

The Philips GoGear SA2945 is an MP3 player that stands out for its remarkable audio quality, thanks to a signal-to-noise ratio of 80 dB that ensures clear and precise listening. Its 27-hour continuous playback time is a major advantage, allowing you to enjoy your favorite tracks without interruption, making it ideal for long journeys. Additionally, the FullSound sound amplification technology enhances clarity and volume, enriching the listening experience. However, this product has some drawbacks. The lack of a touchscreen may make navigation and use of features less intuitive compared to other competing models. Furthermore, the storage capacity of only 4 GB may be insufficient for users wishing to keep a large music library. It is also worth noting that the Philips GoGear SA2945 does not have built-in speakers, which requires the use of headphones or external speakers to enjoy the audio. In terms of design, the model is modern and functional, but the limitation of memory, due to the absence of a memory card slot, may restrict expansion flexibility. Overall, the value for money is fair, although some limitations, such as compatibility with newer operating systems, may reduce the product's appeal for users who have upgraded their hardware. In summary, the Philips GoGear SA2945 is a good choice for music lovers looking for a high-performing and durable MP3 player, but it is important to consider its limitations in terms of storage and compatibility before making a purchase.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally good thanks to the backlit OLED screen, although the lack of a touchscreen can make navigation less intuitive.

Performance

The signal-to-noise ratio of 80 dB ensures excellent audio quality, while the 27-hour battery life allows for prolonged use without recharging.

Battery life

The 27-hour battery life during continuous audio playback is a major asset, allowing for uninterrupted music listening over long periods.

Features

The Philips GoGear SA2945 offers interesting features like a customizable equalizer and FullSound technology, but the 4 GB storage capacity may be insufficient for some users.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but limitations such as the lack of built-in speakers and compatibility with recent operating systems may reduce the product's appeal.

Design

The design is modern and functional, but the absence of a memory card reader limits the flexibility of memory expansion.


Advantages

Exceptional audio quality, 80 dB signal-to-noise ratio

27 hours of battery life for extended listening

FullSound amplification for enriched sound

Backlit OLED display for optimal visibility

Customizable equalizer for sound adjustments

Disadvantages

No touchscreen for easy navigation

Limited storage of only 4 GB

No built-in speakers

Incompatible with recent systems

No memory card reader

Technical Specifications GoGear SA2945

General Information

Screen

  • Screen size
    1.46 "
  • ID3-tag function (title display)
  • Number of lines displayed
    Yes
  • Screen
    5 lines
  • Screen resolution
    OLED
  • Touch screen
    128 x 128 pixels
  • ID3-tag function (title display)
    No
  • Yes

Audio

  • String separation
    35 dB
  • Equalizer modes
    Classic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock, Techno
  • Frequency range
    80 - 18000 Hz
  • Signal-to-noise ratio report
    80 dB
  • MP3 Bitrates
    8 - 320 Kbit/s
  • Digital bitrate WMA
    5 - 320 Kbit/s
  • Equalizer
    Yes
  • Built-in speakers
    No
  • Rated power of RMS
    0.006 W
  • WMA sampling rate
    8 - 48 kHz
  • WMA sampling rate
    8 - 48 kHz
  • Equalizer
    Yes

Other features

  • Keyboard Lock
    Yes
  • Keyboard Lock
    Yes
  • Sound amplification technology
    FullSound
  • Keyboard Lock
    Yes
  • Keyboard Lock
    Yes
  • Digital display resolution
    128 pixels
  • Type of internal memory
    NAND
  • Keyboard Lock
    Yes
  • Keyboard Lock
    Yes
  • Compatible operating systems
    Windows 2000 / XP / Vista

Radio

  • Supported band types
    FM
  • FM Radio
    Yes
  • Number of preset stations
    20

Packaging information

  • Type of packaging
    D-box

Minimum system requirements

  • CD-ROM drive
    Yes
  • CD-ROM drive
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Scalable firmware
    Yes
  • Type
    MP3 Player

Packaging contents

  • Headphones
    Yes
  • Headphones
    Yes
  • Headphones
    Yes
  • Headphones
    Yes
  • Cables included
    USB

Design

  • Low battery indicator
    Yes
  • Product color
    Black
  • Volume order
    Digital

Storage support

  • Total storage capacity
    4 GB
  • Multimedia player type
    Flash memory
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No

Headphones/Earphones

  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm

Power

  • Battery technology
    -
  • USB Charging
    Yes
  • Streaming audio playback
    27 h
  • USB Charging
    Yes

Camera

  • Second camera
    No
  • Second camera
    No

File formats

  • Supported audio formats
    MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    - g
  • Width
    43 mm
  • Depth
    146 mm
  • Height
    150 mm

Recording mode

  • Built-in microphone
    Yes
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Interface
    USB 2.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the communication range between devices is about ten meters.
What is the weight of the Philips GoGear SA2945?
The weight of the Philips GoGear SA2945 is 968 grams.
What is the screen size of the Philips GoGear SA2945?
The screen of the Philips GoGear SA2945 measures 1.46 inches.
What is the height of the Philips GoGear SA2945?
The height of the Philips GoGear SA2945 is 150 millimeters.
What is the screen resolution of the Philips GoGear SA2945?
The screen of the Philips GoGear SA2945 has a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels.
What is the width of the Philips GoGear SA2945?
The width of the Philips GoGear SA2945 is 43 millimeters.
What is the depth of the Philips GoGear SA2945?
The Philips GoGear SA2945 has a depth of 146 millimeters.
Is the manual for the Philips GoGear SA2945 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips GoGear SA2945 is available in French.

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Presentation of product GoGear SA2945 specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips GoGear SA2945 is an MP3 player from the Philips brand, renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in the audio field. This model, referenced as GoGear SA2945 | SA2945/37, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The associated EAN code, 609585161658, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.

Screen

The player is equipped with a 1.46-inch screen, providing a pleasant visual experience. Thanks to its backlighting, visibility is improved even in low-light environments. The OLED screen has a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels and can display up to 5 lines of information, facilitating navigation. Although it is not touch-sensitive, the Philips GoGear SA2945 includes an ID3-tag function to display the titles of audio files.

Audio

In terms of audio performance, the Philips GoGear SA2945 stands out with a channel separation of 35 dB, minimizing interference. It offers various equalizer modes such as Classic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock, and Techno, allowing users to adjust the sound according to their preferences. Its frequency range extends from 80 to 18,000 Hz, ensuring clear audio reproduction. With a signal-to-noise ratio of 80 dB, the sound quality is remarkable. The bitrates for MP3 and WMA vary between 8 - 320 Kbit/s and 5 - 320 Kbit/s, respectively. Additionally, the customizable equalizer allows for audio frequency adjustments for an optimal listening experience.

Other Features

The Philips GoGear SA2945 is a lead-free product and includes a slideshow function to present images dynamically. Its FullSound amplification technology enhances audio clarity and volume. It is compatible with mass storage class, facilitating data storage. The internal memory is of NAND type, providing efficient storage space. Furthermore, it features a keyboard lock to prevent accidental manipulation. This player is compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and 7 operating systems.

Radio

The Philips GoGear SA2945 supports FM bands, although it does not have FM Radio functionality. It allows for the memorization of up to 20 stations for quick access to your favorites.

Packaging Information

The product is presented in a D-box type packaging, ensuring adequate protection during transport.

Minimum System Requirements

This player requires an Internet connection for easy access to various online content. It also includes a CD-ROM drive for extended compatibility.

Representation / Realization

The Philips GoGear SA2945 features upgradable firmware, allowing for regular updates to maintain optimal performance. Its island design combines functionality and aesthetics.

Contents of the Package

The package includes a neck strap for easy transport, a user guide to make the most of its features, a quick start guide, as well as headphones. Additionally, it includes a power cable to ensure optimal electrical connection.

Design

The Philips GoGear SA2945 is designed in a Black shade, giving it a modern and elegant look. It is equipped with a low battery indicator, signaling when the battery is nearly depleted, and features a digital volume control for precise sound level management.

Storage Support

With a storage capacity of 4 GB, this model allows for a substantial amount of data to be stored. Its media player operates on flash memory, providing an enriching experience for audio and video playback. However, it does not have an integrated memory card reader.

Headphones/Earphones

The Philips GoGear SA2945 is compatible with headphones via a 3.5 mm connection, ensuring flexibility of use with various audio devices.

Power

Rechargeable via USB, the Philips GoGear SA2945 offers a continuous playback time of 27 hours, ideal for enjoying your favorite tracks without interruption. Its nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery ensures lasting performance.

File Formats

This model supports several audio formats, including MP3, WAV, and WMA, ensuring wide compatibility for a varied listening experience.

Weight and Dimensions

The Philips GoGear SA2945 has dimensions suitable for practical use: 43 mm in width, 146 mm in depth, and 150 mm in height. Its lightweight design promotes easy handling.

Recording Mode

It features a voice recording function and an integrated microphone, allowing for the capture of sounds and voices with great clarity.

Connectivity

For optimal connectivity, the Philips GoGear SA2945 is equipped with a USB 2.0 interface, facilitating connection with various devices.