Manuals of product SA1100
Editorial note
The Philips SA1100 is an MP3 player that stands out for its exceptional audio quality, offering a wide frequency range of 30 to 18000 Hz. Its lightweight of 30 g and compact dimensions (28.5 x 22 x 83 mm) make it a portable device, ideal for on-the-go use. Additionally, the built-in equalizer with several modes (Classic, Jazz, Pop, Rock) allows users to adjust the sound experience according to their musical preferences. The green backlight of the LCD screen enhances visibility in low-light conditions, providing optimal user comfort. However, the Philips SA1100 has some limitations. It does not have an FM radio function, limiting listening options for those who wish to tune into live radio stations. With a storage capacity of only 0.512 Go, users may quickly find themselves short on space for their audio files. The lack of a touchscreen also makes navigating the menu less intuitive, and the design, while modern, may not appeal to all users, particularly those looking for a more stylish device. In terms of performance, the player offers good battery life with 8 hours of continuous playback, but the absence of USB charging may be seen as a drawback. The value for money is reasonable, although the limitations, such as the lack of FM radio and reduced storage capacity, should be considered. Finally, while features like voice recording and compatibility with multiple audio formats are appreciated, the absence of advanced multimedia features limits its appeal to more demanding users.Score details
User experience
The user experience is satisfactory thanks to a backlit LCD screen and an integrated equalizer, although the lack of a touchscreen may make navigation less intuitive.
Performance
The Philips SA1100 offers excellent audio quality with a wide frequency range, but its storage capacity of 0.512 GB may limit use for music enthusiasts.
Battery life
The continuous playback time of 8 hours is acceptable, but the lack of USB charging may be seen as a disadvantage.
Design
The design is modern, but may seem unappealing to some users looking for more advanced features and a sleeker style.
Value for money
The value for money is reasonable, offering interesting features, although some limitations such as the absence of FM radio and reduced storage capacity should be considered.
Features
Features such as voice recording and compatibility with multiple audio formats are a plus, but the lack of advanced multimedia features limits its appeal.
Advantages
Audio quality from 30 to 18000 Hz
Lightweight and compact, easy to carry
Equalizer with multiple sound modes
Backlit LCD screen for low light
Compatible with MP3, WAV, and WMA
Voice recording with built-in microphone
Disadvantages
No built-in FM radio
Limited storage of 0.512 GB
Navigation without touchscreen
Unattractive design
No video recording
File transfer via USB only
Technical Specifications SA1100
General Information
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ModelSA1100
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU121568
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MPN121568
Other features
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Dimensions (LxWxH)28.448 x 22.098 x 83.058 mm
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Dimensions of the bulb (LxWxH)5.31 x 1.50 x 7.68
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User guide on CD-ROMYes
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User guide on CD-ROMYes
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Digital display resolution32 pixels
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User guide on CD-ROMYes
Screen
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ScreenLCD
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Screen resolution32 x 128 pixels
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Backlight ColorGreen
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BacklightingYes
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Number of lines displayed2 lines
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Touch screenNo
Weight and dimensions
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Weight0.030 g
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Depth22 mm
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Height83 mm
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Width28.5 mm
Audio
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Frequency range30 - 18000 Hz
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MP3 Bitrates8 - 320 Kbit/s
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String separation45 dB
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Signal-to-noise ratio report85 dB
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EqualizerYes
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Digital bitrate WMA5 - 192 Kbit/s
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WMA sampling rate8 - 48 kHz
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WMA sampling rate8 - 48 kHz
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EqualizerYes
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Equalizer modesClassic, Jazz, Pop, Rock
Headphones/Earphones
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Headset connection3.5 mm
Minimum system requirements
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USB requiredYes
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USB requiredYes
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Support for the Windows operating systemWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
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USB requiredYes
Packaging contents
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Headphones-
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User GuideYes
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User GuideYes
Representation / realization
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Scalable firmwareYes
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TypeMP3 Player
Design
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Product colorBlack, silver
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Volume orderDigital
Storage support
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Multimedia player typeFlash memory
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Total storage capacity0.512 GB
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Built-in memory card readerNo
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Audio memory capacity250
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Video memory capacity- h
File formats
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Supported audio formatsMP3
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WAV
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WMA
Radio
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FM Radio-
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Supported band types-
Recording mode
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Built-in microphoneYes
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Built-in microphoneYes
Connectivity
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InterfaceUSB 2.0
Camera
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Second cameraNo
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Second cameraNo
Power
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Rechargeable-
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Streaming audio playback8 h
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Battery technologyAlkaline
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Cylindrical battery sizeAAA
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Presentation of product SA1100 specifications from brand Philips
General Information
The MP3 player Philips SA1100 is part of the renowned Philips brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the audio sector. This model, referenced as SA1100 | SA1100/37, ensures optimized performance and an enriching user experience. The EAN code, including 609585119758 and 8710895967969, allows for precise product identification within distribution systems.
Dimensions and Physical Characteristics
With dimensions of 28.5 x 22 x 83 mm, the Philips SA1100 is designed for easy transport and effortless integration into various spaces. Its lightweight of only 30 g makes it ideal for on-the-go use. The device has a depth of 22 mm, a height of 83 mm, and a width of 28.5 mm, ensuring optimal compatibility with your environment.
Screen
The Philips SA1100 is equipped with an LCD screen that offers a resolution of 32 x 128 pixels, ensuring satisfactory display quality. Its green backlight enhances visibility in low-light conditions, contributing to a comfortable user experience. Although it displays information on 2 lines, it does not have a touch interface.
Audio
This MP3 player offers a frequency range of 30 to 18000 Hz, ensuring clear and precise sound reproduction. The MP3 bitrate ranges from 8 to 320 Kbit/s, while the WMA bitrate is between 5 and 192 Kbit/s, providing flexibility for listening tailored to various needs. With a signal-to-noise ratio of 85 dB and channel separation of 45 dB, the device delivers exceptional audio quality. Additionally, the built-in equalizer offers several modes (Classic, Jazz, Pop, Rock) allowing users to adjust frequencies according to their musical preferences.
Connectivity and Compatibility
The Philips SA1100 features a 3.5 mm connection for headphones or earphones, and a USB 2.0 interface for file transfer. The product is compatible with several Windows operating systems, ensuring smooth usage. However, it does not support recording or video playback and does not have an FM radio.
Recording and Microphone
The player is equipped with a voice recording function and an integrated microphone, allowing for capturing sounds and voices with good quality. This makes it versatile for various uses, whether for voice notes or recording conversations.
Power Supply and Battery Life
The Philips SA1100 offers a continuous audio playback time of 8 hours, which is sufficient for a day of listening. It uses nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) AAA batteries, ensuring durable performance, although the device is not rechargeable.
Packaging Contents
Upon purchase, the Philips SA1100 comes with batteries, allowing for immediate use. A user guide is also included to help the user make the most of all the device's features.
Design
The design of the Philips SA1100 comes in a black and silver hue, offering a modern and sleek aesthetic. The volume control is digital, making sound management intuitive.
Supported File Formats
This player is compatible with MP3, WAV, and WMA audio formats, thus ensuring a wide variety of choices for your music library.