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Cowon iAudio 9
$170.00
Released November, 2009
The Pros:Support for open source formats - FLAC and OGG. Drag and drop file transfers - no need to install proprietary crapware to access your device. Great sound quality.
The Cons:No memory card slot for expansion. Interface isn't very intuitive. No 32GB version available.
The Cowon iAudio 9 is an MP3 player that supports both audio and video content. It can receive new videos, songs, and Flash games through a USB interface, and then later transmit that content to a compatible TV set via an included TV-OUT multimedia interface port.
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Included on the unit is a 2” TFT LCD display and dual 30mW speakers for listening to songs and watching movies directly. The iAudio 9 retails in three sizes (4GB/8GB/16GB) and comes with a pair of cheap earbuds. Additional features include FM radio, a voice recorder, and a 5-band equalizer.
Features
- MP3 Player
- Audio/Video/Game Playback
- USB Interface (PC Connectivity)
- TV Out (Composite)
- 2” TFT LCD Display
- Smooth Controls
- Dual Speakers
- Earbuds
- FM Radio
- Voice Recorder
- Equalizer
Specifications
- Display: 2.0” TFT LCD (320x240)
- Frequency: 20Hz~20kHz
- Max Output: 30mW + 30mW
- S/N Ratio: 95dB
- Battery: Lithium Polymer (Rechargeable)
- Battery Charging: 1hr, 40mins
- Capacity: 4GB/8GB/16GB FAT32
- Input: Capacitive Touch Pad
- FM Radio: 87.5~108MHz
- USB: USB 2.0 Interface
- A/V Out: Stereo, Composite (NTSC/PAL)
- Video: AVI, WMV, ASF, Xvid SP/ASP, WMV 7/8/9
- Audio: MP3/2, WMA, FLAC, OGG, APE, WAV
- Meta Tag: ID3, Vorbis
Accessories
- Earphones
- USB 2.0 Cable
- Manual CD
- Quick Start Guide
- TV-Out Cable (Sold Separately)
Model Variations (TBC)
- 4GB Black | I9-4BL
- 4GB White |
- 4GB Silver |
- 4GB Red |
- 8GB Black | I9-8BL
- 8GB White |
- 8GB Silver |
- 8GB Red |
- 16GB Black | I9-16BL | $169.99
- 16GB White |
- 16GB Silver |
- 16GB Red |
User Reviews (19)
Pros & Cons
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support for open source formats - FLAC and OGG
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drag and drop file transfers - no need to install proprietary crapware to access your device
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great battery life (29 hours for audio claimed)
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stunning OLED touchscreen display
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Cowon is a known manufacturer of high quality mp3 players
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available in 4, 8, or 16GB capacities
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no memory card slot for expansion
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interface isn't very intuitive
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no 32GB version available
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interface isn't very intuitive
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proprietary usb socket - needs special cable
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cheap build quality - feels the way it looks
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old-school design - looks like a no-name piece of crap
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