Philips GoGear Spark 4GB MP3 Player (SA2SPK04K-94)

It’s hip to be square with the GoGear Spark! Your compact music pal comes with FullSound™ and comfy high quality earphones for excellent sound on the go. Mix it up with Album Art, Songbird and FM Radio for unlimited fun and entertainment.

Superb quality sound

• Fullsound to bring your MP3 music to life
• Soft rubber earbuds for comfortable listening

Complements your life

• 1.44" full color display for smooth and intuitive navigation
• Built-in clip for easy wear
• FM radio with RDS and 20 presets for more music options
• Voice recording to take notes or record anything, anytime
• Up to 22-hour music playback

Easy and intuitive

• Folder view to organize and view media files like on your PC
• Philips Songbird: one simple program to discover, play, sync
• Smart Shuffle to listen to what you like most first

FullSound
Philips' innovative FullSound technology faithfully restores sonic details to compressed MP3 music, dramatically enriching and enhancing it, so you can experience CD music without any distortion. Based on an audio post-processing algorithm, FullSound combines Philips' renowned expertise in music reproduction with the power of the latest generation Digital Signal Processor (DSP).

Philips Songbird
One simple, easy-to-use program that comes with your GoGear player, Philips Songbird lets you discover and play all your media, and sync it seamlessly with your Philips GoGear. Its intuitive and powerful music management features let you discover new artists and music styles directly in the program through music and media stores, services and websites.

1.44" full color display
1.44" full color display for smooth and intuitive navigation

Soft rubber earbuds
Soft rubber earbuds let you enjoy your music in comfort. A soft rubber cap encapsulates each earbud, and gently adjusts to the shape and size of your ear. It provides a soft cushion that makes listening through painful headphones a thing of the past.

FM radio with RDS/ 20 presets
RDS (Radio Data System) is a communications protocol standard that allows digital information to be transmitted over FM radio broadcasts. RDS-enabled FM radio receivers can display this useful information that includes

Voice recording
Voice recording converts your GoGear player into a handy dictation machine. Besides playing music or listening to radio, you can also record notes or reminders for work or school, record shopping lists and phone numbers – even song lyrics. By pressing the recording button and speaking into the built-in microphone, voice messages are compressed and stored in the built-in internal memory.

System Requirements

• PC OS : Windows XP (SP3) / Windows Vista / Windows 7
• Internet connection : Yes (for access to updated support documents, manuals, future firmware and PC software upgrades)
• USB: Free USB port

Technical Details

Model

• Brand : Phillips
• Model : SA2SPK04K-94

Picture/Display

• Diagonal screen size (inch) : 1.44 inch
• Backlight
• Resolution : 128 x 128
• Type : LCD
• Diagonal screen size (cm) : 3.66 cm

Sound

• Equalizer customizable
• Frequency response : 20 - 18 000 Hz
• Equalizer settings : Funk, Hip Hop, Jazz, Rock, Techno, Classical
• Signal to noise ratio : > 84 dB
• Channel separation : 45 dB
• Sound Enhancement : FullSound
• Output power (RMS) : 2 x 2.4 mW

Audio Playback

• Compression format : MP3, WAV, WMA, FLAC, APE
• MP3 bit rates : 8-320 kbps and VBR
• ID3 Tag support : Song title, artist, album
• WMA bit rates : 5-320 kbps
• WMA sample rates : 8, 11.025, 16, 22.050, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
• MP3 sample rates : 16, 32, 48, 11.025, 22.050, 8 kHz
• Digital Rights Management : Windows Media DRM for Portable Devices, Supports download & subscription music services

Still Picture Playback

• Picture Compression Format : JPEG, BMP
• Slide show

Storage Media

• Built-in memory type : NAND Flash
• Built-in memory capacity : 4 GB
• Mass storage class compliant
• Music memory capacity, MP3 : Up to 900 tracks

Connectivity

• Headphone : 3.5 mm
• USB : USB 2.0

Convenience

• Function : Keypad lock
• Superscroll
• Firmware upgradeable
• Battery charging indication: On user interface
• Dedicated volume controls
• Charge & play: when connected to PC
• Customizable volume limit

Power

• Playtime on internal battery : Up to 22 hours
• Rechargeable : Yes, via USB
• Battery capacity : 220 mAh
• Battery Type : LI-Polymer

Dimensions & Weight

• Dimensions (WxDxH) : 46.8 x 14.5 x 46.8 mm
• Weight : 0.031 kg

Audio Capturing

• Built-in microphone: mono
• Voice recording
• FM radio recording

Tuner/Reception/Transmission

• Station presets : 20
• Tuner Bands : FM