Posts about the Apple iPod Classic (second generation, 120GB, silver)
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New iPods not eligible for 'back to school' discount
If you managed to notice the announcement of a certain new device yesterday, and caught the student discount on said device announced awhile back, you might be thinking, "Discounted new ...
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Reviews of the Apple iPod Classic (second generation, 120GB, silver)
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CNET Review
The Good: The second-generation iPod Classic adds a new Genius playlist feature to its time-tested combination of music, video, podcast, audiobook, and photo playback.
The Bad: EQ control is limited; some older iPod video accessories may not be compatible; the plastic screen is susceptible to scratching; users are required to use the latest version of iTunes, which may not work on some older computer systems.
The Bottom Line: The iPod Classic refines the formula that put the iPod on the map. Few can match its combination of storage capacity, battery life, and intuitive user interface.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 82/100 and users 78/100. Comparing these reviews to 275270 other MP3 Players reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 97/100 = Excellent.
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reviewed.com
Review Summary: Of course, while the software will provide you with an easy-to-use interface, you'll still be wedded to iTunes (or some third-party workaround) for media transfers. the hardware is still questionable. Additionally, the iPod Classic looks a bit big compare
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techtree.com
Review Summary: The iPod Classic goes for Rs.15,000 for the 120GB version, which is just about what an 8GB touch will cost you. Depending on whether you want the larger storage space and actual music or just a better convergence device you could make your choice between
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pcadvisor.co.uk
Review Summary: Apple has done very little to improve the iPod classic with this iteration - that's not necessarily a bad thing. It remains the iPod to own if you want to carry a lot of media with you. The Genius feature is a nice addition as is the ability to quickly br
Manufacturer: Apple
Part number: MB562LL/A
General
- Width 2.4 in
- Depth 0.4 in
- Product type Digital player
- Height 4.1 in
- PC interface(s) supported Hi-Speed USB
- Weight 4.9 oz
- Color Silver
- Digital storage Built-in 120 GB Hard disk drive
- Dimensions (W x D x H) 2.4 in x 0.4 in x 4.1 in
- Body material Aluminum
- Included accessories Docking station adapter
- Packaged quantity 1
- Digital storage media capacity 120 GB
- Digital storage media type Hard disk drive
- Digital storage media form factor Built-in
Digital Player / Recorder
- Digital player supported digital audio standards WAV, AIFF, Audible, MP3, AAC, Apple Lossless
- Digital player response bandwidth 20 - 20000 Hz
- Digital player playback modes Playlist, All tracks repeat, One track repeat, Random play / shuffle
- Digital player supported bit rate 16 - 320
- Digital player ID3 tags support Yes
- External hard drive function Yes
- Digital player additional features Variable bit-rate compatible, JPEG photo playback, MPEG-4 playback
Battery
- Rechargeable Battery Rechargeable
- Battery Enclosure Type Integrated
- Technology Lithium ion
- Recharge Time 4 hour(s)
- Battery Lithium ion Rechargeable Integrated
- Mfr estimated battery life 36 hour(s)
- Battery Life Details Digital playback 36 hour(s), Video playback 6 hour(s)
Audio System
- Sound output mode Stereo
- Additional features Hold button, Phone book, Built-in games, USB 2.0 compatibility, Battery level indication, Cover Flow, Volume limiter, Notes, Calendar, Upgradeable firmware, Date display, Photo wallet, Playback speed control
Cable(s) / Peripheral(s)
- Cable(s) included USB cable - External
System Requirements
- Peripheral / Interface devices USB port (compatible with 2.0 specification)
- Min Operating system Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP3, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple MacOS X 10.4.11 or later, Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP3
Connections
- Connector type 1 x Docking station, 1 x Headphones Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
Built-in Display
- Audio system built-in display LCD
- Diagonal size 2.5 in
- Resolution 320 x 240
- Backlight display Yes
- Display menu language Hungarian, Norwegian, Spanish, Chinese (simplified), Greek, French, German, Polish, Finnish, Italian, Swedish, Danish, Czech, Dutch, Korean, English, Portuguese, Chinese (traditional), Turkish, Russian, Japanese
Power
- Power Supply / Device None
Audio Features
- Timer Stopwatch, Sleep, Wake
- Built-in clock Alarm, Digital clock, Stopwatch
Equalizer
- Equalizer type Digital graphic
Remote Control
- Remote control None
Headphones
- Headphones type Binaural Ear-bud
- Sound output mode Stereo
- Response bandwidth 20 - 20000 Hz
- Impedance 32 Ohm
- Connectivity technology Wired
Battery / Power
- Power device type None
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