Sony NWZ-A818 MP3 Player User Manual


 
SERVICE MANUAL
DIGITAL MEDIA PLAYER
SPECIFICATIONS
Photo: NW-A808
Ver. 1.4 2007.12
9-887-631-05
2007L05-1
© 2007.12
Sony Corporation
Audio Business Group
Published by Sony Techno Create Corporation
NW-A805/A806/A808/
NWZ-A815/A816/A818
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(i) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD
(“MPEG-4 VIDEO”) AND/OR
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Supported file format
Music (NW-A805/A806/A808)
Codec MP3 Bit rate: 32 to 320 kbps, variable bit rate-compliant (VBR)
Sampling frequency*
1
: 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
WMA*
2
Bit rate: 32 to 192 kbps, variable bit rate-compliant (VBR)
Sampling frequency*
1
: 44.1 kHz
ATRAC Bit rate: 48 to 352 kbps (66*
3
, 105*
3
, 132 kbps for ATRAC3)
Sampling frequency*
1
: 44.1 kHz
ATRAC
Advanced
Lossless*
4
Bit rate: 64 to 352 kbps (132 kbps for ATRAC3 base layer)
Sampling frequency*
1
: 44.1 kHz
AAC*
2
Bit rate: 16 to 320 kbps, variable bit rate-compliant (VBR)*
5
Sampling frequency*
1
: 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
The number of songsMax. 65,535
Music (NWZ-A815/A816/A818)
File format MP3(MPEG1 Layer3) file format, ASF file format, MP4 file format, Wave-Riff file
format
File extension File extension MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma), AAC-LC*
1
(.mp4, .m4a, .3gp), Linear PCM
(.wav)
Codec MP3 Bit rate: 32 to 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))
Sampling frequency*
2
: 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
WMA*
2
Bit rate: 32 to 192 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))
Sampling frequency*
2
: 44.1 kHz
Bit rate: 16 to 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))*
3
Sampling frequency*
2
: 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
AAC-LC*
2
Linear PCM Bit rate: 1,411 kbps
Sampling frequency*
2
: 44.1 kHz
Video
File format MP4 file format, “Memory Stick” video format
File extension .mp4, .m4v
Codec MP3 MPEG-4
(NW-A805/A806/A808)
Profile: Simple Profile
Bit rate: Max. 2,500 kbps
AVC
(H.264/AVC)
Profile: Baseline Profile
Level: 1.2, 1.3
Bit rate: Max. 768 kbps
Frame rate: Max. 30 fps
Resolution: Max. QVGA (320 × 240)
Audio AAC-LC Channel number: Max. 2 channels
Sampling frequency: 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
Bit rate: Max. 288 kbps per 1 channel
File size Max. 2 GB
The number of files Max. 1,000
Video
US Model
NWZ-A815/A816/A818
Canadian Model
AEP Model
UK Model
Australian Model
New Zealand Model
Hong Kong Model
Singapore Model
NW-A805/A806/A808/NWZ-A815/A816/A818
E Model
Chinese Model
Tourist Model
NW-A805/A806/A808
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