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features
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ULTRA SLIM FULL CIRCLE DESIGN
is exceptionally thin at just five-
eighths of an inch and weighs just 6 1
/4oz., with overall dimensions
virtually mirroring the D itself
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ATRAC3PLUS™, ATRAC3 AND MP3 FORMAT PLAYBACK
ATRA 3plus is an
advanced audio compression technology offering multiple bit rates,
allowing you to create music compilations tailored to your listening
preference with the ability to get up to 490** songs on 1 D-R/RW disc
@ 48kbps. ATRA 3plus offers extended song capacity with superior
sound quality. You can also play back MP3 files (16-320kbps) downloaded
and recorded onto a D-R/RW disc, including compilations from your
D recorder deck or your P
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SONICSTAGE™SIMPLE BURNER SOFTWARE SUPPLIED
is easy to use and
allows you to create your own ATRA 3plus music file compilations on
D-R/RW media using your P ’s D-Rom drive. The ability to add your
own titles and edit your music groups allows for an element of
customization in your portable music
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LONG BATTERY LIFE OF UP TO 150 HOURS PLAYBACK WITH
(2) NH 14WM(A) RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES AND 2 “AA” BATTERIES FOR
ATRAC3PLUS™PLAYBACK AND 90 HOURS FOR CD AUDIO PLAYBACK
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SLIM STICK BACKLIT REMOTE CONTROL WITH DOT MATRIX DISPLAY
fits naturally in your hand during jogging and allows you to access all
essential operations using only your thumb; shows all the information
indicated on L D with Electronic Luminescent Light and makes it easy to
see and read the display even in the dark
• SUPPORTS CD TEXT AND ID3 TAGGING
allows you to easily see D text
information and ID3 information including song title, album title and
artist name
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JOG LEVER OPERATION:
Built into both the D Walkman®player body
and remote control, this feature allows for simple one-finger playback
operation so that you can control your D music listening experience
hassle-free
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BATTERY CHARGING STAND
lets you simply place the D Walkman on
its specially-designed stand to charge the rechargeable batteries, with no
need to press buttons or flip switches
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NEW BOOKMARK PLAYBACK FUNCTION FOR EASY PROGRAMMING
You
can easily program your favorite songs from multiple Ds and play them
back with the touch of a button. This feature makes it easy to program
and playback a personalized mix of your favorite songs
• SKIP FREE* G PROTECTION™TECHNOLOGY
adds shock protection to the
pick-up mechanism, thereby minimizing the loss of position. Skip-Free
G-Protection technology continues to provide quick recovery from both
horizontal and vertical shock
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CARRY POUCH SUPPLIED
• CD R/RW PLAYBACK
lets you enjoy playback of music Ds created on
personal D-R/ D-RW drives in addition to commercially produced Ds
• DIGITAL MEGA BASS®SOUND
uses digital processing technology to
produce rich, deep, bass tones with extremely low harmonic distortion
• DIGITAL VOLUME FUNCTION
provides for very precise adjustment of
volume level using a push button located on the front of the unit, while
the volume level appears on the L D display
• HEAT RESISTANT LID
The lid dissipates heat so it will not cause internal
damage to the unit or burn the user
• 2 POSITION AUTOMATIC VOLUME LIMITER SYSTEM (AVLS)
maintains
volume output at levels below distortion threshold for cleaner sound
reproduction
• AVAILABLE IN SILVER
specifications
DIGITAL ANALOG CONVERSION:
1 Bit
D/A CONVERSION:
1 Bit Quartz Time-Axis ontrol
FREQUENCY RESPONSE:
20-20000Hz, +/-3dB
INPUTS:
D -In 4.5V
OUTPUTS:
Headphone (stereo mini jack)
POWER REQUIREMENTS:
D 4.5V NH-WM(A) x 2 & “AA” x 2 Batteries (not supplied)
BATTERY LIFE (APPROX.):
ATRA 3plus Playback: 150 Hours with “AA” x 2 Batteries (not supplied)
D Audio Playback: 90 Hours with “AA” x 2 Batteries (not supplied)
COLOR:
Silver
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY:
NH-14WM(A) x 2
DIMENSIONS (WHD):
5
3
⁄
8
" x 5
3
⁄
8
" x
5
⁄
8
" (135.5 x 135.5 x 15.8mm)
WEIGHT:
6
1
⁄
4
oz. (178g)
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES:
arrying Pouch, MDR-027LP Stereo Headphones,
SonicStage D Simple Burner Software, A Adaptor, harging Stand,
NH-14WM(A) x 2 Rechargeable Batteries
©2003 Sony Electronics Inc.
Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rights reserved.
Sony, ATRA 3, ATRA 3plus, D TEXT logo, G-Protection, Mega Bass, SonicStage and Walkman are
trademarks of Sony.
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and measures
are approximate.
*Reduces or eliminates skipping during many active uses.
**Estimated at 4 minutes per song, using 700MB D-R/RW media, compressing in ATRA 3PLUS @ 48 kbps.
***Estimated at 4 minutes per song, using 700MB D-R/RW media, compressing in ATRA 3PLUS @ 64 kbps.