• The Philips GoGear is an MP3 player that is small enough to fit in your pocket and comes in various models. The GoGear SA29 series player with the smallest capacity comes with 2 gigabytes of storage and allows up to 30 hours of audio playback. You can also use the device to view photos.
  
  

Hardware

• The Philips GoGear MP3 player has a 3.5mm jack for headphones and a high-speed USB 2.0 slot. The device features a 2GB flash drive that can be used to store music and photo files. The player features an Organic Light Emitting Diode, or OLED display with 128 by 128 pixel resolution. Its internal lithium-ion rechargeable battery lasts up to 30 hours when playing audio. The player even has a built-in microphone that allows users to capture audio.
  
  

Sound

• The GoGear has 40 decibels of stereo channel separation, a frequency response of 80 hertz to 18 kilohertz, and a noise-to-signal ratio of > 80dB. Its equalizer has a variety of predetermined settings such as FullSound, Rock, Jazz, and Hip Hop; you can also create your own custom settings. The MP3 player supports ID3 tags that can display artist, title and album information.
  
  

Audio and Photo Support

• The Philips GoGear player supports MP3 audio with the bitrates of 8 to 320 kilobits per second and Windows Media Audio with bitrates of 32 to 192kbps. Both formats are supported with sample rates of 8, 11.025, 16, 22.050, 24, 32, 44.1, and 48KHz. Pictures are supported in JPEG and BMP formats.
  
  

PC System Requirements

• This MP3 player requires that you have a PC running either Windows 2000, XP, Vista or 7. Your computer must have a Pentium III 800MHz processor or higher, with at least 128 megabytes of RAM and 500MB of hard drive space. The system must have an Internet connection and Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher. The player also requires that you have a sound card, a video display card and a USB port on your PC.