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Sony 1GB Walkman MP3 Player In Black - NWZ-B103FBLK

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Sony 1GB Walkman MP3 Player In Black - NWZB103FBLK/ 1GB Memory Capacity/ USB Direct Connect/ MP3/WMA Audio Codec Support/ 3-Line Color Display/ FM Tuner With Record Function/ 30 Station Presets/ Voice Recording/ Up To 12 Hours Battery Life/ Black Finish
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Sony 1GB Walkman MP3 Player In Black, Model NWZB103FBLK

The NWZ-B103FBLK Walkman® MP3 player may be a featherweight, but it's packed with clever features that make it easy to manage and enjoy your music. An integrated USB plug4 lets you quickly fill the player's 1GB1 storage capacity with up to 470 MP3 or WMA music files1, including music from Windows Media PlaysForSure subscription services. A built-in FM tuner lets you listen to your favorite radio stations, and the on-board microphone allows the player to double as a handy voice recorder. And as you expect from Sony, audio quality is superbly crisp, clear, and dynamic.

Key Features:

  • 1GB Built-in Memory1
  • USB Direct Connect4
  • Multiple Audio Codec Support - WMA and MP32
  • Compatible with Secure Windows Media Audio2
  • 3-Line Color Display
  • FM Tuner with Record Function and 30 Station Presets
  • Voice Recording Function
  • Up to 12 Hours Battery Life3

Features:

  • 1GB Built-in Memory1
    Store up to 470 songs5 on your Walkman® MP3 Player and never be without your music again.
  • USB Direct Connect4
    Connect your Walkman® player directly to your PC and easily transfer your music and charge your device without the need for additional cables.
  • MP3 and WMA Audio Codec Support2
    Supports playback of MP3 and WMA Audio files downloaded from multiple sources giving you multiple options for downloading music the way you want.
  • Compatible with Secure Windows Media Audio2
    Compatible with Windows Media PlaysForSure music services, ensuring playback of digital music you purchase from a wide variety of sources.
  • 3-Line Color LCD Display
    Shows track, artist and album information.
  • FM Tuner with 30 Station Presets
    Record your favorite broadcasts using the built-in FM Tuner with record function. Preset and listen to your favorite radio stations while on the go.
  • Voice Recording Function
    On-board microphone with voice recorder function lets you record personal notes and memos.
  • Up to 12 Hours of Battery Life3
    gives you all-day enjoyment from your favorite music.

Specifications:

Audio

  • Format: MP3 and WMA
  • Frequency Response: 20 - 20,000Hz (when playing back data file, single signal measurement)
  • Equalizer: 5 Band: Heavy/Pop/Jazz/Rock/Classic/Custom
  • Antenna System: Headphone Cord
  • Tuner Type: FM
  • Tuner Frequency Range: 87.5 - 108.0MHz
  • Station Preset(s): 30 FM

Convenience

  • Recording Modes:
    FM Recording: MP3 Stereo (96/128/192kbps)
    Voice Recording: MP3 Mono (96/128/192kbps)

Inputs and Outputs

  • Headphone Jack: Stereo mini-jack
  • USB Port(s): Built-in High Speed (USB 2.0 compliant)

Power

  • Output Power: 5 + 5mW
  • Battery Charging (Approx.): USB Based Charging 120M (full charge) 90M (approx. 80%)
  • Battery Life (Approx.): Approx. 12H3

System Requirements

  • Operating System: Windows XP, SP2 or newer

Hardware

  • Display: 3 Line Color LCD

Box Contents:

  • 1GB Walkman MP3 Player In Black (NWZB103FBLK) (x1)
  • Headphones (MDR-E804LP) (x1)
  • MP3 Conversion Tool (x1)

Approximate Dimensions:

  • Width: 0.98" (25.0mm)
  • Height: 3.54" (89.9mm)
  • Length: 0.66" (16.7mm)

Approximate Weight:

  • Net: 0.27 lb.
  • Shipping: 1 lb.

Warranty Information:

  • Manufacturer Warranty (authorized online retailer):
    • Labor: For a period of 90 days from the date of purchase, if this Product is determined to be defective, Sony will repair or replace the Product, at its option, at no charge, or pay the labor charges to any Sony authorized service facility. After the Warranty Period, you must pay for all labor charges.
    • Parts: In addition, Sony will supply, at no charge, new or rebuilt replacements in exchange for defective parts for a period of one (1) year. After the warranty period, you must pay for all parts costs.

Footnotes:

  1. 1GB=1,073,741,824 bytes, a portion of which is used for data management functions. Actual available memory is approximately 1,015,726,080 bytes.
  2. Not all WMA and MP3 files may playback due to file variations.
  3. When playing MP3 files at 64kbps with Power Save Mode set to "Super Save". Actual battery life may vary based on usage patterns.
  4. Not all products with USB connectors may communicate with each other due to chipset variations.
  5. Calculated on 4 minutes per song @ 48kbps in the MP3 format. Other playable audio file format song numbers and times may differ from MP3 format.

Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice for further improvement.

Audio Playback Time12 Hrs
Average Battery Life12 Hrs
Recharge Time2 Hrs
Power SourceBattery
Storage Capacity4 GB
Storage TypeBuilt-in
Song Capacity925 songs
Supported Audio FormatsMP3, WMA, AAC-LC, Linear PCM10
Supported Video FormatsDCF 2.0/Exif 2.2, MPEG 4, M4V, MPEG, M4V
Photo PlaybackYes
Supported Image FormatsJPEG
Tuner Frequency Range87.5 - 108.0 MHz
FM Presets30
Built-in ClockYes
Voice RecordingYes
Included AccessoriesHeadphone Cord Antenna, MDR-E804LP Headphones, MP3 Conversion Tool
  

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Sony 1GB Walkman MP3 Player In Black
 
4.3

(based on 4 reviews)

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    (3)

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100%

of respondents would recommend this to a friend.

Pros

  • Great sound (4)
  • Easy to set up (3)
  • Reliable (3)

Cons

    Best Uses

    • Commuting (3)
      • Reviewer Profile:
      • Casual listener (4)
      • Primary use:
      • Personal (4)

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    4.0

    Great Product

    By Skateboarder

    from Altadena, CA

    About Me Casual Listener

    Verified Buyer

    Pros

    • Great Sound
    • Reliable Performance

    Cons

      Best Uses

      • Commuting
      • Sports

      Comments about Sony 1GB Walkman MP3 Player In Black:

      I enjoyed the compact easy to use product.

      • Primary use:
      • Personal

      Comment on this review

       
      4.0

      I would buy this product again

      By dokee

      from chicago, il

      About Me Casual Listener

      Verified Buyer

      Pros

      • Easy To Set Up
      • Great Sound
      • Reliable Performance
      • Simple Controls
      • Sleek/Compact
      • Tough

      Cons

        Best Uses

        • At Work
        • Commuting
        • Gym / Working Out
        • Sports
        • Travel

        Comments about Sony 1GB Walkman MP3 Player In Black:

        I bought this mp3 player for my husband, he is not very technical savy and he had no problem with it at all. It is very easy to use and set up.

        • Primary use:
        • Personal

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        4.0

        Great sound in a small package

        By KC the athlete

        from Geneseo NY

        About Me Casual Listener

        Verified Buyer

        Pros

        • Easy To Set Up
        • Great Sound

        Cons

        • Read the directions first

        Best Uses

        • Travel

        Comments about Sony 1GB Walkman MP3 Player In Black:

        Like being able to drag and drop mp3 files vs using ITunes. Sound quality is very good. Don't like the earbuds that came with it.

        • How long have you owned it:
        • A month or less
        • Primary use:
        • Personal

        Comment on this review

         
        5.0

        Perfect in every respect as described

        By JohnH

        from Cornville, AZ

        About Me Casual Listener

        Verified Buyer

        Pros

        • Easy To Set Up
        • Great Sound
        • Reliable Performance
        • Simple Controls
        • Sleek/Compact

        Cons

          Best Uses

          • Commuting
          • Gym / Working Out

          Comments about Sony 1GB Walkman MP3 Player In Black:

          Great product. Exactly as described.

          • How long have you owned it:
          • A month or less
          • Primary use:
          • Personal

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          Sony 1GB Walkman MP3 Player In Black

          Sony 1GB Walkman MP3 Player In Black

          UPC Code: 027242722880
          $59.00
          Discontinued


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