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Design: 9.0
Features: 8.0
Performance: 8.0
Overall score: 8.3 (4.0 stars) - Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 79 reviews all user reviews
Manufacturer: Apple
Part number: MA497LL/A
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Product Summary
Apple iPod Nano (2nd generation, 8GB, black)
price range: $280.00 - $349.99
The second-generation Apple iPod Nano is like the successful offspring of an iPod Mini and a first-generation iPod Nano. It's small, stylish, user-friendly, and competitively priced--a great player all around and suitable for a variety of users.
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User reviews
- Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 79 reviews
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10 out of 11 people found this review helpful
"San Disk, Creative, or Ipod?"
by malta97 on December 15, 2006
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10 out of 11 people found this review helpful
"Much improved over the 1st gen. ipod nano"
by redskins5926 on September 14, 2006
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8 out of 8 people found this review helpful
"Took only 24 hours to recieve it, Amazing Product!"
by mjanecek on September 13, 2006
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Apple
- Part Number: MA497LL/A
General
- Width 1.6 in
- Depth 0.3 in
- Product type Digital player
- Height 3.5 in
- PC interface(s) supported USB
- Weight 1.4 oz
- Color Black
- Flash memory installed 8 GB Integrated
- Digital storage None
- Dimensions (W x D x H) 1.6 in x 0.3 in x 3.5 in
- Body material Anodized aluminum
- Included accessories Docking station adapter
- Packaged quantity 1
- iPod Generation 2G
- Digital storage media type None
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 Repeat all, 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
Carrying Case
- Case type None
Battery
- Rechargeable Battery Rechargeable
- Battery Enclosure Type Integrated
- Technology Lithium ion
- Recharge Time 3 hour(s)
- Battery Lithium ion Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
- Mfr estimated battery life 24 hour(s)
- Battery Life Details Slideshows with music 5 hour(s), Digital playback 24 hour(s)
Audio System
- Sound output mode Stereo
- Additional features Built-in games, USB 2.0 compatibility, Calendar, Volume limiter, Upgradeable firmware, Date display
Cable(s) / Peripheral(s)
- Cable(s) included USB cable - External
System Requirements
- Min Operating system Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 or later, Apple MacOS X 10.3.9 or later, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP2 or later, Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 or later
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 1.5 in
- Resolution 176 x 132
- Backlight display Yes
- Display illumination color Blue-white
- 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
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
Audio Features
- Timer Stopwatch, Sleep, Wake
- Built-in clock Alarm, Digital clock, Timer
Equalizer
- Equalizer factory preset qty 20
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
Product series
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Apple iPod Nano (2nd generation, 4GB, green)
Price: $169.00 - $399.00
Manufacturer: Apple
Specs: Digital player, 4 GB, AAC, MP3, WAV, AIFF, Audible, Apple Lossless, Lithium ion Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
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Apple iPod Nano (2nd generation, 4GB, silver)
Price: $399.00 - $399.99
Manufacturer: Apple
Specs: Digital player, 4 GB, AAC, MP3, WAV, AIFF, Audible, Apple Lossless, Lithium ion Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
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Apple iPod Nano (2nd generation, 4GB, blue)
Price: $144.87 - $429.99
Manufacturer: Apple
Specs: Digital player, 4 GB, AAC, MP3, WAV, AIFF, Audible, Apple Lossless, Lithium ion Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
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Apple iPod Nano (2nd generation, 4GB, pink)
Price: $289.99 - $349.99
Manufacturer: Apple
Specs: Digital player, 4 GB, AAC, MP3, WAV, AIFF, Audible, Apple Lossless, Lithium ion Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
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Apple iPod Nano (2nd generation, 2GB, silver)
Price: $140.90 - $349.99
Manufacturer: Apple
Specs: Digital player, 2 GB, AAC, MP3, WAV, AIFF, Audible, Apple Lossless, Lithium ion Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
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Apple iPod Nano (2nd generation, 8GB, black)
Price: $280.00 - $349.99
Manufacturer: Apple
Specs: Digital player, 8 GB, AAC, MP3, WAV, AIFF, Audible, Apple Lossless, Lithium ion Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
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Apple iPod Nano (Product) Red (4GB)
Manufacturer: Apple
Specs: Digital player, 4 GB, AAC, MP3, WAV, AIFF, Audible, Apple Lossless, Lithium ion Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
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Price: $449.99 - $453.21
Manufacturer: Apple
Specs: Digital player, 8 GB, AAC, MP3, WAV, AIFF, Audible, Apple Lossless, Lithium ion Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
Manufacturer info
- Apple
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.apple.com
- Address: 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, CA. 95014
- Phone: 1-408-996-1010



