Archos 24C Vision 8 GB MP4 Player

Key Features

The 24C vision from Archos is not just an average compact media player as it contains an incredible variety of very amazing features and functions for a device of its cost and size. With MP3 playback and FM radio capability, this player is also video capable giving you a great deal of choice media entertainment while on the move.

Besides serving as a media playback device, this Archos also has a built-in camera giving it still camera and camcorder capabilities as well. This gives you the opportunity to instantly capture all those memorable moments of your life wherever you are and effortlessly share them with your friends and loved ones.

Design

This MP4 player from Archos features an array of fantastic multimedia functions and yet manages to weigh only 53 g. With dimensions of 96 mm x 47 mm x 7 mm, this MP4 player is extremely portable and travel-friendly. The video player function is possible through the players 2.4 inch colour TFT screen. This TFT display sports a very clear QVGA resolution with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels. Just below this brilliant display feature are the very neatly placed backlit touch controls for media operation.

Battery and Storage

Featuring an expansive internal memory of 8 GB, this player can store thousands of your favourite music tracks along with a sizeable video or movie collection. This high memory capacity of the 24C Vision makes sure that you never run out of media for portable entertainment while on the move or on long journeys.

Featuring a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, the 24C Vision is capable of up to 13 hours of continuous music playback, giving you a prolonged personal audio and video experience. The transfer of your audio, video or image files from a computer to the Archos or transferring the captured images, videos and voice recordings to a PC or a laptop is done through the player’s high-speed USB 2.0 port. The usage of this Archos’s USB digital interface becomes highly user-friendly and convenient as it is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems.

Functions

The audio playback of the 24C Vision is compatible with MP3, WAV, OGG, FLAC and APE file formats, while the video playback function plays MPEG, FLV, AVI and RMVB files. You can also relive fond memories with the photo playback function which recognises JPEG, BMP and GIF file formats. Supporting such a wide variety of multimedia file formats makes it easier for the user as it eliminates the effort of file format conversion before loading them onto the player’s memory.

The MP3 playback comes with an extremely impressive feature of displaying the lyrics of the on-going audio track. This lyrics display function is compatible with TXT or LRC file formats.  With a built-in FM receiver having a frequency range from 87.5 to 108 MHz, you can choose between your favourite radio channels for live entertainment and be sure that you never run out of multimedia entertainment.

An inbuilt microphone on the Archos 24C Vision gives you the added feature of  voice recording which can be used for recording lectures, meetings, speeches and even record directly from the FM radio. This Archos further comes integrated with a very handy 0.3 megapixel camera that not only allows you to capture JPEG images at 1280 x 1024 resolution, but also record ASF format videos with 320 x 240 pixel resolution at 30 fps.

With all these amazing features that include music, video, photo, camera and radio, the 24C lets you capture and relive all the great moments of your life. With the very sleek, elegant and portable Archos 24C Vision, you are sure to never run out of things to listen or watch when you’re away from home.