Sony 128GB NW-ZX2 Walkman - High-Resolution Digital Music Player (Black)

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Sony 128GB NW-ZX2 Walkman - High-Resolution Digital Music Player (Black)
Key Features
  • High Resolution Bluetooth Capability
  • Supports 24-Bit/192 kHz
  • Built-In Dual Band WiFi
  • Upgraded Signal Path & Power Supply
The black NW-ZX2 Walkman from Sony is a high resolution digital music player featuring audiophile quality playback with Bluetooth compatibility, 128GB of internal storage, and a solid sculpted aluminum body. The Walkman uses the S-Master HX digital amplifier, which was developed to provide high resolution playback utilizing a mastering-quality digital amplifier for a wide frequency response, while minimizing distortion and noise. Other enhancements include an upgraded audio pathway using thick-film copper-layer PCBs, oxygen-free cables, and high-purity lead-free solder. Carefully selected components including coils, MELF type resistors, and film condensers further enhance the sound quality.
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Sony NW-ZX2 Overview

The black NW-ZX2 Walkman from Sony is a high resolution digital music player featuring audiophile quality playback with Bluetooth compatibility, 128GB of internal storage, and a solid sculpted aluminum body. The Walkman uses the S-Master HX digital amplifier, which was developed to provide high resolution playback utilizing a mastering-quality digital amplifier for a wide frequency response, while minimizing distortion and noise. Other enhancements include an upgraded audio pathway using thick-film copper-layer PCBs, oxygen-free cables, and high-purity lead-free solder. Carefully selected components including coils, MELF type resistors, and film condensers further enhance the sound quality.

The player supports music files up to 24-bit/192 kHz and is compatible with the following formats; AIFF, WAV, DSD, ALAC, MP3, WMA, AAC, and FLAC. An additional 128GB of storage is available via optional micro-SD card. The battery fully charges in 4.5 hours, while the playback time boasts up to 60 hours for MP3s and 33 hours for high resolution file formats. The Walkman ships with a USB cable and a leather case.

  • 128GB internal memory with up to 128GB expansion via SD card
  • Compatible with DSD, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, ALAC, MP3, WMA and more
  • Up to 60 hours MP3, and 33 hours high resolution playback on a single charge
  • Bluetooth with LDAC Hi-Fidelity wireless music streaming
  • Built-in, dual-band Wi-Fi, allows users to enjoy music stored on other DLNA enabled devices
  • Superb Hi-Res sound from Walkman with S-Master HX and DSEE HX (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine)
  • ClearAudio+, Clear Bass, and EQ
  • Upgraded signal path and power supply stages with premium components
  • Body design sculpted from solid aluminum

Sony NW-ZX2 Specs

Audio
Station Presets
Up to 30
Audio Power
Audio Power Output: 15 + 15 mW
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 40 kHz (when playing data file, single signal measurement)
Supported Audio Formats
MP3: 32 to 320 kbps (incl. VBR) at 32, 44.1, and 48 kHz
WMA: 5 to 384 kbps (incl. VBR) at 8 to 48 kHz
FLAC: 16/24-bit at 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, and 192 kHz
L-PCM: 16/24-bit at 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, and 192 kHz
AAC: 16 to 320 kbps (incl. VBR) at 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, and 48 kHz
HE-AAC: 32 to 144 kbps at 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, and 48 kHz
ALAC: 16/24-bit at 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, and 192 kHz
AIFF: 16/24 bit at 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, and 192 kHz
DSD: 1-bit at 2.8224 or 5.6448 Mhz
Audio Features
Sound Mode : ClearAudio+ (On/Off); Equalizer; Clear Bass; Surround Sound; DSEE HX (On/Off); Dynamix Normalizer (On/Off)
Play Mode : Normal / Repeat / Shuffle / Shuffle & Repeat / Repeat 1 Song / SensMe channels
Bluetooth
Frequency Band
Bluetooth spec 3.0 IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Range
Line of sight approximately 30' / 10 m
Audio Codec
LDAC and SBC codecs
General Specifications
Display
Display Technology : TFT display with white-LED backlight
Screen Size : 4.0" / 10.2 cm FWVGA (854 x 480 pixels)
Storage Capacity
Memory Size: 128 GB, actual available memory for media contents 113 GB
User Memory Capacity: microSD (up to 2 GB) microSDHC (up to 32 GB) microSDXC (64 GB and more)
System Requirements
System Requirements : IBM PC/AT compatible computer preinstalled with the following Windows operating systems:
Windows XP (Service Pack 3 or later)
Windows Vista (Service Pack 2 or later)
Windows 7 (Service Pack 1 or later)
Windows 8
Mac OS X v10.6 or later
CPU: 1 GHz processor (2.6 GHz recommended for video playback)
RAM: 1 GB or more (2 GB RAM required for Windows 8 64-bit)
Hard Disk Drive / Solid State Drive: 600 MB or more of available space
Internet Explorer 7 or later
Internet connection (for Gracenote MusicID service, podcast features, Store access, or online help)

No guarantee of operation for all computers even if they meet the above System Requirements
Not Supported by the Following Environments:
Personally constructed computers or operating systems
An environment that is an upgrade of the original manufacturer-installed operating system
Multi-boot environment

Interface - Type
Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant)
Inputs and Outputs
Digital Audio Input: WM-Port (22 pin)
USB Port: High-speed USB 2.0 compliant
Headphone Output: Stereo mini-jack
Power
Power Type: Built-in Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
Battery Indicator: LED Battery Life Indicator (Green/Orange/Red)
Battery Charging (Approximately: 4.5 Hrs (full charge)
Battery Life (Approximately):
MP3 @ 128 kbps = 60 Hrs
Linear PCM @ 1411 kbps = 61 Hrs
FLAC @ 96 kHz/24-bit = 43 Hrs
FLAC @ 192 kHz/24-bit = 33 Hrs
DSD @ 2.8224 Mhz/1-bit - 22 Hrs
DSD @ 5.6448 Mhz/1-bit - 16 Hrs
MPEG-4 @ 384 kbps = 9 Hrs
Supported Video Formats
AVCHD: 10 Mbps bitrate, 30 fps frame rate, 720 x 480 max
MPEG4: 6 Mbps bitrate, 30 fps frame rate, 720 x 480 max
WMV9: 6 Mbps bitrate, 30 fps frame rate, 720 x 480 max
Video Features
JPEG Playback
JPG: Maximum image size 6,048 x 4,032 pixels
PNG: Maximum Image size 2,048 x 2,048 pixels
Dimensions
2.5 x 5.1 x 0.6" / 6.5 x 13.0 x 1.6 cm
Weight
8.3 oz / 235.3 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
1.4 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
7.8 x 5 x 3"

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