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Apple iPod nano 8GB

November 1st, 2007 | by Jason Tomczak

Model Number: MB261LL/A
Capacity: 8 GB flash drive
Song capacity: Up to 2,000 (128-Kbps AAC format)
Photo capacity: Up to 7,000 iPod-viewable photos
Video playback: Up to 8 hours
Display: 2-inch color LCD with blue-white LED backlight, 320 x 240 pixels
Audio frequency response: 20 to 20000 Hz
Audio formats supported: AAC (16 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (16 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, and 4), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV
Video formats supported: H.264 video, up to 1.5 Mbps, 640x480 pixels, 30 fps, Low-Complexity version of the H.264 Baseline Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48 kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; H.264 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640x480 pixels, 30 fps, Baseline Profile up to Level 3.0 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48 kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640x480 pixels, 30 fps, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48 kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats
Earphone frequency response: 20 to 20000 Hz
Earphone impedance: 32 ohms
Battery: Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery; charging via USB or power adapter (not included)
Battery life for audio playback: Up to 24 hours with full charge
Battery life for video playback: Up to 5 hours with full charge
Battery charging time: Fast-charge time: about 1.5 hours (charges up to 80% of battery capacity); full-charge time: about 3 hours
Interface: Dock connector, 3.5-millimeter earphone jack
System requirements (Mac): Mac OS X v10.4.8 or later; available USB 2.0 port; iTunes 7.4 or later installed
System requirements (Windows): Windows Vista or Windows XP Home or Professional with SP2 or later; available USB 2.0 port; iTunes 7.4 or later installed
Operating temperature: 32 to 95 degrees F / 0 to 35 degrees C
Non-operating temperature: -4 to 113 degrees F / -20 to 45 degrees C
Relative humidity: 5 to 95 percent non-condensing
Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet / 3,000 meters
Dimensions: 2.06 x 2.75 x 0.26 inches / 52.3 x 69.8 x 6.5 millimeters (W x H x D)
Weight: 1.74 ounces / 49.2 grams
Color: Black
Warranty: 1-year limited warranty, 90-day single-incident telephone support
What's in the Box: 8 GB iPod nano, earphones, USB 2.0 cable, dock adapter, quick start guide