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Display characteristics: |
High resolution screen, 800x480 pixels, 4.8'' TFT
LCD, 16 million colors |
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User interaction: |
Direct by touch screen, ON/OFF, vol+ and vol-
buttons, retractable virtual keyboard |
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Processor(s): |
Central Unit:
- Main processor: ARM CortexTM-A8, 32 bit, In-order,
dual-issue, superscalar core @ 600 MHz
- Additional processor: 32 bit DSP @ 430 MHz |
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RAM memory: |
128 MB* (Low-Power Double Data Rate SDRAM)
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Mass storage memory: |
Hard drive, capacity according to the product version
- 60 GB* (stores up to 80 Movies, 600,000 photos or 30,000 songs1)
- 120 GB* (stores up to 160 Movies, 1.2 million photos or 60,000
songs1)
- 250 GB* (stores up to 300 Movies, 2.5 million photos or 145,000
songs1) |
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Operating system: |
Linux |
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In its normal use mode, the ARCHOS 5 being a
miniaturized Personal Computer: |
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Connectivity: |
On board WiFi (802.11 b/g), USB 2.0 host with
optional accessories |
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PC accessories: |
Possible attachment of numerous standard USB PC
accessories**** (keyboard, mouse, memory key, memory cards reader,
camera and other future computer accessories) |
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Video playback**:
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MPEG-42 (ASP@L5 AVI, up to DVD resolution)
WMV (MP@ML, up to DVD resolution) included WMV protected files
M-JPEG (in QVGA resolution)
With optional software plug-in:
HD support: MPEG-4 (ASP 720p) & WMV HD (MP 720p)
MPEG-2 MP@ML up to 10 Mbps (up to DVD resolution) and AC3 stereo
sound (5.1)
H.264 up to DVD resolution with AAC |
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Audio playback**:
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Stereo MP3 decoding @ 30-320 Kbits/s CBR & VBR, WMA,
Protected WMA, WMA pro 5.1, WAV (PCM/ADPCM).
AC3 stereo audio and 5.1 sound files (via SPDIF output of DVR
Station)
Flac and OGG Vorbis audio files
With optional software plug-in:
AAC3 and AAC+ stereo audio files |
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Photo viewer***:
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JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF |
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PDF viewer: |
Reads PDF documents (may not implement all PDF
features) |
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Video recording6:
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Via the optional DVR Station or DVR Snap-on. Records
NTSC/PAL/SECAM in MPEG-4 AVI format with stereo sound, VGA
resolution (640 x 480) @ 30 or 25 f/s |
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Audio recording: |
Via the optional DVR Station or DVR Snap-on: Stereo
line-in, WAV (IMA ADPCM or PCM) format
Voice recording via the optional FM remote and its built-in
microphone in WAV format (IMA ADPCM) |
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Email client |
Compatible with Email accounts supporting POP3 and
IMAP services Import/export of vCard contacts |
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Interfaces: |
USB 2.0 High-Speed Device (compatible USB 1.1 at a
lower speed): Mass Storage Class (MSC) and Media Transport Protocol
(MTP)
USB 2.0 Host: Mass Storage Class (MSC) and Picture Transfer Protocol
(PTP) with optional Mini Dock, Battery Dock and DVR station
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Connections: |
WiFi (802.11 b/g) connection. Free Web Browser
(Opera® Web browser with Adobe Flash® 9 video support) upon
registration
3.5 mm mini jack for headphones
Accessory connectors to connect to the DVR Station and other ARCHOS
accessories |
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Miscellaneous |
Built-in speaker
Built-in leg stand |
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Battery life: |
Music playback time: up to 22 hours4
Video playback time: up to 7 hours4 |
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Power source: |
Internal: Lithium Polymer battery
Device charges via computer USB port
External: Power adapter/charger (via optional accessories)
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Scalability: |
Device automatically downloads latest firmware
updates when the WiFi connection is activated
Updates can also be downloaded at www.archos.com |
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Dimensions & weight: |
Approx 127,5 x 78,3 x 12,9 mm (for 60GB* model) –
250gr
Approx 127 x 78,8 x 19,4 mm (for 120/250GB* models) – 300gr
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In a possible use mode, in connection with an
external computer through the USB B connector available on some
optional accessories: |
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Minimum system requirements: |
Microsoft® Windows® Vista, XP, ME, 2000 or higher
MAC OS X and Linux (with Mass Storage Device Support)
USB 2.0 interface |
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Package includes: |
ARCHOS 5, headphones, ARCHOS USB cable, DVR Station
adapter, screen cleaning cloth, Quick Start Guide (QSG), legal and
safety notice. |
(*) 1GB= 1 billion bytes; actual formatted capacity is less.
(**) Certain bitrates, resolutions, and/or file variations may not
be compatible.
(***) Certain resolutions and file sizes may not be compatible.
(****) Certain PC accessories may not be compatible.
(1) On average; songs based on 3.5 mins/song & 64 Kbits/s WMA, video
based on 1000 Kbits/s MPEG-4 audio/video encoding and 1h30/movie
(for near DVD Quality), photos based on JPEG, VGA.
(2) MPEG-4 ASP@L5 AVI (MPEG-4: ISO standard by Moving Picture
Experts Group; AVI: audio/video file container by Microsoft) without
GMC and Quarter.
(3) Does not read AAC protected files.
(4) Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles
and may eventually need to be replaced. Battery life and number of
charge cycles vary by use and settings.
Test run on an ARCHOS 5 60 GB with low backlight.
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