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- Portable Music Players
Experience music as the artist intended
Enjoy a high quality sound from this stylish and compact music player that lets you download and stream more of the music you love. With full Wi-Fi(R) compatibility, a long lasting battery and a stylish and sleek design, you can play and find new music wherever you want to go. 1, 2
High-end components
Made using high-end parts fitted inside a precisely engineered chassis to deliver clear, stable sound and solid bass.
Long battery life
With a long battery life, you can immerse yourself in more of your music, with up to 36 hours* of 44.1KHz FLAC playback, up to 32 hours* of 96 KHz FLAC High-Resolution Audio playback, or even up to 26 hours with a music service app. 1, 2
360 Reality Audio
Immerse yourself in sound all around you. As real as if you were there at a live concert or with the artist recording in a studio. With 360 Reality Audio, music has never been so immersive and so real. The NW-A306 lets you enjoy 360 Reality Audio. 3
Faithful sound reproduction
S-Master(TM) HX digital amp technology, independently developed for Walkman(R), is compatible with the Native DSD format, and supports balanced and high power output. It reduces distortion and noise across a wide range of frequencies, for rich and full-bodied sound, further enhanced by new high quality sound lead-free solder.
Longer battery life
With a longer battery life compared to the previous model, you can immerse yourself in more of your music, with up to 36 hours* of 44.1KHz FLAC playback, up to 32 hours* of 96 KHz FLAC High-Resolution Audio playback, or even up to 26 hours with using the music service app.
Fully portable
Don't let an active lifestyle keep you from enjoying music as it was meant to be heard. The NW-A300 Series is designed for quality sound wherever you go.
Experience music as the artist intended
Enjoy a high quality sound from this stylish and compact music player that lets you download and stream more of the music you love. With full Wi-Fi(R) compatibility, a long lasting battery and a stylish and sleek design, you can play and find new music wherever you want to go. 1, 2
High-end components
Made using high-end parts fitted inside a precisely engineered chassis to deliver clear, stable sound and solid bass.
Long battery life
With a long battery life, you can immerse yourself in more of your music, with up to 36 hours* of 44.1KHz FLAC playback, up to 32 hours* of 96 KHz FLAC High-Resolution Audio playback, or even up to 26 hours with a music service app. 1, 2
360 Reality Audio
Immerse yourself in sound all around you. As real as if you were there at a live concert or with the artist recording in a studio. With 360 Reality Audio, music has never been so immersive and so real. The NW-A306 lets you enjoy 360 Reality Audio. 3
Faithful sound reproduction
S-Master(TM) HX digital amp technology, independently developed for Walkman(R), is compatible with the Native DSD format, and supports balanced and high power output. It reduces distortion and noise across a wide range of frequencies, for rich and full-bodied sound, further enhanced by new high quality sound lead-free solder.
Longer battery life
With a longer battery life compared to the previous model, you can immerse yourself in more of your music, with up to 36 hours* of 44.1KHz FLAC playback, up to 32 hours* of 96 KHz FLAC High-Resolution Audio playback, or even up to 26 hours with using the music service app.
Fully portable
Don't let an active lifestyle keep you from enjoying music as it was meant to be heard. The NW-A300 Series is designed for quality sound wherever you go.
| Software | |
| Operating System | Android 12 |
| Playback & display | |
| Display Type | TFT color display with white LED-backlight |
| Music Play Mode | Shuffle Playback, Repeat Off, Repeat 1 Song, Repart All, All Range, Selected Range |
| Music Searching Methods | All Songs, Artist, Release Year, Playlists, Album, Genre, Composer, Hi-Res, Recent Transfers, Folder, Cue sheet |
| Sound Effects | Direct Source (Direct), 10 Band equalizer, DC Phase Linearizer, Dynamic Normalizer, ClearAudio+, Vinyl Processor |
| Audio Playback | MP3 ( .mp3): 32 - 320kbps (supports VBR) / 32, 44.1, 48kHz, WMA ( .wma): 32-320kbps(supports variable bit rate(VBR)/44.1kHz(STEREO) 32-48kbps/44.1kHz(MONO), FLAC ( .flac): 16, 24bit / 8-384kHz, WAV ( .wav): 16, 24, 32bit (Float/Integer) / 8-384kHz, AAC ( .mp4, .m4a, .3gp): 16-320kbps / 8-48kHz, HE-AAC ( .mp4, .m4a, .3gp): 32-144kbps / 8-48kHz, Apple Lossless ( .mp4, .m4a): 16, 24bit / 8-384kHz, AIFF ( .aif, .aiff, .afc, .aifc): 16, 24, 32bit / 8-384kHz, DSD ( .dsf, .dff): 1bit / 2.8224, 5.6448, 11.2896 MHz, APE ( .ape): 8, 16, 24bit / 8-192kHz (Fast, Normal, High), MQA ( .mqa.flac): Supported |
| Touch Panel | Supported |
| Display Resolution | Size: 9.1 cm (3.6-inch), Resolution: HD (1280 x 720 Pixels) |
| Headphone Out (Stereo mini-jack) | |
| Frequency | Frequency response: 20-40,000 Hz |
| Maximum Power Output (JEITA 16 /mW) | 0.4-1.1mW (32 ) |
| USB DAC Mode | |
| USB DAC Mode | Yes |
| Size & Weight | |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | Approx. 56.5 mm x 98.4 mm x 11.8 mm Approx. 2.23 inchs x 3.88 inchs x 0.47 inchs |
| Weight | Approx. 113 g 3.99 Oz |
| Connectivity | |
| Terminals | USB: Type-C (USB3.2 Gen1 compliant), Headphone: Stereo mini-jack, External Memory: microSD microSDHC microSDXC |
| Wireless Capabilities | Communication system: Bluetooth Specification Version 5.0, Supported Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP, SPP, OPP, DID, Supported Codecs (Transmission): SBC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, AAC |
| Power | |
| Built-in battery | Rechargeable lithium-ion Battery |
| Charging and Power supply | USB Power (from a computer via a USB) |
| Battery Life - Continuous Playback Music | MP3 (128kbps) / Stereo mini-jack: Approx. 36 hours AAC (256kbps) / Stereo mini-jack: Approx. 36 hours WAV (44.1kHz/16bit) / Stereo mini-jack: Approx. 36 hours FLAC (44.1kHz/16bit) / Stereo mini-jack: Approx. 36 hours FLAC (96kHz/24bit) / Stereo mini-jack: Approx. 32 hours FLAC (192kHz/24bit) / Stereo mini-jack: Approx. 32 hours DSD (2.8224MHz/1bit) / Stereo mini-jack: Approx. 28 hours DSD (5.6448MHz/1bit) / Stereo mini-jack: Approx. 22 hours DSD (11.2896MHz/1bit) / Stereo mini-jack: Approx. 14 hours |
| BATTERY LIFE - Bluetooth (Transmitter mode) | MP3 (128kbps) / SBC-Connection pref: Approx. 22 hour, FLAC (96kHz/24bit) / LDAC Connection Preferred(Auto): Approx. 11 hour |
| BATTERY LIFE - Bluetooth (Transmitter mode) Notes [1] | A Bluetooth connection will shorten the battery life by up to 50% depending on the following conditions. -Format of the content. -Settings of the connected device. |
| BATTERY LIFE - CONTINUOUS PLAYBACK MUSIC NOTES | The values shown in this topic indicate the approximate battery life when the player is playing continuously with the default settings. Even if the player is turned off for an extended period, a small amount of battery power is still consumed. Battery life may vary depending on volume setting, conditions of use and ambient temperature. The battery is consumed considerably when the screen is on. The battery life may become about 40% shorter when some of the sound adjustments are active. The battery life may become about 30% shorter when the [High-Res streaming] function is active. |
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