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Zune HD 32 GB

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The new Zune HD wireless media player connects you to a new world of entertainment. With built-in HD RadioTM receiver, HD-compatible video*, multi-touch navigation, OLED screen, and games, Zune HD delivers the next level in music and video experiences.

The 32 GB version holds up to 10 hours of high definition video, or 48 hours of standard definition video optimized for device, or 8,000 songs, or 25,000 pictures.**

  • Enjoy HD Radio: get more stations and better sound, without fees
  • Get instant access to your content with multi-touch navigation
  • Surf the Web anytime, anywhere you have a Wi-Fi connection
  • Play high quality video on the go or on your HDTV
  • Buy, stream, and update your music and download free games wirelessly
  • SKU # END-00002

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  • Zune HD 32 GB player
  • Headphones
  • Zune Sync Cable
  • Three pairs of foam earpiece covers

CloseTechnical specifications

Dimensions
52.7 mm x 102.1 mm x 8.9 mm (w x h x d)
Weight
2.6 ounces
Hard drive size
32 gigabytes (GB)**
Inputs
Connector port
3.5mm headphone jack
Outputs
Headphone jack / AV output
Other
Battery: Music, up to 33 hours (wireless off); video, up to 8.5 hours***
Charge Time: Approximately 3 hours when connected to your PC, approximately 2 hours with A/C adapter

Color: Platinum Silver

Screen Size: 3.3-inch OLED color display, 16:9 aspect ratio
Type: Scratch-resistant glass with Touch input capability
Orientation: Vertical (music) and horizontal (pictures and videos)
Resolution: 480 pixels x 272 pixels

Connectivity: 802.11b/g compatible
Wireless connectivity: 802.11b/g compatible
Wireless sync: Yes****

Authentication modes: Open, WEP, WPA, and WPA2
Encryption modes: WEP 64- and 128-bit, TKIP, and AES

Audio Support: Windows Media Audio Standard3 (WMA) (.wma): Up to 320 Kbps; constant bit rate (CBR) and variable bit rate (VBR) up to 48-kHz sample rate. WMA Pro 2-channel up to 384 Kbps; CBR and VBR up to 48-kHz. WMA Lossless

Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) (.mp4, .m4a, .m4b, .mov) - .m4a and .m4b files without FairPlay DRM up to 320 Kbps; CBR and VBR up to 48-kHz.

MP3 (.mp3) – Up to 320 Kbps; CBR and VBR up to 48-kHz.

Picture Support: JPEG – (.jpg)

Video Support: Windows Media Video (WMV) (.wmv) – Main and Simple Profile, CBR or VBR, up to 3.0 Mbps peak video bit rate; 720 pixels x 480 pixels up to 30 frames per second (or 720 pixels x 576 pixels up to 25 frames per second). Zune software will transcode HD WMV files at device sync.

MPEG-4 (MP4/M4V) (.mp4) Part 2 video – Simple Profile up to 2.5 Mbps peak video bit rate; 720 pixels x 480 pixels up to 30 frames per second (or 720 pixels x 576 pixels up to 25 frames per second). Zune software will transcode HD MPEG-4 files at device sync.*****

H.264 video – Baseline Profile up to 2.5 Mbps peak video bit rate; 720 pixels x 480 pixels up to 30 frames per second (or 720 pixels x 576 pixels up to 25 frames per second). Zune software will transcode HD H.264 files at device sync.

DVR-MS – Zune software will transcode at time of sync.******

Audio Output: Optical Digital Audio Out (requires additional dock, sold separately)
Video Output: HDMI or Composite (requires additional dock, sold separately)

Radio: Built-in FM/HD Radio*******

Languages: English, French, Spanish

OpenProduct overview

  • The new Zune HD gives you access to many local HD Radio stations for more sports, news, and music with crystal-clear digital sound at no extra cost
  • OLED touchscreen has a 3.3-inch size and vivid 16:9 display (480 x 272 resolution), so truer and brighter entertainment is at your fingertips
  • Browse the Internet, check e-mail, get traffic updates and news with a well-featured optimized Web browser, including a touchscreen QWERTY keyboard
  • Watch supported 720p HD movies, TV shows, and videos in high definition on your HDTV through the Zune HD AV Dock (sold separately)
  • Buy, stream, and update your music and download free games wirelessly via a Wi-Fi connection – you can also wirelessly sync your Zune HD to your home PC via your home network****
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*Zune HD player screen shows supported 720p HD videos at 480x272 – not HD. HDTV and Zune HD AV Dock (both sold separately) are required to view video at 720p HD resolution.

**Music estimates based on 128 Kbps WMA files with length of 4 minutes each. Pictures transferred to Zune will be optimized for Zune screen size; video estimates based on 500 Kbps WMV files with 128 Kbps WMA audio tracks.<b/r>
***Battery life was tested by Zune in August 2009 using preproduction hardware and device software. Battery tests are conducted with specific Zune units. Actual results may vary. Audio content used was WMA 128 Kbps. Video content used was 320x240 WMV9 500 Kbps total bit rate. Batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and may eventually hold less charge. Battery life and the number of charge cycles vary by use and settings. See www.zune.net/batteries for more information.

****Wireless sync feature requires access to a home wireless network. Full song streaming feature requires a Zune Pass subscription.

*****In MP4/M4V container format, Quicktime (.mov) files will transcode at time of sync.

******Standard definition TV recordings from Windows Media Center. HDTV and protected recordings not supported. Must be running Zune Software 4.0 on Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate, or Windows 7.

*******HD Radio is a proprietary trademark of iBiquity Digital Corp.

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