
Philips GoGear
ShoqBox
1GB*
PSS231
Live out loud
MP3 player with powerful speakers
Enjoy powerful sound from ShoqBox, a palm-sized MP3 player with built-in speakers that
feature XSL Acoustics. Enjoy up to 500 songs on the road or with friends at home. Go
on and play it loud!
Powerful sound from a small player
• Built-in speakers with XSL Acoustics for potent sound
Freedom to enjoy music anywhere
• Take up to 500 songs with you on the go (1GB*)
• Palm-sized companion at home and on the road
• Built-in rechargeable battery
All-in-one convenience
• Use as portable speakers for any music player or PC
• PlaysForSure* with Windows XP only
• Wake up to your own music or alarm

ShoqBox
1GB*
PSS231/05
Specifications Product highlights
Picture/Display
• Backlight colour: White
• Indications: Battery status, DBB, time
• Lines of text: 5
• Resolution: 128 x 96 pixels
• Type: LCD
Sound
• Equalizer settings: Classic, Hip Hop, Jazz, Pop,
Rock
• Frequency response: 20 - 20 000 Hz Hz
• Signal/noise ratio: >80 dB (earphone), >50dB
(speaker)
• Sound Enhancement: Dynamic Bass Boost
• Output power (RMS): 2 x 2 W RMS (4 ohm,
speakers), 2 x3 mW RMS (16 ohm, headphones note HP not included)
• Volume Control: digital
Audio Playback
• Compression format: MP3, Windows Media™
Audio
• ID3-tag support
• MP3 bit rates: 8-320 kbps and VBR
• MP3 sample rates: 8, 11.025, 16, 22.050, 32, 44.1,
48
kHz
• WMA bit rates: 5 - 192
• WMA sample rates:
8,11.025,16,22.050,32,44.1,48
Storage Media
• Built-in memory capacity: 1000
• Built-in memory type: NAND Flash
• Mass storage class compliant
• Music memory capacity, MP3: up to 250 (128kbps
& 4 min.)
• Music memory capacity, WMA: up to 500 (64kbps
& 4 min.)
Connectivity
• Aux in: Line-in, 3.5 mm
• Cables: Line-in cable
• DC in: 5 V, D=3.0 mm
• Headphone: 3.5 mm
• USB: USB 2.0
Accessories
• AC/DC Adaptor/Charger: multi-voltage, AC:100240 V, 50-60 Hz, DC: 5 V (AY3192)
• Cables: Audio line-in
• CD-ROM: Device Manager, Windows Media
Player, user manuals
• Pouch: Travel case (soft)
• USB cable: (AY3841)
• Quick start guide: Printed
Green Specifications
• Lead-free soldered product
System Requirements
•CD-ROM drive
• Hard disk space: 50 MB
• PC OS: Windows XP (SP1 and above)
• RAM memory: 96 MB RAM
• USB: Free USB port
Dimensions
• Outer carton dimensions WxDxH: 268 x 204 x
248 mm
• Master carton quantity: 2
• Packaging dimensions (W x H x D): 230
mm
x 256 mm x 96 mm mm
• Packaging type: D-box
• Product dimensions (WxDxH): 58 x 53 x 182 mm
• Product weight: 0.350 kg kg
Power
• Adaptor type: multi-voltage (AC: 100 - 240 V, 50
- 60 Hz)
• Battery capacity: 1600 mAh
• Battery Type: Li-ion
• Charging time: 4 hours hr
• Playtime on internal battery: Up to 10 hours
• Rechargeable
•
XSL Acoustics potent sound
Enjoy potent sound and powerful bass performance from
your ShoqBox with XSL Acoustics. Impressive sound is
produced by combining bright, brisk treble and mid range
sound with elastic, powerful bass. Innovative use of hightech materials like titanium cone and neodymium
magnet deliver sound output that's nearly double the
power of a traditional speaker driver of the same size.
Precise tuning between the speaker driver, the small
acoustic architecture and the circuitry ensures superbly
dynamic sound and optimises bass performance from the
smallest sound enclosure.
PlaysForSure*
Enjoying your GoGear device is simple with PlaysForSure
which ensures compatibility with Windows Media Player
10 and Windows XP. Using Windows Media player you
can easily manage music on your GoGear digital audio
player and auto-synchronise your PC music collection.
Also, enjoy the widest online shopping selection by simply
looking for the PlaysForSure logo at your choice of online
store. Then rest assured knowing any music you purchase
there will work with your GoGear player.
Issue date 2009-02-12
Version: 1.0.3
12 NC: 9073 101 02772
EAN: 87 10895 98000 5
© 2009 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
All Rights reserved.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Electronics N.V. or their respective owners.
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