In the Asian market, Sony officiallyintroduced a new series of Walkman Signature digital players. The lineup today offers two models: the top - Sony NW-WM1ZM2 and the base - Sony NW-WM1AM2.
The flagship of the Sony NW-WM1ZM2 series receivesmilled body of ultra-pure gold-plated oxygen-free copper (OFC), while the body of the Sony NW-WM1AM2 model is made of aluminum alloy, providing high rigidity and strength of the device. The player is made in black color. The mass of the base device does not exceed 500 grams.
In the top model NW-WM1ZM2 to connect the boardS-Master HX digital amplifier with 3.5 mm jack uses a Kimber Cable. The Sony NW-WM1AM2 uses a low-resistance oxygen-free copper cable. The amount of memory in the older player is 256 GB, and for the base model - 128 GB. Both devices have a slot for expanding memory using microSD. There is also a USB Type-C connector.
New Android devices work11 and are equipped with a 5-inch HD touchscreen. The presence of a dual-band Wi-Fi module (2.4 / 5 Hz) provides the ability to connect to the Internet and listen to songs from huge music catalogs. In addition to the S-Master HX digital amplifier, low-resistance, high-capacity gold-plated capacitors, a DSD Remastering Engine, and High-Resolution Audio technology are also used to ensure high sound quality.
Autonomous operation of devices is provided by a battery that allows you to play high-quality audio files at a frequency of 96 kHz in FLAC format for 40 hours.
The Sony NW-WM1ZM2 and Sony NW-WM1AM2 players are scheduled to enter the retail market in April. The cost has not yet been disclosed.
Source: sony-asia