New Amazon Kindle 2 E-Book Reader

Technical Details

Display: 6" diagonal E Ink? electronic paper display, 600 x 800 pixel resolution at 167 ppi, 16-level gray scale.

Size (in inches): 8" x 5.3" x 0.36".

Weight: 10.2 ounces.

System requirements: None, because it doesn't require a computer.

Storage: 2GB internal (approximately 1.4GB available for user content).

BatteryLife: Read on a single charge for up to 4 days with wireless on. Turnwireless off and read for up to two weeks. Battery life will vary basedon wireless usage, such as shopping the Kindle Store and downloadingcontent. In low coverage areas or in 1xRTT only coverage, wirelessusage will consume battery power more quickly.

Charge Time: Fully charges in approximately 4 hours and supports charging from your computer via the included USB 2.0 cable.

Connectivity:EVDO modem with fallback to 1xRTT; utilizes Amazon Whispernet toprovide U.S wireless coverage via Sprint's 3G high-speed data network.Check our wireless coverage map for availability. This expandedcoverage is only available for Kindle. See Wireless Terms andConditions.

USB Port: USB 2.0 (micro-B connector) for connectionto the Kindle power adapter or optionally to connect to a PC orMacintosh computer.

Audio: 3.5mm stereo audio jack, rear-mounted stereo speakers.

ContentFormats Supported: Kindle (AZW), TXT, Audible (formats 4, AudibleEnhanced (AAX)), MP3, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively; PDF, HTML, DOC,JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP through conversion.

Included Accessories: Power adapter, USB 2.0 cable, rechargeable battery. Book cover sold separately.

Documentation: Quick Start Guide (included in box) [PDF]; Kindle User's Guide (pre-installed on device) [PDF].

Warranty and Service: 1 year limited warranty and service included. Optional 2 year Extended Warranty sold separately.