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Cybook Opus: 5-inch e-book from Bookeen

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Company Bookeen introduced to the market model of the device for reading electronic books with a 5-inch screen. For the first time the device was demonstrated in July of this year. The model, called the Cybook Opus, - made by electronic paper technology and are among the most compact and lightweight appliance of this type. Weight is only 150 grams and dimensions - 108 x 151 x 10 mm.

No changes in the characteristics compared with the specifications mentioned in the summer did not happen. Cybook Opus has a 5-inch (101h76 mm) black and white screen with a resolution of 600x800 pixels, 200 dpi, capable of displaying 4 shades of gray. The screen is not touch-sensitive device - management is carried out with 9 buttons. There is also a position sensor in the space provides automatic reversal of the image. Battery Li-Po 1000 mAh capacity, according to the manufacturer, this is enough to see the 8000 pages. Device is based on a processor with a clock frequency of 400 MHz, has 32 Mb of RAM and 1 GB of internal memory, expandable microSD card format. Cybook Opus supports the formats HTML, Txt, PDF and EPUB / PDF, injection of books via USB 2.0, miniUSB.

The device is available immediately, and its value at the manufacturer's web site is 210 euros.

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