Disassembling SanDisk Sansa Fuze
Tools
These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.
Background and Identification
Sandisk is a manufacturer of memory cards, USB flash drives, and solid-state drives that was founded in 1988 and acquired by Western Digital in May 2016. The Sansa Fuze is a flash-based portable media player that was developed in March 2008. It comes in 6 colors: black, blue, pink, red, silver, and white. The storage is expandable with a capacity of up to 32 GB, and it has a 1.9 inch TFT LCD display of 220 by 176 pixels. The Sansa Fuze is compatible with any of your typical Operating Systems, including Windows, Linus, and Mac OS X. The Sansa Fuze includes voice recording capabilities and an FM Radio.
The build of the Sansa Fuze includes a clickable scroll wheel and a smooth metal backside with a shiny plastic front side. The Sansa logo sits directly above the scroll wheel. There is a home button to the upper-right of the scroll wheel. The outline of the scroll wheel glows purple when it’s on. CNet states in their review of this product that the Sansa Fuze has “a slim design, a simple interface, plentiful features, memory expansion capability, and solid sound quality all come with an easy-to-swallow price tag.”
Technical Specifications
- Audio Formats: WMA, WAV, MP3, Audiobook
- Battery Type: rechargeable
- Bluetooth: No
- Company Website: www.sandisk.com
- FM Radio: No
- FM Recording: No
- IR: No
- Memory Capacity: 4GB
- Memory Type: Flash
- PC Interface: USB
- Photo Formats: JPEG
- Size: 3.1 x 1.9 x 0.3 inches
- Video Formats: MPEG-4
- Voice Recording: Yes
- Weight: 2.1 ounces
- Wi-Fi: No