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{{Infobox information appliance
| name = 4FFF N618
| logo =
| image = [[File:IFA 2010 Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin 86.JPG|240px]]
| caption = 4FFF N618 branded as ''Booq Avant''
| developer =
| manufacturer = 4FFF
| family =
| type = e-book reader
| generation =
| releasedate = {{Start date|2010}}
| lifespan =
| price = € 229 (EU)
| discontinued =
| unitssold =
| unitsshipped =
| media =
| os = [[Linux kernel|Linux 2.6.23]]
| power = 1530 [[Ampere-hour|mAh]], 3.7 [[Volt|V]]
| cpu = [[Samsung]] 2416 [[ARM9|ARM9 400MHz]]
| storage =
| memory = 128 MB ([[Mobile DDR|MDDR]]),</br>2GB ([[Flash_memory#NAND_flash|NAND]])</br>External: [[MicroSD|microSD/microSDHC]]
| display = 6 inch [[Electronic paper|SiPix]]
| graphics = 800 × 600, 167 ppi density,</br>16 levels of grayscale
| sound = built-in speakers
| input = 7 keys
| controllers =
| camera =
| touchpad = Capacitive
| connectivity = [[IEEE 802.11g-2003|Wi-Fi b/g]], [[Universal Serial Bus|microUSB high speed]], audio jack
| service =
| dimensions = 168 × 123 × 9 mm
| weight = 240 gram
| topgame =
| compatibility =
| predecessor =
| successor =
| related =
| website = http://www.4fff.com/product_detail-0-110.aspx
}}
'''4FFF N618''' is an [[e-book|electronic-book]] reader developed by an Indian Company, Condor Technology Associates,
http://www.ctaindia.asia and based on a [[Linux]] platform. The device may be sold under various brand names worldwide.

==Features==
4FFF N618 provides a 16 levels of grayscale [[SiPix]] [[touchscreen]] display for viewing digital content. Pages are turned using the buttons on the device. The N618 connects to the internet through an available [[Wi-Fi]] connections.
Users can read books without a wireless connection: disconnecting the wireless connection can prolong the battery's charge for up to 29 days<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.4fff.com/product_detail-0-110.aspx |title=4FFF N618 Internet Wifi Touch electronic paper book|publisher=4FFF.com|date=2009-08-04 |accessdate=2009-08-21}}</ref>.

==Specifications==
;Screen<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.4fff.com/product_detail-0-110.aspx |title=4FFF N618 Internet Wifi Touch electronic paper book|publisher=4FFF.com|date=2009-08-04 |accessdate=2009-08-21}}</ref>
*6&nbsp;inch (4:3)
*800×600 (167 ppi density)
*[[Electronic paper|SiPix]]
*16 levels of grayscale
*[[touchscreen]]
;CPU
*[[Samsung]] 2416 [[ARM9|ARM9 400MHz]]
;OS
*[[Linux kernel|Linux 2.6.23]]
;Memory
*128 MB ([[Mobile DDR|MDDR]])
*2 GB ([[Flash_memory#NAND_flash|NAND]])
*External [[MicroSD|microSD/microSDHC]] (up to 16 GB)
;Connectivity
*[[IEEE 802.11g-2003|Wi-Fi b/g]]
*[[Universal Serial Bus|microUSB high speed]]
*audio jack
;Miscellaneous
*1530 [[Ampere-hour|mAh]], 3.7 [[Volt|V]]
*240&nbsp;gram
*Reading mode
:*10.000 pages (Wi-Fi off)
:*3.000 pages (Wi-Fi on)
*Stand by mode: 700 hours
*

==Formats supported==
;Text<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.4fff.com/product_detail-0-110.aspx |title=4FFF N618 Internet Wifi Touch electronic paper book|publisher=4FFF.com|date=2009-08-04 |accessdate=2009-08-21}}</ref>
*[[ePUB]]
*[[HTML]]
*[[PDF]]
*[[Rich Text Format|RTF]]
*[[text file|TXT]]
;Picture
*[[BMP file format|BMP]]
*[[JPEG]]
*[[Portable Network Graphics|PNG]]
;Audio
*[[MP3]]

==Sold as==
The device is sold world wide under various brand names.
;Asia
*India: eGriver Touch

;Europe
*Italy: DeVo eVreader
*Netherlands: ProMedia eBook Reader; Icarus Sense E650SR - http://www.icarusreader.com/?q=sense
*Spain: Nvsbl L337 / Booq Avant / Papyre 6.2
*Russia: Mr.Book - http://www.mr-book.ru/
* Bulgaria: Prestigio PER5062B
Across Europe available as:
*Icarus Sense

;North America
*Canada: Pandigital Novel 6" Personal eReader
*United States: Qisda QD060B00 / Pandigital Novel 6" Personal eReader

;South America
*Brasil: Positivo Alfa

==Modification==

Being that the hardware utilizes linux-based software it can be changed or improved to their heart's content. The firmware is labeled as "QT Software" and varies from vendor to vendor. The upgrade contains multiple image files with the extension of img, along with other system files.

Flashing to upgrade the firmware can be taken advantage of as it does not seem to check if the version that is being installed is older. Due to this, the possibility to use different vendors' firmwares on other models than the one they distribute.

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.4fff.com/product_detail-0-110.aspx Official website 4FFF.com]
*[http://www.teknihall.nl/uploads/media/ProMedia_eReader_Wifi_Touch_Dutch_Manual_03.pdf 4FFF N618 User Manual (Dutch)]
*[http://wiki.mobileread.com/wiki/4fff_n618 MobileRead Wiki]

{{Ebooks}}

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[[Category:Electronic paper technology]]
[[Category:Dedicated e-book devices]]
[[Category:Linux-based devices]]

[[es:4FFF N618]]
[[pt:Positivo Alfa]]

Revision as of 16:28, 7 April 2011