Icarus Illumina XL HD
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Icarus Illumina XL HD
- Made by: Icarus
- Released: August 2017
- Predecessor: ICARUS Illumina XL
- Languages Supported: various
- File Types Supported: ePub, PDF, FB2, MOBI, TXT, HTML
Overview
This Illumina XL HD is the first 7.8" eReader with a 300 PPI screen and running on Android. It has a capacitive touchscreen with pinch to zoom. There are hardly limits to what books you can reader on this device, as it not only supports downloaded and purchased e-books, but also subscription services and other e-book ecosystems (including Google Books, Kindle) via apps. Also you can read news articles, run your favorite apps and more. The Illumina XL HD has the following reading functions:
- Bookmark Management
- Table of Contents
- Go To Page
- Text Search
- Adjusting Font Size
- Adjusting Font Type (in ePub documents)
- Adjusting Page Margins (in ePub documents)
- Installing own fonts
- Screen Rotation
- Automatic Page Turning
- Set Refresh Mode
- Add To Favorites
- Book Information
Specifications
- Screen: 7.8" E Ink Carta HD touchscreen (1872 x 1404) 300 ppi with Integrated frontlight (adjustable intensity and can be turned off with 8 LEDs)
- Wi-Fi 102.11 B/G/N
- Bluetooth for connecting to other devices
- Android 4.2: install your own apps
- CPU: 1.8Ghz processor with 1GB RAM
- Storage: 16 Gb internal memory
- Formats: ePub and PDF with Adobe DRM and in addition FB2, RTF, MOBI, TXT, HTM
- Supports other eBook ecosystems, newspapers, articles and many other content through apps / Google Play Store
- Audio support (MP3) and 3.5mm headphone jack
- Battery: 2,800mAh Lithium Ion
- Sleep / wake up function (with Icarus Sleep Cover for Illumina XL HD, sold separately)
- Dimensions: 200 x 145 x 9mm
- Weight: 275 gr.
- Connection: USB 2.0
- included apps: File Manager, Music Player, Image Viewer, Library, Recent Reading
History
See Also
- https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/icarus-7-8-inch-300ppi-android-e-reader#/ Indiegogo crowd funding
- https://www.icarusreader.com/illumina-XL-HD
- BOYUE Likebook Plus seems to be the same hardware.