SageTV HD Theater Media Center Extender
The new SageTV HD Theater media center extender device allows you to enjoy your videos, music, and photos in full HD on your HDTV sets wherever they are in your home. As with previous SageTV extenders, the HD Theater will allow you to watch live or recorded HD broadcasts from the PCs or Macs running SageTV Media Center software. Digital content can be played off of PCs, Macs, network storage devices, or even USB storage devices.
In addition to local content, the HD Theater extender will be able to stream online video directly from sources such as YouTube, Google Video, and major TV networks without the need of a PC.
Here’s a list of the SageTV HD Theater Specifications:
Video format supported: MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, H.264 up to 1080p, AVI, MKV, MOV, ASF, VOB, WMV9/VC-1 up to 1080p
Audio format suppported: MP2, MP3, AAC, WMA, Vorbis (stereo only), AC3 (stereo down-mix/pass-through), FLAC, DTS (pass-through)
Video Outputs: 1 HDMI, 1 Component, 1 Composite, 1 S-Video
Audio Outputs: Left/Right audio output and optical S/PDIF
Maximum Number of SageTV HD Theaters: Limited only by your home network bandwidth, each HD video stream may use 20 Mbps or more of home network bandwidth.
TV Set Requirements:
- HDMI, Component, Composite or S-Video input (NTSC)
- Left and right audio input jacks, optical or HDMI audio input
Network Requirements:
- One 10/100 RJ-45 port on a Router, Hub or Switch network with DHCP server on network
or
- Direct connect from SageTV HD Media Extender to PC running DHCP server via cross over LAN cable (not supplied)
You can purchase the SageTV HD Media Extender for $199.95 each.
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