LaCie LaCinema Mini HD Connect Digital Media Player
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The LaCinema Mini HD Connect Digital Media Player from LaCie is a digital media player that connects to your HDTV via HDMI for 1080p video output. It allows you to view all of your digital files -- videos, audio, and photos alike -- in the comfort of your living room. It supports SD composite output for connection to legacy TV sets.
The player features a wired 10/100Mbps Ethernet port for network connectivity. An optional Wi-Fi adapter is available, ideal for users who don't have a network port near their TV. You can also add direct storage drives via USB 2.0 -- these include flash drives, portable hard drives, and desktop hard drives.
The LaCinema features a design by Neil Poulton. Its casing features a conservative black design, accented by a glowing blue light. The included wireless remote control features a matching black design with white text to identify its buttons. In addition to streaming from your computer via the included Twonky media server software, you can also stream from any network storage device that has been certified as compatible with UPnP by the DLNA.
- Highlights
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- Watch and enjoy your media in 1080p HD
- Stream all your media, no matter where it is in your house
- Connect a USB hard disk, digital camera, or video camera
- Manage your files when connected to your network
- View your pictures in HD resolution
- Instant photo playback from a USB disk or digital camera
- Create your own slideshows using your favorite music
- Play your music by genre, artist, or album
- Pure Dolby Digital sound on your TV
- Enjoy surround sound on your home theater via optical S/PDIF
- Mac & PC compatibility
- Compatible with MKV, H.264, MOV, DivX, XviD, WMV, and many more file formats
- UPnP and DLNA player
- Fanless design for silent operation
- Includes user-friendly remote control and user interface
- Add 802.11n Wi-Fi via optional adapter
- Design by Neil Poulton
- Made for HDTV
- Improve the look of your movies and photos on your HDTV with full HD 1080p playback and upscaling. With no compromise on quality, the LaCinema Mini HD Connect goes one step further by adding stunning 1080p playback through HDMI 1.3. This multimedia hard disk supports a wide variety of video, photo, and music formats. An easy-to-use on-screen menu and remote control have been designed to improve your experience
- Bridging PC and HDTV
- Enjoying movies on your HDTV with the LaCinema Mini HD Connect is simple; just connect a USB hard disk and play. No configuration is required. You'll save time and avoid having to burn CDs/DVDs to hold all of your media. You'll also be able to enjoy your MKV, DivX, and many more file types on any TV
- UPnP & DLNA
- The LaCinema Mini HD Connect is a welcome addition to your home network. Once attached to the cable modem or router, all digital content stored on a PC or network hard drive is immediately available on your television
- Sophisticated and Compact Design
- Amazingly small for its capabilities, the LaCinema Mini HD Connect brings a world of entertainment to the palm of your hand. Designed by Neil Poulton, it features a fashionable style to match your home theater
| Ports |
2x USB 2.0 (A) 1x 10/100Mbps Ethernet (RJ-45) 1x Optical S/PDIF 1x AV 1x HDMI (1.3) |
| Maximum Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| Supported Formats |
Video Codecs: MPEG-1, MPEG-2 / HD, MPEG-4, DIVX, DIVX HD, XVID, H.264 HD, WMV9 HD, VC-1, AVC/AVCHD (a majority of AVC/AVCHD formats have been tested and are compatible) Video Format: AVI, MP4, MKV, WMV, DivX, DAT, MOV, MPEG, VOB, ASF, TS, TP, TRP, M2TS, DVR-MS, DVD-Video (ISO, Video_TS; Menus not supported) Subtitles: SRT, SSA, SUB, SMI, PSB, ASS Subtitle Languages: Western Europe, Central Europe (Windows-1250), Central Europe (ISO), Traditional Chinese (Big5), Simplified Chinese (GB18030), Japanese (Shift-JIS), Korean (EUC-KR), Cyrillic (Windows-1251), Cyrillic (KOI8-R), Turkish, Greek (Windows-1253), Greek (ISO) Audio Format: MP3, WMA, WAV/PCM/LPCM, AAC, OGG, FLAC, AC3, MP4, MKA Photo: JPEG (Progressive JPEG not supported), PNG, GIF, BMP, TIFF/TIF Audio Multichannel Decoding: DTS, DTS HD, Dolby 5.1: convert to stereo to play on TV Audio Multichannel Passthrough: DTS, Dolby 5.1, Dolby true HD: raw signal sent via HDMI or optical audio to compatible audio amplifier DTS HD: DTS signal sent via HDMI or optical audio to compatible audio amplifier Playlist: PLS, M3U, WPL (Windows Media Player, Winamp compatible) |
| Languages | English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Nederlands, Greek, Polish, Russian, Swedish, Finnish, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean |
| Utilities | NTFS, FAT32, HFS+ |
| Network Protocols | DLNA/UPnP Media Player and Server, Samba |
| System Requirements |
Computer with an Ethernet network adapter Latest version of Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Vista 64-bit, Windows 7; Mac OS X 10.4, 10.5, 10.6; Linux 2.6 Minimum free disk space: 600MB recommended Ethernet switch or router Web browsers: Internet Explorer 7.0/8.0, Firefox 3.0, Safari 3.0, or Chrome 2.0 or higher UPnP server or client (to access UPnP services) SMB server or client (to access SMB services) |
| Dimensions | 4.7 x 1.5 x 4.7" (11.8 x 4 x 11.8cm) |
| Weight | 0.66 lb (0.3kg) |
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Pros
- Highly Compatible
Cons
Best Uses
- Home Networks
Comments about LaCie LaCinema Mini HD Connect Digital Media Player:
The unit work as annonced, no problem there.
The update from the unit bring it to the 2.04 version of FW. On the Lacie website though, the last version is 2.07. You will need to manual upgrade the unit. The last FW have volume control built-in and the option to change the colour of the subtitles.
- Primary use:
- Personal
- Computer Platform:
- PC
- Was this a gift?:
- No
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- Price: $7.99
Power Protection
- Price: $9.99
What's in the Box
- AC Adapter
- Remote Control
- 2 x AAA Batteries
- Composite AV Cable
- Ethernet Cable
- Software CD-ROM (PV TwonkyMedia Server 5.1)
- 2-Year Limited Warranty
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