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Brand: Pinnacle
Product code: 8202-26234-81
EAN/UPC code: 613570216193, 613570218357, 0613570218357
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Category: media players
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Release date: 12 Jan 2006
Info modified on: 19 Aug 2008 17:22:07
ShowCenter 200
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| Media players unite your network with your home entertainment center, allowing you to share, access, and enjoy your digital media, whether it's music, videos, or photos, in the comfort of your living room. Some media players even have a built in hard disk, so you can store your favourite movies or music and enjoy them without having your computer on. You can even take your media player to friends and have a fun night together watching the latest movies or letting them hear your latest musical discovery! |
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Easily stream your favourite high-quality digital movies, music and photos to your television and home audio system with the ShowCenter 200 fromPinnacle.
Feel Right At Home With Top Quality Digital Music, Videos and Photos Now you don't need to sit in front of your PC to enjoy your digital media. ShowCenter 200 lets you experience the very best of everything —music, movies, and
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photos — on your home TV and audio system.
High Definition Photos and Video The ultimate in crystal-clear pictures and CD quality sound! Enjoy High Definition output of your photo slide shows, videos, HD camcorder movies, and HD videos captured from TV broadcasts. Your high-megapixel digital camera photos will look sharper than ever on the big screen. Turn them into slide shows, complete with subtitles and background music.
Access to Premium Content No more reloading your CD player. Pinnacle ShowCenter 200 gives you access to digital rights-protected (DRM) music that you've purchased online so you can watch or listen to them on your home theatre system, TV or stereo.
Handy USB Placement A USB port on the front panel of the ShowCenter player makes it simple to watch or listen to your digital entertainment or connect your digital camera, external drive, or USB drive.
Easy Setup and Usability Connect to your PC or home network with a wired or a wireless connection — integrated 802.11g wireless support gives you a choice. The Quickstart wizard leads you step-by-step through setup.
PVR Functionality Control the Personal Video Recorder (PVR) features on your Pinnacle PCTV tuner card (purchased separately) from the ShowCenter unit in your living room without any subscription fees. Use the remote control to record your favourite shows directly from ShowCenter. Timeshifting lets you fast forward past commercials, rewind and replay your program. Includes support for analogue, satellite, and DVB-T digital video broadcasting standards.
Powerful, Flexible Media Management Pinnacle's MediaManager software lets you organise your media files in several categories, or find them in predefined genre lists. It supports a huge range of popular media formats. Burn your music collections and films to CD or DVD for archiving or sharing with friends. Import your entire CD music collection with integrated ripping.
Key features: - HD Video Support: Enjoy PC-based HD video content on your HD flat screen or TV. - HD Photo support: Share and watch digital photos with family and friends, including HD quality from large mega-pixel cameras. - USB port on front panel for viewing photos, music or movies stored on external devices such as digital cameras or hard drives. Integrated 802.11g wireless or Ethernet connectivity. New Wi-Fi® installation wizard. - Remote PVR functionality using the PC’s PCTV tuner product, including DVB-T support. (PCTV product not included) - Comprehensive media management on the PC automatically catalogues your media by category, allows for custom playlists. It also lets you directly burn playlists and slideshows to CD or DVD. - Listen to music without turning on the television. Assign radio stations or playlists to individual buttons on the ShowCenter remote.
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Interface
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Interface ports to connect pieces of equipment. USB (Universal Serial Bus) has become the most popular wired interface to connect peripherals. USB 2.0 supports speeds up to 480 Mbit/s (USB 1: 12 Mbit/s). The wireless interface FireWire is also known as the IEEE 1394 standard. Enhanced IDE (EIDE)is sometimes referred to as Fast ATA, Fast IDE or ATA-2.
USB, Ethernet
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| Connectivity technology |
Wireless |
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I/O ports
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An interface on a device to which you can connect another device.
SCART 21-pin Component video out (YPbPr, 3x RCA) Composite video out (1 x RCA) Y/C ("S-Video") video out Line-Out (2x RCA) Stereo audio out (2x RCA) 1x Toslink 1x S/PDIF 1x Ethernet (RJ-45) 1x USB 1x Power
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Supported data transfer rates
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Rate at which data can be transferred MC; expressed in units per second; may vary on network configurations
WLAN: 54 Mbps
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| Networking features |
Ethernet LAN, Wi-Fi |
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Data transfer rate
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Rate at which data can be transferred MC; expressed in units per second; may vary on network configurations
100
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| Frequency band |
2.4 GHz |
| Video compression formats |
MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-2 VOB, MPEG-4 AVI, Xvid, WMV9, WM9 HD, MPEG-2 HD, MPEG-4 HD |
| Audio compression formats |
MP3, MPA, PCM WAV, WMA |
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| Supported image formats |
JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF |
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Display
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The display technology. Flat screen technologies like Liquid Cristal Display (LCD) and Thin Film Transistor (TFT) active matrix technology are the trend.
In TV technologies one can notice FST (Flat Screen Tube) technology, and ARASC (Anti Reflexion, Anti Static Coating) or AGARAS (Anti-Glare ARASC) or simply AGC (anti-glare coating). The old tv and screen technology CRT means Cathodic Ray Tube. MLA = Micro Lens Array. p-Si=Polycrystalline Silicon. a-Si=Amorphous Silicon.
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Compatible operating systems
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List of desktop operating systems tested as compatible with this product, including coined name and version
Windows XP Professional/Home Windows 2000 SP2 +
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| Minimum hard disk space |
10000 MB |
| Minimum processor |
Pentium III 1.0 GHz |
| Minimum RAM |
256 MB |
| Minimum system requirements |
DirectX 9 CD/DVD-ROM drive |
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Compliance industry standards
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List of characteristics that describe methods of compliance to industry-defined standards for the product
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b
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| Certification |
Wi-Fi |
| Colour of product |
Silver |
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Handheld remote control
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Description of the functions of the Handheld Remote Control
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