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La Cie Releases LaCinema Classic HD High Definition Media Player

1229 The LaCinema Classic HD provides uncompromising quality, adding stunning 1080p playback through HDMI on your HDTV. No matter the video, music or photo format and resolution, the LaCinema Classic HD will play it seamlessly with the highest sound and image quality. It's compatible with all the most popular video formats on the market, from DivX, MKV, to AVC and H.264, and provides uncompromised Dolby Digital quality sound.

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It's easy to play your movie library on your HDTV: connect the LaCinema Classic HD to your computer to store your movies, then connect it to your TV for instant playback. No configuration is required.

Its UPnP/DLNA capabilities also ensure that the LaCinema Classic HD works in tandem with your home network, connecting easily to your PC or network storage (like a LaCie Network Space) so it's simple to populate with your media. In a snap, you can play all of your media—no matter where it's stored.

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The LaCinema Classic HD can also be turned into a powerful media server that will allow you to use it as a central location for all of your media. You can even share content with a Playstation or Xbox, with the LaCinema Classic HD functioning as your primary media player.

With up to 1TB of storage available, you can store your entire digital media library in one location. This user-friendly media player is quiet and fanless, and is designed by Neil Poulton, adding sophisticated style to your home. A user-friendly navigation and remote control have been designed to enhance your entertainment experience. You can even quickly connect a USB storage key to the front of your LaCinema Classic HD to instantly watch movies on your TV.

Specifications:

Capacity :
1 TB

Interface :
USB 2.0 (USB 1.1 compatible)

Maximum Resolution :
Up to 1920x1080p

Supported File Systems :
NTFS, FAT32, HFS+ (non journaled)

Video Codecs :
MPEG-1, MPEG-2 / HD, MPEG-4, DIVX, DIVX HD, XVID, H.264 HD, WMV9 HD, VC-1
Video Format : AVI, MP4, MKV, WMV, DivX, DAT, MOV, MPEG, VOB, ASF, TS, TP, TRP, M2TS, DVR-MS, DVD-Video (ISO, Video_TS)

Upscaling :
1080p for standard definition movies

Audio Format :
MP3, WMA, WAV/PCM/LPCM, AAC*, OGG, FLAC, AC3, MP4, MKA (*supports iTunes-encoded)

Subtitles :
SRT, SSA, SUB, SMI, PSB, ASS

Playlist :
M3U

DTS :
Multichannel decoding via Optical SPDIF and HDMI to digital home amplifier

Photo :
JPEG*, PNG, GIF, BMP, TIFF/TIF (*excluding progressive jpeg)

Output :
Video: HDMI 1.3, Composite (CVBS) |

Audio:
Optical, Stereo

Network Compatibility :
Ethernet 10/100 Mbps, DLNA compatible, Media Player and Server, and SMB Client and Server

Dimensions :
234 x 225 x 46 mm / 9.2 x 8.8 x 1.8 in.

Weight :
1.9 kg / 67 oz.

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)

Box Content :
LaCinema Classic HD
External power adapter
Remote control (includes 2 x AAA batteries)
HDMI cable
Composite audio video cable
USB 2.0 cable
Ethernet (network) cable

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Design by Neil Poulton

2-Year Limited Warranty

1TB Capacity - $249.99

For more information, visit:
http://www.lacie.com/us/products/product.htm?pid=11389

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