Dune HD Base 2.0 is the most flexible solution for Full HD (1080p) video and HD audio playback. This is a compact player supporting almost all the features of its "big brother" Dune HD Center, but w/o an optical drive. Internal HDD is connected via SATA interface. Also 2 USB (1 front, 1 back) and the eSATA interface on the back side.
Available Models:
Dune HD Base 2.0
Dune HD Base 2.0 + Wi-Fi 802.11n
Dune HD Base 2.0 + Ethernet 1000 Mb/s
Playback:
Files on main HDD (Internal SATA HDD)
Files on USB drives (USB HDD, USB flash, USB card readers etc)
Files in local network from PC or NAS (NFS and SMB)
Files on Blu-Ray (BD-R, BD-RE), DVD (DVD-ROM, DVD+-R, DVD+-RW), CD (CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW) discs*
The player will support a proprietary implementation of full VoD and HV system called "Dune HD", planned to be launched in future. This system is based on SecureMedia solution, certified by all the Hollywood majors.
Video codecs: MPEG2, MPEG4, XVID, WMV9, VC1, H.264.
Audio codecs: AC3 (DD), EAC3 (DD+), DTS, MPEG 1/2/3, AAC, LPCM, WMA, WMAPro, Dolby True HD, DTS HD HRA, DTS HD MA (HD-formats for Blu-Ray (Blu-Ray-ISO) playback only*).
Subtitle formats: Plain text, SSA/AAS, SRT, VOB.
Network
Browsing, copying and direct playback of files from PC and NAS in local network (NFS and SMB protocols).
Attached storage from local network.
Playback of Internet radio (HTTP/MP3).
Playback of IPTV (free channels UDP/RTP MPEG-TS, H.264/MPEG-2).
NAS function: FTP and SMB servers for accessing player's attached storage from local network.
Bit-Torrent client for digital content download from Internet.
Web browser (based on the same engine as used in Mozilla Firefox) for browsing arbitrary Internet sites (with limited possibilities and performance).
Hardware
Sigma Designs 8634 SoC.
384 MB of RAM, 32 MB of flash.
HDMI 1.3 for ultimate HD video and HD audio performance.
Optical, coaxial digital and 7.1 analogue audio output.
Composite, component, S-Video video output.
Two USB 2.0 ports for connecting external AV sources.
One eSATA port for fast link to external data sources.
Ethernet 100 Mb/s and Wi-Fi up to 300 Mb/s (optional).
Mobile rack with SATA Direct Link for fast and easy HDD exchange to support any audio and video collection on any number of hard discs w/o need to create expensive multi-disc NAS solutions. Any 3.5" SATA HDDs can be used.
DVD-Video playback support*:
DVD menu navigation is supported.
Sources:
Commercial DVD-Video disks:
USB DVD drives.
ISO images, VIDEO_TS folders:
Internal HDD.
USB mass storage devices (USB HDD, USB flash memory).
USB DVD drives.
NFS network folders.
SMB network folders.
Media files playback support:
Sources:
Internal HDD.
USB mass storage devices (USB HDD, USB flash memory).
Note: some video modes may be not supported - it depends on the player mode, type of data being played back, and peculiarities of video hardware connected to the player.
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