Reviews of the Apple TV (160GB)
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homecinemachoice.com
Review Summary: It may look the part, but Apple TV is not the hi-def platform we'd hoped for and HD frustrates more than it entertains
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pcworld.co.nz
Review Summary: This is a good thing. Wireless video streaming, even under optimum conditions, can prove troublesome at times. The new 802.11n wireless networking specification employed by the Apple TV should go some some way towards eliminating interference from ...
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pcpro.co.uk
Review Summary: A promising start for Apple's living-room takeover, but we're still waiting for the best bits.
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pcworld.com
Review Summary: Apple's video receiver is stylish and easy to set up, but you're confined to iTunes-supported content.
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whathomecinemamag.com
Review Summary: Restrictions on video quality are a downside to what is otherwise a strong AV offering
Manufacturer: Apple
Part number: MB189LL/A
General
- Product Type Digital multimedia receiver
- Width 7.8 in
- Depth 7.8 in
- Height 1.1 in
- Weight 2.4 lbs
System
- A/V System Recommended Use Home
- Max Recording Capacity 200 hour(s)
- Features Variable bitrate (VBR)
Connectors
- Optical Digital Output Yes
TV Tuner
- TV tuner type None
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Device Type None
- Digital Storage Media Hard disk drive - 160 GB
Network & Internet Multimedia
- Functionality Digital audio playback, Digital photo playback, Digital video playback
- Connectivity Wired, Wireless
- Connectivity Protocols IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b (Wi-Fi), IEEE 802.3 (Ethernet), IEEE 802.3u (Fast Ethernet)
- Supported Audio Formats AAC, MP3, WAV, AIFF, Protected AAC, Apple Lossless
- Supported Video Formats H.264, MPEG-4, Protected H.264
- Supported Pictures Formats BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG, TIFF
Supported Video Resolutions
- Supported Video Resolutions 30fps, 30fps, 30fps
Remote Control
- Type Remote control
- Technology Infrared
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x Component video output ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x HDMI - Rear, 1 x Audio line-out ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x ( RJ-45 ) - Rear, 1 x SPDIF output - Rear, 1 x - Rear
Power
- Type Internal
- Power Consumption Operational 48 Watt
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year, - 90 days
User Opinions
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