Reviews of the Apple TV (160GB)
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asia.cnet.com
Review Summary: Although the current lack of high-quality video at the iTunes Store is a major shortcoming, the Apple TV delivers a simple and elegant streaming media solution.
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anandtech.com
Review Summary: Apple's approach, to date, has been far more subtle. While the iPod paved a crystal clear way for you to take your content with you, Apple had not done much to let you move your content around your home. If you have multiple computers running iTunes ...
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digitaltrends.com
Review Summary: Steve Jobs said that the Apple TV failed to meet expectations - although "techie" oriented folks such as us were more than pleased with the way it quickly interfaced with...
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asia.cnet.com
Review Summary: We got our first in-person look at the Apple TV since its unveiling back in September of 2006. If you've got all your music in iTunes and you frequently purchase TV shows and movies from Apple's service, Apple TV is enticing, indeed.
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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