Xtreamer Sidewinder - Has all the qualities at an incredible price
A Sidewinter disipator of heat is incorporated, the best passive cooling system for the Xtreamer, The smallest home cinema center of the market, has all the reproduction options and the more extended internet services.
Based on a special edition of the Realtek chipset, it gives videos of high definition Full HD 1080p through its connector HDMI 1.3, for a really specified reproduction of Codec H.264, MKV, MATROSKA and other formats HD. Reproduce videos Flash FLV, archives ISO, MOV, VOB, M4V and much more.
Xtreamer offers the highest reproduction of the audio files, support Dolb y Digital Plus, DTS HD, AC3 ect. Its connection options, are making its competitors really small in front of them, due to their highest prices . Has connections USB-PC, USB-HOST, Lan ethernet, and WiFi n (optional).
Web Service
With its internet services, you can watch on TV, the best videos and audio files, Fotos, RSS etc, YouTube, Picasa, Yahoo Video, CNN, NBC Today, CBS Face, Live365 Radio, iPodcast, Radiobox, ABC News, BBC Podcast, CNN News , Indiefeed, Jamendo, Picasaweb, Yahoo! Weather, Yahoo! News, Yahoo! Xchange, MSNBC News and much more ...
Continuous evolution
A whole world of new experiences in continual evolution with permanent updates of its firmware.
Video On Demand
Now you can easily enjoy the many opportunities that come with Video On Demand servers such as MEGAVideo, YouTube, CineTube, MyVod.TV, 10Star Movies, etc.
With just a click you will be able to watch your favorite series with your Xtreamer, the latest movies with multiple search options ... a whole new world of online digital entertainment.
Chipset
Realtek 128X (Special Edition)The RTD128X is a highly integrated SoC for Consumer Electronics products requiring High Definition Media Playback, Wireless/Wired Networking, and Mass Storage capabilities. The Xtreamer, while incorporating flexible, advanced audio/video processor, enables cost-effective consumer solutions for those who seek a solid yet scalable media streamer.
Memory
256MB DDR SDRAM, 32MB Flash The Xtreamer is based on memory modules that were specifically engineered and tested for higher speeds and lower latencies required from solid multimedia streamer and video decoder
Web Services
Video: YouTube, Picasa, Yahoo Video, CNN, NBC Today, CBS Face the Nation y más
Audio:
Live365 Radio, iPodcast, Radiobox, ABC News, BBC Podcast, CNN News , Indiefeed, Jamendo
Foto: Picasaweb
RSS: Yahoo! Weather, Yahoo! News, Yahoo! Xchange, MSNBC News y más.
With Xtreamer you can access your favorite Internet videos (YouTube, Yahoo and many more) on your TV. Most folks don´t want to gather the family around the PC in the office to settle in to catch up on missed episodes of your favorite sitcom or check out the latest YouTube videos from your favorite producer. Of course, there are times you want to watch video on your PC, and there are times when you´d much rather take advantage of the investment you made in your Home Entertainment System and watch on the big screen.
What is so special about the way Xtreamer does it? Xtreamer leverages your existing set-top boxes, game consoles, and home PCs – so you don´t have to buy any new devices or connect them to your TV and we believe in the power of the World Wide Web – no "walled gardens" here – we want you to be able to access all sources of video content. We also believe in universal access.
We also want the experience to be great, so we built for TV viewing – so you can see the entire screen on the TV (not like trying to browse web pages on your TV) and use a remote control to navigate and play the videos! It is really just like watching TV – only with access to the World Wide Web of Video.
Red Network
FEATURES
The Xtreamer can be easily connected to the USB antenna which is 802.11n compliant device that delivers up to 14x faster speeds¹ and 6x further range¹ than 802.11g, while remaining backward compatible with 802.11g routers. Powered by Xtreamer DFX technology, it provides superior wireless coverage for larger homes and offices, or for users running bandwidth intensive requirements .
If you did not upgrade your current router to 802.11n you can buy 2 USB antennas and create a secure wireless network to share photos, files, music, videos and network storage via your own dedicated VPN.
The Xtreamer comes with one 10/100 Etherent port that connects wired devices for lag-free network video playing and fast file transfers.
INTELLIGENT QoS ENGINE
The Xtreamer comes with Intelligent QoS technology, which analyzes and separates wired and wireless traffic into multiple data streams. The Xtreamer embedded Wireles Intelligent Stream Handling (WISH) technology improves wireless media by moving time-sensitive tagged traffic towards the front of the queue. WISH automatically detects multimedia and online movie formats, requiring no need for user configuration. It works transparently with other QoS technologies to immediately improve wireless media speed.
ADVANCED NETWORK SECURITY
The Xtreamer supports the latest wireless security features to help prevent unauthorized access, whether from over a wireless network or the Internet. Support for WPA and WPA2 standards ensure that you will be able to use the best possible encryption regardless of your client devices.
Connectivity
SHARE FILES BETWEEN WINDOWS AND MAC
The Xtreamer is designed for Windows users and Mac users to stream files seamlessly. Windows users can access the unit via FTP, and Mac users via Samba, FTP, and AFP. Unicode support makes file sharing in a local Lan among different languages smooth and easy.
Remotely access and manage files stored on Xtreamer. Simply use a web browser to connect to Xtreamer, and you´ll have total control over the files. Moving files among shared folders will only be seconds away!
When the hard drive on the Xtreamer internal SATA bay is full, you can expand the storage capacity simply by attaching an external hard drive to the USB port of (upto 1.5 TB x 2).
Dolby TrueHD Down MIxing & DTS MA
Wish your home theater produced surround sound as stunning as Xtreamer´s HD picture? It´s finally possible, thanks to Dolby® TrueHD introduce in Firmware Ver 2.0. With Dolby TrueHD support, your Xtreamer overall experience will be leveraged with high-definition surround sound so impressive, you won´t believe your ears. Xtreamer has the capability to immerses you in sound by delivering audio that is identical to—and every bit as spectacular as—the master recording. It lets you experience the full potential of audio usually found in Blu-ray Disc™, and is even ready for future HD delivery formats. Feel the raw power of explosive special effects, hear every concert note in rich detail, and experience incredible surround sound that puts you right in the middle of the action.
BluRay ISO Support
Thanks to the greatly enhanced HD video and audio quality as well as the advanced interactivity and networking features, Blu-ray represents a huge leap in the way we will consume our multimedia Content. As of Firmware Ver 2.0 the xtreamer can deliver to your TV the Blu Ray exprience utilizing its engine capable of decoding BluRay images packed in ISO format.
The result on your screen will be the same while your storage will be able to handle more of your BluRay
movies backups.
Internet Radio
Since Fimrware ver 2.0 the xtreamer is now offering high-quality streaming music, talk, and audio through it internet Radio. Featuring numerous genres of music produced by thousand broadcasters and music tastemakers from over 150 countries, the Xtreamer boasts a roster of artists and radio producers ranging commercial and public radio stations, individual DJs who program stations in every musical. The Xtreamer is a device for people with a deep passion for music.
Password Folder Lock
The Xtraemer will soon become your central media playback and storage place for thousands of clips and backed up movie. The Media Library will allow you to keep some folders away from the reach of unwanted handling by simply designating it
a password. Locked Folder will therefore be accessible by password only .
XBMC Folder Style
Wide Banner Icons were added in xtreamer since ver 2.0 and are now an integral part of the Xtreamer look and feel. With different adjustments to the skin, you may place a wide icon at each folder by giving it "folder.jpg" name.You will have the freedom to create even your own.
iPhone RC Interface
As of firmware version 2.0 our Xtreamer supports web interface for remote control. The Xtreamer can now be controlled from the iPhone or any other mobile phone that has web browsing capability. Simply browse to your device local IP at our home network to be able to fully control the Xtreamer.
HD Graphical User Interface (GUI)
The Xtreamer User Interface is now supporting HD resolution so icons are crisp and clear in all TV settings. The interface was designed for easy navigation for any family member. You will find adjusting variable user preferences is as easy as clicking a button on your remote.
Ultra Portable
The Xtreamer is the perfect companion to your trips and holidays. It has all the connections at its rear side to be connected to any TV .
Dimensions (H x W x D): 162mm x 27mm x 110mm. Weight: 1Kg. The Internal HDD can be packed with your favorite music and movies. You will be able to use it even as an alternative to your external USB storage and a natural companion to any laptop.
Multilingual Support
The Xtreamer features full localization to more than 23 languages in both the GUI as well as Subtitle.
Languages supported: (1) Arabic, (2) Thai, (3) Hebrew, (4) Vietanamese, (5) Chinese, (6) Japanese, (7) Korean, (8) Español, (9) German, (10) Italian, (11) Turkish, (12) Greek, (14) Dutch, (14) French, (15) Latvian, (16) Russian, (17) Croatian, (18) Portugese, (19) Swedish, (20) Polish, (21) Romanian, (22) Ukranian, (23) English, (24) Magyar, (26) Czech, (27) Slovenian, (28) Finish, (29) Danish, (30) UTF-8
Live Internet Content
The Xtreamer is FLV capable device. It lets you watch live streaming content from hundred web publishers like CNN, ESPN and
more on your TV. And, if that isn´t reason enough to check it out, Xtreamer also enables you to enjoy your playing FLV files stored on the internal HDD of the device or streamed from your local network.
Integrated File Manager
The Xtreamer has a built in file manager that allows you to easily copy files to and from any USB attached drive to the
xtreamer internal HDD without being necessary to use PC to accomplish that. You will even be able to copy and rename files within the media library by simply pressing on the "FUNC" key on the remote.
eTRAYz Optimization
We find that a true comprehensive solution to your media streaming/sharing need cannot be met only based only on the limited power of an embeded RTL solutions. We designed the Xtreamer for automatic handshake and optimized NFS 1080p streaming with the eTRYAz. With the storage of both devices, coupled with its NFS UDP functionality, your HD content freedom will be endless.
UPnP Web Getway
The Xtreamer features advanced web gateway from which you will be able to control various features of the device.
Simply login via your PC web browser. You will be able to assign the device a unique name that will allow you easy access to the device even from the internet: yourname.myxtreamer.net. This Web Gateway will allow you to setup an NFS client and even stream your xtreamer HDD content to PC .
EThe Xtreamer can serve you files as NAS and its files are accessible by your PC once the FTP service is enabled.
Music Juke Box
The MusicBox will be enabled in next firmware coming december 2009. It will support internet radio both live streams and shoutcast based streams as well as will be better for full music playback. Local HDD/USB stored music will also be supported. We consider to add to it later on the ability to serve music even as an iTunes server.
You will be able to play the entire content of music folder by clicking PLAY button while your focus will be on the folder you wish to play its inside content.
The Navigation will be as easy as clicking the arrow keys on your RC.
The left / right panes will be flipped with animation so not always visible.
Movie Juke Box
The Xtreamer is capable of displaying movie cover arts in the preview pane.
The community project XMJ made the task of generating these images much easier and nearly automatic.
The XMJ was developed in order to allow xtreamer users (but not only) with very big collection of movies to know what is each movie is all about - automatically, so no manual process per movie will be required.
Once the XMJ will finish its operation you will be able to see all the new generated info as per movie on the TV - navigating your library or network with the remote control . Further info as per each movie and search will be done via the PC. You dont need the PC turned on all time. You will be able to perform this task every time you are adding new movies to your collection as the XMJ can generate the info only for new files only without going through your entire folders from scratch.
The speed of the process depends on your collection and interent speed. It may take few min. While the process is under going you will be able to see the progress.
When the XMJ will finish its operation you will be able to find new files stored in your chosen directories as well as use the PC side for quickly browsing your entire collection with enhanced graphical information and searchable index.
TVersty & TwonkyMedia Compatbility
The Xtreamer supports UPnP media servers.
The TVersity Media Server lets you manage your Internet and home media and create your personalized lineup of channels, or as we call it your Personal Entertainment Guide (PEG). It then serves this media to a multitude of networked devices in the home or on the go, overcoming their inherent limitations by doing all the necessary conversions on the fly, and thus making your media available anywhere, anytime and on any device. It comes in two editions, a basic edition available for free and supported via user donations and a pro edition available for a small fee.
Following few simple steps will allow you to watch on your xtreamer an enormous amount of live videos, live TV channels and thousands of Video casts on both HD and SD quality.
NFS Client Support
The Xtreamer features full support to the NFS protocol.
You will be able to stream your content from servers and mount them on the Xtreamer easily.
The Xtreamer will allow you to take advantage of clustered server deployments including the ability to provide scalable parallel access to files distributed among multiple servers.
NAS Mode
The Xtreamer can serve you even wirelessly as a personal networked attached server in which you will be able to store and share your content with friends and family.
Thanks to the free DDnS service included, you will be able to have all these function practically anywhere, anytime while you are on the go.
FTP Server
The Xtreamer has a built-in FTP service that allows you to access the device from any PC in your local LAN.
Once Enabled you will be able to access the device HDD and copy files to and from it.
You will find the Xtreamer FTP service fast and reliable cross-platform with lots of useful features and an intuitive graphical web user interface.
Conectivity
WiFi
SAMBA Server/Client
UPnP Client
NFS
FTP Server
Storage Capacity
1x SATA (1 internal port for HDD 2,5”
up to
500Gb SATA I/II) HDD not included in base Xtreamer
Web services
Video : YouTube, Picasa, Yahoo Video, CNN, NBC Today, CBS Face the Nation, etc.
Audio : Live365 Radio, iPodcast, Radiobox, ABC News, BBC Podcast, CNN News , Indiefeed, Jamendo
Photo : Picasaweb
RSS feed : Yahoo! Weather, Yahoo! News, Yahoo! Xchange, MSNBC News and more
Video containers
MPEG1/2/4 Elementary (M1V, M2V, M4V), MPEG1/2 PS (M2P, MPG), MPEG2 Transport Stream (TS, TP, TRP, M2T, M2TS, MTS), VOB, AVI, ASF, WMV, Matroska (MKV), AVC HD, MOV (H.264), MP4, RMP4, FLV, Flash Video
Video codecs
XVID SD/HD, MPEG1, VCD 1.0/2.0, SVCD / HD MPEG2(up to MP@HL1080i), ISO/IFO/VOB, TS / HD MPEG4 SP/ASP(720p/1080i/ 1080p), Xvid, H.264 BP@L3, HP@4.1, WMV9, VC-1 AP@L3, RealVideo 8/9/10, up to 720@30P, DviX3/4/5/6 (Licensee Only)
Audio containers
AAC, AC3, DTS, FLAC, FLC, M3U, M3U8, M4A, MP1 / MP2 / MP3, MPA / MPC, OGG, PCM, RA / RM, WAV / WMA
Audio codecs
Dolby® Digital Plus, TrueHD / DTS HD Master Audio, High Resolution, LBR / 7.1 down-mix, WMAWMA Pro, Dolby® Digital, AC3 and DTS® (Licensee Only), MPEG I Layer 1, 2, 3 (2-CH), MPEG II Layer 1, 2 (Multi-Channel), LPCM, DPCM, FLAC, AAC, WAV, OGG Vorbis, RA1, RA-cook, RA-lossless
Photo formats
HD JPEG/BMP/GIF/MGIF(not act)/PNG/TIFF/TIF
HD JPEG with unlimited resolution(40M-pixel tested) / Full-pixel
JPEG decode with high resolution zoom-in
Subtitle formats
SRT, SMI, SUB, SSA, IDX
Other formats
ISO, IFO, FLV, RM, RA, RAM
OS Compatibility
Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6 onwards, Linux
Audio/Video outputs
HDMI v1.3a (up to 1080p)
Composite Video
Component Video
Stereo Analog Audio
S/PDIF Optical Digital Audio
Interface
1x USB 2.0 slave
2x USB 2.0 host
Internal SATA 2
Network
Ethernet 10/100 RJ45 Port
802.11b/g/n WLAN, upt to 300Mbps (USB WiFi adapter not included)
Dimension
27(width) x162(depth) x110(height)mm