NetGear’s Digital Entertainer HD – EVA8000

NetGear’s EVA8000 is now introduced in India, by Rashi Peripherals Pvt. Ltd. a national distributor of Netgear. EVA8000 streams movies, videos, BitTorrent Downloads, music, Internet radio, and photos from your home PCs and storage devices to your HDTV. It automatically finds all the digital media files on your home network and organizes them into an easily accessible library.

 

Product Overview/Features

High Definition Video Support – The Digital Entertainer HD supports high definition playback of Windows® Media Video 9 or MPEG-4 file formats at up to 1080p resolution on your HDTV.

Play Your Purchased Content – The Digital Entertainer HD supports Windows Media DRM (WMDRM10) to playback protected downloaded content from major online services. Requires Windows Media Connect (WMC) server software or Windows Media Player 11.

Multi-Room Playback Features – Using two or more Digital Entertainer HDs in different rooms, synchronize music throughout the house (Party Mode) or pause a video in your living room and resume it in another room (Follow Me).

Personal Video Recording (PVR) – With a TV tuner card installed in your PC, the Digital Entertainer HD can schedule recordings and pause and rewind live TV from your living room (TV Tuner card not included).

Instant Access to USB Devices – Plug your USB flash drive, digital camera, iPOD, or other USB storage device directly into the Digital Entertainer HD and instantly access stored digital media on your HDTV.

Your PC Desktop on TV – Use the remote control and TV to view and access your PC desktop and applications like email or web browser.

 

Supported playback formats

    – MP3 up to 320 Kbps or variable bit rate (VBR) 
    – WMA8 and WMA9 files up to 192Kbps or variable bit rate (VBR) 
    – WMV up to 1080p  
    – Internet Radio (streaming MP3, WMA) 
    – Video Formats: MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, AVI, WMV, Xvid
    – Audio Formats: MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC, FLAC 
    – Photo Formats: JPEG, BMP, PNG, TIFF 
    – Playlist Formats: WPL, ASX, WAX, WVX, PLS, M3U, RMP

Connectivity Options (Input/Output )
    – HDMI for A/V output 
    – RCA connector for composite video output 
    – RCA connectors for component video output (High Definition support) 
    – Digital Audio Output S/PDIF (coaxial/optical) 
    – Stereo RCA audio ports 
    – USB 2.0 Mass Storage interface 
    – 2x USB 2.0 port 
    – Ethernet port 
    – S-Video port 
    – SCART connector for regions that require it

What you must have to use this?

• Microsoft® Windows® XP
• Minimum Intel® Pentium® 500 MHz processor, 128 MB memory, and 20 MB free disk space on at least one PC
• 2.4GHz wireless adapter or Ethernet adapter with cable for a least one computer
• Broadband Internet service (recommended)