Popcorn Hour C-300 Networked Media Player with Optional BluRay
Overview
Extreme Digital Entertainment
Mesmerize your audience with a lightning fast media jukebox experience and seamless navigation using a liquid smooth Adobe Flash based user interface. The C-300 accelerates your digital life with the following enhancements: All new Sigma Designs 8647 800MHz CPU with L2 Cache, new and improved Networked Media Jukebox V2, new 2.5" TFT full color display and Gigabit Ethernet for flawless streaming and fast file transfer speeds
Hybrid Media Player
With the hard drive & optical drive combo rack, you can add a slim line Blu-ray ROM drive and instantly transform your C-300 into a home theatre powerhouse eliminating the need for additional disc players.
Crystal clear TFT info panel
The TFT panel allows you to navigate your C-300 without turning on your TV, this is extremely useful if you just want to start playing a music album. With adjustable brightness control, you can always turn it down to suit your movie environment.
Networked Media Jukebox v2
The Popcorn Hour C-300 comes pre-loaded with the industry’s most user friendly jukebox interface. No additional or complicated software setup needed. The Networked Media Jukebox (NMJ) automatically scans your media source and downloads useful information such as the cover-art, movie synopsis, cast and director. With the addition of multi-lingual support, you can enjoy your videos in your native language.
English, Svenska, Norsk, Dansk, Suomeksi, Nederlands, Italiano, Español, Français, Polski, Magyar, Ελληνικά, Türkçe, русский язык, עברית, 日本語, Português, 中文, če ŝtina, Slovenski, Hrvatski, 한국어, български , Tiếng Việt, ภาษาไทย
Popcorn Hour Apps Market
Watch global news, listen to internet radio and stay in touch with friends on Twitter. You can catch up on your favorite YouTube channel or play some casual games with the family. With over 80 free and premium TV apps currently available, and even more on the way, there's something for everyone!
MKV3D Support
Start enjoying 3D content on your Popcorn Hour C-300. With support for Matroska’s MKV 3D codec and other Side-by-Side video, you can watch 3D movies or stream 3D video from the web. Just plug the C-300 into your 3D television and enjoy the show.
*3D TV Required
Video Quality
Enjoy better than Blu-ray quality video with support for more than 100Mbps bitrate video and 24P frame rate sync. Experience 1080p content like never before with ultra sharp detail and life like visuals.
BluRay ISO Support
Never deal with scratched or damaged discs again with support for Blu-ray backup ISO files. With zero loss of movie quality and interactive menu support, you’ll have all the features of Blu-ray without all the hassles of physical media.
Multiple codec and file container support
With support for nearly every media codec and file container, you never have to worry about having to have the right format for your media. Simply select the file and enjoy. We keep our file support as up to date as possible, adding new codec versions via firmware update.
Language and Subtitle Support (powered by opensubtitles.org)
With customers around the world, we recognize the need for localization. The Popcorn Hour C-300 supports more than 20 system languages and subtitle support.
In addition to multi-lingual movie information, you can now search and download subtitles directly from your C-300 without ever leaving your couch!
NMT Apps
Turn your Popcorn Hour C-300 to a SMB, NFS or UPNP Server with the NMT Apps. Share your hard drive in the C-300 to other compatible devices. It works like a NAS and no complicated setup needed. Just hook up a HDD and install the NMT Apps.
Bit Torrent and Usenet Support
Turn off your power hungry PC and start downloading using the energy efficient Popcorn Hour C-300. Share your downloaded files with other devices on your home network directly from the C-300 afterwards.
Firmware and Community
Our dedicated team of software engineers and developers work to protect your investment with regular firmware updates. NetworkedMediaTank.com, our community forums are home to over 70,000 passionate users who are always willing to help newcomers and veterans alike. When you buy a Popcorn Hour you aren't just buying a media player, you're joining a growing community.
Making perfect copies of your CD without breaking the bank
Audio CD ripper is a free app that you can install from our Apps Market. Our Audio CD ripper features a full CDDA digital audio extraction tool with exact audio copy and error checking. This means that you get a lossless copy of your music without any degradation in quality. ID3 tags are automatically added (internet connection required) along with a playlist.
For those audiophiles with golden ears, you can immediately notice the outstanding quality when you play back your audio with your Popcorn Hour C-300.
Specs
Connectivity
• Bonjour,UPnP SSDP, UPnP AV, Windows Media Connect, Windows Media Player NSS, Samba,NFS
• Media Servers: myiHomeLite, myiHomeMS (UPnP)
• Third-Party Jukebox: Eversion/YAMJ, UMC
• BitTorrent P2P, Usenet downloader
• NAS Access : SMB, NFS, FTP
Supported Media File Formats
• Video containers: MPEG1/2/4 Elementary (M1V, M2V, M4V),MPEG1/2 PS (M2P, MPG, DAT, VOB),MPEG2 Transport Stream (TS, TP, TRP, M2T, M2TS, MTS),AVI, ASF, WMV,Matroska (MKV),MOV (H.264), MP4, RMP4
• Video Decoders: XVID SD/HD,MPEG-1,MPEG-2 MP@HL,MPEG-4.2 ASP@L5, 720p, 1-point GMC,MPEG-4.10 (H.264) : BP@L3, MP@L4.0, HP@L4.0, HP@L4.1,WMV9 : MP@HL,SMPTE 421M (VC-1) : MP@HL, AP@L3
• Audio Containers: AAC, M4A,MPEG audio (MP1, MP2, MP3, MPA),WAV,WMA,FLAC,OGG,APE,TTA
• Audio Decoders: Dolby Digital,DTS,WMA, WMA Pro,MPEG-1 Layer 1, 2, 3,MPEG-4 AAC-LC,MPEG-4 HE-AAC,MPEG-4 BSAC,LPCM,FLAC,Vorbis
• Audio Pass-Through: DTS, DTS-HD HR, DTS-HD MA,Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby True HD
• Other Formats: ISO, IFO navigation,AVCHD navigation,Simple BD navigation
• Photo Formats: JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF, TIFF
• Subtitle Formats: Opensubtitle support, SRT, MicroDVD SUB, SSA, SUB/IDX
DRM
• Cardea DRM (WMDRM-ND),Janus DRM (WMDRM-PD)
Chipset
• Sigma Designs SMP8647, 800MHz CPU with 256KB L2 Cache
Memory
• 512MB DDR2 DRAM, 256MB NAND Flash
Audio/Video Outputs
• HDMI, Component Video, Composite Video, Stereo Analog Audio, S/PDIF Optical, Digital Optical
Other Interface
• Power LED and Attention LED, 5 x Host USB 2.0 (2 x Front, 2 x Back and 1 x Internal), 2 x internal SATA (one occupied by HDD tray), 3.5" HDD tray, Internal mounting for 2.5" HDD, 2.4GHz RF Remote Control, Infra-Red Remote Control port (Infra-Red Remote Control optional), 3.2" TFT Color Display, Mounting brackets for slim BD-ROM drive
Network
• Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet, Wireless N USB dongle (optional), MN-200(Optional)
Power
• 110-240V AC, 50-60 Hz, max 2.5
Dimension
• Width x Depth x Height : 425mm x 290mm x 80mm
Weight
• 3.7kg (8.15lbs)
Vented Aluminum Body, Fanless, Quiet Operation
Package Content
• 1x Popcorn Hour C-300 Network Media Jukebox
• 1x RF Remote Control
• 1x Power Cord
• 1x HDMI Cable
• Quick Start Guide
• Warranty Information
• Warranty
• 12 Month Manufacturer Warranty
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Press Reviews
Press ReviewsSpecifications
| RRP: | £359 |
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| Features: | Video Playback, Optional HDD, BluRay onboard |
