Academic Pinnacle ShowCenter 200

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Now you don't need to sit in front of your PC to enjoy your digital media. Pinnacle ShowCenter 200 lets you experience the very best of everything — music, movies, and photos — on your home TV and audio system. The ultimate in crystal-clear pictures and CD quality sound! Enjoy High Definition output of your photo slide shows, videos, HD camcorder movies, and HD videos captured from TV broadcasts. Your high-megapixel digital camera photos will look sharper than ever on the big screen. Turn them into slide shows, complete with subtitles and background music. Use the remote control to record your favorite shows directly from Pinnacle ShowCenter 200. Timeshifting lets you fast forward past commercials, rewind and replay your program. Includes support for analog, satellite, and DVB-T digital video broadcasting standards. Pinnacle's MediaManager software lets you organize your media files in several categories, or find them in predefined genre lists. It supports a huge range of popular media formats. Burn your music collections and films to CD or DVD for archiving or sharing with friends. Import your entire CD music collection with integrated ripping.

Pinnacle ShowCenter 200 Connectivity  

• Connector Types:
  • Component video 
  • Composite video 
  • Ethernet 
  • IEEE 802.11g 
  • S-Video 

Pinnacle ShowCenter 200 Compatibility:

Supported File Formats

• Music:
  • MP3
  • MPEG-1 layer 2 (MPA)
  • PCM WAV
  • WMA.
  • Incompatible audio files (such as WMA lossless, WMA Pro) will be converted to MP3 at 192 kbit / s
• Video:
  • MPEG-1
  • MPEG-2
  • MPEG-2 VOB
  • MPEG-4 AVI
  • Xvid
  • WMV9
• HD Video
  • WM9 HD up to 1080i
  • WM9 HD up to 1080i with DRM
  • MPEG-2 HD up to 720p
  • MPEG-4 HD AVI up to 720p
  • Incompatible video files (such as DV) will be converted to a ShowCenter compatible format as set by the user.
• Images:
  • JPEG
  • BMP
  • PNG
  • GIF

Pinnacle ShowCenter 200 Contents:

ShowCenter, remote control, cables, software, documentation

Pinnacle ShowCenter 200 Ports/Connectors:

(3) RCA Component video output (YPbPr)
(1) RCA Composite video output
(1) Hosiden Y / C ("S-Video") video output
(2) RCA Stereo audio outputs (Line-Out)
(2) RCA Additional stereo audio output (for separate connection to audio system)
(1) Toslink digital audio output optical
(1) RCA digital audio output electrical S / PDIF
(1) RJ-45 Ethernet 100BASE-T with associated connection / data LEDs
(1) Integrated Wi-Fi 802.11g, interface with built-in antenna
Power cable connector
IR receiver
USB Connector on front panel

Pinnacle ShowCenter 200 System Requirements

Minimum system requirements:
Intel Pentium III 1.0GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon CPU or Celeron / Duron 1.2GHz
256MB RAM
EIDE hard disk with minimum 10GB free space
DirectX 8 or higher compatible graphics controller
DirectX 9 or higher compatible sound controller
CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
802.11b / g for wireless connection or 10 / 100BASE-T for wired Ethernet connection
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Windows XP Professional or Home Edition, or Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 or higher

Recommended system requirements:
Intel Pentium 4, 1.8GHz or AMD Athlon XP 1800
512MB RAM
UDMA hard drive with 80GB or more disk space
DirectX 9 (or higher) compatible graphic card and soundcard
CD or DVD-Recorder
802.11g for wireless connection or 100BASE-T for wired Ethernet connection
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Windows XP Professional or Home Edition