Dune HD Lite 53D

De Dune HD Lite 53D is hét instap-model voor iedereen die een media speler van kwaliteit wilt. Met zijn compacte maar stijlvolle design past de speler in elke huiskamer en door de vele aansluitingen (Composite, Component en HDMI voor video, Optical Digital en analoog voor audio) kan de Lite 53D op elke TV aangesloten worden.

De Dune HD Lite 53D maakt gebruik van een Sigma Designs 8653 media processor en kan daarmee zonder problemen alle populaire video-, audio- en foto-formaten in 1080p afspelen. Uw media kan verschillende bronnen hebben, bijvoorbeeld een ingebouwde 2,5" SATA harde schijf (standaard niet inbegrepen) of een externe harde schijf die via USB 2.0 aangesloten is. Ook is het mogelijk foto's direct vanaf een SD-kaart uit uw digitale camera te tonen of media van computers in het thuis-netwerk af te spelen door middel van de (bedrade) 10/100Mbps ethernet-aansluiting.

Dune HD Lite 53D is an entry-level universal media player which allows to play back video of standard and high definition up to Full HD (1080p), and also can be used as a specialized set-top-box for digital TV programs reception.

The player features two high-speed USB 2.0 ports, SD memory card slot and SATA (in case the internal HDD is installed, the external SATA port is turned off) connector (together with SATA power connector) for connecting external storage. Set of video outputs is represented by one HDMI v1.3 port, composite and component analog outputs. Sound may be connected via HDMI, using the optical Toslink interface, or an RCA stereo connectors. A special feature is the capability to play back audio and video files over a local network. For this purpose an Ethernet port is offered, which allows to transmit data with a high rate of up to 100 Mbits per second.

In terms of functionality, the Dune HD Lite 53D meets all requirements addressed to modern multimedia players of low-price segment, and in many points exceeds them. For example, it allows to install a 2.5" SATA HDD inside the case for recording and playback of different audio and video contents.

The Lite 53D is compatible with almost any modern audio and video format, supports IPTV and Internet Radio, and has an embedded torrent client. It also should be noted that the functionality of the Lite family players is continuously improving by regular firmware updates.

Key Features:

• The newest Sigma Designs 8653 media processor: enjoy excellent playback and performance of interactive features.
• HDD player: connect an HDD to the player and play content directly from the HDD.
• Network player: connect the player to a local network and play content directly from PC or NAS (UPnP, SMB, NFS).
• MKV player: play HD and SD video in a popular MKV format and other modern video file formats, including top quality HD video with very high bitrate.
• 2 USB ports: conveniently connect HDDs, USB flash drives, USB card readers and other USB storage devices.
• SATA port: connect an HDD via the most efficient SATA interface.
• SD card slot: easily play media files on SD memory cards from your camera or other devices, or use an SD memory card as a local storage.
• HDMI 1.3: ensure the best possible quality of HD video and audio.
• A rich set of standard A/V connectors: use S/PDIF optical audio, stereo audio, component video, composite video outputs to easily connect any A/V equipment.
• Video output flexibility: output video in any resolution and format (from SD to 1080p, 24p/PAL/NTSC).
• Upscaling: high quality upscaling of DVD and any other SD video content to Full HD (1080p) or other HD resolution.
• File browser: convenient file browser with powerful file management (copy, move, delete, rename, organize, sort).

Extra Functions:

• High-quality music playback: play very high-quality (up to 192 Khz / 24-bit) music files in various formats (FLAC, Monkey’s Audio APE, WAV/PCM, DTS, etc).
• Playlists: build playlists from your folders, use your own playlists, use repeat and shuffle functions.
• NAS function: access files on storage devices (HDD, optical drive, etc) attached to the player from the local network (using SMB or FTP).
• BitTorrent: use built-in BitTorrent client to download files from P2P networks.
• Customizable user interface: work with media collections using cover art and icon browsing (with Full HD graphics).
• Internet radio: playback and record various Internet radio stations (HTTP/MP3).
• IPTV: playback and record IPTV streams (multicast UDP/RTP) from your Internet provider (check availability of multicast UDP/RTP streams with your Internet provider).
• Digital TV option: playback and record Digital TV channels using an optional Digital TV USB dongle (Digital TV USB dongle is not included; this option can be purchased separately).