Description

Now there's always something good on TV. With Apple TV, you can enjoy movies, TV shows, music, and podcasts in your iTunes library, plus photos and movie trailers, on your widescreen TV - wirelessly, from your Mac or PC. Ready to be entertained? Any time day or night, simply download what you want to watch or listen to from among millions of choices on the iTunes Store. You can choose from a huge selection of on-demand HD movies to rent or purchase, view YouTube clips, even stream photos live from Flickr. Apple TV’s internal 160GB hard drive stores all of your digital media including up to 50 hours of video, so you can watch even when your computer is powered down.

Apple TV automatically grabs the digital media on your computer and makes it available for you to enjoy on your TV. Best of all, whenever you add something new in iTunes, Apple TV updates automatically. Thanks to the intuitive interface, finding what you want to watch is as easy as navigating a few simple menu items using the included Apple Remote. Just a few clicks and you'll be enjoying all your favorites from the comfort of your couch.

What’s in the box:

• Apple TV
• Apple Remote
• Power cord
• Printed documentation
• 90-Day complimentary telephone technical support from Apple
• 1-Year Apple Limited Warranty
• Note: user must provide TV connector cable (see requirements)
   

Features:

HD movie rentals from your living room.
With a few clicks of your remote, you can rent high-definition movies from the same place you watch them: your widescreen TV.

The best TV shows in HD.
Buy your favorite TV shows from leading networks — commercial free — and watch them in stunning HD anytime you want. It’s à la carte high definition TV.

All your music and photos, all in one place.
With Apple TV, your home entertainment system becomes the best place to shop the iTunes Store, play your music, and show off digital photos in gorgeous slideshows set to your favorite songs.

Get more from your Apple TV.
Pair your Apple TV with a computer using iTunes and wirelessly sync the music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, and photos from your computer to watch on your widescreen TV.

Requirements:

• Widescreen, enhanced-definition, or high-definition TV with an HDMI, DVI, or component video input port:
  • 1080p/i 60/50 Hz
  • 720p 60/50Hz
  • 576p 50Hz (PAL format)
  • 480p 60Hz
• A free iTunes Store account, which lets you rent movies and purchase content directly from your Apple TV
• Wired or wireless network
• Broadband Internet connection (fees may apply)
• Cable to connect Apple TV to your television (any of the following):
  • HDMI to HDMI cable
  • HDMI to DVI cable and analog stereo or optical digital audio
  • Component video cable and analog stereo or optical digital audio

Specifications:

• Footprint: 7.7 by 7.7 inches (197 mm x 197 mm)
• Height: 1.1 inches (28 mm)
• Weight: 2.4 pounds (1.09kg)
• Processor: Intel processor
• Capacity: 160GB hard drive for storing content locally
• Video: Up to 200 hours of video
• Music: Up to 36,000 songs
• Images: Up to 25,000 pictures
• Ports/interfaces
  • HDMI (video and audio)
  • Component video
  • Optical audio
  • Analog RCA stereo audio
  • 10/100 BASE-T Ethernet
  • USB 2.0
  • 802.11n wireless networking
  • Built-in IR receiver (works with included Apple Remote)
• Power: Built-in universal 48-watt power supply
• Video formats supported: H.264 and protected H.264 (from iTunes Store):
  • up to 5 Mbps, Progressive Main Profile (CAVLC) with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps (maximum resolution 1280x720 @ 24fps, 960x540 @ 30fps) in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats
  • iTunes Store purchased video, 320x240, 640x480, 720 by 480 pixels (anamorphic), or high-definition 720p
• MPEG 4: up to 3 Mbps, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps (maximum resolution 720x432 @ 30 fps) in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file format
• Audio: Audio formats supported: AAC (16 to 320 Kbps); protected AAC (from iTunes Store); MP3 (16 to 320 Kbps); MP3 VBR; Apple Lossless; AIFF; WAV; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound pass through
• Photos: Photo formats supported: JPEG, BMP, GIF, TIFF, PNG
• Also included: Apple Remote
• Operating temperature: 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
• Storage temperature: -40° to 185° F (-40° to 85° C)
• Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing
• Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet (3000 m)