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Network
Functions
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Two 10/100 Mbit Ether-
net Ports with support from
VLAN and DHCP
•
A 10/100/1000 Mbit Eth-
ernet Port for a high speed
network connection
•
Low-Cost connection pos-
sibilities for WLAN adapters
via integrated PCIe interfaces
•
Connection of peripheral
devices via USB ports
•
Connection of peripheral
devices via SATA/eSATA in-
terfaces
•
Support of FAT32 or
NTFS file systems – compat-
ible with PC formatted hard
drives
•
Recording of encrypted
and unencrypted streams
•
Timer for recording of
channels via the Electronic
Program Guide (EPG)
•
Display of a transpond-
er with time Shift while the
channel of another tran-
sponder is being recorded
(
twin tuner)
Logos,
Information and
Advertisement
•
Static images can be
displayed immediately after
turn-on, such as the manu-
facturer logo
•
Playback of local videos
and streams from the Inter-
net immediately after turn-
on
•
Support of interactive
services and advertisements,
for example, during an EPG
channel change
Games
•
Console games and on-
line games
•
Plays back background
music and sound effects
•
Powerful floating-point
coprocessor and 3D GPU to
improve the game experi-
ence
Home Digital
Entertainment
•
Playback of locally stored
music as well as Internet mu-
sic
•
MP3 playback with text
•
Playback of pictures in
various formats with hard-
ware supported JPEG and
PNG decoding
•
Hardware supported
special effects, for example,
for page changes (animated
turning of pages, scrolling,
etc.)
•
Playback of MJPEG chips
from mobile phones, digital
cameras or Personal Media
Players (PMP)
•
Playback of multimedia
files in all their various for-
mats
Power
Concumption
•
Total power usage in
Standby less than 1 W
•
Typical power usage in
operation less than 9 W
•
Automatic standby at
preset times
3
D TV
•
Playback of side-by-side
3
D videos
Multi Image
Preview
•
Dynamic previews from
multiple sources (local mo-
saic)
•
Supports advertising
spots in multi-image mosaic
•
Automatic volume com-
pensation between different
channels
With all of these new ca-
pabilities, it’s easy to see the
exceptional potential of the
new receiver generation: this
together with modern flat-
screen TVs will become the
place to go for many differ-
ent multimedia formats. And
this could be live digital TV,
IPTV or totally new functions
such as the display of video
streams from security cam-
eras, video telephony or the
display of pictures that were
taken by mobile telephone
cameras. In this way the
HI3716C chip becomes the
multimedia headquarters in
your own home and makes
possible easy access to the
A version of an Android HD STB is possible, as well.