S1Digital Enables the Digital Home Theater Experience
S1Digital announces the launch of Gold and Platinum HDTV Edition Media Centers
New York, June 23, 205 –S1Digital LLC, a provider of premium digital home entertainment solutions announced the launch of two high-end Media Centers - the Media Center Platinum HDTV Edition and Media Center Gold Edition.
Both Media Centers integrate best in class media components to create a unique digital home theater experience. Dedicated to excellence, S1Digital’s Gold and Platinum HDTV Editions offer customers the latest digital media features and functionality available today including:
* Digital Video Recording (with the Platinum HDTV Edition providing Over-The-Air High Definition TV and dual SD recordings simultaneously)
* Up-scaling DVD Player (Imaging Science Foundation certified on Platinum Edition)
* DVD Jukebox (DVD playback from hard disk thanks to “My Movies”*)
* Digital Music Jukebox and CD Ripping to Hard Disk
* Internet Radio, Music and Movie Download Capabilities
* 7.1 Channel High Definition Audio Playback
* Digital Photo Storage Management
* CD and DVD Burning
* HDTV Gaming
* Whole House Audio and Video Distribution with Network Playback Devices
* Xbox 360 Ready
* Home Theater Casing
* S1Digital does not provide any means to rip DVDs and S1Digital does not support video and audio piracy of any kind
“The launch of S1Digital’s Media Centers means that audio and video-philes can now really appreciate the benefits of digital entertainment in their homes. Digital Media is all about creating an unbelievable entertainment experience that cannot be achieved through traditional products and services. From HDTV recording, to up-scaling DVD player, to digital sound and access to online digital media download services (including movies), our customers have complete control over when, where and how they watch and listen to their content.” – Paul Heitlinger, S1Digital founder.
In addition, S1Digital differentiates itself by offering its customers complete digital home theater solutions through a series of strategic partnerships. S1Digital customers, for example, can receive their Platinum or Gold Edition Media Centers preloaded with their personal music library through a partnership established with RipDigital, a digital music ripping service. S1Digital also offers the IODATA LinkPlayer2 Networked DVD player that can playback video (including HDTV and DivX) and audio files from the S1Digital Media Center in different parts of the house.
The S1Digital team offers in-home digital entertainment consulting, installation services and in-home support in the New York/New Jersey area.
S1Digital offers an upgrade service that will enable customers to take advantage of new digital media technologies as they become available.
The Platinum HDTV Edition technical specs include:
* Windows Media Center Edition 2005
* Pentium 4 640 processor (3.2GHz)
* Home theater component case
* 1GB RAM
* 320GB SATA drive (with option of second drive)
* Wireless 802.11b/g
* Remote control, wireless keyboard & mouse
* DVD+DL Drive
* Nvidia 6600GT video (video output is ISF certified)
* Dual SD capture cards
* Single OTA HDTV capture card (Fusion 5 Lite with the latest LG 5th generation reception chip)
* Memory card reader
* Black or silver color
The Gold Edition technical specs include:
* Windows Media Center Edition 2005
* Pentium 4 630 processor (3.0GHz)
* Slim home theater component case
* 512MB RAM
* 250GB SATA drive (with option of second drive)
* Remote control, wireless keyboard & mouse
* DVD+DL Drive
* Nvidia 6600 video
* SD capture card (Hauppauge 150MCE)
* Option of additional SD capture to allow watching/recording of two programs simultaneously.
* Black or silver color