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Lower total cost of ownership (TCO) with appliance design with long-lifecycle embedded chipset; the player
is compact and fan-less, with low power consumption
Figure 2 shows the interfaces on the Cisco Edge 340 Digital Media Player.
Figure 2. Interfaces on Cisco Edge 340 Digital Media Player
Table 1 provides additional details about the primary features and benefits of the Cisco Edge 340 Digital Media
Player.
Table 1. Features and Benefits
Feature
Benefit
Hardware
Hardware-accelerated HD and standard-definition (SD) video
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MPEG 2 and 4, H.264, and VC-1 hardware decoding up to 24
frames per second (fps)
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Multiple video zoning and planes
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Up to two simultaneous HD video streams
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Broad range of aspect ratios (1280 x 960 p85, 720p, 1024 x 768
p60, 1080p, 720p50, 1080p50, 1080i, and 1080i50)
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Flash support (v10 and v11 and action script v2 and v3, .swf, and
.flv)
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Strong media capabilities enable support for various content
formats, so customer has higher-quality media experiences.
Full audio support
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MP3, AAC, AC3, PCM, WAV, WMA, and OggVorbis
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Audio in and out interfaces
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Audio data rate 32-512 kbps
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High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) audio
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Sound and audio playback are high-quality.
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Content delivery is coherent and synchronized.
Strong compute performance and storage
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1.6 GHz dual-core CPU and 2 GB dual data rate 3 (DDR3) memory
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32 GB storage and SD slot for extendable storage
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High performance improves quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of
digital media communication.
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Storage of content for local playback or failover offers greater
reliability and robust operation. Content size can be increased.
Built-in 802.11a/b/g/n dual-band, both access-point and client modes
(available only on wireless SKU)
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The player offers high-performance wireless connectivity for Internet
access with more channels and less interference.
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More flexible deployment options are available.
802.3af (PoE) and 802.3at (PoE+) powered device support
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More peripherals are concurrently supported.
RS-232 support
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The player delivers better DMP experiences, and customer can
operate and manage displays.
IR support (including remote, built-in receiver, and extender)
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Customer can easily manipulate and interact with player.
Touch and multi-touch support
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Customer’s interactivity experiences are enhanced.