VAIO TP Home Theater PC


VAIO® TP Home Theater PC - Premium Model

Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor T8100 (2.10GHz, 3MB L2 Cache)
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium

You can watch Blu-ray Disc™ media and record HDTV and Internet-based TV. New hafnium-based processor chipset provides an excellent speed on multi-tasking while cutting energy consumption. It comes with pre-installed Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Premium and automated PC security features. You can browse the web and e-mail your friends, using the wireless keyboard and remote control.

The circular design of Sony’s Vaio TP Home Theater PC stands out on a home entertainment shelf, bringing a Blu-ray disc player, HDTV recorder and a full Windows Vista Home Premium system into the playground.
It connects to a widescreen TV with a high-definition multimedia interface, or H.D.M.I., cable and includes a wireless keyboard for using the Web from across the room.


VAIO® TP Home Theater PC units come in both a standard and a premium configuration. The standard version comes in white at a retail price starting from about $1600 while the premium is black and sells for around $3,000. Both units are currently available. The VAIO® TP Home Theater PC supports watching and recording premium HD channels but requires the use of a CableCARD and has a built-in DVR, with up to 50 hours of recording time of HD television programming.

SPECIFICATION:

1. General

  • Computer Type : Digital Home
  • Type of Use : Home Theater PC

2. Weights and Measurements

  • Weight (Approx.) : 7.72 lbs.
  • Dimensions (Approx.) : 10.63″W x 3.58″H x 10.63″W14

3. Hard Drive

  • Capacity : 500GB
  • Speed : 7200rpm
  • Interface : SATA

4. Hardware

  • Keyboard : Wireless
  • Action Buttons : S1, Volume, Mute, Mail and Internet
  • Pointing Device : Electro static touch pad on keyboard

5. Power

  • Power Management : ACPI 1.0 Compliant
  • Power Requirements : 150W+10%
  • Input Voltage : AC 100-240V

6. Expansion Slots

  • Multimedia Card Reader : Memory Stick® media supports Memory Stick PRO™ and Memory Stick Duo™ media Secure Digital (SD™ memory card) Slot
  • PCI Slot : 2
  • x16 PCI Express : 1 (occupied by tuners)
  • TV Tuner : High Definition digital cable tuner with CableCARD™8, ATSC and NTSC support

7. Audio

  • Sound System : Intel® High Definition Audio

8. Optical Drive

  • CD-R Write : 8x max.
  • CD-RW Write : 8x max.
  • DVD±RW : Yes
  • CD Read : 24x max.
  • DVD Read : 8x max.
  • DVD+R Write : 8x max.
  • DVD+R DL Write : 2.4x max.
  • DVD+RW Write : 4x max.
  • DVD-R Write : 8x max.
  • DVD-RW Write : 4x max.
  • DVD-R DL Write : 2x max.
  • BD-ROM Read : 2x max.
  • BD-R Read : 2x max.
  • BD-RE Read : 2x max.
  • BD-R DL Read : 1.6x max.
  • DVD-RAM Read : 5x max.
  • DVD-RAM Write : 5x max.
  • Blu-Ray Disc™ Support : Yes11, 12 (BD-ROM/DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/-RAM)
  • BD-RE DL Read : 1.6x max.

9. Graphics

  • Processor : NVIDIA® GeForce® 8400M GT GPU 1535MB (max.)
  • Video RAM : 256MB dedicated video memory
  • Chipset : Mobile Intel® PM965 Express Chipset

10. Processor

  • Type : Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T8100
  • Speed : 2.10GHz
  • Front Side Bus Speed : 800MHz
  • L2 Cache : 3MB

11. Networking/Modem

  • Ethernet Protocol : Ethernet (RJ-45)
  • Ethernet Speed : 10Base-T/100Base-TX
  • Wireless LAN : IEEE 802.11bg

12. Inputs and Outputs

  • IR Output(s) : 2 (Composite outputs)
  • WLAN antenna : 1
  • S/PDIF Output(s) : 1
  • Headphone Jack : 1
  • Microphone Input : 1
  • HDMI™ Connection Output(s) : 1
  • VGA Output(s) : 1
  • USB Port(s) : 4 (2 Front/2 Rear) (2.0 compliant)
  • i.LINK® Connection : 1 4pin
  • Ethernet Port : 1
  • DC-In : 1

13. Software

  • Operating System : Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Premium
  • Sony® Original Software : Click to Disc™ - DVD Creation *Please access VAIO® Help and Support from your PC for a complete list of software applications and trials.

14. Memory

  • Type : DDR2
  • Installed : 4GB(2GBx2) PC2-5300
  • Maxi

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