S3000 SoundServer
Features
- Built-in web browser interface viewable by any Flash-enabled web browser
- Search the media collection by keyword
- Connect to MP3 player/iPod over a network to share music
- Intuitive media navigation includes browse by cover art, the era of the music, year of release and individual tracks
- PRESETS function provides one-button instant themed playback with selected controllers
- Direct back-up and restore to/from networked storage locations
- Add new features via online software upgrades
- Record and play music in uncompressed WAV, MP3 and WMA formats
- Rapid playlist creation‚ mark multiple tracks to quickly create favourite track collections
- Auto-record function for rapid loading of multiple CDs
- Transfer music files and cover art to/from a PC or Mac
- Customisable TV interface to suit room decor
- Audiophile sound quality using custom-engineered electronics
- Automatic access to extensive on-line CD database
- Up to 4 independent multi-room outputs
The GUI
The completely redesigned Graphical User Interface combines sleek style and simple usability to provide a first-class browsing and control experience. The Gracenote CDDB and XiVA CoverArt services automatically provide your music with quality Cover Art images and up to the minute titles for all the latest music. Navigation has been simplified and expanded to include over 100 new features. As well as the TV Interface an exact copy of the interface can be displayed in any Flash compatible browser. Control the S3000 from any PC in the house - even wirelessly.
- Newly designed Now Playing screen
- More information to help search and navigate your music
- User definable & multi-assigned Genres
- New Mark function dramatically speeds playlist & play queue creation
- Browse by individual track names, albums, artists, covers, Playlists, Genres, Years, Eras & PRESETS
The GUI
Other new features include Animated user feedback, a beautiful cover art screensaver, Active & Passive control skins, customisable interface colours, system health reports, improved system information, system reset, menu activated system backup & restore, improved shuffle and repeat settings and a lot more. As well as this the new XiVA hardware drastically increases the speed of system navigation.
The S3000 is the perfect solution to store, manage, automate & playback vast music collections of audio in any residential or commercial environment
<< Page 1Technical Specifications
General
- Power requirements AC 100V‚240V ~ 50Hz/60Hz
- Power Consumption 44W max
- Weight 7.8Kg (17.2lbs)
- Approvals FCC, CE, BABT, UL, C-tick
- Video outputs Composite, S-Video & VGA
Audio
- Playback formats: Uncompressed (44.1kHz/16bit)MP3 (128, 160, 192CBR, 192VBR and 320kb/s)
- Recording formats:Uncompressed (44.1kHz/16bit)MP3 (128, 192VBR and 320kb/s)
- Frequency response: 20Hz‚ 20kHz ¬±0.5dB typically
- S/N ratio (@1kHz): typically 100dB (A weighted)
- Dynamic range: better than 96dB‚ Weight 7.8Kg (17.2lbs)
- THD (@1kHz): typically 0.003%
- Channel sep (@1kHz): typically 110dB
Technical Specifications
Front Panel
- CD tray loader
- Output/eject keys
- Alpha-numeric 4 x 20 backlit LCD display
- Navigation keys
- Transport keys
- Power/Standby switch
Rear Panel
- XiVA-Link RS232 Serial port 9-pin male D connector
- USB port x 2
- 56kb/s Modem port ‚ RJ11 connection
- Ethernet port ‚ RJ45 connection (10 BaseT/100 Base T)
- IR input
- VGA display out 15pin female D connector
- Composite video out RCA phono connector
- S-Video out
- Digital optical in/out
- Digital coaxial in/out RCA phono connector
- Stereo analogue audio in RCA phono connectors