Western Digital
Western Digital WDBHG70000NBK-HESN WD TV Live Media Player - WiFi, 1080p
★★★★★
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Stream Your Favorite Content in Full HDThe WD TV Live Media Player lets you enjoy your personal media library and stream online content directly to your TV. Supporting a wide range of file formats and online services, it offers endless entertainment options. Brand: Western Digital Mode...
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Overview
Stream Your Favorite Content in Full HD
The WD TV Live Media Player lets you enjoy your personal media library and stream online content directly to your TV. Supporting a wide range of file formats and online services, it offers endless entertainment options.
- Brand: Western Digital
- Model: WDBHG70000NBK-HESN
- Maximum Resolution: 1080p
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Ethernet
- File Formats Supported: MKV, MOV, AVI, ISO/VOB, MP4, XVID, WMV
- Audio Formats Supported: MP3, WAV/PCM/LPCM, WMA, AAC, FLAC, MKA, AIF/AIFF, OGG, Dolby Digital, DTS
- Image Formats Supported: JPEG, GIF, TIF/TIFF, BMP, PNG
- Streaming Services: Netflix, YouTube, Pandora
- Remote Control: Included (Programmable)
- Ports: HDMI, Composite Video Output, SPDIF Digital Output, USB
Key Features
Enjoy Internet entertainment on your TV
Play your personal media collection
Built-in Wi-Fi and intuitive interface
High-performance, streaming-ready WiFi
Bring the arcade to your HDTV
Video Formats supported: AVI (Xvid, AVC, MPEG1/2/4), MPG/MPEG, VOB, MKV (h.264, x.264, AVC, MPEG1/2/4, VC-1),TS/TP/M2T (MPEG1/2/4, AVC, VC-1) MP4/MOV (MPEG4, h.264), M2TS, FLV (h.264)
Audio Formats Supported: MP3, WAV/PCM/LPCM, WMA, AAC, FLAC, MKA, AIF/AIFF, OGG, Dolby Digital, DTS
Image formats Supported: JPEG, GIF, TIF/TIFF, BMP, PNG
Specifications
Model
WDBHG70000NBK-HESN WD TV Live
Connectivity
Built-in Wi-Fi
Resolution Support
1080p
Supported Video Formats
AVI (Xvid, AVC, MPEG1/2/4), MPG/MPEG, VOB, MKV (h.264, x.264, AVC, MPEG1/2/4, VC-1), TS/TP/M2T (MPEG1/2/4, AVC, VC-1) MP4/MOV (MPEG4, h.264), M2TS, FLV (h.264)
Supported Audio Formats
MP3, WAV/PCM/LPCM, WMA, AAC, FLAC, MKA, AIF/AIFF, OGG, Dolby Digital, DTS
Supported Image Formats
JPEG, GIF, TIF/TIFF, BMP, PNG
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Provides access to internet entertainment directly on your television, expanding your viewing options beyond traditional broadcast or disc media.
- Capable of playing your personal media collection, allowing you to enjoy a wide range of video, audio, and image formats from local storage.
- Features built-in Wi-Fi and an intuitive interface, simplifying setup and navigation for a seamless user experience.
- Equipped with high-performance, streaming-ready Wi-Fi, ensuring a smooth and reliable connection for online content.
- Supports Full HD 1080p video output, delivering crisp and clear visuals for an immersive viewing experience.
👎 Cons
- As a media player released in 2011, its supported apps and internet services might be outdated compared to newer streaming devices.
- The specified video and audio formats are extensive but might not cover every modern codec, potentially limiting playback of very new or obscure files.
- Lacks specific mention of 4K or HDR support, indicating it is optimized for 1080p, which may not satisfy users with newer, higher-resolution televisions.
- The description does not specify internal storage capacity for media, suggesting reliance on external drives or network storage.
- No details are provided regarding processor speed, RAM, or graphical capabilities, which could impact the responsiveness of the interface or performance with very high bitrate media.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of media can this player play from my personal collection?
The WD TV Live Media Player supports a wide range of personal media, including video formats like AVI, MKV, MP4; audio formats such as MP3, WAV, FLAC; and image formats including JPEG, GIF, and PNG.
Does this media player have Wi-Fi connectivity?
Yes, it features built-in high-performance, streaming-ready Wi-Fi for connecting to internet entertainment.
What is the maximum video resolution supported by this device?
This media player supports up to 1080p resolution, allowing you to enjoy Full HD content on your TV.
Can I access internet streaming services with this device?
Yes, the WD TV Live Media Player allows you to enjoy internet entertainment directly on your TV.
Is the interface easy to use?
Yes, it is designed with an intuitive interface to help you navigate and access your media and entertainment easily.
Does this device require external storage for media playback?
The device is designed to play your personal media collection, which typically means it connects to external USB drives or network shares; internal storage capacity is not specified.
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