Android 6.0 Boxes X96: Why Should You Get One?
Android 6.0 Box X96, also referred to as X96 Smart Box allows you to place your photos, music and videos on your TV Set. With X96 you get to enjoy 4000 pixel (horizontal) by 2000 pixel (vertical) 60Hz Resolution output, 32 audio channel, 1536 KHz audio sampling, dual video stream and audio and video dynamic-sync.
Each X96 Smart Box comes equipped with 9 input/output ports. These are: DC Power, Optical, High definition (HD) video, Ethernet, Audiovisual (AV) out, External Image Retention (IR), and TransFlash (TF) Card along with 2 USB ports.
What are some of the benefits of the X96 Smart Box? One is its small size of just 9cm by 9cm by 2cm which means that it is actually smaller than your hand. Its small size also allows you to save on transport costs, it saves you space and is easy to carry.
The remote for audiovisual output can be placed anywhere and at any angle. Your X96 Smart Box can be attached to the wall, TV or any piece of furniture in your house that is in close proximity to your TV Set. To facilitate this, your X96 comes equipped with a magic tape and is pothook designed in order to make attachments easy. It is also Dual Image Retention (IR) designed in order to make remote control easy.
Android 6.0 Marshmallow System consists of Amlogic S905X Quad Core ARM Cortex A53 CPU operating at 2GHz and Penta-core Mali-450MP GPU operating at 750MHz. It also has DDR3 Memory of 1GB, eMMC Flash of 8GB and WiFi of the type IEEE 802.11 b/g/n.
X96’s Amlogic Video Engine (AVE) is equipped with dedicated hardware decoders and encoders. It supports multiple “secured” video decoding sessions with simultaneous decoding and encoding.
X96’s AVE supports following file formats: mkv, mpg, wmv, mpeg, dat, avi, mov, iso, mp4, rm and jpg.
Video/Picture Encoding uses independent JPEG image and H.264 video encoder with configurable performance/bit rate.
Audio consists of low power Media CPU with DSP (which stands for digital signal processing) audio processing. It supports MP3, AAC (Advanced Audio Coding), WMA (Windows Media Audio), RM (RealMedia), FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) as well as Ogg and is programmable with 7.1/5.1 down mixing. It contains built-in stereo audio DAC (digital to analog conversion) as well as built-in SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface Format)/IEC (Interexchange Carrier) 958 and PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) serial digital audio input/output. It also supports concurrent dual audio stereo channel output with combination of analog+PCMo or I2S (Integrated Interchip Sound)+PCM.
What can you do with X96? Well, X96 Smart Box permits you to browse all video websites, support Netflix, Hulu, Flixster, YouTube and others. You can use local media playback, U Disk and SD (Secure Digital)/MMC (Multi Media) cards. You can likewise support HDD (high definition display), SKYPE video call, MSN, facebook, twitter, QQ and others. Wireless mouse and keyboard are also supported.
What do you get as part of a package? A single X96 TV Box, one power adapter, a remote control, HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) Cable and one User Manual.
Darius Romanek
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