BeoSystem 4 (following on from BeoSystem 3) is the latest, stand-alone video engine and entertainment hub from Bang & Olufsen, which gives the user complete control over the audio and video systems regardless of whether they are Bang & Olufsen-manufactured or not.
BeoSystem 4 is optimized to connect to most formats or devices. The extensive connection panel features enough sockets to accommodate an external monitor or projector and an abundance of speakers or TVs (Atlona HDMI Switch matrix required for video distribution).
Standard built-in
Digital tuner:
ATSC (for Korea), or T2/C/S2
Video type/format:
DVB-T/T2
DVB C
MPEG2/4 HD
MPEG2: MP@ML
MP@HL H264: MPEG4 AVC
Main and high profile level 4
Audio type/format:
MPEG1:MPEG2: AAC
AAC+ Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Plus
Aerial inputs connections:
1 x F-connector for DVB-T2/C and analogue Active antenna supply 5V/50 mA 1 x F-connector for DVB-S/S2 (optional)
Common interface and smart card slots:
CI and CI+ 2 x PCMCIA (Common interface only)
All CA systems available as common interface is supported
IR control inputs (PUC):
Connect six devices (3 x RJ46) two outputs in each
Analogue video connections:
1 x mini AV input (RGB FB or CVBS and one way AVL) PAL
SECAM
NTSC
USB:
1x USB connector 5V DC/500 mA USB HDD
USB key Media player (HomeMedia): Picture, music, movies
Software: Software update
Peripheral Unit Controller (PUC)
Table download
Digital video connections:
5 x HDMI free configurable
Digital sound connections:
1 x RCA SP/DIF
Free configurable
Loudspeaker outputs:
6 x RJ45 Power Link, allowing up to 12 BeoLab speakers
Motorised stand connections:
1 x micro fit 4 pin
Beolink:
Network link
Network link options:
V.OPT 0,1,2 and 4
Audio distribution:
Between Network link products possible. (Requires BeoLink Converter NL/ML to Master Link products)
Video distribution:
High-definition distribution possible through connection with Atlona HDMI Switch matrix
Peripheral unit controller:
Integrated Peripheral Unit/Set-top Box Controller: Controlling 6 units
Smart TV - Channel area:
TV channel area where you can see the last TV channel viewed
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