fxadecimal/avsystem

Project Spec for an AV System

% Digital AV System % Media PC with 5.1 Support % 2015/11/27

Abstract

Keywords

AV, HDMI, XBMC, 4K

Introduction

• The plan is to put together a PC AV System.
• Stakeholder wish to have a system that replaces several pieces of AV separates
• Replace existing (cluttered) AV system in main living room [picture]

Scope / Objectives

Primary

1. To build the working system by 2015/12/25
2. System must play Blurays
3. System must be able to watch live (digital) TV broadcast
4. System must output 5.1 surround sound audio

Secondary

1. Minimise visual clutter of cables
2. Minimise number of remote controls

Existing System

Problems

• Tv has no HDMI out.
• Wifi Reception from Router location to media centre location

Components

AV System

• TV: Toshiba 40RL858 1
• AV: Samsung HT-TZ315 Dolby 5.1 AV Decoder
• Samsung 4 tower speakers
• Samsung bass bin

Gaming System

• Playstation 3
• Wii

Network

• Fibre Broadband
• Draytek Modem/Router/Wifi
• 1 x Cat6 Cable

Toshiba 40RL858

Detail	Info
Screen	40" LCD, LED
Resolution	1080p
Tuner	Freeview HD DVB-T2, analogue
Video	3xHDMI Input, DSub input, Composite, Scart
Audio	Phono input, optical out, headphone out
Other	1 x USB, Ethernet
Power	89 W, 0.3W Standby

source: 1

Samsung HT-TZ315

Detail	Info
Release Date	2008/05/01
Dolby	Dolby Digital , Dolby ProLogicII , DTS

Solutions

Appendix

Glossary

HDMI : HDMI

References