The gadgets above are my ultimate home theatre setup. This is my second home theatre design, i have reduce 3 gadgets from before:
- Apple TV
- Xiaomi TV Box
- HDMI Switch
- and a lot of cables
The latest ultimate design has:
- Xiaomi MiTV 2 Home Theatre Edition
- PlayStation 4 (PS4)
- Mac Mini
- Astro PayTV service
- Fiber internet (Unifi)
Following are details each would functions:
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Xiaomi MiTV 2 Home Theatre Edition
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Bundle includes:
- 49” 4K 3D TV
- 2 pairs 3D glasses
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Soundbar & subwoofer
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MiUI Andoid Operating System
- Able to install many video apps (HD quality) and other education apps
- Can manage TV free to air signal & 3 HDMI ports
- MiUI has free and subscription content
- Note: whole UI is Mandarin only; English not available yet
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PlayStation 4 (PS4)
- This is the game hub
- Blu-ray player including 3D Blu-ray
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Content hub via Netflix, Hulu, Plex, Crunchyroll, Crackle
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Mac Mini
- Computer
- Media file server
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Support apps that do not have native Android TV navigation support
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Astro PayTV service
- PayTV channels
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Bonus video program recorder
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Fiber internet (Unifi)
- Must have for internet video streaming
- VPN or DNS routing service may be required to access content from different regions
