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Multimedia Drives

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In todays multimedia world you want to be able to enjoy the convenience of watching digital files on your home theatre or TV with or without being connected to the computer. Our range of Multimedia Drives offer cost-effective, high definition multimedia streaming, some with storage built in. Whether you want to house your collection of photos, videos, and music files on your PC and stream via the network or have them streaming via a unit with a hard drive built in we have the solutions for you.

The size of your media library will determine the amount of storage you require, below is a rough guide to help you calculate the amount of space you need.

Capacity Number of Songs*Number of Photos*Hours of Video*Hours of HD Video*
320 GB80,000128,00012339
500 GB125,000200,00019360
640 GB160,000256,00024670
750 GB187,500300,00028990
1.0 TB250,000400,000385120
1.5 TB375,000600,000578180
2.0 TB500,000800,000770240
4.0 TB1,000,0001,600,0001,540480

*Contents refers to number of songs, photos, or hours of video. Contents are calculated as follows – Songs (MP3): 128 kbps bit rate using 11:1 compression ratio, 4 min/song; Digital Photos: 2.5MB per JPG photo using a 6 mega pixel camera; DVD Video:5.5 Mb/s (2.597 GB/hr) data rate; HD Video: 8.3 GB/hr recording rate for 720p or 1080i output. These examples are for illustrative purposes only. Results will vary based on file size and format, settings, features, software and other factors. One gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes. One terabyte (TB) = one trillion bytes.


Multimedia Drives With Built In Storage

Iomega ScreenPlayHD MediaDrive 500GB

Delivery 3-5 days
quicklinx: 5H09WS
mfr#: 34199
Free delivery available

£95.89 inc vat


 

Buffalo LINKSTATION LIVE 640GB BIT

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quicklinx: 5CQ5WS
mfr#: LS-CH640L
Free delivery available

£133.59 inc vat

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LaCie LaCinema Rugged 500GB Multimedia Digital AV Player

None in stock
quicklinx: 5J6SWS
mfr#: 301461EK
Free delivery available

£144.04 inc vat

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LaCie 500GB LaCinema Classic HDMI Digital AV Player

In stock now
quicklinx: 5J70WS
mfr#: 301395EK
Free delivery available

£89.99 inc vat

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LaCie LaCinema MAX 500GB USB / Wi-Fi / HDMI / HDD Recorder

None in stock
quicklinx: 5J75WS
mfr#: 301446EK

£345.00 inc vat

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LaCie 1TB LaCinema Classic HDMI Digital AV Player

Due in 1-2 weeks
quicklinx: 5J71WS
mfr#: 301397EK
Free delivery available

£109.99 inc vat

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LaCie LaCinema Classic Bridge HDMI

Delivery 3-5 days
quicklinx: 678HWS
mfr#: 301858EK
Free delivery available

£59.24 inc vat

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Iomega 1TB ScreenPlay Plus USB2 HDMI

In stock now
quicklinx: 691MWS
mfr#: 34500
Free delivery available

£129.99 inc vat

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Iomega Screenplay 1TB Network Multimedia Drive, HDD Recorder

In stock now
quicklinx: 5D5GWS
mfr#: 34354
Free delivery available

£154.15 inc vat

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Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD 500GB MultiMedia Drive, HDD Recorde...

Delivery 3-5 days
quicklinx: 5H0DWS
mfr#: 34150
Free delivery available

£122.46 inc vat

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Iomega 1TB ScreenPlay Director HDMI

None in stock
quicklinx: 691PWS
mfr#: 34651
Free delivery available

£170.06 inc vat

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Iomega 2TB ScreenPlay Director HDMI

None in stock
quicklinx: 691QWS
mfr#: 34654
Free delivery available

£287.47 inc vat

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LaCie LaCinema Rugged 320GB 2.5" USB

Delivery 3-5 days
quicklinx: 5CQSWS
mfr#: 301460EK
Free delivery available

£134.43 inc vat

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Multimedia Drives That Require External Storage Or Media On The Network
Western Digital WD TV HD MEDIA PLAYER

In stock now
quicklinx: 5DJWWS
mfr#: WDAVP00BE
Free delivery available

£68.97 inc vat


 

Western Digital TV HD Live Media Player USB 2

Due in more than 4 weeks
quicklinx: 68PHWS
mfr#: WDBAAP0000NBK-E
Free delivery available

£97.75 inc vat

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Western Digital TV HD MINI MEDIA PLAYER

In stock now
quicklinx: 68PJWS
mfr#: WDBAAM0000BK-EE
Free delivery available

£56.33 inc vat

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Seagate FreeAgent Theatre HD Media Player Black

None in stock
quicklinx: 5JK8WS
mfr#: STCED101-RK
Free delivery available

£68.09 inc vat

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