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SATA HDD Multimedia Dock II, Now with HDMI

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Brando, Brando, oh purveyors off all things plastic and electronic in a myriad forms and shapes. If you didn’t like the Brando SATA drive horizontal dock with HDMI output, now you can have the vertical model.

https://gizmodo.com/adapter-turns-any-hard-drive-into-an-hd-player-for-your-5273887

Adding to the composite, component, and USB, the SATA HDD Multimedia Dock II also has an HDMI port, although it only supports 1080i. The media player supports the following formats:

• MPEG-1 (MPG, DAT)

• MPEG-2 (MPG, MPEG, VOB)

• MPEG-4 (AVI, MP4)

• DivX 3.11/4/5 (AVI, DIVX)

• XviD (AVI)

• AVI decode audio: MP3, AC3, ADPCM

• VOBSUB: srt, sub, smi, txt, ass, ssa

• MPEG-1 Layer 3, 24-320kbps (MP3)

• AC3 (in the movie)

• Microsoft PCM Wave (WAV)

• Advance Audio Coding LC (AAC)

• Microsoft Windows Media Audio WMA7/8 (WMA), no support for WMA9 Pro

• MP2 (MPA)

Looks like crap, but nice for $79. [Brando]

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