Standard Def In - High Def Out

E se vocês gastaram uma fortuna num LCD de 70", o mínimo que podem esperar, é de ver o conteúdo dos vossos velhos DVDs com a melhor qualidade possível.

O último processador de vídeo da Geffen, o Home Theater Scaler Plus, oferece:

• Both digital and analog inputs are format converted and pixel re-scaled through the Home Theater Scaler Plus. It outputs a large range of formats and resolutions that will easily match the native resolution/ format of your display to ensure highest picture quality.
• DVI/HDCP/HDMI compliant input: Operates up to 165Mhz (Up to UXGA @60Hz)
• Supports digital HD output up to 1080p.
• Integrated 8-bit triple-ADC/PLL.
• Integrated DVI/HDCP/HDMI compliant receiver.
• Dual high quality scaling engines.
• Dual 3-D motion video adaptive de-interlacers with smooth low-angle edge.
• Automatic 3:2 pull-down & 2:2 pull-down detection and recovery.
• High performance frame rate conversion engine.
• The Proprietary Advanced Color Engine technology gives: Brilliant and fresh color, Intensified contrast and details, Vivid skin tone, Sharp edge, Accurate and independent color control
• Option to select Audio input from HDMI or TOSlink/SPDIF audio source.
• 3D noise reduction on analog inputs only.
• Operates through on-screen OSD menu control and remote control.
• Aspect Ratio Control
• Digital Audio Delay to match audio/video timing
• Less then one frame delay allowing for gaming

Embora o seu objectivo não seja o de competir com scalers profissionais (e bastante mais caros,) a possibilidade de ter 2 entradas digitais e 3 analógicas upscaled para 1080p por menos de $500 USD será sem dúvida atraente para muitas pessoas.