Sony LocationFree LF-B20 Specifications Download Page 1

 

LF-B20

 

LocationFree Base Station LF-B20

 

  

 

Wherever you go, your home entertainment will follow.

TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT MOBILITY

With LocationFree® Living by Sony, wherever you go, your home 

entertainment will follow. Now every show, every movie, all your 

created video, and even live moments can be where you are. Watch live 

TV, TV programming recorded on a digital video recorder (DVR), stored 

digital video, digital camcorder content, and more on a wide range of 

devices, including PlayStation® Portable System, notebook computers, 

TVs, and, coming this fall, cellular phones5. LocationFree® Base Stations 

include LFA-PC20 LocationFree player for Microsoft® Windows® XP 

(single PC license, additional licenses sold separately).

COMPATIBLE WITH A BROAD RANGE OF CLIENTS AND OPERATING 

SYSTEMS

With LocationFree® Living, Sony brings total entertainment mobility to 

millions of entertainment enthusiasts. With the LocationFree® Base 

Station, you can watch your favorite TV shows, videos, and more on a 

PlayStation Portable System, Windows® PC, Mac (running OS X or later)

4, or, coming this fall, Windows® Mobile -powered cellular phone.5 And 

with the LocationFree® TV Box, you can communicate with the Base 

Station and watch your entertainment content without the use of a 

computer at all.

INTEGRATED WIRELESS LAN AND WIRELESS ACCESS POINT 

FUNCTIONALITY

Select models of the LocationFree® Base Station are equipped with 

integrated 802.11a/b/g wireless LAN1 capability, so you’re ready to 

access your media wirelessly from the get go. The Base Station can also 

act as a wireless access point for other 802.11 a/b/g devices.

ENHANCED PICTURE QUALITY

The use of the AVC (advanced video coding) codec ? also called the h.264 

codec ? means higher picture quality even at lower bit rates, which is 

how you’re able to take the experience of entertainment in your living 

room to hotels, coffee shops, airports . . . anywhere else you have 

broadband access.3

“ AT-HOME”  EXPERIENCE ANYWHERE

 

LocationFree® Living by Sony truly enables you to take the experience 

of at-home entertainment with you wherever you go. LocationFree® 

Living employs advanced networking and video technologies such as 

the AVC Codec (a dream for digital video enthusiasts), integrated 

wireless LAN, and NetAV streaming for smooth access to video content 

via the Internet.

Sony’s LF-B20 LocationFree® Base Station connects wirelessly1 

to your home network and can stream live television and other 

video content, with excellent picture quality, through a home 

network or across the Internet3 to remote devices. Featuring 

integrated 802.11 a/b/g9 wireless LAN, NetAV streaming, and 

the ability to connect to Sony PSP®, Windows® and Mac OS X 

computers4, TVs, and, coming this fall, Windows® Mobile 

cellular phones. 5

Reviews: