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Hoster Laptop Computer

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Pioneers in digital audio since 1968


This Hoster Laptop Computer is engineered for portability to host a Karaoke show using the included latest release of Hoster software. It has a single internal 80GB hard drive (80GB optional), and USB ports for the external DVDR/CDRW drive, and an optional external 250GB drive for backup. In addition to the built-in 15" LCD display, the dual display feature drives a second display port to connect to the Karaoke Singer´s TV monitor.

We offer our experience to you as the first company in the world to ship a digital audio workstation, starting in 1979.

Laptop RIght View

Hoster Laptop PC with 80GB Drive $2299.00
250GB Hard Drive, USB External Mount $268.50 Add to cart
Add 300GB Hard Drive, USB external mount $360.00 Add to cart
3-Year Extended Warranty $230.00 Add to cart
KSuite4 - Microstudio, Vogone, Keyrite, KHP $149.99 Add to cart
RF Modulator with S-Video support $29.95 Add to cart
Features and prices subject to change without notice.

Hardware

  • Intel Pentium IV Processor, 3.0GHz, with 512KB L2 Cache, 800MHz front side bus
  • 512MB PC3200 (400MHz, 2 DIMM sticks) DDR SDRAM Memory with dual channel support
  • A Size keyboard, integrated numeric keypad, and integrated Touch pad with scrolling keys
Laptop Front View


Built-in 15.0" LCD Display

  • SXGA (1400x1050), 15.0" TFT Active Matrix Color LCD display to control the show
  • Dual-Display ATI Mobility Radeon 9700 Pro 3D graphics with 128MB DDR SGRAM Video Memory for second karaoke singer´s display (monitor not supplied)

Storage Devices

  • External USB 12X-48X DVD+R/CDR, MTU CDG certified, 48x-write, 24x-rewrite, 48x-read, 12X DVD+R write
  • Internal 80GB Hard Disk Drive, 4,200rpm
  • Internal 8X24X10X24 Max. variable DVD/CDRW Combo Drive

Laptop Rear View


Interface Ports

  • 2 USB 2.0 ports
  • 1 mini-(IEEE-1394 (Firewire port)
  • 1 Parallel Port
  • 1 external CRT Display port: 15 pin DDC2b compliant
  • 1 external Keyboard/PS-2 mouse port, 6 pin
  • S-Video jack for TV out
  • 3 Audio Jacks for Line-Out, Microphone-In, SPDI/F DVD digital out
  • 1 Type-2 PCMCIA (on left side, see below)
  • 1 Card Reader - 1 card at a time, 6 types of cards supported
Laptop Left View


Audio

  • 2 Audio Jacks for Line-Out and Microphone-In
  • 1 Audio Jack for S/PDIF Output for DVD Content (6 Channel Audio Output)
  • 1 Built-in Microphone
  • 2 Built-in Speakers
  • AC-97 Compliant

Communications/Networking

  • 56K V.90 modem to download software and song database upgrades
  • Ethernet 10/100BaseT Network port

Power

  • Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery
  • Full Range Auto-Switching 100V/240V AC Adapter

Mechanical

  • Size: 12.95"(W) x 10.8"(D) x 1.43"(H)
  • Weight: 7.2 lbs including Li battery
  • Silver-gray color

Security Features

  • Password protection for system

Software

  • Latest release of Hoster show software
  • Windows® XP-Home, including the Service Release 2 upgrade
  • CDROM writing software

Included Accessories

  • Owner's manual
  • Carrying bag with strap
  • CD with drivers and utility software

Limited Warranty

  • Warranty - Manufacturer's one year parts & labor
  • 15 Days Dead On Arrival (DOA) exchange
  • Extended 3-year warranty

IMPORTANT NOTE

Our Karaoke Laptop PC™ is a fully functional Windows XP computer that you can run other applications on. However, we do not provide support for any modifications you make to our standard system. If it is damaged by adding other software or hardware, we charge for our time to diagnose and fix, whether by telephone or at our facilities.

Hoster software comes pre-installed.

Please allow up to 2 weeks for delivery for your Laptop PC.


Options

  1. Manufacturer's 3-year parts & labor warranty
    • This warranty is provided by Philips Priority Service.
    • Guaranteed two-business-days turn-around on all service calls or they extend the coverage for another 30 days, subject to parts availability.
    • "No Lemon" guarantee - covered products will be replaced if repaired more than three times for the same problem during the service contract term.
    • Philips picks up where the manufacturer's warranty stops. Your coverage is continuous.
    • Service contract is transferable if you sell the computer.
    • No deductible - parts and labor included.
    • This is available when you purchase, or later if you have at least 6 months left on the standard one year warranty.

  2. 250GB hard drive, USB external mount
    • 250GB 7200rpm hard drive
    • External mount case including 115/220VAC power supply
    • 8MB buffer, Average Read Seek 8.9 ms
    • USB-2 interface for high speed transfers (will work with USB-1, but slower)
    • 6 foot USB-2 cable

  3. RF Modulator for modern S-video monitors versus connecting to a standard TV monitor.