Apple TV (3rd generation)
| Identifier | AppleTV3,1 |
| Category | Apple TV |
| Released | 2012-03-16 |
| Discontinued | 2013-03-10 |
| Models | A1427 |
| CPU / SoC | A5 |
| Architecture | armv7 |
| Board | J33AP |
Colors
| | Black Released: 2012-03-16 |
Apple Support Data
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Identifier Data
| Apple Product Name | Apple TV (3rd generation) |
| Model Numbers | A1427, A1469 |
| Model number | A1427 or A1469 for Rev A |
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| Year introduced | 2012 |
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| Color | Black |
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| Apple Tech Specs | https://support.apple.com/112429 |
Tech Specs
Apple TV and the Environment
- Apple takes a complete product life cycle approach to determining our environmental impact. Learn more
- Apple TV is designed with the following features to reduce its environmental impact:
- Brominated flame retardant-free
- PVC-free
- Meets ENERGY STAR 3.0 requirements for set-top boxes
- Apple and the Environment
- Recycling
- Apple takes a holistic view of materials management and waste minimization. Learn more about how to recycle your Apple products.
iTunes Movies and TV Shows
- Resolution
- Audio
- HD Movie
- 1920 x 1080 (maximum)
- Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound (not all titles)
- SD Movie
- 720 x 480 anamorphic (maximum)
- HD TV Show
- SD TV Show
Accessories
- Apple HDMI to HDMI Cable The Apple HDMI to HDMI Cable lets you connect an Apple TV, Mac mini, or other HDMI device to an HDTV or A/V receiver. Both high-definition digital video and multichannel digital audio are delivered over this single cable for stunning picture and sound.
- Belkin 6' Digital Toslink Optical Audio Cable with Line-Out Adapter Belkin 6' Digital Toslink Optical Audio Cable with Line-Out Adapter sends uncorrupted audio to any A/V receiver or device. It's ideal for audiophiles who want to take full advantage of the digital output capability built into their Mac, A/V receiver, DVD player, satellite dish receiver, or cable box.
- AppleCare Protection Plan The AppleCare Protection Plan provides service and support from the people who know your Apple TV best. For up to two years from the original purchase date of your Apple TV, you get direct, one-stop access to Apple's award-winning telephone technical support and repair coverage.
- Weight varies by configuration and manufacturing process.
- Requires HDCP when playing protected content.
- A sustained 8-Mbit/s or faster Internet connection is recommended for viewing 1080p high-definition movies and TV shows, 6-Mbit/s or faster for viewing 720p content, and 2.5-Mbit/s or faster for standard-definition content. Internet connection speeds may vary depending on your ISP and other factors.
- Services are not available in all countries and are subject to change.
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