Sunday, November 9, 2008

Sony Bravia TV add-ons BRX-A250 Digital Recorder and BRX-NT1 VOD Box

After the new Bravia screens series X7000/X5050/X5000/W5000/V5000/V3000/J5000/J3000, Sony plans to launch for them 2 new add-ons, the BRX-A250 and the BRX-NT1.

Sony Bravia TV add-ons BRX-A250 Digital Recorder and BRX-NT1 VOD Box
The BRX-A250 (on the left) is a Digital recorder with a 250GB HDD able to record up to 70 hours of High-Definition television and gets an additional digital tuner (Digital Hi-Vision Tuner) with an HDMI output for a fully digital transmission.

The BRX-NT1 (on the right) is a Network TV Box with the ability to connect itself to VoD Services (Video on Demand) via the LAN terminal and the system adopts Sony's XMB interface for an easier navigation. The box gets 1x HDMI output, 1x optical output, 1x LAN connector and 1x USB port.

The Sony BRX-A250 and the BRX-NT1 will start shipping in Mid-November in Japan but at the moment we don't know is Sony will release these add-ons outside the Japan.