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[[Image:AppleTV.jpg|thumb|The Apple TV 3G has the same case as the Apple TV 2G.|300px]]
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This is the '''Apple TV 3G'''. It was announced on March 7, 2012 and sports 1080p playback.
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This is the '''[[Apple TV (3rd generation)]]'''. It was announced on {{date|2012|03|07}} and sports 1080p playback. The name used in firmware is AppleTV3,1.
   
 
== Application Processor ==
 
== Application Processor ==
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The Apple TV (3rd generation) uses the [[S5L8942]] (revised A5 chip). Despite Apple's claim that it has one core, the A5 chip in the Apple TV (3rd generation) physically has two cores (though one of the cores is disabled; whether this is a software limit or if Apple is [[wikipedia:Product binning|binning]] chips is currently unknown).
The Apple TV 3G uses a less powerful, single core version of the [[S5L8942]] (revised A5 chip).
 
   
 
== Wireless ==
 
== Wireless ==
The Apple TV 3G uses the dual-band [[BCM4330]] for wireless communications. It supports 802.11a/b/g/n on both 2.4 and 5 GHz frequencies.
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The Apple TV (3rd generation) uses the dual-band [[BCM4330]] for wireless communications. It supports 802.11a/b/g/n on both 2.4 and 5 GHz frequencies.
   
 
== Specifications ==
 
== Specifications ==
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Latest revision as of 12:40, 17 September 2021

The Apple TV (3rd generation) has the same case as the Apple TV (2nd generation).

This is the Apple TV (3rd generation). It was announced on 7 March 2012 and sports 1080p playback. The name used in firmware is AppleTV3,1.

Application Processor

The Apple TV (3rd generation) uses the S5L8942 (revised A5 chip). Despite Apple's claim that it has one core, the A5 chip in the Apple TV (3rd generation) physically has two cores (though one of the cores is disabled; whether this is a software limit or if Apple is binning chips is currently unknown).

Wireless

The Apple TV (3rd generation) uses the dual-band BCM4330 for wireless communications. It supports 802.11a/b/g/n on both 2.4 and 5 GHz frequencies.

Specifications

  • Size: 0.9 inches (23 mm) (height) x 3.9 inches (98 mm) (width) x 3.9 inches (98 mm) (depth)
  • Weight: 0.6 pounds
  • I/O: HDMI, Optical audio, 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, IR receiver, Micro-USB port
  • Storage capacity: 8 GB (not user-manageable)
  • RAM: 512 MB
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