D-VINE MCE302 SILVER ALUMINUM HTPC MEDIA CENTER CASE

This listing is for a brand new MCE302 HTPC case.  This listing is NOT for a complete home theater PC (HTPC) system. The winners of this listing will receive the following items ONLY; 1 x Empty MCE302 Case 1 x Samsung VFD 1 x USB Board w/ Built-In IR Receiver for Samsung VFD 1 x USB Board Cable #1 - Power Switch Cable 1 x USB Board Cable #2 - 24 Pin M/B Cable w/ 5V Standby Cable 1 x USB Board Cable #3 - IR LED w/ Cable 1 x USB Board Cable #4 - Internal USB Cable 1 x Power Switch Board 1 x Power Switch Board Cable #1 - Power Switch Cable 1 x Power Switch Board Cable #2 - 4 Pin Molex Power LED Cable NOTE: Media Center Remote Controller (shown in this listing) is not included.  It is sold separately at our eBay store along with many other models. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BUYERS: You may come in and fully examine this product before your purchase decision.  Please make your arrangement by calling or texting us at 909-538-7777. 　 Demo System Built w/ MCE302 Case You can build your dream HTPC as shown spending less than $500. 　 Angled View of MCE302 Demo System Two blue LEDs lights up the ring around power switch.  Samsung VFD displays media file information using IR Trans Software.  Hydraulic door hides the 3.5" memory card reader slot when it isn't in use.

Professional Grade Material Upon opening your box, you will immediately notice meticulously brushed aluminum surfaces and classy clear coating. 　 Clean Simple Design Simple design with fine details is what makes up great impressions.  MCE302 case offers plenty of fine details inside and outside.

Drop Down Door Timing Drop-down door can't be too fast, or it can't be too slow.  You will find that MCE302 case door drops in perfect speed.  It takes exactly 1.2 seconds from full-up to full-down position. 　 Close-Up Shot Vacuum Florescent Display (VFD) Samsung VFD's technical data is available in PDF format.  Download here.

Close Up Shot of Power Button Two high-intensity blue LEDs lights up the power button. Under The Hood High Defintion stereo headset out, Microphone in, Firewire, USB 2.0, and USB 2.0

Fine Hair Line Brushed Aluminum Though it is almost impossible to capture the fine quality of silver aluminum surface, we tried. IR Reception Indicator The blue LED on the right side of VFD text is IR Reception Indicator.  During operation, it shows IR reception.  During S3 standby, it stays on to indicate the system is on standby, not shut down.

Spec Shot 1 Now that you have seen enough beauty shots.  The following pictures are spec shots.  　 Spec Shot 2 Ventilation is a critical requirement for low profile cases like MCE302.

Spec Shot 3 This listing does not come with any power supply.  NO POWER SUPPLY IS INCLUDED.  The parallel cable shown is applicable to Parallel VFD version of MCE302 cases only.  USB VFD comes with its internal USB cable instead.  More details on USB VFD is displayed below.   Spec Shot 4 This listing does not come with any power supply.  NO POWER SUPPLY IS INCLUDED.  The parallel cable shown is applicable to Parallel VFD version of MCE302 cases only.  USB VFD comes with its internal USB cable instead.  More details on USB VFD is displayed below.

Spec Shot 5 This listing does not come with any power supply.  NO POWER SUPPLY IS INCLUDED.  The parallel cable shown is applicable to Parallel VFD version of MCE302 cases only.  USB VFD comes with its internal USB cable instead.  More details on USB VFD is displayed below. Spec Shot 6 This listing does not come with any power supply.  NO POWER SUPPLY IS INCLUDED.  The parallel cable shown is applicable to Parallel VFD version of MCE302 cases only.  USB VFD comes with its internal USB cable instead.  More details on USB VFD is displayed below.

ODD Plate The ODD plate included is made of the exact same material. 　 VFD Assembly Front View This assembly works with IR Trans software.  IR Trans software lets you customize your remote control buttons and display media information onto the VFD.  It also allows you to customize your remote controller buttons and provide plug-in for other display operating softwares like Front View.

VFD Assembly Rear View You can preview installation instruction here. 　 Optional Media Center Remote Controller We offer numerous choices of remotes at our eBay store.  You can choose to purchase a remote with this case for about $9 to $25, or you can simply purchase your own high-end remotes such as Harmony or Gyration.  On eBay, you can also find numberous MCE remotes.  As long as your choice remote uses RC6 (licensed by Philips), IR Trans Receiver will work.  Most of standard buttons (Channel, Volume, Power) on any RC6 remote will work by default.  Some manufacture specific buttons may be programmed using IR Trans software.

CASE SPECIFICATIONS

• Case Type: Home Theater PC
• Motherboard Type: Micro ATX
• Case Material: Premium Brushed Aluminum Faceplate, Steel Body
• Case English Dimensions: 16.88 In (Width) x 16.25 In (Depth) x  4.13 In (Height w/ 0.45 Inch Stand ) 
• Case Metric Dimensions: 42.9 cm (Width) x 41.5 cm (Depth) x 10.5 cm (Height w/ 1.2 cm Stand)
• 5.25 Inch External Drive Bay: 1
• 5.25 Inch Internal Drive Bay: 0
• 3.5 Inch External Drive Bay: 0
• 3.5 Inch Internal Drive Bay: 2
• Expansion Slots: 4 (Low Profile Only)
• Power Supply Type: Standard ATX (Power Supply Not Included)

International Buyers

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Warranty & Technical Support

The manufacture will provide warranty and technical support for 1 year from your purchase date. 

See Manufacture Website.