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{{Infobox information appliance
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| name = EzeeCube
| image = [[File:EZ1.jpg|300px]]
| cpu = Freescale iMX6 Cortex A9 Quad Core 1.0 Ghz (MCIMX6D5EYM10AD)

| graphics = Vivante GC2000

| os = Custom Yocto Linux
| memory = 2GB DDR3 64bits 1066Mhz
| storage =  eMMC 4GB flash <br/>
1 Terabyte, 5400RPM, 2.5"

| connectivity = HDMI 1.4<br/> 1Gbit Ethernet 
<br/> IEEE 802.11 2.4Ghz WiFi

 <br/> USB2.0
}}
[[File:WM_EZEECUBE_MAIN_REAR_1_1.jpg|310px|EzeeCube Connectivity|thumb]]


<section begin="intro" />'''EzeeCube''' by Ezee Systems Limited, is a set-top box media player device that have a unique modular design made up of stackable units. The hardware is based on Freescale i.MX6 SoC series, the operating-system is a Yocto based embedded Linux which runs a custom forked version of Kodi. As an Kodi HTPC, the EzeeCube supports Full 1080p (Full HD) video playback of the most commonly used codecs, support for most if not all Kodi [[add-ons]], and offers more than adequate GUI performance.<section end="intro" /><ref>http://techcrunch.com/2014/07/31/ezeecube/ Ezeecube Is A Stackable, All Inclusive Media Center For Your Home</ref><ref>http://www.stuff.tv/news/stackable-storage-makes-expanding-ezeecube-media-center-breeze Stackable storage makes expanding the EzeeCube media center a breeze</ref>
<section begin="intro" />'''EzeeCube''' is an expandable smart media centre developed and sold by Ezee Systems Limited. It supports cross platform connectivity between iOS, Android, Mac and Windows devices. It stores photos and media content from up to 6 devices. All content can be accessed from the connected HDTV and any paired devices. EzeeCube comes with a customised version of Kodi pre-installed and pre-configured. Media content can be synced using the EzeeSync app for iOS/Android devices or Mac/Windows.


EzeeCube had an successful crowd-source campaign on Indiegogo in the later half of 2014, and finally began shipping the final product to its backers in June of 2015. The box is still sold via pre-sale but is not yet available to order direct or in retail stores. <ref>https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/ezeecube-the-first-expandable-smart-media-centre EzeeCube - The First Expandable Smart Media Centre</ref>
EzeeCube was crowdfunded via Indiegogo in June 2014, and reached 196% of its target. The campaign included the EzeeCube base unit, add-on storage, and an add-on blu-ray player. EzeeCube started shipping in June 2015. <section end="intro" />


== Installing Kodi ==
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=== Linux ===
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* Not released yet
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== Hints and tips ==
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== Known issues ==
== '''Features''' ==
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EzeeCube comes with a 1TB or 2TB hard disk. It is expandable using the patent-pending Stack-To-Extend technology. EzeeCube also makes an add-on storage stack and a blu-ray player stack which can be purchased separately. Both these add-ons require no wires or setup.


== Random notes ==
It is an HDMI compliant device that connects to a HD television through the HDMI port. It can be controlled either by the IR remote control that comes with the EzeeCube base unit or any CEC remote control.
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==References==
EzeeCube comes with Personal Video Recording (PVR) head-end pre-configured for watching and recording off the TV programming. It also supports hardware de-interlacing of the frames.
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== See also ==
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* [[All platforms FAQ]]
* [[Linux]]
** [[Linux FAQ|{{Kodi}} for Linux specific FAQ]]
* [[Freescale]] - Other Freescale based devices which also runs {{Kodi}}.


== Links ==
* http://www.ezeecube.com EzeeCube Official Product Website




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== '''Connectivity and Ports'''==
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EzeeCube supports Gigabit Ethernet and can be connected to a home network via wifi or ethernet cable. iOS, Android, Mac or Windows devices on the same network can pair with EzeeCube to sync content from these devices automatically. EzeeCube can boot in USB mode to flash custom firmware via USB OTG port in the back. It also has an SD card reader, optical audio port for audio passthrough and a USB 2.0 port.
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== '''Stacking Specs''' ==
There are total of 6 pins exposed on the top and bottom of the base EzeeCube unit as well as stackable accessories. Stacks can be placed on top or below the base unit. Data and control transfer between the base unit and the stacks is via USB 2.0. A 12V5A power supply is provided on other pins.
 
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== '''Pre-Installed Packages''' ==
'''Customised Kodi''' - EzeeCube is based on Kodi’s official open source code and customised to automatically sync photos, videos and contacts from iOS/Android devices. It uses a new skin designed to work in 1080p.
 
'''OwnCloud server''' - EzeeCube comes with OwnCloud servers pre-installed and configured that stores media and documents files. They are accessible via OwnCloud cross platform client application, on your TV via Kodi or the EzeeSync app for iOS, Android, Mac and Windows.
 
'''FTP Server''' - EzeeCube comes with a FTP server pre-installed and configured which lets the user access and edit media content and files stored on EzeeCube. It works with all standard FTP client applications across platforms.
 
== '''Comparison of EzeeCube With Other Platforms''' ==
 
[[File:EzeeCube Comparison.png|600px]]
 
== '''Links''' ==
EzeeCube Official Product Website http://www.ezeecube.tv
 
EzeeCube Forum http://forum.ezeecube.tv
 
 
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EzeeCube
EZ1.jpg
OS Custom Yocto Linux
CPU Freescale iMX6 Cortex A9 Quad Core 1.0 Ghz (MCIMX6D5EYM10AD)

Storage eMMC 4GB flash

1 Terabyte, 5400RPM, 2.5"

RAM 2GB DDR3 64bits 1066Mhz
Graphics Vivante GC2000

Connectivity HDMI 1.4
1Gbit Ethernet 

IEEE 802.11 2.4Ghz WiFi


USB2.0
EzeeCube Connectivity

EzeeCube is an expandable smart media centre developed and sold by Ezee Systems Limited. It supports cross platform connectivity between iOS, Android, Mac and Windows devices. It stores photos and media content from up to 6 devices. All content can be accessed from the connected HDTV and any paired devices. EzeeCube comes with a customised version of Kodi pre-installed and pre-configured. Media content can be synced using the EzeeSync app for iOS/Android devices or Mac/Windows.

EzeeCube was crowdfunded via Indiegogo in June 2014, and reached 196% of its target. The campaign included the EzeeCube base unit, add-on storage, and an add-on blu-ray player. EzeeCube started shipping in June 2015.


Features

EzeeCube comes with a 1TB or 2TB hard disk. It is expandable using the patent-pending Stack-To-Extend technology. EzeeCube also makes an add-on storage stack and a blu-ray player stack which can be purchased separately. Both these add-ons require no wires or setup.

It is an HDMI compliant device that connects to a HD television through the HDMI port. It can be controlled either by the IR remote control that comes with the EzeeCube base unit or any CEC remote control.

EzeeCube comes with Personal Video Recording (PVR) head-end pre-configured for watching and recording off the TV programming. It also supports hardware de-interlacing of the frames.

Ezee remote1.png



Connectivity and Ports

EzeeCube supports Gigabit Ethernet and can be connected to a home network via wifi or ethernet cable. iOS, Android, Mac or Windows devices on the same network can pair with EzeeCube to sync content from these devices automatically. EzeeCube can boot in USB mode to flash custom firmware via USB OTG port in the back. It also has an SD card reader, optical audio port for audio passthrough and a USB 2.0 port.



Stacking Specs

There are total of 6 pins exposed on the top and bottom of the base EzeeCube unit as well as stackable accessories. Stacks can be placed on top or below the base unit. Data and control transfer between the base unit and the stacks is via USB 2.0. A 12V5A power supply is provided on other pins.

Main.1156 copy.png


Pre-Installed Packages

Customised Kodi - EzeeCube is based on Kodi’s official open source code and customised to automatically sync photos, videos and contacts from iOS/Android devices. It uses a new skin designed to work in 1080p.

OwnCloud server - EzeeCube comes with OwnCloud servers pre-installed and configured that stores media and documents files. They are accessible via OwnCloud cross platform client application, on your TV via Kodi or the EzeeSync app for iOS, Android, Mac and Windows.

FTP Server - EzeeCube comes with a FTP server pre-installed and configured which lets the user access and edit media content and files stored on EzeeCube. It works with all standard FTP client applications across platforms.

Comparison of EzeeCube With Other Platforms

EzeeCube Comparison.png

Links

EzeeCube Official Product Website http://www.ezeecube.tv

EzeeCube Forum http://forum.ezeecube.tv