Combined set top box
Technical Field
The application relates to the technical field of set top boxes, in particular to a combined set top box.
Background
The set-top box is a device for connecting the television and an external signal source, and converts a front-end digital signal received by the television into an analog signal and outputs the analog signal to the television. The existing set-top box generally comprises a power panel, an audio/video decoding panel and a front display panel.
Since the audio-visual devices such as tv sets and projectors in the home of the user come from different manufacturers, they usually have various functional devices and appearance models, and also require different installation methods. Therefore, in the matching installation of the set-top box and the audio-visual equipment, the problems of insufficient placing space, messy routing, inconvenient control and use and the like are often encountered.
With the great improvement of internet speed and the mass advantages of network video resources, the network set top box has entered into thousands of households, and adds rich colors to the life of people. The functions of the network set-top box are more and more perfect, and the design of the network set-top box is more and more small in order to meet the requirements of people for convenient life.
The existing network set-top box is miniaturized to a certain extent, a processor, a memory, a power circuit, an audio/video interface, a network port and other devices are arranged in the set-top box, and meanwhile, the set-top box is provided with a power connector and can be directly plugged into a socket for use.
In the prior art, the set-top box has the following technical problems:
(1) in order to realize miniaturization on the basis of satisfying the comprehensive functions of the set-top box, the functional module of the set-top box needs to be manufactured in a miniaturized manner, so that the manufacturing cost of the set-top box is increased;
(2) the multiple functions of the set-top box are realized in the space of the miniaturized set-top box, and the performance of each functional module in the set-top box cannot be well exerted and even mutually influenced, so that the overall performance of the set-top box is inevitably influenced;
(3) in the using process, the space of the miniaturized set top box is limited, so that the problems of difficult heat dissipation and difficult expansion are caused.
(4) The small set-top box needs a plurality of different interfaces to realize a plurality of functions, and the set-top box is limited in the placement position by simultaneously installing a plurality of wiring lines on one set-top box.
Disclosure of Invention
In view of this, the technical problem to be solved by the present application is to provide a combined set-top box, so as to solve the problems in the prior art that the manufacturing cost of a small and medium-sized set-top box is high, the performance of each functional module in the set-top box cannot be well exerted, the set-top box is difficult to dissipate heat, difficult to expand, and the placement position is limited.
In order to solve the technical problem, the following technical scheme is adopted:
a combination set-top box comprising at least: the host and the base are in the same shape and are connected with a connector female seat arranged on the base through a connector male head arranged on the host, wherein,
the host computer also comprises: HDMI interface, processor and host booster; the HDMI, the processor and the host booster are connected and then connected with the connector male head;
the base further includes inside: a power adapter and an adapter interface; the power adapter is connected with the adapter interface and then connected with the connector female seat;
the host and the base form a tight fit state after a male connector head on the host is connected with a female connector seat on the base.
Further, the combined set-top box further comprises: a storage device, the shape of the storage device is consistent with that of the host and the base, the storage device and the host are connected with a male connector arranged on the host through a female connector arranged on the storage device, the storage device and the base are connected with a female connector arranged on the base through a male connector arranged on the storage device, wherein,
the storage device also comprises: the device comprises a memory, a memory external interface, a memory expansion card interface and a storage device booster; wherein,
the connector female seat of the storage device, the memory and the storage device booster are connected and then connected with the connector male head of the storage device, and the internal connection end of the memory external interface and the internal connection end of the storage expansion card interface are connected with the memory;
the host, the storage device and the base form a two-two close fit state after a connector female seat and a connector male head of the storage device are respectively connected with a connector male head of the host and a connector female seat of the base.
Further, the combined set-top box further comprises: a router, the shape of which is consistent with the host and the base, the router and the host are connected with a male connector arranged on the host through a female connector arranged on the router, the router and the storage device are connected with a female connector arranged on the storage device through a male connector arranged on the router, the storage device and the base are connected with a female connector arranged on the base through a male connector arranged on the storage device, wherein,
the host, the router, the storage device and the base are arranged on the female connector seat and the male connector head of the router and are respectively connected with the male connector head of the host and the female connector seat of the storage device, and the male connector head of the storage device is connected with the female connector seat of the base to form a two-two tight fit state.
Further, the combined set-top box further comprises: a router, the shape of which is consistent with the host and the base, the storage device and the host are connected with a male connector arranged on the host through a female connector arranged on the storage device, the storage device and the router are connected with a female connector arranged on the router through a male connector arranged on the storage device, the router and the base are connected with a female connector arranged on the base through a male connector arranged on the router, wherein,
the host, the storage device, the router and the base are arranged on the storage device, a connector female seat and a connector male head of the storage device are respectively connected with the connector male head of the host and the connector female seat of the router, and the connector male head of the router is connected with the connector female seat of the base to form a two-two close fit state.
Further, the combined set-top box further comprises: a router shaped to conform to the host and the base, wherein,
the router and the host are connected with a connector male head arranged on the host through a connector female head arranged on the router, and the router and the base are connected with a connector female head arranged on the base through a connector male head arranged on the router;
the host, the router and the base form a two-two close fit state after the female connector seat and the male connector head of the router are respectively connected with the male connector head of the host and the female connector seat of the base.
Further, the combined set-top box further comprises: a wireless receiving device, the shape of the wireless receiving device is consistent with that of the host and the base, the wireless receiving device and the host are connected with a male connector arranged on the host through a female connector arranged on the wireless receiving device, the wireless receiving device and the base are connected with a female connector arranged on the base through a male connector arranged on the wireless receiving device,
the wireless receiving device also comprises: a wireless receiver; and the connector female seat of the wireless receiving device is connected with the wireless receiver and then connected with the connector male head of the wireless receiving device.
Further, wherein, the base further includes: a plug; the plug includes: the bottom cover is plate-shaped and is clamped at the bottom of the base, one end of the inserting piece penetrates through the bottom cover to be connected with a power adapter in the base, the other end of the inserting piece is exposed outside the base, wherein,
and the plug is connected with the female connector seat of the base after being connected with the power adapter.
A combination set-top box comprising at least: the host and the base are in the same shape and are connected with a connector male head arranged on the base through a connector female seat arranged on the host, wherein,
the host computer also comprises: HDMI interface, processor and host booster; the HDMI, the processor and the host booster are connected and then connected with the connector female seat;
the base further includes inside: a power adapter and an adapter interface; the power adapter is connected with the adapter interface and then connected with the male connector of the connector;
the host and the base form a close fit state after a female connector seat on the host is connected with a male connector head on the base.
Further, the combined set-top box further comprises: a storage device, the shape of the storage device is consistent with that of the host and the base, the storage device and the host are connected with a female connector seat arranged on the host through a male connector seat arranged on the storage device, the storage device and the base are connected with a male connector seat arranged on the base through a female connector seat arranged on the storage device, wherein,
the storage device also comprises: the device comprises a memory, a memory external interface, a memory expansion card interface and a storage device booster; wherein,
the connector male head of the storage device, the memory and the storage device booster are connected and then connected with the connector female seat of the storage device, and the internal connection end of the memory external interface and the internal connection end of the storage expansion card interface are connected with the memory;
the host, the storage device and the base form a two-two close fit state after a connector male head and a connector female seat of the storage device are respectively connected with a connector female seat of the host and a connector male head of the base.
Further, the combined set-top box further comprises: a router, the shape of which is consistent with the host and the base, the router and the host are connected with a female connector seat arranged on the host through a male connector seat arranged on the router, the router and the storage device are connected with a male connector seat arranged on the storage device through a female connector seat arranged on the router, the storage device and the base are connected with a male connector seat arranged on the base through a female connector seat arranged on the storage device, wherein,
the host, the router, the storage device and the base are arranged in a way that a connector male head and a connector female seat of the router are respectively connected with the connector female seat of the host and the connector male head of the storage device, and the connector female seat of the storage device is connected with the connector male head of the base to form a two-two tight fit state.
Compared with the prior art, the combined set top box has the following effects:
(1) in the combined set-top box, each part comprises an independent functional module and can be detached, and compared with the condition that all functional modules are arranged in one set-top box, the combined set-top box greatly reduces the manufacturing cost;
(2) according to the combined set top box, each detachable part comprises an independent and independent functional module, so that functions are not interfered with each other, and the overall performance of the set top box is improved;
(3) the combined set top box adopts a mode that all parts are assembled into a whole to realize the whole function, increases the contact range of each part and the ambient air, improves the heat dissipation efficiency, and can realize the extended function by assembling other parts;
(4) each part of the combined set-top box can be detached and independently execute the function, so that the limitation on the placement position is greatly reduced;
(5) the combined set top box can be detached for use, and components can be selected for combined use as required, so that resource waste caused by the fact that the components are not used is reduced.
Of course, it is not necessary for any one product to achieve all of the above-described technical effects simultaneously.
Drawings
The accompanying drawings, which are included to provide a further understanding of the application and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this application, illustrate embodiment(s) of the application and together with the description serve to explain the application and not to limit the application. In the drawings:
fig. 1A is a schematic diagram of a combined set-top box according to an embodiment of the present application;
fig. 1B is a schematic diagram of a disassembled combined set-top box according to an embodiment of the present application;
FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a combination set-top box including a storage device according to an embodiment of the present application;
fig. 3 is a schematic diagram of a combined set-top box including a router according to an embodiment of the present application;
FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of a combined set-top box according to an embodiment of the present application;
fig. 5 is a schematic diagram of a combination set-top box including a wireless receiving device and a plug according to the present application.
Detailed Description
As used in the specification and in the claims, certain terms are used to refer to particular components. As one skilled in the art will appreciate, manufacturers may refer to a component by different names. This specification and claims do not intend to distinguish between components that differ in name but not function. In the following description and in the claims, the terms "include" and "comprise" are used in an open-ended fashion, and thus should be interpreted to mean "include, but not limited to. "substantially" means within an acceptable error range, and a person skilled in the art can solve the technical problem within a certain error range to substantially achieve the technical effect. Furthermore, the term "coupled" is intended to encompass any direct or indirect electrical coupling. Thus, if a first device couples to a second device, that connection may be through a direct electrical coupling or through an indirect electrical coupling via other devices and couplings. The description which follows is a preferred embodiment of the present application, but is made for the purpose of illustrating the general principles of the application and not for the purpose of limiting the scope of the application. The protection scope of the present application shall be subject to the definitions of the appended claims.
Example 1
As shown in fig. 1, fig. 1A and 1B are schematic structural diagrams of a combined set-top box of the present invention, and the combined set-top box of the present invention at least includes: a main machine 1 and a base 2, the main machine 1 and the base 2 are the same in shape, the main machine and the base are connected with a connector female seat 201 arranged on the base through a connector male head 102 arranged on the main machine, wherein,
the host computer also comprises: HDMI interface 101, processor, and host booster; the HDMI, the processor and the host booster are connected and then connected with the connector male head;
the base further includes inside: a power adapter and adapter interface 202; the power adapter is connected with the adapter interface and then connected with the connector female seat;
the host and the base form a tight fit state after a male connector head on the host is connected with a female connector seat on the base.
Conversely, the host and the base can be connected with each other through a female connector seat arranged on the host and a male connector arranged on the base.
Further, the combined set-top box further comprises: a storage device, the shape of the storage device is consistent with that of the host and the base, the storage device and the host are connected with a female connector seat arranged on the host through a male connector seat arranged on the storage device, the storage device and the base are connected with a male connector seat arranged on the base through a female connector seat arranged on the storage device, wherein,
the storage device also comprises: the device comprises a memory, a memory external interface, a memory expansion card interface and a storage device booster; wherein,
the connector male head of the storage device, the memory and the storage device booster are connected and then connected with the connector female seat of the storage device, and the internal connection end of the memory external interface and the internal connection end of the storage expansion card interface are connected with the memory;
the host, the storage device and the base form a two-two close fit state after a connector male head and a connector female seat of the storage device are respectively connected with a connector female seat of the host and a connector male head of the base.
Further, the combined set-top box further comprises: a router, the shape of which is consistent with the host and the base, the router and the host are connected with a female connector seat arranged on the host through a male connector seat arranged on the router, the router and the storage device are connected with a male connector seat arranged on the storage device through a female connector seat arranged on the router, the storage device and the base are connected with a male connector seat arranged on the base through a female connector seat arranged on the storage device, wherein,
the host, the router, the storage device and the base are arranged in a way that a connector male head and a connector female seat of the router are respectively connected with the connector female seat of the host and the connector male head of the storage device, and the connector female seat of the storage device is connected with the connector male head of the base to form a two-two tight fit state.
The set-top box is arranged in a detachable mode, the host and the power adapter are divided into two independent parts, other functional parts can be selectively added into the two independent parts, the functions of the set-top box are guaranteed, meanwhile, the function expansion is achieved, the use is convenient, and the structure is attractive. And the set top box formed by combining the components greatly improves the heat dissipation space of the functional components, and improves the heat dissipation effect of the set top box.
Example 2
As shown in fig. 2, the combined set-top box of the present invention comprises: host computer 1 and base 2, the combination formula STB still further includes: a storage device 3, the shape of the storage device 3 is consistent with that of the host 1 and the base 2, the storage device and the host are connected with a male connector arranged on the host through a female connector arranged on the storage device, the storage device and the base are connected with a female connector arranged on the base through a male connector arranged on the storage device,
the storage device also comprises: the device comprises a memory, a memory external interface 301, a memory expansion card interface 302 and a storage device booster; the connector female seat of the storage device, the memory and the storage device booster are connected and then connected with the connector male head of the storage device, and the internal connection end of the memory external interface and the internal connection end of the storage expansion card interface are connected with the memory;
the host 1, the storage device 3 and the base 2 form a two-by-two close fit state after the female connector seat and the male connector head of the storage device are respectively connected with the male connector head of the host and the female connector seat of the base.
The combined set-top box of the embodiment can provide a storage function for the set-top box through the storage device, if the storage device is not needed to be used, the storage device can be detached, and the general function of the set-top box can be realized by connecting the host and the base, so that the combined set-top box is convenient and quick, and saves resources and space.
Example 3
As shown in fig. 3, the combined set-top box of the present invention comprises: host computer 1 and base 2, the combination formula STB still further includes: the storage device 3 and the router 4, the shape of the storage device 3 and the router 4 is consistent with that of the host 1 and the base 2, the router 4 and the host are connected with a male connector arranged on the host through a female connector arranged on the router, the router 4 and the storage device 3 are connected with a female connector arranged on the storage device through a male connector arranged on the router, the storage device 3 and the base 2 are connected with a female connector arranged on the base through a male connector arranged on the storage device,
the host 1, the router 4, the storage device 3 and the base 2 are respectively connected with the male connector of the host and the female connector of the storage device at the female connector seat and the male connector of the router, and the male connector of the storage device is connected with the female connector seat of the base to form a two-two close fit state.
Example 4
As shown in fig. 4, the combined set-top box of the present invention comprises: host computer 1 and base 2, this combination formula STB still further includes: the storage device 3 and the router 4, the shape of the storage device 3 and the router 4 is consistent with that of the host and the base, the storage device 3 and the host 1 are connected with a male connector arranged on the host through a female connector arranged on the storage device, the storage device 3 and the router 4 are connected with a female connector arranged on the router through a male connector arranged on the storage device, the router 4 and the base 2 are connected with a female connector arranged on the base through a male connector arranged on the router,
the host 1, the storage device 3, the router 4 and the base 2 are arranged in a way that a connector female seat and a connector male head of the storage device are respectively connected with a connector male head of the host and a connector female seat of the router, and the connector male head of the router is connected with the connector female seat of the base to form a two-two tight fit state.
Each functional unit of the invention is provided with a booster, and the supply of power and the balance of current can be provided for each independent functional unit. The set-top box of the invention can also realize the expansion of more functions, such as adding a lighting component, an air supply component, an air purification component, a humidification component and the like between the host and the base. In addition, the combination of all the functional components can be combined at will, so that the components can be selected to be combined for use according to the requirements, and the resource waste caused by the components which are not used is reduced.
Example 5
As shown in fig. 5, the combined set-top box of the present invention comprises: host computer 1 and base 2, this combination formula STB still further includes: a wireless receiving device 5, the shape of the wireless receiving device 5 is consistent with the shape of the host and the base, the wireless receiving device 5 and the host 1 are connected with a male connector arranged on the host through a female connector arranged on the wireless receiving device, the wireless receiving device and the base are connected with a female connector arranged on the base through a male connector arranged on the wireless receiving device, wherein,
the wireless receiving device also comprises: a wireless receiver; and the connector female seat of the wireless receiving device is connected with the wireless receiver and then connected with the connector male head of the wireless receiving device.
Preferably, the base 2 further includes: a plug 203; the plug includes: the bottom cover is plate-shaped, the bottom cover is clamped at the bottom of the base, one end of the insertion piece penetrates through the bottom cover and is connected with a power adapter in the base, the other end of the insertion piece is exposed outside the base, and the plug is connected with the power adapter and then is connected with the female connector seat of the base. The set top box plug of the embodiment is arranged to be detachable and assembled, and the plug is arranged at the bottom of the base, so that the plug is convenient to mount and detach, and the plug is convenient to be matched with a power socket.
The set-top box of the embodiment is provided with the power adapter interface and the plug at the same time, and the scheme can be used for charging the set-top box by connecting the power adapter interface with the data line and directly inserting the plug on a commercial power socket to supply power to the set-top box.
Compared with the prior art, the combined set top box has the following effects:
(1) in the combined set-top box, each part comprises an independent functional module and can be detached, and compared with the condition that all functional modules are arranged in one set-top box, the combined set-top box greatly reduces the manufacturing cost;
(2) according to the combined set top box, each detachable part comprises an independent and independent functional module, so that functions are not interfered with each other, and the overall performance of the set top box is improved;
(3) the combined set top box adopts a mode that all parts are assembled into a whole to realize the whole function, increases the contact range of each part and the ambient air, improves the heat dissipation efficiency, and can realize the extended function by assembling other parts;
(4) each part of the combined set-top box can be detached and independently execute the function, so that the limitation on the placement position is greatly reduced;
(5) the combined set top box can be detached for use, and components can be selected for combined use as required, so that resource waste caused by the fact that the components are not used is reduced.
As will be appreciated by one skilled in the art, embodiments of the present application may be provided as a method, apparatus, or computer program product. Accordingly, the present application may take the form of an entirely hardware embodiment, an entirely software embodiment or an embodiment combining software and hardware aspects. Furthermore, the present application may take the form of a computer program product embodied on one or more computer-usable storage media (including, but not limited to, disk storage, CD-ROM, optical storage, and the like) having computer-usable program code embodied therein.
The foregoing description shows and describes several preferred embodiments of the present application, but as aforementioned, it is to be understood that the application is not limited to the forms disclosed herein, but is not to be construed as excluding other embodiments and is capable of use in various other combinations, modifications, and environments and is capable of changes within the scope of the inventive concept as expressed herein, commensurate with the above teachings, or the skill or knowledge of the relevant art. And that modifications and variations may be effected by those skilled in the art without departing from the spirit and scope of the application, which is to be protected by the claims appended hereto.