The CD-i player 100 series, which consisted of the three-unit 180/181/182 professional system, first demonstrated at the CD-ROM Conference in March 1988. The CD-i player 200 series, which includes the 205, 210, and 220 models. Models in the 200 series were designed for general consumption, and were available at major home electronics outlets around the world. The Philips CDI 910 is the American version of the CDI 205, the most basic model in the series and the first Philips CD-i model, released in December 1991. Originally priced about , within a year's time the price dropped to . The CD-i player 300 series, which includes the 310, 350, 360, and 370 models. The 300 series consists of portable players designed for the professional market and not marketed to home consumers. A popular use was multimedia sales presentations such as those used by pharmaceutical companies to provide product information to physicians, as the devices could be easily transported by sales representatives. The CD-i player 400 series, which includes the 450, 470, 490 models. The 400 models are slimmed-down units aimed at console and educational markets. The CDI 450 player, for instance, is a budget model designed to compete with game consoles. In this version, an infrared remote controller is not standard but optional, as this model is more gaming-oriented. This series was introduced at CES Chicago in June 1994 and the 450 player retailed at in the Netherlands. The CD-i player 500 series, which includes the 550 model, which was essentially the same as the 450 with an installed digital video cartridge. It was introduced at CES Chicago in June 1994. The CD-i player 600 series, which includes the 601, 602, 604, 605, 615, 660, and 670 models. The 600 series is designed for professional applications and software development. Units in this line generally include support for floppy disk drives, keyboards and other computer peripherals. Some models can also be connected to an emulator and have software testing and debugging features. The CD-I player 700 series, which consists of the 740 model, the most advanced player and featuring an RS-232 port. It was only released in limited quantities.
the cd-i player 100 series which consisted of the three-unit 180/181/182 professional system first demonstrated at the cd-rom conference in march 1988 the cd-i player 200 series which includes the 205 210 and 220 models models in the 200 series were designed for general consumption and were available at major home electronics outlets around the world the philips cdi 910 is the american version of the cdi 205 the most basic model in the series and the first philips cd-i model released in december 1991 originally priced about  within a year's time the price dropped to  the cd-i player 300 series which includes the 310 350 360 and 370 models the 300 series consists of portable players designed for the professional market and not marketed to home consumers a popular use was multimedia sales presentations such as those used by pharmaceutical companies to provide product information to physicians as the devices could be easily transported by sales representatives the cd-i player 400 series which includes the 450 470 490 models the 400 models are slimmed-down units aimed at console and educational markets the cdi 450 player for instance is a budget model designed to compete with game consoles in this version an infrared remote controller is not standard but optional as this model is more gaming-oriented this series was introduced at ces chicago in june 1994 and the 450 player retailed at in the netherlands the cd-i player 500 series which includes the 550 model which was essentially the same as the 450 with an installed digital video cartridge it was introduced at ces chicago in june 1994 the cd-i player 600 series which includes the 601 602 604 605 615 660 and 670 models the 600 series is designed for professional applications and software development units in this line generally include support for floppy disk drives keyboards and other computer peripherals some models can also be connected to an emulator and have software testing and debugging features the cd-i player 700 series which consists of the 740 model the most advanced player and featuring an rs-232 port it was only released in limited quantities