PCTV Dual Sat Pro PCI

Two tuners make satellite TV on your PC twice as entertaining

PCTV Dual Sat PCI turns your PC into a high-end PVR with two digital satellite tuners and remote control. This unique DVB-S board lets you watch, record and timeshift two free-to-air satellite programmes at the same time. The integrated AutoPowerON/OFF technology automatically starts the PC and shuts it down for scheduled recordings. The brand new TVCenter 6 software offers a wide range of PVR features, accessible with remote control or keyboard and mouse. Recorded TV shows can be converted into PlayStation™ Portable (PSP) or iPod™ compatible format.

PCTV Dual Sat PCI features two high-quality digital satellite tuners on one PCI board. Used in combination with the included, all-new TVCenter software, it delivers a more versatile satellite TV and PVR experience. You can enjoy Picture-In-Picture (PiP) viewing on your PC. You can also watch, record and timeshift two TV programmes at the same time.

PCTV Dual Sat Pro PCI Funktionen

• Enjoy two satellite TV or radio (DVB-S) programmes simultaneously on your PC.
• On your PC, watch one TV show in full screen mode and the other as Picture-In-Picture - or watch two TV shows in moveable, scaleable windows.
• Gain full control over two TV programmes with the unique DualTimeShifting feature.
• Record TV programmes directly to hard disk in the original MPEG-2 format.
• Convert your recordings into PlayStation™ Portable (PSP) or iPod™ Video compatible MPEG-4 format to take your favourite TV shows with you.
• Auto power ON before scheduled recordings
• Auto power OFF after finished recordings
• Use the integrated Electronic Program Guide (EPG) to schedule one-time or recurring recordings.
• Enjoy TV with Dolby® Digital sound¹ on your PC.
• Get ultra-fast Teletext from two channels in parallel and select your favourite Teletext channel while watching another channel.
• Free customisable channel lists

PCTV Dual Sat Pro PCI

System Requirements

• Windows 7, Windows XP or Windows Vista (32 bit) with latest Service Pack
• Intel® Pentium® 4 2 GHz or equivalent AMD®
• Athlon® XP (recommended: Intel® Pentium® 4
• 2.4 GHz or equivalent AMD® Athlon® 64)
• 256 MB RAM (512 MB recommended)
• UDMA/IDE hard disk with min. 5 GB free capacity (20GB free capacity recommended)
• Graphics controller with support for DirectX® 8 or higher
• Sound controller with support for DirectX® 9
• Open PCI slot
• Digital Satellite (DVB-S) IF signal (from LNB or MultiSwitch), two independent signals recommended
• CD-ROM drive (DVD burner recommended)

Hardware

• Interface: PCI 2.3
• 2xDVB-S Tuner:
  • Frequency range: IF 950MHz- 2150MHz
  • Symbol rate: 10-30MSymbols/s
• DiSEqC 1.0 Standard
• LNB-voltage 13-14V, 17-18V, 22kHz, 400mA
• Antenna/LNB inputs 2x F-connector
• PCB dimensions: 150(L) x 70(H) mm (ca.)

Aufnahmeformat

• MPEG-2

Package Content

• Dual-TV tuner PCI board for digital satellite TV and radio (DVB-S) reception
• Remote control including batteries
• CD with TVCenter application, drivers and user manuals
• Printed quick start manual