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$139
TwinhanDTV Sat-CI (1034 Mantis) is equipped with a common interface slot, which allows you to use a suitable CAM and smartcard to receive both free-to-air and scrambled channels. TwinhanDTV Sat-CI is compatible with most of CAMs currently on the market.
Main Features
Receive both free-to-air and scrambled digital satellite TV and digital radio station on your PC. TwinhanDTV Sat-CI is a professional DTV receiver, which brings digital satellite, broadcasts (TV and radio) to your PC. With TwinhanDTV Sat-CI, you can experience the high definition & crystal clear video quality (HDTV) easily through your monitor.
Enjoy the digital satellite radio stations in stereo & playback any time you like. The audio effect is near CD quality.
To use "Internet via satellite" service, you need to have an account from satellite Internet service provider, plus an account with a local Internet Service Provider. First, you connect to the Internet via your local Internet Service provider. Secondly, you log on to your Satellite Internet provider. If you are sending a request for a specified web page, the request goes via your local provider to the Satellite provider. They will retrieve the Internet data and send this specified web page via Satellite back to your Computer. The download speed depends on the satellite ISP provider.
Direct record your favorite TV programs to DVD format without saving them in hard disk in advance. Just press Record button and software will start to burn live programs into your DVD. When the program ends, the DVD making is finished.
Just set your recording schedule in advance, the computer will execute the recoding job automatically even your PC is in sleep mode!
Feature list
Watch digital satellite TV programs on your PCs
Listen to digital stereo radio
Support DiSEqC 1.2
Watch FTA & pay channels on PCs
You need extra CAM and smart card for pay TV receiving
Support HDTV receiving
4:3 & 16:9 selectable aspect ratio
Experience best video quality at high resolution up to 1080i
DVB data service
High download speed via satellite bandwidth
Instant & pre-scheduled record programs as MPEG II format
Wake Up Schedule Recording
Direct Burn to DVD format
Time-Shifting
SAP (Language option)
Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
Transponder, region, and Frequency range Auto Scan
Multiple Frame Capture
Parental Control Password
Multi Channel Preview
Favorite List
Hot Keys
Video Quality Adjustment
Full function Remote Control
DVB Teletext
Specifications
Tuner |
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QPSK & FEC |
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LNB & Switch control |
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PCI interface |
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De-multiplexing |
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A/V Format |
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Minimum System Requirements |
Pentium 3 600MHz or faster for SDTV Pentium 4 2GHz or faster for HDTV 128MB RAM for SDTV 256MB RAM for HDTV VGA Card with at least 16MB Memory for SDTV VGA Card with at least 32MB Memory for HDTV Sound card or on-board sound One free PCI slot Windows XP DirectX 9c Windows Media Player 9.0 Digital Satellite Dish & LNB |
Included in the package |
TwinhanDTV Sat-CI card Infrared Remote Control with AAA batteries Infrared remote control receiver Quick Installation Guide Software CD (Multi-lingual application software and User's manual in PDF format) |