Digital Satellite ( DVB-S2 and DVB-S ) Receiver for multimedia computer

Main Features

Support for  HDTV Channels - DVB-S and DVB-S2 receiver - Software decoding of MPEG2 and MPEG4 / H.264 - Watch and record TV in the highest available quality   Read the "System requirements" below!

Support for PayTV Channels - Integrated Common Interface , watch and record Free To Air or PayTV channels - Compatible with most popular CAMs - Tested with several PayTV providers     PayTV channels require a CAM and a valid smartcard (subscription)

Fully integrated in Windows Media Center       - Easy to use in Windows Media Center     - Driver for Windows Media Center in Vista64 are also available in the download section

   Windows Media Center doesn't support MPEG4/H.264 channels!!!

Integrated in most popular Media Center Software - Fully integrated in many TV Software like DVBViewer ,  Mediaportal - Driver for Vista 64 bit also available in the download section  Now FireDTV S2 also works with EyeTV 3 on Apple Computers !

Fits in almost any computer! - FloppyDTV S2 can be mounted on any PCI, PCI-Express, AGP or empty slot - Need only a single PCI Slot - Connection to the computer through FireWire (IEEE1394) - Easy connect more than one FloppyDTV thanks to the integrated FireWire Repeater - Also suitable to be mounted on 3,5" Floppy Drive Bay (additional adapter available separately) - Download the Assembly Guide

 


System requirements  

- FireWire (IEEE1394) port on board or with OHCI-adapter

- For PayTV: CAM-Module, valid subscription/smartcard

- For Windows Media Center in WinMCE 2005: RollUp2, MPEG2 software decoder

- For Windows Media Center in Vista: Vista Home Premium or Vista Ultimate

- For other compatible TV software: Windows XP SP2 or later, MPEG2 decoder

- For SDTV: Pentium@ IV 1,5GHz, AMD Athlon XP+ 2000

- For HDTV: Minimum: Pentium@ IV 3,5GHz, AMD Athlon XP+ 3500, DXVA/H.264 graphic card (Windows XP)  
                  Recommended: Dual Core processor (REQUIRED for WinMCE 2005 or Vista)

- For H.264 channels: H.264 software decoders

Front End features

- Antenna Connector: F-Type 75 Ohm

- Input Frequency Range: 950-2150MHz

- Supported Modulation: 8PSK/QPSK (DVB-S2), QPSK (DVB-S)

- LNB Supply, 13/18V, 22KHz tone, max. 400mA

- DiseqC: 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 (depending on used Software)

Included in the "FloppyDTV S2"  

- FloppyDTV S2, with pre-assembled power cable and FireWire cable (also suitable for connection to the motherboard)

- Printed Assembly and Quick Install Guide

- Setup CD with BDA and Windows Media Center driver for WinMCE 2005 and Vista 32Bit (Home Premium or Ultimate)

- FireDTV Viewer Software to watch and record TV channels. Vista 32 and 64 capable, H.264 capable

   MPEG4 / H.264 Software decoders are NOT included in the FloppyDTV S2 package

Accessories (sold separately)

A "FloppyDTV Extension KIT" is also available and includes:

- 3,5" FloppyDTV Adapter

- Remote control

- MPEG2 / MPEG4 Software decoders (Main Concept)

- CD with Drivers and FireDTV Software