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Brand | Pinnacle |
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Model | PCTV USB2 |
Type | External TV Tuner Box |
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Others | E-IDE hard disk with min. 5GB free space CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive Mouse |
Specifications | Hardware: PCTV USB2 external TV tuner with hyperband cable TV support Hi-Speed USB compliant cable, length ca. 1.8m/6ft Infra-red remote control transmitter 2 AA batteries for transmitter Software: PCTV Vision WatchTV and PVR application PCTV Assistant |
TV Tuner | Analog Tuner |
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TV Standards | NTSC |
Remote Control | Infra-red remote control transmitter |
Interface | USB 2.0 |
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FM Tuner | No |
Video Format | MPEG-2(DVD)/MPEG-1(VCD) |
Ports In | S-Video In, Composite Video In, Coaxial(RF) Input |
Ports Out | Stereo Audio Output to Speaker |
Processor | PC with Pentium III or Athlon 1GHz or Celeron/Duron 1.2GHz |
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Graphics Card | DirectX 8 (or higher) compatible graphics controller DirectX 9 (or higher) compatible sound controller |
Memory | 256MB of RAM |
Available Slot | 1 free Hi-Speed USB compatible port |
Operating Systems Supported | Windows XP Professional or Windows XP Home (Service Pack 1) |
Features | Viewing External Hi-Speed USB TV tuner, compatible with both analogue cable and antenna TV Play, pause and rewind TV (Time-shifting technology) Watch TV in a resizable window or full-screen mode Real-time de-interlacing and noise-filter for best-in-class video quality View programmes broadcast in 4:3 or 16:9 aspect ratios Easy-to-use features including multi-channel preview grid Easy set-up with automatic channel scan Recording Record in MPEG-1 and DV format with no file size restrictions Time-Shifting (delayed viewing) in MPEG-1 formats Use your PC like a digital VCR to schedule recordings of your favourite programmes Capture high-quality still images from live video Copy video footage from a VCR, camcorder or DVD player to your hard drive Burn recordings to VCD, SVCD* and DVD* Activation of PCTV USB2’s MPEG-2* functionality enhances the product feature set as follows: Hard-disk recording in MPEG-2* format of live TV or from external video sources that are connected to your PCTV (e.g. VCR, DVD player, Cable TV set-top box). Given presets are “DVD”, “DVD Longplay” and “SuperVCD”. Additionally, the settings can be defined by the user according to his preferences. Time-Shifting (delayed viewing) in MPEG-2* formats SuperVCD and DVD burning with your PC’s CD- or DVD-writer. Playback of MPEG-2* files by drag-and-drop into the PCTV Vision video window |
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Date First Available | November 12, 2004 |
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