Key Features
- Watch all available channels, up to 158
channels
- Record/Scheduled record
- Composite/S-Video in/out
- IR remote control
- All-in-one CD installer
- ComproPVR
- Fine tune picture quality on PCs
- Support timeshifting
- De-interlacing, video smoothing, noise
reduction supported, provide superior live show quality
- Re-scale TV screen (16:9 and 4:3)
- Channel surfing
- Enlarge specific area on screen
- Video capture/record/edit
format:MPEG-1/MPEG-2/BMP/VCD/SVCD/DVD
- FM stereo radio and MP3/WMV/WAV formats
recording (FM version)
Audio / video connectors
- 1 Composite (RCA) in
- 1 S-Video in
- Stereo in/out
- Antenna / Cable signal input
- FM antenna input (FM version)
Package contents
- Users can find below items in VideoMate TV PVR
package
- VideoMate TV PVR PCI Tuner card
- IR remote control / IR receiver (with 2 AAA
battery)
- Start Up Guide
- Audio cable
- VideoMate TV PVR driver CD
- FM antenna (for FM version)
OS support
- Windows XP
- Windows 2000
- Windows Me
- Windows 98SE
System Requirements
- CPU
400 MHz for TV viewing
866 MHz for recording and timeshifting
1.7 GHz for DVD-quality recording
- 128MB memory
- 10MB free hard disk space
- Audio card with Line-In connector
- Video card with overlay supported
- Available PCI slot
- CD-ROM (for software installation)
- MS Windows XP/2000/Me/98SE
- Updated motherboard chipset drivers
Video File Formats
| Format |
Screen Size* |
Video Bit Rate(Mbps) |
Audio Bit Rate(Mbps) |
Disk Usage (approximate) |
| DVD |
720 x 480 |
6.4 |
224 |
3 GB/hr |
| SVCD |
480 x 480 |
2.2 |
224 |
1 GB/hr |
| VCD |
352 x 240 |
1.1 |
224 |
600 MB/hr |
* NTSC version
Specifications
|
Video System
|
| TV format |
NTSC, PAL, SECAM 1 (Products cannot
support NTSC and PAL simultaneously) |
| Capture format |
Combination PAL N, PAL M, NTSC M, NTSC
Japan, NTSC 4.43 and SECAM 1 |
| Video ADCs*2 |
9-bit Video CMOS Analog-to-Digital
Converters (ADCs) 2 , digitalized DVBS or Y / C signals are available |
| Resolution (Screen size) |
720x480(full D1), 640x480, 640x288,
640x240, 352x480 (Half D1), 352x288, 352x240 (SIF), 320x240, 240x180,
240x176, 176x144, 160x120 |
| Video bit-rate |
0.2M~10 bit / second |
| Video Compression |
ISO / IEC 13818-2 (MPEG-2)
ISO / IEC 11172-2 (MPEG-1) |
|
Audio System
|
| Stereo format |
MONO |
| Audio ADCs |
16-bit audio ADCs support capture of audio
signals |
| Sample rates |
44.1KHz / 48KHz |
| Audio bit-rate |
224Kbps |
| Audio compression |
ISO/IEC 11172-3 Layer 2 (The real time
software compression) |
|
I/O Connector
|
| External |
FM input (For PH type in FM version) 1
TV input (F or PH type) 1
S-Video input (Mini-DIN 4 pins, Black)
IR sensor input (Phone Jack, 2.5mm)
Audio input (Phone Jack, 3.5mm, Black)
Audio output (Phone Jack, 3.5mm, Green) |
|
Power Requirement
|
| +12V |
Average: 210mA
Maximum: 270mA |
| +5V |
Include 12V solution
Average: 375mA
Maximum: 400mA |
| +3.3V AUX |
Standby Mode: 3mA / Working Mode: 15mA |
| Power dissipation |
Include 12V solution
Average: 4.5W
Maximum: 5.3W |
| Note: |
1 Base on different tuner type
2 ADCs is mean ˇ§Analog-to-Digital Convertersˇ¨ |
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