PVRX1 | Twin Tuner SD Personal Video Recorder with 250GB Hard Drive [1+1]

The PVRX1 is a digital set top box with a built-in 250GB hard disk inside allowing you to record several dozen hours of digital television. Two terrestrial reception makes it possible to record one channel and to watch another channel, or a previous recording.

• SD Digital Set Top Box
  • Watch crystal clear DVD quality television.
• 250GB Enhanced-IDE Hard Drive
  • Record and store over 80 hours of digital television (approximate value, dependant on picture quality)
• Genuine Twin Tuner
  • Allows you to record 1 show and watch another live channel simultaneously. Can also watch a pre-recorded program while recording.
• Time-shifting
  • Allows you to pause, rewind and playback live tv.
• Easy to use
  • The software on the PVRX1 has been developed with ease of use in mind. All options and menu items have been laid out logically and conveniently.

Features:

• 7 days Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
• Full compliance with MPEG-2 Digital & DVB broadcasting
• Fast zapping (timeshifted o recorded programs)
• 5 favourite channel groups
• RF Modulator: CH21-69
• 8 bit colour On-Screen-Display (OSD)
• Closed Caption/ Teletext
• Teletext output with both VBI and OS
• TV/AV, VCR Modes
• Powerful channel edit functions
  • Sorting: Alphabetic order
  • Move, Delete, Edit Favourites
  • Parental Lock, Channel Rename
• Software upgrade via RS-232 port
• EPG scheduled record or play
• Logical Channel Number (LCN) Support
• Time Adjustment

PVR Features

• 250GB Enhanced-IDE Hard Drive
• Time shift (buffering): approx. 16 hours
• Recording time: approx. up to 82 hours
• Variable forward play speed: 1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16
• Variable reverse play speed: 1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16
• Record 1 channel, watch another live channel or play a pre-recorded program simultaneously
• Edit recorded files (Rename, Lock, Delete)

Connections

• RF Input: F-type, connector Female x2
• Loop Through Output: F-type, connector Female x2
• Stereo A/V x2
• Component Video Out (YPbPr) x1
• S-Video (Y/C) Output x1
• Digital Audio Output: S/PDIF Optical
• RF In and RF Out (RF Modulator)
• RS-232 for firmware updates

Specifications

• Tuner
  • 2x Philips Standard Definition digital tuners
  • Bandwidth: 7M / 8M
  • Input Frequency: 47~862MHz
  • Input Impedance: 75 Ω
  • Input Level: -90 ~ -20dBm
  • Signal Input: IEC Female(RF IN),IEC Male(RF OUT)
• Channel Decoding
  • Demodulation: COFDM
  • FEC : 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6,7/8
  • Guard:1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32
  • Mode:2K, 8K
  • Protect Clearance: 1/4,1/8,1/16,1/32
  • Waveform: COFDM
    
• Demultiplexer
  • Standard: ISO/IEC 13818-1
  • Input Max. Bit Stream Rate: 100Mbps(Serial)/150MBps(Parallel)
• Memory
  • Flash memory: 2 mb
  • SDRAM: 16 mb
• Video Decoding
  • Standard : ISO/IEC 13818-2,MPEG-2 MP@ML
  • Aspect Ratio: 4:3, 16:9
  • Video Format: PAL/NTSC Video
  • Video Resolution: 720×576 (PAL), 720×480 (NTSC)
• Front Panel
  • IR Receiver:38KHz
• Audio Decoding
  • Standard: ISO/IEC 13818-3
  • Output Mode: Mono / Dual / Stereo
  • Sampling Frequency : 32, 44.1, 48KHz
  • Decoding: MPEG-1 & MPEG-2 layer I and II
• AV Output
  • Video De-emphasis: CCIR REC.405-1, 625LINES
  • Video Bandwidth:5.5MHz
  • Video Output Impedance:75Ω
  • Video Output Level:1.0Vp-p
  • Audio Output Frequency: 20Hz~20KHz
  • Audio Output Impedance: Low
• RCU
  • Category : IR (Carrier 38KHz)
  • Battery : 2x1.5V
• Power
  • Input Voltage: AC100～240V, 50/60Hz
  • Power Consumption:38Wmax
• Ambient
  • Operating temperature: 0~ 40°C
  • Size: 291.5 mm x 54 mm x 220 mm
  • Weight: 3.0 kg without HDD
• 36 month warranty
  • 12 month warranty for the included hard drive.