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Part Number: TV-PCTV-HD-Pro-Stick
Pinnacle System PCTV HD PRO Stick - USB 2.0 HD TV Tuner 230100090, w/ Mini Remote Control & Portable Telescopic Antenna
PCTV HD Pro Stick is the first ultra-compact USB 2.0 powered TV tuner in an attractive stick form factor that brings the brilliant sharpness of HDTV via ATSC to your PC. The new digital TV standard ATSC comes over the air and for free in high or standard definition, and there is no subscription required. In addition to ATSC, also standard analog TV (NTSC) can be received, via cable, satellite or antenna. The included Pinnacle MediaCenter software lets you not only watch TV but also record it. You can even pause live TV and resume exactly where you left off and you can rewind or fast forward. Good looks, great features and minimum size, will make the PCTV HD Pro Stick a must have wherever you are.
Features:
Watch live high quality digital HD and SD TV without service fees from anywhere on your laptop.
Break free and PlaceShift with the sleek USB 2.0 powered portable PCTV device.
Sit back and relax from afar with full remote control access.
The options are unlimited with full support for both analog (NTSC) and digital (ATSC) reception.
Instantly transform your PC into a personal digital video recorder (DVR).
Never miss a critical part of your favorite show again with pause, rewind and replay.
TimeShifting and automated digital recording of TV shows in SD and HD with Pinnacle MediaCenter and integrated Electronic Program Guide.
Full support for Microsoft Media Center Edition environment (MCE upgrade kit including a Microsoft compatible MCE remote, IR receiver and IR blaster is available separately).
Eliminate the guess work by automatically recording shows direct-to-DVD and/or in the destination file format of choice (i.e. iPod, PSP, DivX, etc.).
Capture from most consumer devices with analog outputs (e.g. VCRs, camcorders, DVD players, etc.) and then edit and enhance with the included Pinnacle Studio QuickStart software.
Specifications:
TV Standards: ATSC (HDTV up to 1080i, SDTV). NTSC (cable, over the air).
Connectors: TV antenna input (F-connector). S-Video (via included adapter).
Composite Video (RCA, via included adapter).
Stereo audio (3.5 mm headphone plug, via included adapter).
Package Contents:
USB 2.0 TV tuner for ATSC/NTSC reception, Mini remote control including batteries, Portable telescopic antenna, A/V adapter cable, USB extender cable, CD-ROM with Pinnacle MediaCenter software, CD-ROM with Pinnacle Studio QuickStart software, Printed QuickStart guide.
System Requirements:
Windows XP with latest Service Pack.
2.4 GHz Intel Pentium 4, 1.3 GHz Pentium M or AMD Athlon 64 processor (for HDTV reception, a 2.8 GHz Pentium 4 or 1.7 GHz Pentium M is recommended).
256 MB RAM (512 MB recommended). Free USB 2.0 port. Sound/graphics controller with support for DirectX 9. Hard drive with minimum 1 GB free space (20 GB recommended for TV recording). CD or DVD drive.
Limited Warranty: One year from invoice date with Directron.com. 30-Day money back from receiving date with 15% restocking fee for non-defective returns. No credit or refund after 30 days. Customer is responsible for returning defective products including DOA due to manufacturer unless testing is paid before shipping. (dxy112206)