The best value, the right features all in a PCI card. The model TT-budget S2-3200 represents a low-cost reception device for basic applications. It features a complete DVB satellite receiver to receive data broadcasts, digital TV as well as radio programs and provides high-speed internet access. The TT-budget S2-3200, was especially designed to meet the demands of the mass market end consumer for easy of operation and plug & play installation and is a way to access the internet at DVB-compliant high-speed at the best value available. The incoming DVB transport stream is delivered to the PCI bus at a speed of up to 72 Mbps. An optimized software filter driver manages data processing downstream by filtering. An MPEG2 / MPEG4 software decoder for TV and radio applications is included for reception of digital TV and radio broadcasts. The TV and radio applications include features such as automatic channel parsing and record/playback capabilities.
Pay TV applications can be supported by an optional CI extension. More than one budget card can be installed in one PC to receive various channels simultaneously. An easy-to-use multilingual data management utility is provided to adjust channel and filter settings and to monitor incoming data. For third-party software developers an open API (application programming interface) is available.
Basics
Low-cost PCI card for Free-TV and data application
DVB® satellite receiver accordingly to EN 302 307
Video and Audio decoding via software decoder
Recording and Play back of TV/Radio programs
Time shift support
Teletext decoding by software
Multicast Management support by NDIS driver
MPEG2 Transport Stream support: ISO/IEC 13818-1
DVB-Video/-Audio support: ISO/IEC 13818-2, -3
DVB-Data support: EN 301 192
RF specification
Frequency range: 950-2150 MHz
QPSK demodulation accordingly to EN 302 307
RF input level: -65 up to –25 dBm
input connector: IEC F-type female
LNB control: 14/18V, 22 kHz, Tone Burst, DiSEqC 1.0, max. 400 mA
For DVB-S
SCPC/MCPC support up to 45 Msymbols/s
QPSK with supported rates 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 6/7, 7/8
Viterbi soft decoder rate ½
outer Reed-Solomon decoder as per DVB-S system
Up to 60 Mbps channel bit rate
Technical Specification TT-budget S2-3200
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For DVB-S2
SCPC/MCPC support up to 30 Msymbols/s
QPSK and 8PSK with supported rates
1/4, 1/3, 2/5, 1/2, 3/5, 2/3, 3/4, 4/5, 5/6, 8/9
LDPC and BCH decoder as per DVB-S2 requirements
Digital Nyquist root filter with 0.20, 0.25, 0.35 roll-off factors
Up to 90 Mbps channel bit rate
Advanced Functionality
HDTV support; AC3 5.1 Software decoder
TV, Radio and data services on notebooks or PC via USB 2.0 interface
Representation, Record (incl. Timer) and Playback of TV and Radio services
Operation System support: Windows XP
Time shift features and record timer
Extended EPG functionality
Teletext support
Automatic Channel Setup using IP multicast group address
IP-Unicast Transport using dynamic IP address to MAC address mapping
Support MAC Address Filtering
Use of up to 255 PID filters
Download MPEG-2 PES speed up to 90 Mbit/s
Minimum PC requirements
Pentium III 1GHz
Supported Operating System: Windows 2000, XP™
DirectX 9 or higher
Sound card
CD-Rom (Driver and Software installation)
For HDTV (1080i / MPEG4 (AVC/H.264) )
3.4 GHz P4 (Single Core with Hyperthreading) or
2.2 GHz AMD 3500+ or
Dual Core P4 D820 / D830 or
Dual Core AMD X2 3800+
with graphics card: ATI X1600/X1800 or NVidia 6600GT/7600GT
Accessoires
Receiver and CI PCI board (CI is included) each ca. 120 x 106 x 18 [mm]
1 connection flat ribbon cable to link receiver and CI board (included)
Master CD-ROM with driver and application software
License for MPEG2 and MPEG4 (AVC/H.264) - Software
decoder
Common Interface extension for Pay-TV
Standard and Regulation Compliance
DVB® satellite standard EN 302 307
MPEG2 Transport Stream support to ISO/IEC 13818-1
DVB-Video/-Audio support to ISO/IEC 13818-2,-3
Safety and EMC regulations: EN 60950, EN 55022 and EN 55024