Pinnacle PCTV Products

Hardware
USB2.0
PCI
USB2.0
USB2.0
USB2.0
USB2.0


TV Features

Digital over-the-air TV (ATSC)
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Digital cable TV (ClearQAM)
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Analog TV via cable or over-the-air (NTSC)
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Stereo sound for digital / analog TV
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Capture from camcorder or set-top box
 
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PVR Features

TimeShifting
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TV recording formats
MPEG-1/2
MPEG-1/2
DivX
MPEG-1/2
DivX
MPEG-1/2
MPEG-4
DivX
MPEG-1/2 DivX MPEG-4
MPEG-2


Direct-to-DVD Recording
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Recording in PSP/iPod formats
 
 
 
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FlashPVR Features

Plug-&-Watch: PVR software runs from the stick
 
 
 
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Record-&-Go: store up to 2 hours of TV on the stick
 
 
 
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Settings on the stick: set up once, use on multiple PCs
 
 
 
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Radio Features

Internet Radio reception **
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Stereo FM radio reception and recording
 
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Software

Pinnacle TVCenter Pro
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EyeTV Lite


Video editing application
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Compatible with Windows Media Center
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Accessories included

USB extender cable
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High-gain telescopic antenna
 
 
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A/V adapter cable
 
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Remote control
 
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  Operating system


* Unencrypted digital cable TV
** Internet connection required