Manufacturer : DVICO Model : FusionHDTV5 USB Description : USB Portable HDTV Tuner/Receiver with QAM  MSRP : $199 Our Price :   CALL!      Open Box

HDTV to go with FusionHDTV 5 USB Gold Portable Receiver 

Need HDTV on the go?  DVICO's new FusionHDTV5 USB Gold is the perfect solution for portable tuner/receiver that's compatible with Windows and MCE.  Connect an indoor antenna and be watching and recording HDTV in just minutes.  The FusionHDTV USB is simple to install with low processor utilization and optimized for various laptop graphics solution.  View in full screen or in a window, the recorded streams can be converted to MPEG2/4 format.  FusionHDTV USB requires no external power and tunes both 8VSB (ATSC) for over the air as well as QAM for use with unencrypted Cable TV HD.  Whether you need a mobile solution or out of PCI slots, the FusionHDTV USB add crystal clear HDTV function to your PC.  

Key Features :  True HD Time-shifting Works with MCE & 3rd Party Applications Digital Cable (Clear QAM)-Supports up to 256QAM USB2.0 BUS Powered Ports Supports Unencrypted Digital Cable Supports all Notebooks and Desktop PCs Watch Analog and Digital TV Programs on Your PC Record TV Programs to Hard Drive as DVD/ MPEG4 Format Scheduled Recording from Hibernation/Suspend mode Low CPU Consumption with DxVA SW Decoder High-resolution Still Image Capture EPG (Electronic Program Guide) Full Function IR Remote Control

Requires USB 2.0

QAM decoding is under development due to the variations in Cable service providers.  QAM256 generally has been reported to work, although QAM64 still poses problems with the decoding software.  FusionHDTV QAM decoding is limited to only the non-encrypted channels available (generally the OTA local stations).

 

True HD Time-Shifting Function

Have you been interrupted with a phone call or the doorbell while watching live TV programs, inevitably missing out on a crucial scene? Never miss a beat with the true HD time-shifting function! Pause and replay live TV shows by simply pressing the Pause button and then pick up right where you left off. Just like the live TV mode, FusionHDTV5 USB Gold provides a slew of file playback functions such as pause, instant replay, time-shifting with the scroll bar, fast-forward, rewind and so on.

Works with MCE & 3rd Party Applications

FusionHDTV5 USB Gold works with Microsoft Media Center Edition 2005 and many other 3rd party media center softwares, such as Show Shifter, Power Cinema and Snap Stream. Take advantage of the user-friendly Media Center for watching digital TV while browsing through other multimedia files on your PC. FusionHDTV5 USB Gold allows you the options of watching and recording high definition TV within the MCE environment or using its own FusionHDTV software.

Digital Cable(Clear QAM)-Supports up to 256QAM

The moment you encounter FusionHDTV5 USB Gold, you will be able to enjoy unencrypted cable channels even without a separate digital set-top box. FusionHDTV5 USB Gold scans unencrypted digital channels (clear QAM) and supports up to 256QAM (both 64 and 256QAM).

Scheduled Recording with EPG (Electronic Program Guide)

Forget about manually setting a record time for your favourite TV program. The FusionHDTV EPG let’s you simply select the program you want to record from a program list with a click of the mouse. You can watch your TV program from the start while it is still in the process of recording. Once you have the FusionHDTV5 USB Gold you can schedule TV recordings, have instant replay or view and pause live TV programs.

Highly Portable

This sleekly designed compact device is highly portable and can be supported on all notebooks and desktop PCs. It is also compatible with USB2.0 Bus powered ports and does not require an external power adapter.

Supports DivX/DVD/MPEG4 Format Conversion

The Fusion Converter tool allows you to convert recorded high definition digital TV and other video files into high quality DivX, DVD or MPEG4 formats while keeping the file size to a minimum.