Hauppauge PCTV Hybrid Stick Solo

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Rich Goodman

TV on your PC

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Description:
Hauppauge PCTV Hybrid Pro Stick is an ultra-compact USB tuner with superior reception of digital and analogue terrestrial TV as well as analogue cable TV. It already supports terrestrial HDTV in MPEG-4 (AVC/H.264) format, which is currently being introduced in several European countries.

The all new product also features timeshifting and recording, and comes with a rod antenna.

With its extended functionality, like stereo and dual-channel sound for analogue TV and built-in stereo FM radio, the new Hybrid Pro Stick is the perfect all-in-one tuner upgrade for PCs and laptops.

- Enjoy digital terrestrial and analogue TV (cable or antenna).
- Improved digital TV reception thanks to latest generation DVB-T chipset.
- Superior worldwide analogue TV reception (cable and terrestrial) with dual-channel sound
- Ready for terrestrial HDTV, when available in your area
- Stereo sound for digital and analogue TV
- Pause and rewind live TV with timeshifting.
- Record to your hard disk in MPEG-1/-2 or DivX formats or direct to DVD
- Capture analogue video from a set-top box or camcorder with the included A/V adapter cable
- USB-powered, compact design makes it perfect for travelling
- Stay informed with ultra-fast Teletext and integrated EPG
- Listen to stereo FM and Internet radio stations
- Trim and edit recordings with included video editing software.
- Fully compatible with Windows Media Centre (remote separately available)

Technical Specifications:

Hardware Requirements:
USB 2.0 port
Minimum RAM 256 MB
Minimum processor Intel® Pentium® 4/2.0 GHz
DVD-ROM drive

Software Requirements:
Win XP
Vista
DirectX 9
5 Gb space free