PVR550RCPCISB by Diamond Multimedia, USA

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Manufacturer Diamond Multimedia, USA
Manufacturer's Part Number PVR550RCPCISB
Description DIAMOND; Product Type: TV Tuner; Product Name: XtremeTV PVR 550 PCI Card; Additional Information: Advanced RF Technology: Works through walls and up to 30 feet away; System Requirements: DirectX 9.0 or later; Product Line: XtremeTV;
NAME DESCRIPTION
Brand Name: DIAMOND
Additional Information:

Firefly RF Remote Control:

  • Advanced RF Technology: Works through walls and up to 30 feet away
  • Simple and Easy: One click launches your PC entertainment gateway
  • Cutting Edge Design: Fits comfortably in your hand
  • Fast Access: Dedicated buttons offer quick access to favorite media applications
  • Mouse Mode: Mouse around with Firefly to complete your media center experience

Integrated Program Guide:

  • One-touch intelligent recording of favorite TV shows. Record a single episode or all new episodes automatically

Remote Recordings:

  • Leave home and forget to record a show? Schedule it on the road from any web browser or WAP-enabled cell

SmartSkip:

  • Skip commercials and other parts of TV shows automatically

Media Server:

  • Watch recorded or live TV over your wired or wireless home network or the Internet

Turn Your PC Into a Media Center!

  • Includes SnapStream Beyond Media for storing, organizing, and playing your MP3's, digital photos, and home videos

Note: This product has only an analog broadcast tuner and will require a converter box after February 17, 2009 to receive over-the-air broadcasts with an antenna in the United States because of the transition to digital broadcasting in North America. Analog only TV receivers will continue to work as before with cable TV and satellite TV receivers, plus other video devices such as camcorders and VCRs.
For more information, visit the U.S. FCC website on the digital TV transition at www.dtv.gov
Marketing Information:

XtremeTV PVR 550 - Turn your PC into an XtremeTV!
Whether you want to watch TV on your LCD, flat-panel or computer monitor or turn your PC into a full-featured Personal Video Recorder, XtremeTV is the all-in-one solution you are looking for! Use the remote control to watch, pause, rewind, and instantly replay live TV or record upcoming shows with one touch all from the comfort of your sofa. XtremeTV PVR 550 features SnapStream Media's Beyond TV, the best personal video recorder interface in the industry. SnapStream's Beyond Media for storing, organizing and playing your MP3's, digital photos, and home videos. And XtremeTV PVR 550's on-board hardware encoder ensures you and your family will always experience the most "Xtreme" visual quality and performance available!
Product Type: TV Tuner
Host Interface: PCI
System Requirements:
  • DirectX 9.0 or later
  • Windows Media Player 9 or later
  • 800 MHz Intel Pentium, Celeron, or AMD Athlon family processor
  • 256 MB RAM
  • DirectX 9.0-compatible video card
  • 15 GB free hard drive space
  • Television source: Antenna, analog cable, digital cable*, or satellite*
  • Internet access (broadband preferable)
  • 1 available PCI slot for PVR550
  • 1 available USB 2.0 slot for remote control
  • Windows 2000 (SP4 recommended), Windows XP Home/XP Pro (SP2 recommended), XP Media Center Edition

*Requires set-top box and IR blaster.
Product Name: XtremeTV PVR 550 PCI Card
Functions: TV Tuning, Video Capturing
Platform Supported: PC
Video Formats: S-Video
Product Line: XtremeTV