Coolstream NEO SAT - Satellite Digital Linux TV Receiver

The Coolstream NEO SAT is an award winning Linux TV receiver with 1 x DVB-S2 Tuner & digital TV recorder (DTR), bursting with satellite TV recording features to capture the incredible color, sound and crystal clear images of SD and HD channels from the satellite TV reception. The Coolstream NEO SAT also gives you access to over hundreds of TV and radio channels including other services such as BBC iPlayer for the ultimate viewing experience. The sparking feature of the Coolstream NEO Sat works greatly with Linux and Engima 2 system. It would be a great choice for Linux and Engima 2  users.
Large recording capacity
Boasting a optional hard disk drive (Optional: 250GB/320GB/750GB/1000GB), the Coolstream NEO SAT can store up to 120 hours of HD programming or up to 300 hours of standard definition shows so you’ll never miss that crucial episode of your favourite show. The Coolstream NEO SAT is perfect for those households where arguments over the remote control are guaranteed.
Amazing choice for Linux and Engima operating System
The Coolstream NEO is a low-cost Satellite Receiver based on the open architecture of the Linux and Enigima Operating System. Perfect compatibility and great quality make it the Linux enthusiasts' box of choice.Linux operating system and supplied pre flashed with the latest firmware.
Advanced recording features
The Coolstream NEO is jam-packed with other recording features for the satellite digital TV service:
Live pause and instant rewind –It’s easy to pause any live show and go and quench your thirst. Then come back to the TV and simply carry on wherever you left off.
Series recording – if you know you’re going to be out and about when you’re favourite weekly drama is on, it’s easy to set your Coolstream NEO to record every single episode at the touch of a button
Schedule tracking – if there’s a change to the TV schedule due to breaking news or an over-running programmer, there is no need to worry about missing anything. The Coolstream NEO will tracks the recording according to broadcast signals and ensures you receive every last second
Split recording – For those long movies with a break for the news, the Coolstream NEO will ensure it records both halves of the film to eliminate any disappointment
Chase Play - no need to wait until the programmer you are recording has finished before you
can start to watch it. With chase play you can start watching from the beginning even if the programmer is still being recorded

Other features
The Coolstream NEO Sat supports 9 different languages for different contries satellite TV reception. Besides, it has Built-in 3D games and enables you enjoy an exciting game experience!

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Overview of Digital Satellite TV Tuner Card/Box

Digital satellite TV Tuner card/box is designed for receiving HDTV digital satellite programs on one’s personal computer. You can receive DVB-S or DVB-S2 programs with advanced DVB-S2 Satellite TV Receiver. The interfaces for TV tuner cards are most commonly either PCI bus expansion card or the newer PCI Express (PCIe) bus for many modern cards, but PCMCIA, ExpressCard, or USB devices also exist. There are Single TV Tuner, Dual TV Tuner and Quad TV Tuner available on the market. Generally speaking, dual TV tuner is the mainstream in the digital TV field while quad tuners are more often in the professional usage. This kind of dual tuner card allows users simultaneously receive dual DVB-S2/S TV channels; Users can watch one channel from one transponder/satellite while recording another channel from a second transponder/satellite. Alternatively the users can use one channel for data download while watching TV on another channel at the same time. Most of the computer TV cards are fully supported under 32bit/64bit Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 and Linux. It also supports the popular DVB software, Like DVBDream, DVBViewer, DVBlink, DVBcontrol, ProgDVB, TSreader etc.

Main Features

l  Digital Satellite TV & Radio Receiving

   Enjoy Digital Satellite TV & Radio on the Computer

   Dual Channels DVB-S2/S Program Receiving to Watch and Record Simultaneously (For dual tuner only)

   Both DVB-S2 and DVB-S Program receiving (For DVB-S2 models only)

   Electronic Program Guide (EPG) and Teletext

   Multi Channel Preview and Channel Recall

Program Watching Reminder
  Favorite List
   Dish Motor Driving Control

l  High Definition & Crystal Clear Video Quality

Support HDTV at High Resolution up to 1080i

Support MPEG2 MPEG4/H.264 Decoding

l  Program Recording and Frame CaptureReal time and Scheduled Program Recording
Time-Shifting free you from brief interruption

Frame Capture, Edit and Slideshow

l  Software Features

4:3 & 16:9 Selectable Aspect Ratio

Stereo Audio Effect Customization
  Remote Control and Hot Keys

Video Quality Adjustment

l  Others

Broadband Internet via Satellite*

High-speed Data Download via Satellite*

IPTV Streaming

HTPC

Hardware & Software Requirement

To use digital satellite TV tuner card/box, there are some basic requirements for hardware and software specification. Firstly, you must have satellite dish network, LNB, cable and other necessary accessories. If you are trying to satellite TV for your PC, your computer must satisfy the following configurations,.

Computer Configure

Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 or Linux

DirectX9.0 or later Version

Available PCI Slot

Available PCI Express Slot

Available USB2.0 Port (For USB devices only)

CD-Rom (Driver and Software Installation)

For DVB-S

1GHz Pentium III CPU or Above

256MB RAM or Above

Graphic Card with at Least 16MB RAM

For DVB-S2   HDTV(1080i/ (AVC/H.264))

3.0 GHz Pentium Ⅳ CPU or Above

1 GB RAM or Above

Graphic Card with at Least 64MB RAM