USB TV Box Pro (USB-PVR)

Product Description

Zowietek USB-PVR is a very high quality, low cost, world first and smallest external USB hardware MPEG-1/2/4 encoder. It connects to PC via USB interface. The PC application software allows the user to watch TV, to capture full D1 quality video in MPEG-1/2/4 video format. It can also actually record TV and Video to DVD, SVCD or VCD. It the the world's first smallest, MPEG-1/2/4 multi-format real-time hardware encoder.

USB-PVR offers three encoding formats, MPEG-1 for VCD, MPEG-2 for SVCD or DVD. For exceptional disc space saving. MPEG-4 is capable of creating highly compressed video archives on a regular CD-ROM with almost same quality of DVD. It is the only technology that enables stream video on internet possible. MPEG-4 is awesome new generation standard. Zowietek USB-PVR is the ideal product to capture, edit and record video on CD-RW and DVD-RW drive. It turns your PC into Personal Video Recorder. So you can capture-edit-record video from your DV camera, VCR, TV and any analog video. It is a real 3-in-1 product.

Zowietek USB-PVR comes with a powerful and easy-to-use Ulead Video Studio SE DVD. Ulead offers a complete yet easy to use "Capture-Edit-Share" video editing solution that allows you to create DVD. Guided steps make video creation fun and sample. Choose from 150 special effects with transitions, video filters, title styles, overlay effects, voiceovers and audio options to truly customize your movies.

Zowietek will customize the driver, installation to reflect OEM's company name, logo and product name. Varity of 3rd party application support this product, please contact for more information.

Features:
- Real-time hardware MPEG-1/2/4 multi-format video encoder, also VCD/SVCD/DVD formatted recording
- MPEG4 allows creating highly compressed archive and stream video
- Full D-1 capture in PAL and NTSC
- Bit rate CBR/VBR, 56kbps-6Mbps for USB 1.1
- Frame rate 1-30fps
- Perfect audio and video synchronization
- USB 1.1/2.0 compatible, no power adapter required
- On-board TV tuner, optional FM tuner
- On-board optional infrared receiver for the operation of remote control
- Allow you to use your CD/DVD burner to create video CD and DVD
- Easy-to-use personal DVD or VCD video capture, edit and creation software
- Recording pause without interrupting preview
- Full featured high performance Time-shift
- WDM driver, SDK is provided; Linux driver
- Support Windows 2000/XP/Linux
- Bundle WinPVR or Ulead VideoStudio SE DVD (Optional)

Specification:

. Video:
- Video Format: MPEG-1/MPEG-2/MPEG-4
- Resolution: PAL(720x576-D1, 352x288-CIF, 176x144-QCIF), NTSC(720x480-D1, 352x240-CIF, 176x120-QCIF)
- Bit Rate: 56kbps-6Mbps, CBR/VBR
- Frame Rate: PAL(30fps), NTSC(25fps)
- GOP: I, IP, IBP, IBBP
- Standard: PAL/NTSC/SECAM
- Picture: Brightness, Contrast, Saturation adjustable

. Audio:
- Sampling: 8KHz, 32KHz, 44.1, 48KHz
- Format: 16bit PCM, MPEG-1

. Interface:
- USB: USB 1.1/2.0 TYPE A
- RF: NTSC(F, 75ohm), PAL(IEC 75ohm)
- Video: S-Video, 1Vpp, 75ohm, miniDIN
- Audio: Phone Jack, 3. 5mm Stereo
- Remote Control: Infrared
- Power: USB Bus Power

. Physical:
- Dimension: 140x60x36mm(5.5x2.4x1.5")
- Weight: 200g(7oz)

. Software:
- Driver: WDM, Linux
- Application: WinPVR for Windows 2000/XP
- Ulead VS 8 bundle optional