Viewsat VS Pro
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The new processor used in VS-PRO will prove to be the front runner for all STBs to follow. The unique new Samsung Tuner and 2 USB Ports will make VS-PRO a winner among all other STBs in the market! Included new feature options will allow you to capture, record, playback and save to your external HDD right out of the box! View your recorded programs using the PIP option, now with the ability to playback your recorded program right along side your current channel.
Loaded with new Features and Options, High Speed Processing, Excellent Picture Quality and USB PVR Capabilities, VS-PRO is another unmatched technologically advanced STB release by Viewsat.
The Viewsat Pro FTA receiver provides free to air satellite reception for the USA, Canadian, and Caribbean markets.
Fully MPEG-2 & DVB compliant
Input Freq 950-2150MHz
Supports EPG and PIG
Supports SCPC & MCPC from C/Ku-Band
1 LNB Input Tuner with Loop-through IF Signal
Fast Booting & Auto Scan
Quick Channel Changing
User Friendly 256 Colors OSD & Easy GUI
Max 6000 Channels
Multiple OSD Language Support
Radio Channel Background Display and Screen Saver
Master Pin Code Function & Parental Control Lock Function
Automatic Detection of Forward error Correction
Window based SW Download Program Supported by RS232 Serial Port
Receiver to Receiver Transfer Supported [Main Program, Channel Data]
4:3, 16:9, Letter Box Screen Formats
7 Segment 4 Digit Display
7 key front panel operation [Power On/Off, Channel Up/Down Volume Up/Down, Menu]
Various LNB Polarity Control
22 kHz Switching Control
1 Composite Output (Video, Audio L/R)
1 Component Output (Y.Pb,Pr)
USB Host Interface
SW Upgrade Supported via RS-232 and USB 2.0 Ports
7 Day EPG (Electronic Program Guide) Support
S/PDIF Digital Audio Output (Optical)
S-Video Output
RF-Modulator Output
Blind Scan
Zoom Function
Multi Picture Display
USALS Support • Universal Remote Control Unit
All Viewsat Products come with a 2-year Manufacture warranty. Made in South Korea
Power Supply
Type: SMPS
Input Voltage: AC 95V~240v 50Hz / 60Hz
Fuse Rating: 250V/T2A
Tuner
Input Frequency: 950 ~ 2150MHz
Input Signal Level: -65 ~ -25dBm
Input Impedance: 75ohm Unbalanced
Connector Type: ‘F’Type Female
LNB Power Supply: 13V/18V, Max 500mA with Short Circuit Protection
22KHz Tone: Frequency 22± 4KHz, Amplitude 0.6±0.2Vpp
DiSEqC: 1.0 , 1.1, 1.2, USALS(1.3) Compatible
Channel Selection: PLL Frequency Synthesizer
Demodulator
Type: QPSK Demodulation (DVB-S)
Symbol Rate: 1 ~ 45 MS/s
Inner FEC: Viterbi Convolutional Coding
Rate 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8
Outer FEC: Reed Solomon Coding(204,188) T=8
Video Decoder
System Decoding: MPEG-2 ISO/IEC 13818-2
Profile and Level: MPEG-2 MP@ML
Data Rate: 1 ~15 MB/s
Video Formats: 4:3(Normal) & 16:9(Widescreen)
Audio Decoder
System Decoding: MPEG-1 ISO/IEC 11172-3 Layer I & II
Audio Mode: Mono, Dual, Stereo, Joint Stereo
Sampling Frequency: 32, 44.1, 48 KHz
Audio/Video Output
Audio Output: 2 RCA Cinch (1 on LIte Model)
Video Output: 2 RCA Cinch (1 on Lite Model)
Digital Audio: 1 S/PDIF Optical (Platinum & Xtreme)
S-Video: 1 S-VIDEO
COMPONENT: 3 RCA Cinch (Xtreme)
RF Modulator
Modulator Output: CH3~4
Video Type: NTSC
Output Connector: “F” Type Female
Ant. IN Connector: “F” Type Female
8. Serial Data Interface
Signal: RS-232, Max. 115200 bps
Connector Type: 9 Pin D-Sub (male)
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October 5, 2008 at 1:34 am
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