Dreambox DM 600 PVR

Dreambox DM-600S PVR - basically a DM-500 with an IDE interface and enough room to accommodate a 2.5 inch laptop drive.  So now there is no excuse for those of you with only enough space under the TV to jam in an extra fag-packet. These boxes really are small at 195 mm x 130 mm x 40 mm (W x D x H).

Features:

• 250 MHz PowerPC Processor (350 Mips)
• Linux Operating System
• 1 x Smartcard-Reader
• MPEG2 Hardware decoding
• Come with Satalitte Tuner and is NOT changable (DVB-S)
• V.24/RS232 Interface
• 10/100Mbit compatible Ethernet Interface
• 2 LED status
• 32 MByte Flash, 96 MByte Ram total
• Integrated IDE UDMA66 Interface
• Support for internal HDD 2.5" in any capacity
• Unlimited channel lists for TV/Radio
• Channel-change time < 1 second
• Full automatic service scan
• Supports directly bouquet-lists
• Supports EPG (electronic program guide)
• Supports own videotext
• Supports multiple LNB-Switching control (DiSEqC)
• Fully adaptable OSD in many languages and skin-support
• S/PDIF Interface for digital bit stream out (AC-3)
• 1 x Scart-interfaces
• S-Video connector
• Analogue modem

Technical data

• DBS-Tuner:
  • Frequency Range 950 .... 2150 MHz
  • Signal Level - 65 dBm .... - 25 dBm
  • Signal-to-Noise Level 12 dB max.
  • DBS-Tuner Input Connector F-Type female
  • Input Impedance 75 Ohm
  • AFC +/- 3 MHz
  • Demodulation Shaped QPSK
  • FEC Viterbi and Reed-Solomon
  • Viterbirate 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8, automatic assimilation
  • Roll-off Factor 35 %
  • Demultiplexing according ISO 13818-1
• Video decoder:
  • Video Compression MPEG-2 and MPEG-1 compatible
  • Video Standard PAL G/ 25 Hz
  • Video Formats 4:3 / 16:9
  • Footage 16:9, automatic assimilation for 16:9 TV-Device (over Scart)
  • Letterbox precolating for 4:3 TV-Device
• Audio decoder:
  • Audio compression MPEG-1 & MPEG-2 Layer I and II
  • Audio Mode Dual (main/sub), Stereo
  • Frequency: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz
• Output analogue:
  • Output Level L/R 0,5 Vss on 600 Ohm
  • THD > 60 dB (1 kHz)
  • Crosstalk < -65 dB
• Output digital:
  • Output Level 0,5 Vss on 75 Ohm
  • Sampled Data Filtering 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
  • S/PDIF-Output optical (AC3)
• Video parameter:
  • Input Level FBAS 1 Vss +/- 0.3 dB on 75 Ohm
  • Teletext filter in conformity with ETS 300 472 Standard
• TV-Scart:
  • Output: FBAS,RGB,S-Video
• Serial Interface RS 232:
  • Type RS232 bidirectional
  • Bitrate 115,2 kBit/s max.
  • Plug Connector SUB-D-9
  • Function: Update of Firmware
• Ethernet:
  • 10/100 MBit compatible interface
  • Function: Update of Firmware, Connect to PC
• UDMA66 IDE Interface:
  • Internal - for connection of 2.5" HDD
• LNB Power and polarisation:
  • LNB Current 500mA max.; short-circuit-proof
  • LNB Voltage vertical > 14V without load, < 11,5V at 400mA
  • LNB Voltage horizontal > 20V without load, < 17,3V at 400mA
  • LNB shut-off at Standby-Mode
• Count of active satellite positions:
  • DiSEqC 1.0/1.2 SAT POSITION / SAT OPTION
  • DiSEqC - Rotor Control
• Power consumption:
  • > 15W / 12V
• Input voltage:
  • DC12V,alternating acurrent +/- 15%
• External power supply:
  • Input: 110-240V AC / 50-60Hz / 0,6A
  • Output: 12V = / 2,5A
• Physical specification:
  • Ambient Temperature +15°C...+35°C
  • Humidity > 80%
  • Size (W x D x H): 195 mm x 130 mm x 40 mm

Please note: NEW Dreambox 600S now has inter-changible tuners.