ITEM# 1178
Description: Hauppauge WINTV-HVR-1600 Hybrid Video Recorder
WinTV-HVR-1600 brings over-the-air high definition ATSC digital TV and analog cable TV to your PC. Watch and record TV in a window or full screen using high quality MPEG-2.
Watch hi-definition ATSC digital TV on your PC! Analog cable TV, too!
Dual format TV receiver for your PC. Watch ATSC digital TV or analog cable TV, in a window or full screen.
Watch and record all ATSC formats, including the highest definition 1080i format!
Includes TV scheduler, remote control and IR blaster to control satellite and cable TV set top boxes.
WinTV-HVR-1600 has these great features
Watch and record ATSC high definition digital TV (or analog cable TV) on your PC, in a window or full screen! ATSC HD is the over-the-air high definition TV standard for North America.
Includes Hauppauge's WinTV2000 application. If you live in an area where you can receive both ATSC digital and analog TV over the air, you can switch between analog and digital channels automatically.
Includes an IR blaster to change the channel on your satellite or cable TV set top box.
Bundled software includes a TV scheduler with link to TitanTV™ plus Ulead's® DVD MovieFactory™ authoring and burning software.
Digital ATSC HD TV features
ATSC over-the-air digital TV receiver built-in. Supports all ATSC formats, up to the high definition 1080i format!
Record ATSC digital TV to your PC's hard disk using high quality MPEG-2. TV recordings will typically consume 5 Gb of disk space per hour for ATSC high definition.
Analog TV features
125 channel cable ready TV receiver built-in. With dbx-TV stereo decoder, for great TV sound.
Composite/S-Video and audio inputs, for cable or satellite set top boxes or VCRs.
Record TV shows to your PC's hard disk using the built-in high quality hardware MPEG-2 encoder. While recording, the hardware encoder does all the work so your PC continues to run at full speed! 1-2 Gigabytes of disk is used per hour of recorded video.
Digital QAM features
If you are using digital cable which broadcasts digital cable channels "in the clear" (clear QAM), you can receive these QAM channels with the new WinTV v6 application.
Note: not all cable TV networks broadcast clear QAM channels
Note: Vista Media Center does not currently support clear QAM channels. To watch clear QAM channels, you should use the Hauppauge WinTV v6 application.
System Requirements
Processor requirements (minimum):
1.0 GHz Intel P4 or equivalent (for cable TV)
2.2 GHz Intel P4 or equivalent (for ATSC digital TV)
Microsoft Windows Vista or XP with Service Pack 2. WinTV-HVR-1600 is Windows Vista Premium certified*.
Available PCI slot.
Graphics with 64 MB memory (or greater).
Sound card.
DVD or CD writer for burning Video CD's, S-VCD's or DVD's (optional).
UPC: 785428011783