PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

The Dreambox 500 DM-500S is the first Linux based DVB Receiver. It has many different skins that can be applied to make the user experience completely customizable. If you are looking for a very powerful Dreambox 500, and something to have fun on, this is Dreambox DM 500S for you. Dreambox 500 has a great EPG and supports Personal Video Recording. You can attach this unit to your Windows based network at home and record your favorite TV programs right onto your hard drive.

PACKAGE INCLUDES

Dreambox DM 500 FTA Receiver
Remote Control for Dreambox DM 500
Power Cord
Power Supply
User Manual

PRODUCT FEATURES

The DM 500-S is the smallest Linux satellite TV receiver, with 1 x Smartcard-Reader
2 LED status
250 MHz IBM PowerPC Processor (350 Mips)
Supports directly bouquet-lists (indirect unlimited)
Linux Operating System
Full automatic service scan
Supports multiple LNB-Switching control (supports DiSEqC)
1 x Smartcard-Reader
100Mbit full duplex Ethernet Interface
Fully adaptable OSD in many languages (skin-support)
MPEG2 Hardware decoding
1 x Scart-interfaces (fully controlled by software)
Supports EPG (electronic program guide)
SPDI/F nterface for digital bit stream out (AC-3 / DTS)
Unlimited channel lists for TV/Radio
Channel-change time < 1 second

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Video parameter:
Input Level FBAS 1 Vss +/- 0.3 dB on 75 Ohm
Teletext filter in conformity with ETS 300 472 Standard

Video decoder:
Video Compression MPEG-2 and MPEG-1 compatible
Video Standard PAL and NTSC
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:
Audiokompression 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

TV-Scart:
Output: FBAS,RGB,S-VHS over OSD selectable

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

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
Input Symbol rate 2 .. 45 Mbaud/s, SCPC / MCPC
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

Ethernet:
100 MBit compatible, bi-direktional interface
Function Update of Firmware and Preprogramming

Count of active satellite position:
DiSEqC 1.0/1.2 SAT POSITION / SAT OPTION
DiSEqC - Rotor Control

Power consumption:
< 10W / 12V

Extern power supply:
Input:
110-240V AC / 50-60Hz / 0,6A
Output:
12V = / 1A
Output analog:
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)

Input voltage:
DC12V,alternating acurrent +/- 15%

Serielle Interface RS 232:
Typ RS232 bidirectional
Bit rate 115,2 kBit/s max.
Plug Connector SUB-D-9
Function Update of Firmware and Preprogramming


Others:
Ambient Temperature +15°C...+35°C
Humidity < 80%

CONTACT US

We respond to all emails within 24 hours and most emails will receive a response immediately. Feel free to contact us via email 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

SHIPPING

Faster shipping services are available. Please contact us for a quote. We will ship worldwide. All orders ship within 24 hours from our warehouse in Southern California via USPS or Fedex. Tracking information will be sent to the email provided to us by Paypal/eBay.

RETURN POLICY

We cannot accept returns or exchanges because all sales are final. Items that arrive defective or DOA (Dead on Arrival) will be replaced free of charge by another of the same model. The buyer must pay for return shipping to us and we will pay for shipping back to the buyer. Please email us if you have a problem with your order before shipping it back.