Direct HDTV Tuners

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DIRECTV H20 HDTV tuner

Viewing high definition shows from HDTV is easy with the H20 tuner. This HTDV tuner can be connected to a HD-ready antenna to watch programs from free-to-air or local channels.

DIRECTV‘s high-definition programming produces crystal-clear, lifelike images and surround sound. You only need to connect the H20 HDTV tuner with your HDTV-compatible TV and audio/video setup.

Specifications:

»  HD-DIRECTV tuner — receives and decodes digital HDTV signals from DIRECTV’s satellite broadcasts and local free-to-air broadcasts with the use of a compatible antenna

»  1 USB interface

»  phone jack

»  built-in ATSC tuner

»  2 sets audio/video outputs (2 composite, 1 S-video, 1 component video)

»  RF/IR multibrand audio/video remote (controls up to four components)

»  includes component video, S-video, and RCA audio/video cables

»  selectable 480i/480p/720p/1080i output via HDMI and component video

»  receives digital TV broadcasts in 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i

HDMI)

»  optical digital audio output passes Dolby® Digital audio

»  searchable 7-day program guide

»  on-screen caller ID

»  satellite and antenna inputs

»  support MPEG4

»  14-15/16″W x 2-13/16″H x 10-13/16″D

»  90 days warranty

DIRECTV HR10-250

DIRECTV’s HR10-250 will ensure a pleasurable viewing experience especially for those into High-Definition programming. The HR10-250 receives and decodes digital signals from DIRECTV’s high-definition programming. The HR-10-250 also has built in hard drive digital video recorder that enables crystal clear reproduction of shows.

Specifications:

»  HDTV DIRECTV tuner

»  storage space that can accommodate as much 200 hours of standard-definition digital TV and up to 30 hours of HDTV

»  manual timer recording by channel and time

»  1 antenna input and 2 satellite inputs

»  1 set audio/video outputs (composite, S-video, component video, HDMI)

»  selectable 480i/480p/720p/1080i output via HDMI and component video

»  dual ATSC tuners

»  Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down buttons — ratings system from TiVo

»  receives digital TV broadcasts in 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i

»  optical digital audio outputs pass Dolby® Digital 5.1-channel audio

»  phone jack

»  remote control (multibrand for TVs and A/V receivers)

»  2 USB interfaces for future use

»  HDMI, HDMI-to-DVI, component video, S-video, composite video, and telephone cables

»  TiVo 14-day interactive program guide

»  WishList™ keyword search of program listings

»  Season Pass™ — record whole seasons of TV shows; first-run only, or with reruns

»  15-1/8″W x 3-5/16″H x 13-7/8″D

»  1 year warranty

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