Sabrent TV-USB20 TV Tuner/Video Capture Box - USB 2.0, Remote Control, Scheduled Recording, MPEG Encoding, Vista ReadyItem#: M501-1208  |  Model#: TV-USB20

Sabrent TV-USB20 TV Tuner/Video Capture Box
The Sabrent USB2.0 TV Box is the newest TV receiving and video capturing device designed for notebooks and PCs. It is an external TV/video receiving box that features a handsome design along with powerful performance features. It can turn your computer into mobile TV station, as the USB 2.0 TV box allows you to enjoy your favorite TV programs any time and anywhere.

This USB 2.0 TV capture box provides a video capture solution for notebook PCs. It captures 740 x 480 (NTSC) resolutions, creating high quality video that can be stored on a PC hard disk via USB 2.0/1.1. Users can watch video on the PC, while also capturing video to the hard disk drive of their notebook PC. It also captures stereo audio at 16bits, and at a 24KHz or 48KHz sampling rate. With its A/V synchronization feature, this captures video and audio at the same time. A professional "snap shot" function is also provided, specially, in order to capture 704 x 480 still images from a video source. With other user-friendly application programs, the captured bit stream can be transferred very easily to standard formats, such as MPEG1, MPEG2 and MPEG4 video, for editing and CD burning applications.

This USB 2.0 TV capture box also features a TV/Video Scheduled Recording Function. It also offers users a simple MPEG video editing program that incorporates a powerful encoding /decoding engine with a smart merge process for fast operation. Users can then create home video and record that video, and also TV shows, onto VCD using the USB 2.0 TV Tuner capture box.

Note: Vista drivers may be downloaded from the manufacturer's site.

Specifications

• Interface: USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 compliant
  
• Power Consumption: By USB Power (No external power required)
  
• Hardware I/O:
  - Video Input: TV, S-Video, Composite
  - Coaxial TV Antenna or Cable Input
  - S-VHS Input
  - Composite Input
  - Video Capture Rate: 25 frames/second (PAL), 30 frames/second (NTSC)
  - TV Standards: NTSC_M, PAL_I/D/B
  - Video Resolution: 720*576 (PAL), 720*480 (NTSC)
  - Audio Input: Stereo audio (L) (R)
  - Audio Support: Stereo, Mono
  - Dimensions: 13.5cm*8.0cm*3.2cm
  - Weight: 204g
  

A Closer Look

Features

• New and high performance USB2.0 IC, no external power required
  
• Support NS-High Speed, data transfer rate reached 480M bps
  
• TV Record at resolution NTSC 704x480
  
• S-VHS and Composite input. For high resolution Video Capture. NTSC 704x480
  
• Video Adjustable Saturation/Contrast/Hue/Brightness.
  
• Capture and Record as Standard Format (ex. AVI, MPEG1, MPEG4 etc.)
  
• Bandwidth Adaptive Automatically Control.
  
• Audio Capture & A/V Sync. Function.
  
• Full channel (supplementary channel contained) scanning, up to 125 TV channels receivable
  
• Support TV, Video, DVD/VCD displaying and watching, music listening, picture browsing
  
• Support multi-national languages
  
• Support audio/video USB mongline transfer
  
• Time-shifting
  
• Scheduled recording
  
• Remote control
  

Minimum System Requirements

• Windows 2000/XP/Vista (downloadable)
  
• CPU: Pentium III 800 MHz or above
  
• Memory: 64 MB or above
  
• VGA Card with at least 8MB memory
  
• An USB 2.0 Port
  
• CD-ROM drive

What's Included

• USB 2.0 TV Tuner / Video Capture
  
• Remote control
  
• CD Drivers
  
• Batteries