OVERVIEW:

This is the perfect PVR solution for your PC. It includes the SnapStream Beyond TV 3 software, a Firefly PC Remote and a powerful Hauppauge TV tuner card. This bundle is specific to digital cable and satellite subscribers, because it also includes an USB-UIRT IR Blaster, which is used to change channels on digital receivers.

Proving that a PC can rival TiVo®"
- Associated Press Review, March 2004

Never miss your favorite TV show! Skip blocks of commercials or part of a show in one click. Schedule recordings online and via web-ready phones. Stream recordings to other devices on your home network. Beyond TV’s full screen interface is easy to use and can be seen across the room.

Product Specifications

CD-ROM format

• 125 channel cable ready TV tuner (NTSC/NTSC-J Only)
• Composite/s-video input to connect to VCRs, camcorders, cable and satellite boxes.
• High quality MPEG2 video and audio encoder
• dbx-TV stereo decoder

NOTE: This TV tuner card is manufactured by Hauppauge, but supported
exclusively by SnapStream. For more information, please visit SnapStream Support .

Beyond TV's live TV streaming via the Internet feature is not compatible
with TV tuner cards that employ on-board hardware encoding. You can,
however, stream recordings compressed to Window Media Format
using ShowSqueeze.

The Firefly PC Remote is your gateway to PC entertainment. Firefly comes with a full-screen interface that gives you access to your favorite TV shows, music, photos and videos without a keyboard or mouse. And it works with over 80 applications like Beyond TV, Musicmatch®, CinemaNow and Windows® Media Player.

• Product Specifications

This USB device create a wireless, infrared connection between your cable or satellite box and the PC running Beyond TV.

The USB-UIRT, short for "Universal Infrared Receiver/Transmitter," completes a critical link for Beyond TV users who receive their television signal via satellite or cable boxes. It allows the PC running Beyond TV to tune to the channels received on your receiver box so you can watch live TV and make recordings.

This kit includes cables for both Sony and RCA DirecTV satellite receivers.

Beyond TV has built-in support for controlling DirecTV set-top boxes via the serial port or "low-speed data port."

To ensure compatibility, verify that your Sony set-top box has a 9-pin (DB9) low-speed data port connector or that your RCA set-top box has an RJ6 low-speed data port connector.

Note: Review the SnapStream Knowledge Base article "Compatible DirecTV Receivers" for a list of Sony and RCA receiver model numbers that will work with Beyond TV.

DirecTV Cable Pack Includes:

• DB9-DB9 Cable (10 ft) for Sony Receivers
• RJ6 male to DB9 Female Cable (10 ft) for RCA Recivers
• Audio Cable (3.5mm phono to stereo RCA male plugs, 10 ft)
• Video Cable (RCA male plug to RCA male plug, 10 ft)