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Mercury II Classic

Platinum

FSIR5400

5900
  FORTEC STAR Mercury II
Receiver Price $139 Buy $119 Buy $149 Buy Discontinued Discontinued
System (Receiver, Dish, LNBF) Price $199 Buy $175 Buy $199 Buy Discontinued Discontinued
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CI Slots PCMCIA X X 2 X X
Embedded Reader X X X IRDETO Nagravision
Blind Search star.gif (21x20 -- 513 bytes)Advanced star.gif (21x20 -- 513 bytes) star.gif (21x20 -- 513 bytes) star.gif (21x20 -- 513 bytes) X
One Button Power Scan star.gif (21x20 -- 513 bytes) X X X X
Channel Backup/Restore star.gif (21x20 -- 513 bytes) X X X X
Timer setup star.gif (21x20 -- 513 bytes) star.gif (21x20 -- 513 bytes) star.gif (21x20 -- 513 bytes) star.gif (21x20 -- 513 bytes) star.gif (21x20 -- 513 bytes)
Remote Control IR, Universal IR IR IR IR
DiSEqC Control 1.0,1.1,1.2,USALS 1.0,1.2,USALS 1.0,1.2,USALS 1.0,1.2,USALS 1.0,1.2,USALS
Symbol Rate Ms/s 1-45 2-45 2-45 2-45 1-45
Main Processor NEC 61114 Sti5518  Sti5519 Sti5520  
Flash Memory Mbytes 2 2 2 2 2
SDRAM Mbytes 16 8 8 8 8
Channel memory 6000 4800 4800 4800 4000
Favorite Groups 8 4 4 4 3
Satellite Memory 100 64 64 64  
Video Output Composite & component Composite only Composite only Composite only Composite only
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0/12V Output X X X X X
S/PDIF (AC3 Pass through) Optical Optical Optical Optical Optical
Dimensions mm 300 x 210 x 60 280 x 235 x 55 281 x 235 x 55 282 x 235 x 55 300 x 210 x 60
Weight (lbs) 5.5 4.4 5.4 6.4 6.4

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