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Digital Free To Air BLIND SEARCH Satellite Receiver with CI

FORTEC STAR Platinum TM

FORTEC STAR Platinum TM   New 2005 Model

 

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The Fortec Star Platinum satellite receiver comes with dual CAM Common Interface slots and provides digital satellite reception with a channel memory capacity of 4,800 channels. This receiver is fully MPEG2/DVB compliant, supports multi-languages, and has an Electronic Program Guide for On-screen channel information.

Watch Free-to-air International & ethnic TV and Radio Channels  on Intelsat America 5 (97W), Galaxy 10R (123W), AMC4 (101W), Galaxy 3C (95W), and other satellites.  High quality and fast system! One of the fastest consumer receivers in the market today. Switches channels in a fraction of a second.

  • 2x PCMCIA CI CAM Common Interface slots
  • 4,800 TV and Radio Channels Memory capacity
  • S-Video output
  • USALS
  • SPDIF TOSLINK AC3 BITSTREAM output pass-through
  • Blind Search (Smart Scan) advanced capability
  • Built-in games (Tetris, Sokoban, and Snake )


FEATURES:

  • Easy Graphic Menu Interface
  • RS 232C Port for Software Upgrades
  • Video Connectors (RCA or RF Output)
  • DiSEqC 1.0,1.2 and USALS
  • Supports  0/12V, 13/18V, 0/22KHz Tone
  • Multi-language Function (Menu and Audio)
  • Last Channel Memory
  • Adjust On-Screen Display (OSD) Appearance
  • 256 Color OSD
  • Front Panel buttons and IR Remote Control Interface
  • Editing Functions (PID, Channel, Satellite and Transponder)
  • 12 Character Channel Name Length
  • EPG for On-screen Channel Information
  • Parental Control Password: Default is 1004
  • 3 Operation Modes (TV, Radio, Favorite List)
  • Support Software Downloading Through Satellite
  • Digital Tuner with Loop-through out
  • SCPC / MCPC Receivable from C/Ku-band satellites
  • MPEG-2 Main Profile @ Main Level
  • Teletext Supported Through VBI and OSD
  • Dolby Digital Audio BITSTREAM out
  • Games (Tetris, Snake, and others)
  • Easy installation.  See receiver installation instructions here.

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Specification

Value

CONDITIONAL ACCESS INTERFACE

CAM Slot

2 slots

DIGITAL TUNER & DEMODULATOR

Input Connector

F-type, IEC169-24, Female

IF Loop-through output

F-type, IEC169-24, Female

Frequency Range

950 MHz to 2150 MHz

Input Impedance

75ohm unbalanced

Signal Level

-25 to -65dBm

IF Frequency

480 MHz

IF Band width

55 MHz

LNB Power

Vertical: +13.5 V, Horizontal: +18.5 V, Current: Max, 500mA, Overload Protected

22 KHz Tone

Frequency: 22 +/- 2 KHz   Amplitude: 0.6 +/- 0.2 V

DiSEqC Control

Version 1.2 compatible

Demodulation

QPSK

Input Symbol Rate

2-45 Ms/s, SCPC/MCPC

FEC Decoder

Convolution Code Rate 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, and 7/8 with Constraint Length K=7

SYSTEM MEMORY

Main Processor

Sti5518

Flash Memory

2 Mbytes

SDRAM

8 Mbytes

EEPROM

8 Kbytes

Channel memory

Digital channels: 4,800 (Favorite channels: 100)

Multi-Language Menu

(Varies by Region)

English / Spanish / French / Turkish / Persian / Italian / Arabic / Russian

Front

7 keys, 1 LED indicator

Remote Control

34 keys, IR remote control

MPEG TRANSPORT STREAM & A/V DECODING

Transport stream

MPEG-2 ISO/IEC 13818 Transport Stream Specification

Profile Level

MPEG-2 MP@ML

Input Rate

Max. 60Mbit/s

Aspect Ratio

4:3, 16:9

Frame Rate

25 Hz for PAL, 30 Hz for NTSC

Video Resolution

720 x 576(PAL)  720 x 480(NTSC)

Teletext

Through VBI / OSD

Audio Decoding

MPEG/Musicam Layer I & II, MP3, AC3 BITSTREAM output pass-through

Audio Mode

Single channel / Dual channel Joint stereo / Stereo

Sampling Rate

32, 44.1, and 48 KHz

A/V & DATA IN/OUT

RCA Composite Output

CVBS, L, R Output (Yellow, White, Red Jack) With volume control

TV SCART Output

NA

VCR SCART In/Out

NA

0/12V Output

RCA Jack Output (Black Jack), Max 150mA

S/PDIF

TosLink Optical Output

Data Interface

RS-232, Bit Rate: 115,200baud

Connector: 9-pin D-sub type

(Female-to-female 9-pin NULL modem cable needed to update f/w from PC to receiver.)

RF MODULATOR

RF-Connector

75ohm IEC169-2, Male/Female

Frequency

470MHz to 860MHz

Output Channel

CH 21-69 for the Demodulator

TV Standard

PAL G/I/K Selectable by Menu Setting

Audio Output

Mono with Volume Control

Preset Channel

CH 38 (or TBD) Software changeable by Menu screen

POWER SUPPLY

Input Voltage

100-120 VAC, 60Hz

Type

PWM Regulator

Power Consumption

Max 30W

Stand-by Power

<= 6.5W

Protection

Separate internal fuse

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Size (W x H x D)

280 x 55 x 235 mm

Excluding The Foot, Foot height is 6 mm

Weight

2.0 Kg

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

Operating temperature

0 ~ 40 C

Storage temperature

-10 C ~ + 50 C

Operating humidity range

10 ~ 85% RH, Non-condensing

Storage humidity range

5 ~ 90% RH, Non-condensing

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