The Skyworth HT21 is an extremely small DVB-T receiver measuring just 10.5 x 6 x 1.5cm yet includes features of larger receivers. It has a sensitive DVB-T tuner, extensive programming options, USB recording capability, and a futuristic on-screen display. Despite its small size, the receiver produces surprisingly sharp pictures when connected to LCD or plasma TVs via its HDMI output. It offers an easy initial setup process and selection of reception locations. Overall, the engineering and design of the Skyworth HT21 was impressively executed in such a compact receiver.
1. The document provides a test report of the Panodic HDT-127A DVB-T mini receiver.
2. It is a small but fully-featured receiver with a built-in PVR, USB port, and support for HD resolutions.
3. The receiver had a smooth setup process, reliable channel tuning and recording, and high video and audio quality when playing HD and SD channels.
The document tests and reviews the Amiko STHD-8820 CICXE PVR combo receiver. The receiver can receive both satellite (DVB-S/S2) and terrestrial (DVB-T) broadcasts. The receiver was well-packaged and built with high quality materials. It has a 400MHz CPU, 1024MB RAM, and connections for satellite cards, common interface modules, USB, and DVB-T antenna. The receiver provides a full-featured experience for viewing satellite and terrestrial television programming.
The document tests and reviews the Skyworth HTA6 DVB-T2 receiver. It has the following key points:
1. The receiver has a simple minimalist design with rounded edges and includes connections like HDMI, audio/video ports, and a USB port.
2. It can receive both DVB-T and DVB-T2 signals and has a quick automatic channel scan.
3. The menu system is divided into submenus that allow customizing the channel list, picture settings, and other options. It supports resolutions up to 1080p.
The Topfield TF7700HSCI is an HDTV receiver that can process DVB-S2 QPSK and 8PSK signals. It has an eye-catching design and user-friendly interface. Testing showed it was able to receive HDTV channels without issues. However, its channel memory of 5000 channels is on the low side, and the included satellite list and remote control codes are not fully updated.
The document provides a detailed review of the ABCom IPBOX 9000 HD Plus satellite receiver. Some key points:
- It has two DVB-S2 tuners that can each record a channel simultaneously. The tuners can be swapped out for other types like DVB-T.
- It has a large range of connection options, including HDMI, optical audio, USB, and Ethernet. Software updates can be done via the network.
- Setup involves running a channel scan to populate the 10,000 channel list. Many options are available to configure satellite, language, and time settings.
- The receiver has a 500GB hard drive with extensive PVR functions like an 8-hour
The Maspro DT330 is a satellite and terrestrial tuner for Japan's ISDB digital TV services. It has a sensitive tuner and supports HDTV. Setup is easy, only requiring connection to an antenna. It automatically finds and organizes channels. However, usability could be improved as it does not support an internet connection or HD program guide. While a low-cost option, it has some annoyances like defaulting audio settings when turned off.
The document provides a review of the Icecrypt S3500HDCCI miniature HDTV satellite receiver. It summarizes that the receiver:
1) Is extremely small but fully equipped with a Linux operating system and features like blindscan searching.
2) Offers fast channel zapping of less than one second and can find over 900 TV and radio channels through its various search modes.
3) Can be upgraded through additional applications since it is Linux-based, and connects to the internet for access to more plugins.
1. The Skyworth ALI-HD is a small combo receiver that includes both DVB-S2 and DVB-T tuners, measuring just 260mm wide and 210mm deep.
2. It has a range of connections including HDMI, Scart, component, and audio/video outputs and performs fast blind scans of satellites in just a few minutes.
3. In addition to basic receiver functions, it includes a well-designed media player interface that can access and play back files from a connected USB device.
1. The document provides a test report of the Panodic HDT-127A DVB-T mini receiver.
2. It is a small but fully-featured receiver with a built-in PVR, USB port, and support for HD resolutions.
3. The receiver had a smooth setup process, reliable channel tuning and recording, and high video and audio quality when playing HD and SD channels.
The document tests and reviews the Amiko STHD-8820 CICXE PVR combo receiver. The receiver can receive both satellite (DVB-S/S2) and terrestrial (DVB-T) broadcasts. The receiver was well-packaged and built with high quality materials. It has a 400MHz CPU, 1024MB RAM, and connections for satellite cards, common interface modules, USB, and DVB-T antenna. The receiver provides a full-featured experience for viewing satellite and terrestrial television programming.
The document tests and reviews the Skyworth HTA6 DVB-T2 receiver. It has the following key points:
1. The receiver has a simple minimalist design with rounded edges and includes connections like HDMI, audio/video ports, and a USB port.
2. It can receive both DVB-T and DVB-T2 signals and has a quick automatic channel scan.
3. The menu system is divided into submenus that allow customizing the channel list, picture settings, and other options. It supports resolutions up to 1080p.
The Topfield TF7700HSCI is an HDTV receiver that can process DVB-S2 QPSK and 8PSK signals. It has an eye-catching design and user-friendly interface. Testing showed it was able to receive HDTV channels without issues. However, its channel memory of 5000 channels is on the low side, and the included satellite list and remote control codes are not fully updated.
The document provides a detailed review of the ABCom IPBOX 9000 HD Plus satellite receiver. Some key points:
- It has two DVB-S2 tuners that can each record a channel simultaneously. The tuners can be swapped out for other types like DVB-T.
- It has a large range of connection options, including HDMI, optical audio, USB, and Ethernet. Software updates can be done via the network.
- Setup involves running a channel scan to populate the 10,000 channel list. Many options are available to configure satellite, language, and time settings.
- The receiver has a 500GB hard drive with extensive PVR functions like an 8-hour
The Maspro DT330 is a satellite and terrestrial tuner for Japan's ISDB digital TV services. It has a sensitive tuner and supports HDTV. Setup is easy, only requiring connection to an antenna. It automatically finds and organizes channels. However, usability could be improved as it does not support an internet connection or HD program guide. While a low-cost option, it has some annoyances like defaulting audio settings when turned off.
The document provides a review of the Icecrypt S3500HDCCI miniature HDTV satellite receiver. It summarizes that the receiver:
1) Is extremely small but fully equipped with a Linux operating system and features like blindscan searching.
2) Offers fast channel zapping of less than one second and can find over 900 TV and radio channels through its various search modes.
3) Can be upgraded through additional applications since it is Linux-based, and connects to the internet for access to more plugins.
1. The Skyworth ALI-HD is a small combo receiver that includes both DVB-S2 and DVB-T tuners, measuring just 260mm wide and 210mm deep.
2. It has a range of connections including HDMI, Scart, component, and audio/video outputs and performs fast blind scans of satellites in just a few minutes.
3. In addition to basic receiver functions, it includes a well-designed media player interface that can access and play back files from a connected USB device.
The Nanoxx 9800HD receiver is a fully-featured HD receiver with an extensive number of connections and features. It has a slim design that fits on any TV stand. During testing, it was able to receive even very weak signals and perform well in channel scanning. The receiver has a user-friendly installation process and menu system. It offers multiple options for channel scanning and supports numerous languages. Overall, the Nanoxx 9800HD provides exceptional performance and value for users seeking an advanced yet easy to use satellite receiver.
The document describes a new DVB-T2 signal analyzer called the Horizon HD-T2. It is one of the first signal analyzers on the market that is compatible with DVB-T2. The HD-T2 has a compact design, LCD display, rechargeable battery, and ability to export measurement data. It also has features like a channel scan function and ability to identify 4G interference that make it suitable for professional and casual users.
1. The document tests a Panodic M3601E DVB-T receiver that is extremely small, measuring just 11.5 x 7.5 x 2.5 cm and weighing 118g.
2. The receiver has an innovative user interface, supports SD and HD channels, and includes an integrated personal video recorder function.
3. Recordings can be edited on a connected PC, and the receiver supports playback of multimedia files from USB drives or memory cards.
The Kathrein UFS 821 is an elegant satellite receiver packaged in a black or silver cabinet. It has a large multifunction control, VFD display, and is compatible with SatcoDX. The receiver comes preprogrammed with European satellites and has a channel memory of 4,000. Notable features include a 160GB hard drive for recording, compatibility with tvtv EPG data, USB connectivity, and DiSEqC support. The summary evaluates it as an ideal radio receiver but notes it could support more satellites and faster USB.
1) The Prolink-4C Premium is an extremely versatile portable meter that can measure satellite, cable, terrestrial TV and radio signals of all standards.
2) It has a small, lightweight case but can perform many measurement functions including signal level, C/N ratio, bit error rate, and modulation error rate.
3) The meter was tested by TELE-satellite and found to have good accuracy, a low noise floor, and the ability to update measurements frequently, making it suitable for tasks like satellite dish alignment.
The document provides a review of the Icecrypt S3000HDCCI HDTV satellite receiver. It summarizes the following key points:
- The receiver has a versatile feature set including a fast blind scan, support for various conditional access systems, and full DVR functionality via USB.
- Setup and navigation of the menus is straightforward, though some satellite experience is recommended. Language, audio preferences, and local time settings can be configured in the System Setup menu.
- The Installation menu allows the user to select fixed or motorized antenna options, identify satellites, and configure the reception system details like DiSEqC settings and frequencies.
- Overall the receiver performs well, with an elegant design
1. The Jiuzhou DTS6695 is a combo receiver capable of receiving DVB-S/S2 and DVB-T signals.
2. It has a variety of connection options, robust PVR functionality, and strong performance even on weak signals.
3. In addition to TV and radio reception, the receiver can play multimedia files, browse the internet, and access interactive services.
Migration of TV Broadcast services to digitalBSP Media Group
This document discusses key considerations for the migration from analog to digital TV broadcasting in South Africa, including:
1) Implementing digital broadcasting will require network rollout, distribution of set-top boxes, and consumer education campaigns.
2) Compelling content that attracts viewers is essential to encourage consumers to adopt digital TV and switch from analog.
3) Careful implementation planning is needed across many areas like coverage, receiver installation support, availability of subsidies, and ensuring quality content offerings on digital platforms.
This document is the October/November 2010 issue of TELE-satellite Magazine. It includes the following articles:
1) The cover story discusses how IPTV is ushering in a new era where anyone can become their own programming provider by transmitting TV channels over the internet without the need for expensive reception equipment like satellites dishes or cable boxes.
2) Other articles profile companies in the satellite industry like power supply manufacturer SPAUN, satellite distributor AZBox, and wireless card reader producer SMARTWi.
3) Product reviews of IPTV gateways, offset satellite dishes, antenna alignment meters, and LNBFs.
4) Sections on satellite news, the satellite DXing hobby, digital TV
The document provides a review of the Nanoxx 9500HD satellite receiver. It has a small enclosure that allows it to fit in small spaces. It has a fast channel search and can connect to an external hard drive. The receiver has a high-quality picture in multiple HDTV formats. It also has many features like a full program guide, recording capabilities, and network connectivity that allow it to be used as a personal video recorder. The review concludes that the Nanoxx 9500HD is a fully functional HDTV PVR receiver that is easy to use and offers excellent video and audio quality.
The Metabox HD Combo CI is an innovative HDTV receiver that can receive both satellite and terrestrial signals via DVB-S, DVB-S2, and DVB-T. It is the first receiver to combine these two reception modes into one box. The receiver has an easy-to-use interface and features multiple tuners, HDMI output, and the ability to store up to 10,000 channels. It also supports software updates and comes with a comprehensive EPG. The Metabox HD Combo CI provides a convenient solution for receiving both local terrestrial channels and satellite TV with one receiver.
The document summarizes a test report of the Tenow TBS 6981 DVB-S/S2 dual tuner PC card. Key points:
1. The PC card features two satellite tuners, allowing recording of one channel while watching another.
2. It supports DVB-S and DVB-S2 and works with Windows and Linux. Installation and setup is straightforward.
3. The accompanying software provides an EPG, favorites lists, picture-in-picture and other features for an enhanced viewing experience.
The HD-S2 is a new satellite signal meter from Horizon that is the successor to their popular HDSM USB PLUS meter. It maintains the ease of use of its predecessor while adding compatibility with DVB-S2 signals. The meter has a large backlit display, intuitive keypad, and long battery life. In addition to basic signal strength and quality readings, it can measure MER, BER, signal constellation, and spectrum. The HD-S2 is a full-featured yet affordable option for installers and enthusiasts.
1. The document tests and reviews two DVB-C tuners from TBS - the TBS 6618 PCIe card and TBS 5680 USB tuner - that allow receiving cable TV signals on a PC.
2. It evaluates the tuners using several TV software applications, finding that Windows Media Center (WMC) was difficult to configure properly for DVB-C without online help, while ProgDVB and DVBDream provided easier setup experiences.
3. Overall, both TBS tuners performed well once configured, allowing the user to view and record cable TV channels on their PC. However, the review found the setup process can be challenging without clear instructions, particularly for WMC
The document provides a review of the Golden Media UNI-BOX 9080 HDTV receiver. It has an elegant design that includes a front panel with buttons and card readers. It also has two tuners, DVB-S2 and DVB-T, and supports various input/output ports. The review tests the receiver's features, including its channel scanning abilities, satellite signal reception, blind scan function, and installation assistant. Overall, the receiver performed well in testing and has a very good blind scan function and installation features.
This document discusses techniques that television stations use to transmit programming feeds between stations via satellite while limiting reception to unintended viewers. These "feeds" transmit content like live sports or news reports.
The main techniques discussed are encryption, using less popular satellites that most dish owners can't receive, transmitting with specialized video formats like MPEG 4:2:2 that require professional receivers, and using very low symbol rates that most receivers can't process. The goal is to transmit content privately between stations while it is being distributed, before the final broadcast intended for households.
The document provides a test report for the Satson HD-MOD-001T DVB-T modulator. Some key points:
- The modulator is suitable for distributing HD signals over existing coax cable networks. It provides excellent video quality.
- All settings can be configured directly on the device or remotely via Telnet. It automatically detects the input signal resolution.
- The modulator has an HDMI input, composite video/audio inputs, and supports output resolutions up to 1080i.
- All settings are easy to configure through the menu system and buttons on the device. The modulator also has features for customizing the RF output settings.
The document summarizes a test report of the Opensat X7000CI satellite receiver. Some key points:
- The receiver is easy to use, fast, and reliable for receiving free-to-air and encrypted satellite channels.
- It supports common connections like RF, SCART, and RCA inputs/outputs. Up to 4 satellites can be connected simultaneously.
- Channel scanning is quick, taking under 3 minutes to scan 79 transponders. The receiver also has an EPG and can schedule timer recordings up to a week in advance.
- In testing, the receiver performed well, with simple programming and navigation. However, it cannot decode HDTV or MPEG-4 signals
This document summarizes a test of SPAUN components for distributing DirecTV signals to multiple receivers from a single satellite dish. The test used a SPAUN amplifier, splitter, tap, and two multiswitches to provide signals to up to 32 receivers from 5 satellites. Signal strength measurements were taken from 8 points in the system and compared to measurements without SPAUN components. While some signal strengths were lower with SPAUN, all TV channels remained viewable. The SPAUN components provided an effective way to distribute DirecTV signals to multiple receivers from a single dish.
The document describes how to modify a digital picture frame and connect it to an AZBox ME receiver to display additional information. The picture frame is modified by flashing it with custom firmware that allows it to receive images over USB from the receiver. Plugins are installed on the receiver to generate and send images to the frame to display the current channel logo, EPG data, and weather forecasts. Some troubleshooting is needed to get all components working properly due to missing libraries, but once configured, the setup allows the picture frame to function as an extended display for the receiver.
TELE System Electronic do Brasil is a leading supplier of satellite reception equipment in Brazil. It moved to a new industrial estate in Sao Paulo in 2012. TELE System is the largest supplier to major Brazilian pay TV providers like Sky, Claro, GVT and Oi, serving over 10 million subscribers total. It offers full reception systems tailored to the specifications of each provider.
The MX-OCS12 one cable LNB from Maxing receives signals from two Ku band sub bands and transmits them through a single cable. This allows multiple satellite receivers to be connected to the same cable running to the LNB, replacing the need for a multi-switch. The LNB performed well for the vertical sub band but showed slightly weaker performance for the horizontal sub band. While it simplifies the installation of satellite TV when replacing terrestrial TV with an existing cable system, it is limited to channels within the two Ku band sub bands it can receive.
The Nanoxx 9800HD receiver is a fully-featured HD receiver with an extensive number of connections and features. It has a slim design that fits on any TV stand. During testing, it was able to receive even very weak signals and perform well in channel scanning. The receiver has a user-friendly installation process and menu system. It offers multiple options for channel scanning and supports numerous languages. Overall, the Nanoxx 9800HD provides exceptional performance and value for users seeking an advanced yet easy to use satellite receiver.
The document describes a new DVB-T2 signal analyzer called the Horizon HD-T2. It is one of the first signal analyzers on the market that is compatible with DVB-T2. The HD-T2 has a compact design, LCD display, rechargeable battery, and ability to export measurement data. It also has features like a channel scan function and ability to identify 4G interference that make it suitable for professional and casual users.
1. The document tests a Panodic M3601E DVB-T receiver that is extremely small, measuring just 11.5 x 7.5 x 2.5 cm and weighing 118g.
2. The receiver has an innovative user interface, supports SD and HD channels, and includes an integrated personal video recorder function.
3. Recordings can be edited on a connected PC, and the receiver supports playback of multimedia files from USB drives or memory cards.
The Kathrein UFS 821 is an elegant satellite receiver packaged in a black or silver cabinet. It has a large multifunction control, VFD display, and is compatible with SatcoDX. The receiver comes preprogrammed with European satellites and has a channel memory of 4,000. Notable features include a 160GB hard drive for recording, compatibility with tvtv EPG data, USB connectivity, and DiSEqC support. The summary evaluates it as an ideal radio receiver but notes it could support more satellites and faster USB.
1) The Prolink-4C Premium is an extremely versatile portable meter that can measure satellite, cable, terrestrial TV and radio signals of all standards.
2) It has a small, lightweight case but can perform many measurement functions including signal level, C/N ratio, bit error rate, and modulation error rate.
3) The meter was tested by TELE-satellite and found to have good accuracy, a low noise floor, and the ability to update measurements frequently, making it suitable for tasks like satellite dish alignment.
The document provides a review of the Icecrypt S3000HDCCI HDTV satellite receiver. It summarizes the following key points:
- The receiver has a versatile feature set including a fast blind scan, support for various conditional access systems, and full DVR functionality via USB.
- Setup and navigation of the menus is straightforward, though some satellite experience is recommended. Language, audio preferences, and local time settings can be configured in the System Setup menu.
- The Installation menu allows the user to select fixed or motorized antenna options, identify satellites, and configure the reception system details like DiSEqC settings and frequencies.
- Overall the receiver performs well, with an elegant design
1. The Jiuzhou DTS6695 is a combo receiver capable of receiving DVB-S/S2 and DVB-T signals.
2. It has a variety of connection options, robust PVR functionality, and strong performance even on weak signals.
3. In addition to TV and radio reception, the receiver can play multimedia files, browse the internet, and access interactive services.
Migration of TV Broadcast services to digitalBSP Media Group
This document discusses key considerations for the migration from analog to digital TV broadcasting in South Africa, including:
1) Implementing digital broadcasting will require network rollout, distribution of set-top boxes, and consumer education campaigns.
2) Compelling content that attracts viewers is essential to encourage consumers to adopt digital TV and switch from analog.
3) Careful implementation planning is needed across many areas like coverage, receiver installation support, availability of subsidies, and ensuring quality content offerings on digital platforms.
This document is the October/November 2010 issue of TELE-satellite Magazine. It includes the following articles:
1) The cover story discusses how IPTV is ushering in a new era where anyone can become their own programming provider by transmitting TV channels over the internet without the need for expensive reception equipment like satellites dishes or cable boxes.
2) Other articles profile companies in the satellite industry like power supply manufacturer SPAUN, satellite distributor AZBox, and wireless card reader producer SMARTWi.
3) Product reviews of IPTV gateways, offset satellite dishes, antenna alignment meters, and LNBFs.
4) Sections on satellite news, the satellite DXing hobby, digital TV
The document provides a review of the Nanoxx 9500HD satellite receiver. It has a small enclosure that allows it to fit in small spaces. It has a fast channel search and can connect to an external hard drive. The receiver has a high-quality picture in multiple HDTV formats. It also has many features like a full program guide, recording capabilities, and network connectivity that allow it to be used as a personal video recorder. The review concludes that the Nanoxx 9500HD is a fully functional HDTV PVR receiver that is easy to use and offers excellent video and audio quality.
The Metabox HD Combo CI is an innovative HDTV receiver that can receive both satellite and terrestrial signals via DVB-S, DVB-S2, and DVB-T. It is the first receiver to combine these two reception modes into one box. The receiver has an easy-to-use interface and features multiple tuners, HDMI output, and the ability to store up to 10,000 channels. It also supports software updates and comes with a comprehensive EPG. The Metabox HD Combo CI provides a convenient solution for receiving both local terrestrial channels and satellite TV with one receiver.
The document summarizes a test report of the Tenow TBS 6981 DVB-S/S2 dual tuner PC card. Key points:
1. The PC card features two satellite tuners, allowing recording of one channel while watching another.
2. It supports DVB-S and DVB-S2 and works with Windows and Linux. Installation and setup is straightforward.
3. The accompanying software provides an EPG, favorites lists, picture-in-picture and other features for an enhanced viewing experience.
The HD-S2 is a new satellite signal meter from Horizon that is the successor to their popular HDSM USB PLUS meter. It maintains the ease of use of its predecessor while adding compatibility with DVB-S2 signals. The meter has a large backlit display, intuitive keypad, and long battery life. In addition to basic signal strength and quality readings, it can measure MER, BER, signal constellation, and spectrum. The HD-S2 is a full-featured yet affordable option for installers and enthusiasts.
1. The document tests and reviews two DVB-C tuners from TBS - the TBS 6618 PCIe card and TBS 5680 USB tuner - that allow receiving cable TV signals on a PC.
2. It evaluates the tuners using several TV software applications, finding that Windows Media Center (WMC) was difficult to configure properly for DVB-C without online help, while ProgDVB and DVBDream provided easier setup experiences.
3. Overall, both TBS tuners performed well once configured, allowing the user to view and record cable TV channels on their PC. However, the review found the setup process can be challenging without clear instructions, particularly for WMC
The document provides a review of the Golden Media UNI-BOX 9080 HDTV receiver. It has an elegant design that includes a front panel with buttons and card readers. It also has two tuners, DVB-S2 and DVB-T, and supports various input/output ports. The review tests the receiver's features, including its channel scanning abilities, satellite signal reception, blind scan function, and installation assistant. Overall, the receiver performed well in testing and has a very good blind scan function and installation features.
This document discusses techniques that television stations use to transmit programming feeds between stations via satellite while limiting reception to unintended viewers. These "feeds" transmit content like live sports or news reports.
The main techniques discussed are encryption, using less popular satellites that most dish owners can't receive, transmitting with specialized video formats like MPEG 4:2:2 that require professional receivers, and using very low symbol rates that most receivers can't process. The goal is to transmit content privately between stations while it is being distributed, before the final broadcast intended for households.
The document provides a test report for the Satson HD-MOD-001T DVB-T modulator. Some key points:
- The modulator is suitable for distributing HD signals over existing coax cable networks. It provides excellent video quality.
- All settings can be configured directly on the device or remotely via Telnet. It automatically detects the input signal resolution.
- The modulator has an HDMI input, composite video/audio inputs, and supports output resolutions up to 1080i.
- All settings are easy to configure through the menu system and buttons on the device. The modulator also has features for customizing the RF output settings.
The document summarizes a test report of the Opensat X7000CI satellite receiver. Some key points:
- The receiver is easy to use, fast, and reliable for receiving free-to-air and encrypted satellite channels.
- It supports common connections like RF, SCART, and RCA inputs/outputs. Up to 4 satellites can be connected simultaneously.
- Channel scanning is quick, taking under 3 minutes to scan 79 transponders. The receiver also has an EPG and can schedule timer recordings up to a week in advance.
- In testing, the receiver performed well, with simple programming and navigation. However, it cannot decode HDTV or MPEG-4 signals
This document summarizes a test of SPAUN components for distributing DirecTV signals to multiple receivers from a single satellite dish. The test used a SPAUN amplifier, splitter, tap, and two multiswitches to provide signals to up to 32 receivers from 5 satellites. Signal strength measurements were taken from 8 points in the system and compared to measurements without SPAUN components. While some signal strengths were lower with SPAUN, all TV channels remained viewable. The SPAUN components provided an effective way to distribute DirecTV signals to multiple receivers from a single dish.
The document describes how to modify a digital picture frame and connect it to an AZBox ME receiver to display additional information. The picture frame is modified by flashing it with custom firmware that allows it to receive images over USB from the receiver. Plugins are installed on the receiver to generate and send images to the frame to display the current channel logo, EPG data, and weather forecasts. Some troubleshooting is needed to get all components working properly due to missing libraries, but once configured, the setup allows the picture frame to function as an extended display for the receiver.
TELE System Electronic do Brasil is a leading supplier of satellite reception equipment in Brazil. It moved to a new industrial estate in Sao Paulo in 2012. TELE System is the largest supplier to major Brazilian pay TV providers like Sky, Claro, GVT and Oi, serving over 10 million subscribers total. It offers full reception systems tailored to the specifications of each provider.
The MX-OCS12 one cable LNB from Maxing receives signals from two Ku band sub bands and transmits them through a single cable. This allows multiple satellite receivers to be connected to the same cable running to the LNB, replacing the need for a multi-switch. The LNB performed well for the vertical sub band but showed slightly weaker performance for the horizontal sub band. While it simplifies the installation of satellite TV when replacing terrestrial TV with an existing cable system, it is limited to channels within the two Ku band sub bands it can receive.
The Jiuzhou Home Media Center is a wireless hub that distributes TV and media content throughout the home without cables. It uses WiFi and Bluetooth to wirelessly transmit signals to up to six TVs or monitors simultaneously. The central box connects to the home network via a cable connection but then streams content intra-network without additional wires. This allows for flexible TV placement and mobile viewing anywhere in the home.
The document provides an overview and test report of the Giga Blue HD Quad Plus 4-tuner HDTV receiver. It has 4 integrated tuners that allow recording of multiple channels simultaneously. Additional tuners can be added to support different reception types. The receiver has a variety of connection ports, robust build quality, and offers extensive customization options for its features and user interface.
Rod Hewitt is a software programmer from the United States known for developing the popular digital TV stream analysis program TSReader. He dropped out of school early but became self-taught in computer programming. He wrote TSReader to help technicians monitor digital TV streams for errors. TSReader identifies every element in a transmission stream including video, audio and data PIDs. Hewitt now works independently from his home in Annapolis, Maryland developing IPTV and digital video recording applications.
The document describes a professional cable TV signal analyzer called the Rohde & Schwarz EFL210. Some key features include its specialized design for detecting leakage signals across a wide frequency spectrum, robust carrying case for field use, ergonomic shape for comfortable one-handed operation, and integrated high-resolution color screen. The analyzer performs a variety of cable TV measurements on analog and digital transmissions through an intuitive interface and menu structure.
The document is a test report for a SVEC 1.2m VSAT dish. It discusses that the dish is perfectly made and easy to point to the desired satellite. It notes that receiving internet via satellite is not much different than receiving video transport streams, as bits and bytes are the same. The report also provides information on how to download the report in multiple languages and provides a link to more information on the SVEC company.
The AntenasCastelo M-1038 antenna was tested against a simple metal rod antenna.
The M-1038 outperformed the rod antenna, providing 3dB stronger signals. When mounted outdoors, the M-1038's performance increased further, receiving digital channels the rod antenna could not.
Though a small indoor antenna cannot replace a large outdoor setup, the M-1038 was found to be a viable option for locations relatively close to transmitters, with its simple, discreet design suitable for indoor or outdoor use.
1. Hwadar is a fiberglass dish manufacturer located in Dongguan, China that started in 1988 and has grown significantly using a "snowball effect" business approach of taking small, continuous steps towards expansion.
2. They produce a variety of fiberglass dishes and other products using SMC fiberglass from Chinese supplier Zhenshi Group, which provides high quality, durable materials.
3. Hwadar aims to produce high quality dishes and can accommodate small orders in addition to large wholesale customers as part of their snowball approach to sales.
1. The document tests and reviews the AB IPBox 55HD, a Linux-based HDTV receiver.
2. It has a single tuner, no internal hard drive, but allows recording to an external hard drive. Software is customizable through Linux.
3. A dual boot feature will soon allow users to choose between two versions of the Enigma software, Enigma 1HD and Enigma 2HD, adding flexibility.
COMINTOUCH is a Dubai-based company that generates most of its revenue through distributing products made by the German manufacturer SPAUN. The two companies have an exclusive distribution agreement, with COMINTOUCH distributing SPAUN's multi-switch systems across the Middle East. COMINTOUCH was founded in 2001 and started working with SPAUN in 2004, experiencing rapid growth since then. SPAUN products now account for 80% of COMINTOUCH's turnover, with their multi-switches being top sellers.
RT-RK is a software development company located in Novi Sad, Serbia that employs 400 engineers. It develops software solutions for manufacturers of digital TV devices, content providers, and other customers. Some of RT-RK's key offerings include software for testing digital TV receivers, solutions for manufacturers of Android-based receivers, and ready-to-use software packages for testing networks through connected receivers. The company traces its origins to 1991 and has experienced significant growth over the years to become a leading provider of specialized software solutions for the digital TV industry.
Global Invacom has developed a new "Whole-band" or F-IRS (Fibre-Integrated Reception System) that allows both satellite and terrestrial digital TV signals to be transmitted over a single optical cable. Previously, separate cables were needed for satellite and terrestrial signals. The new system combines the satellite signal carried in the optical cable with a digital terrestrial TV signal, so that both formats can now be delivered together on a single fiber optic line to televisions and set top boxes. The system includes a new optical LNB that outputs signals to an outdoor unit via coaxial cable, which then combines the satellite and terrestrial signals for transmission over the fiber.
1. The document tests a USB receiver called the TBS QBOX 5925 that can receive Multi Input Stream (MIS) signals, which allow multiple independent transport streams to be transmitted on the same satellite frequency.
2. Key features of the receiver include its ability to receive signals between 950-2150 MHz, support for various modulation modes, and compatibility with different reception software.
3. The receiver was able to successfully receive and display channels from different MIS streams on various satellite transponders, demonstrating its capability for MIS reception.
The document discusses the DekTec DTA-2138, a PCI Express card for professional DVB-C2 and DVB-T2 signal monitoring and analysis. It receives DVB-C, DVB-C2, DVB-T, and DVB-T2 signals, uses hardware-based demodulation to avoid using PC processing power, and provides signal information. It works with DekTec software for applications like signal display, recording, multiplexing, and analysis. The card allows reliable, low-heat professional monitoring and is well-supported by DekTec's software and API.
The document tests and evaluates several Ku band LNB models from Maxing Electronic Technology:
- The MX-16 single LNB and MX-KQ24C quad LNB performed very well in tests, with excellent noise performance suitable for receiving weak signals.
- The MX-KT22C twin LNB had a very strong output signal, making it ideal for distributing signals over long cable runs with significant signal loss.
- Testing found the LNBs provided performance equal to other high-quality models on the market, with reasonable current consumption levels.
The Jiuzhou DTP2100 is the first Android-based DVB-T receiver tested by TELE-satellite magazine. It aims to integrate TV, internet, and apps through the capable Android operating system. Key features include a PVR function, 12V power for mobile use, timer recordings, and an MP3 player. The review finds the receiver impresses both inside and out, with a stylish design and reliable performance. Using Android gives it access to millions of apps and the ability to become a true multimedia device and "lifestyle product".
The Skyworth HS18 is a small HDMI-equipped DVB-S2 satellite receiver measuring 11x7x1.7cm. It has a wide range of connection options including HDMI, USB, and SCART. The receiver supports multiple picture formats up to 1080p and comes with a remote control and mounting hardware for hidden installation. Setup and configuration options allow customizing the receiver for personal requirements and local time/channel listings.
This document provides a test report of the Icecrypt STC6000HD PVR HDTV combo receiver.
The summary is as follows:
1. The STC6000HD PVR is a well-designed receiver with an elegant appearance and intuitive on-screen interface. It has strong performance for both satellite and cable channels.
2. The receiver supports all relevant satellite protocols and has a large channel memory capacity. It was able to find over 1700 TV and 1300 radio channels during testing.
3. Testing showed the receiver has very fast channel scanning speeds and excellent signal reception for both strong and weak signals. The blind scan mode was also able to find more channels than other modes.
1. The document tests and reviews the Amiko HD 8840 HDTV and PVR receiver.
2. The receiver has two tuner slots that can each accept DVB-S/S2, DVB-T/T2, or DVB-C tuners, giving it flexibility in how it can receive digital television signals.
3. The review finds that the receiver offers good picture quality up to 1080p resolution, easy installation of tuners, a user-friendly interface, and the ability to record two channels simultaneously while watching a third live.
The document provides details about the Promax TV Explorer II+ universal signal analyzer. It can measure signals from satellites, terrestrial broadcasts, and cable TV. The analyzer covers a wide frequency range and supports both analog and digital modulation types. It has a large screen, intuitive menu system, and can accurately measure signal quality metrics like signal strength, bit error rate, and carrier-to-noise ratio. The analyzer comes with a carrying case and accessories to support installation and service of satellite TV systems.
The document summarizes a test report for the Jiuzhou DVS-2018BS professional satellite receiver. It describes the receiver's packaging, exterior, and various connection ports. Professional receivers are used in cable TV networks to receive signals from satellite transponders and output either analog or digital streams. They allow operators to receive multiple channels for distribution over a cable system. The receiver's menu system is simple due to its small display, but allows tuning and configuration of transponder and streaming parameters needed for integration into a cable TV headend.
The document summarizes an updated professional DVB-T2 signal meter from Deviser. The new DS2400T model features a next-generation tuner allowing measurements of DVB-T, DVB-T2, and DVB-C signals. It also has an extended frequency range, OLED display, and increased battery voltage. Testing showed the meter quickly and accurately detected, locked, and measured signal levels and quality for all active DVB-T2 frequencies. The DS2400T is ready to support the growing adoption of DVB-T2 terrestrial transmission standards.
The document summarizes a test report of the TechniSat DigitSim S2 satellite receiver. It is a compact and easy to use receiver that supports SIM cards for encryption systems. It has a simple setup process guided by an assistant that helps configure language and location settings. The receiver automatically sorts channels by region and supports common connectors and protocols like DiSEqC for satellite dishes.
SVP Broadcast Microwave is a Spanish company that has been designing and manufacturing microwave radio links for broadcast productions globally for over 25 years. They provide equipment and systems for TV stations and broadcast companies in over 50 countries. SVP focuses on continuous innovation through R&D and offers personalized customer service to support clients. Their product line includes wireless camera systems, aircraft downlink systems, portable point-to-point links, and central receive sites.
This document provides a review of the Technotrend TT-micro S320 satellite receiver. It notes that the receiver uses HDMI to digitally transmit video and audio to compatible TVs. While it can only receive MPEG-2 channels currently, it upscales the signal to near HDTV quality. The receiver is small, lightweight, and energy efficient. It has a full program guide, teletext, and fast channel switching. However, it does not allow editing the overall channel list or connecting a rotating dish.
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The Horizon HD-STM is a combo signal analyzer that can measure signals from satellites, terrestrial antennas, and analog TV/FM radio. It has an intuitive user interface that does not require the manual. The meter provides accurate readings and is well-optimized for installers' daily work. It can be powered using the car charger or mains cord, and logs measurements to an SD card.
The document provides a review of the Icecrypt S3500HDCCI miniature HDTV satellite receiver. It summarizes that the receiver:
1) Is extremely small but fully equipped with a Linux operating system and features like blindscan searching.
2) Offers fast channel zapping of less than one second and can find over 900 TV and radio channels through its various search modes.
3) Can be upgraded through additional applications since it is Linux-based, and connects to the internet for access to more plugins.
The document tests and reviews the Skyworth HS18, a small HDMI-equipped DVB-S2 satellite receiver measuring just 11x7x1.7cm that can be hidden behind a TV. The HS18 has all standard connections including satellite input, USB, HDMI, and supports multiple picture formats up to 1080p. The review finds the HS18 has good picture quality and menus for setup, and is well-built for its small size.
The document provides a review of the Topfield TF7700HSCI HDTV satellite receiver. It has a single tuner, supports DVB-S, DVB-S2, and has HDMI, SCART, and component video outputs. Notable features include an integrated USB port that allows recording to an external hard drive or USB stick, 5000 channel memory, a simple user interface, and automatic detection of HD and SD formats. In testing, the receiver quickly changed resolutions and switched channels, and worked well for recording programming to an external hard drive for playback on other devices.
At Sveriges Radio, Stockholm February 6th 2015, Mr. Kenneth Wenzel from Open Channel in Denmark shared the experiences gained, from being the world’s first to deploy and trial digital radio based on the new DVB-T2 profile T2 Lite. The presentation proved the superiority and robustness of T2 Lite for digital radio, instead of DAB+, which is widely regarded as obsolete today.
The document tests and reviews the MKTechHD Scart Stick satellite receiver. It found that the receiver has an extensive list of connections including HDMI, network port, USB and card reader. It has a powerful tuner, fast channel switching, supports various video formats and recording two channels simultaneously. The reviewer was impressed by its extensive channel scanning options, customization abilities, and additional multimedia and network features. It concluded that the HD Scart Stick demonstrates Scart receivers remain relevant with its strong performance and user-friendly design.
The document provides a review of the TechnoTrend Scart TV S100 miniature satellite receiver. It is a very small receiver measuring 55 x 22 x 100 mm that can be plugged directly into the scart port of a TV and receives signals from satellites. It has an integrated digital satellite receiver and supports common encryption systems. The receiver is easy to use with a simple installation process and includes features like an electronic program guide. While small in size, it packs in full digital satellite receiver functionality in a compact design suitable for invisible installation behind a TV.
The document summarizes the features of the Amiko Mini HD satellite receiver. It is a small receiver measuring 15x11x3.5 cm and weighing 250g. It has HDMI and USB ports, supports DiSEqC, and can automatically detect satellites and the TV resolution. It also has network features like accessing YouTube and weather forecasts. The receiver can record two channels simultaneously while watching a third and has an eight event timer.
The Vantage VT-X111SCX is a new digital satellite receiver with an elegant design. It has a nicely equipped front panel and rear connections. It supports 121 satellites and has a channel memory of 4000. The menus are well organized and navigation is easy. However, it is missing support for DiSEqC 1.1 and the user manual could be improved. Overall, it is an easy to use receiver for the family.
The document reviews the 8dtek DSM Desired satellite signal analyzer. It has a 16:9 screen and additional buttons beyond the company's previous DSM Gifted model. Key features include displaying signal constellations and spectra, controlling DiSEqC switches and motors, and outputting video via AV ports. While it can perform tasks of higher-priced analyzers, signal measurements are limited to 8 discrete steps. Still, it is suitable for aligning fixed dishes receiving strong satellites in Europe.
The document tests and reviews the Moi Plus streaming box by TBS, which acts as a central DVB receiver that can distribute TV and radio signals via a home network to multiple devices. Key features include its small size, ability to be located remotely from TVs, support for wireless and wired networking, and integration of tuners. It comes preinstalled with the Tvheadend software, which allows automatic channel scanning, creation of customized channel lists for each user, electronic program guide functionality, and recording of content to external USB drives connected to the Moi Plus box. The review concludes the Moi Plus and Tvheadend together provide a versatile whole-home digital TV solution.
The Tekniksat optical distribution system can deliver 4 satellite signals and 1 terrestrial signal to hundreds of receivers with equal signal quality at all outputs. It uses an optical transmitter to convert the signals to a single optical signal, an optical splitter to divide the signal, and an optical multiswitch to convert it back and distribute to subscribers. Testing showed the system maintained sufficient gain and only minimally impacted signal quality even when splitting the signal across 320 receivers. It is recommended for efficiently distributing signals to a large number of subscribers.
The document reviews the Satlink WS6979HD signal analyzer. It has a high-resolution screen, HDMI output, long battery life, and supports DVB-S2 and DVB-T2. The device has comprehensive measurement and analysis functions for satellite and terrestrial signals. It also functions much like a standard satellite receiver, with features like an editable channel list and electronic program guide. Overall, the Satlink WS6979HD is a fully-featured, high-quality signal meter suitable for both professional and amateur use.
The document summarizes a mobile app called Satbeams that helps users align satellite dishes. It allows users to check if a satellite is receivable at their location and see satellite footprints offline. The app displays satellites on a virtual sky and calculates azimuth and elevation. It relies on an extensive satellite database but lacks daily frequency lists. Overall, the app provides a valuable tool for easily determining satellite reception and positioning dishes.
The document discusses the Logitech Harmony Smart Control system, which allows a smartphone or tablet to replace all original remote controls. It utilizes a hub connected to devices via infrared and Bluetooth. The hub also connects to the local WiFi network to handle commands from the Harmony app. The app can control up to eight devices at once and remembers pre-programmed command sequences. Gestures on the app allow for easy control of functions like volume. The system was able to successfully control all devices tested, including receivers, Blu-Ray players, an Apple TV, and gaming consoles.
Jim Edstein operates a large satellite reception system from the remote mountains of Taiwan to provide streaming services around the world. He first set up systems for expats to watch channels from home, then began streaming channels over the Internet in 2006. With fast, unlimited fiber Internet access in his area, he is now able to stream over 1000 TB of data per month to 90 point-to-point customers and host equipment for 7 additional customers. Operating from a small town in Taiwan, he distributes international TV channels globally via Internet streaming.
TELE-audiovision is a digital TV industry publication established in 1981 that is headquartered in Munich, Germany. It is published by TELE-audiovision Magazine GmbH and edited by Alexander Wiese. The publication has a readership of over 350,000 digital TV professionals worldwide. The current issue discusses the shift from coaxial cable to fiber optic technology for satellite signal distribution. Fiber optic distribution eliminates limitations of cable length and number of distribution points. It also means each user has access to the full satellite bandwidth at all times. The editor notes that while coaxial cable faces issues like signal attenuation related to frequency, fiber optic technology is not impacted by these factors.
The document discusses a DekTec DTA-2115 PCI Express card that can generate test signals for terrestrial, cable, and satellite receivers using a single PC card. It has an extremely wide frequency range from 32 MHz to 2186 MHz and supports virtually all digital modulation standards. This makes it very useful for testing receivers and troubleshooting reception issues. The card's software allows the user to adjust various signal parameters like modulation, frequency, error injection and signal quality to simulate real-world conditions.
The document provides a review of the SATFINDER 5 HD Slim handheld satellite meter from Alpsat Elektronik. It is small, lightweight device that features a high-resolution color display, integrated battery, and ability to simultaneously measure up to four transponders. The meter has a comprehensive pre-programmed database of satellites, transponders and channels. It allows for fine-tuning of dish alignment through features like cross-polarization measurement and constellation diagrams. The review concludes the SATFINDER 5 HD Slim is an extremely responsive meter for evaluating satellite signals.
The document is the May-June 2015 issue of TELE-audiovision Magazine, the world's leading digital TV industry publication. The issue includes test reports on new satellite equipment from companies like TEKNIKSAT, SATLINK, TENOW, and SATBEAMS. It also features articles on the growing use of fibre-optic technology for signal distribution, a profile of a Taiwanese satellite enthusiast, an overview of notable satellite uplink stations, and the history of TELE-audiovision magazine.
The document describes the Spaun Sparos 711 professional meter for digital TV. It has a 10-inch touchscreen with high resolution and is optimized for antenna installers and technicians. The meter has a rugged metal case and offers simultaneous measurements of transponder signals. It can measure DVB formats along with ASI, HDMI and other connectivity. The large touchscreen and intuitive interface make it easy to use right out of the box. An included transport case presents a professional image for installers.
The document tests and reviews the MKTech CB200 HD dual tuner meter. It is a small, lightweight, and easy to use meter that allows installers to simultaneously monitor signals and parameters for two different inputs. It has a clear LCD screen, intuitive interface, built-in database of satellites and transponders, and features like automatic satellite detection that make it suitable for professional installation and troubleshooting tasks. The review finds that while small in size, the meter has strong performance and many useful features for installers.
1) Haenlein Software develops and sells PVR software that allows users to record and edit digital TV programs and easily transfer recordings between different receivers.
2) Started in 1999 as a side project, Haenlein Software is now the owner's full-time business, employing 3 people working from home.
3) Their software works with over 800 different receiver models, has been translated into many languages, and is sold internationally through distributors and partnerships with receiver manufacturers.
1. GlobalInvacom's FibreIRS family improves satellite signal distribution using fiber optic cables instead of coaxial cables, allowing signal splitting and longer cable runs with minimal loss.
2. The new FibreIRS O2E optical-to-electrical converter, combined with the FibreIRS ODU optical amplifier, can regenerate and amplify signals after splitting, improving signal quality beyond the original source.
3. In tests, the combination of FibreIRS O2E and ODU provided amplification to restore signal strength after splitting 32 ways, while further improving modulation error ratio, demonstrating its ability to multiply outputs from a single LNB while enhancing signal quality.
The Formuler F1 is a triple-tuner HD receiver that provides fast channel changing and search functions. It can be installed with various operating systems, including OpenPLI, OpenATV, and HDMU. The receiver features a versatile channel search, excellent electronic program guide, and the ability to record multiple channels simultaneously. Overall, the Formuler F1 delivers speed and a fun user experience, as its name and F1 designation would suggest.
The document provides a test report of the Fernsehfee 2.0, an intelligent TV receiver developed by TC Unterhaltungselektronik AG for German-speaking markets. Some key features of the Fernsehfee 2.0 include an ad blocker, optimized program guide for German channels, recording function, and built-in WiFi for connecting to networks. It also functions as a web TV box thanks to its Android operating system. The Fernsehfee 2.0 learns users' viewing preferences through an account system and recommends content it thinks they will enjoy based on ratings and past viewing behavior.
EICO is an antenna wholesaler and retailer located in Reykjavik, Iceland that has been in business since 1979. It sells over 400 satellite dishes per year, with 85cm dishes being the most popular for receiving signals from ASTRA. EICO also distributes signals using GlobalInvacom's fiber-optic system to over 100 apartments. While EICO previously installed MMDS systems, that technology is expected to be discontinued in Iceland. Overall, EICO remains at the forefront of technology for receiving TV signals in Iceland.
This document provides information about TELE-audiovision Magazine, a digital TV trade publication established in 1981. It is published by TELE-audiovision Magazine GmbH based in Munich, Germany. Alexander Wiese is the publisher and editor-in-chief. The magazine is published in both print and digital formats and covers topics related to digital TV technology and devices, with a focus on products that utilize multiple tuners in the latest issue.
This document is the March-April 2015 issue of TELE-audiovision, a digital TV trade magazine published since 1981. The issue includes test reports on new products such as a triple-tuner HD receiver, a dual tuner signal meter, and an amplifier that improves signal quality. It also has articles on a software developer in Germany and a satellite equipment wholesaler in Iceland, as well as information on the magazine's global readership and a history of TELE-audiovision.
The document tests and reviews the Titanium Satellite C1W-PLL LNBF. It was tested on an offset dish in southern France and found to have excellent reception quality, with a gain of up to 6.2 dBμV. The C1W-PLL uses PLL technology to provide a very stable signal lock, even for difficult signals like low symbol rates or high FEC carriers. It is recommended as a best bargain for C-band enthusiasts due to its high performance and low price.
Tom Cruise Daughter: An Insight into the Life of Suri Cruisegreendigital
Tom Cruise is a name that resonates with global audiences for his iconic roles in blockbuster films and his dynamic presence in Hollywood. But, beyond his illustrious career, Tom Cruise's personal life. especially his relationship with his daughter has been a subject of public fascination and media scrutiny. This article delves deep into the life of Tom Cruise daughter, Suri Cruise. Exploring her upbringing, the influence of her parents, and her current life.
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Introduction: The Fame Surrounding Tom Cruise Daughter
Suri Cruise, the daughter of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, has been in the public eye since her birth on April 18, 2006. Thanks to the media's relentless coverage, the world watched her grow up. As the daughter of one of Hollywood's most renowned actors. Suri has had a unique upbringing marked by privilege and scrutiny. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of Suri Cruise's life. Her relationship with her parents, and her journey so far.
Early Life of Tom Cruise Daughter
Birth and Immediate Fame
Suri Cruise was born in Santa Monica, California. and from the moment she came into the world, she was thrust into the limelight. Her parents, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes. Were one of Hollywood's most talked-about couples at the time. The birth of their daughter was a anticipated event. and Suri's first public appearance in Vanity Fair magazine set the tone for her life in the public eye.
The Impact of Celebrity Parents
Having celebrity parents like Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes comes with its own set of challenges and privileges. Suri Cruise's early life marked by a whirlwind of media attention. paparazzi, and public interest. Despite the constant spotlight. Her parents tried to provide her with an upbringing that was as normal as possible.
The Influence of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes
Tom Cruise's Parenting Style
Tom Cruise known for his dedication and passion in both his professional and personal life. As a father, Cruise has described as loving and protective. His involvement in the Church of Scientology, but, has been a point of contention and has influenced his relationship with Suri. Cruise's commitment to Scientology has reported to be a significant factor in his and Holmes' divorce and his limited public interactions with Suri.
Katie Holmes' Role in Suri's Life
Katie Holmes has been Suri's primary caregiver since her separation from Tom Cruise in 2012. Holmes has provided a stable and grounded environment for her daughter. She moved to New York City with Suri to start a new chapter in their lives away from the intense scrutiny of Hollywood.
Suri Cruise: Growing Up in the Spotlight
Media Attention and Public Interest
From stylish outfits to everyday activities. Suri Cruise has been a favorite subject for tabloids and entertainment news. The constant media attention has shaped her childhood. Despite this, Suri has managed to maintain a level of normalcy, thanks to her mother's efforts.
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The Evolution and Impact of Tom Cruise Long Hairgreendigital
Tom Cruise is one of Hollywood's most iconic figures, known for his versatility, charisma, and dedication to his craft. Over the decades, his appearance has been almost as dynamic as his filmography, with one aspect often drawing significant attention: his hair. In particular, Tom Cruise long hair has become a defining feature in various phases of his career. symbolizing different roles and adding layers to his on-screen characters. This article delves into the evolution of Tom Cruise long hair, its impact on his roles. and its influence on popular culture.
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Introduction
Tom Cruise long hair has often been more than a style choice. it has been a significant element of his persona both on and off the screen. From the tousled locks of the rebellious Maverick in "Top Gun" to the sleek, sophisticated mane in "Mission: Impossible II." Cruise's hair has played a pivotal role in shaping his image and the characters he portrays. This article explores the various stages of Tom Cruise long hair. Examining how this iconic look has evolved and influenced his career and broader fashion trends.
Early Days: The Emergence of a Style Icon
The 1980s: The Birth of a Star
In the early stages of his career during the 1980s, Tom Cruise sported a range of hairstyles. but in "Top Gun" (1986), his hair began to gain significant attention. Though not long by later standards, his hair in this film was longer than the military crew cuts associated with fighter pilots. adding a rebellious edge to his character, Pete "Maverick" Mitchell.
Risky Business: The Transition Begins
In "Risky Business" (1983). Tom Cruise's hair was short but longer than the clean-cut styles dominant at the time. This look complemented his role as a high school student stepping into adulthood. embodying a sense of youthful freedom and experimentation. It was a precursor to the more dramatic hair transformations in his career.
The 1990s: Experimentation and Iconic Roles
Far and Away: Embracing Length
One of the first films in which Tom Cruise embraced long hair was "Far and Away" (1992). Playing the role of Joseph. an Irish immigrant in 1890s America, Cruise's long, hair added authenticity to his character's rugged and determined persona. This look was a stark departure from his earlier. more polished styles and marked the beginning of a more adventurous phase in his hairstyle choices.
Interview with the Vampire: Gothic Elegance
In "Interview with the Vampire" (1994). Tom Cruise long hair reached new lengths of sophistication and elegance. Portraying the vampire Lestat. Cruise's flowing blonde locks were integral to the character's ethereal and timeless allure. This hairstyle not only suited the gothic aesthetic of the film but also showcased Cruise's ability to transform his appearance for a role.
Mission: Impossible II: The Pinnacle of Long Hair
One of the most memorable instances of Tom Cruise long hair came in "Mission: Impossible II" (2000). His character, Ethan
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How OTT Players Are Transforming Our TV Viewing Experience.pdfGenny Knight
The advent of Over-The-Top (OTT) players has brought a seismic shift in the television industry, transforming how we consume media. These digital platforms, which deliver content directly over the internet, have outpaced traditional cable and satellite television, offering unparalleled convenience, variety, and personalization. Here’s an in-depth look at how OTT players are revolutionizing the TV viewing experience.
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menu point is selected in the ibly sharp pictures via the
2 7 12 vertical level, you‘ll find the HDMI interface. On the re-
sub-menu selections in the ceiver side, the video output
horizontal level. At first this signal can be set to 720p
arrangement might appear and 1080i (each at 50Hz).
to be unusual but you‘ll get You can also match the pic-
used to it after only a short ture frame rate to your TV
time and soon after won‘t or display 4:3 programs on a
want it any other way. 16:9 TV. A wide assortment
of languages for the audio
Naturally the very first tracks and subtitles is an ab-
1. The Skyworth HT21 Installation Assistant
2. Automatic channel scan
3. Main Menu
3 8 13 4. The HT21 is a real multimedia machine with MP3 and video
playback plus picture viewer
5. The HT21 can be matched with any equipment thanks to its
broad settings capabilities
6. Manual channel scan
7. Setting the time
8. The HDMI video output can be set to 720p or 1080i (50Hz)
9. A calendar, a calculator and a video game round out the
functional capabilities of this receiver
10. Info bar with information on the current and upcoming program
11. Current channel technical details
12. EPG Overview
13. Creating a timer entry
14. The internal teletext decoder
4 9 14
5 10
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4. solute must to have in any of number of available DVB-T ites lists. These Favorites unfortunately opted to do
today‘s digital receivers and channels will never be able lists cannot be individually without a DVB-T2 tuner. We
should be integrated into a to keep up with the number named but are instead dif- tested this with an HD signal
high-end product like the of satellite channels. ferentiated from each other in MPEG-4/H.264 on a DVB-T
Skyworth HT21. The same by symbols. The channel list carrier and can confirm that
is also true for the automatic Skyworth still incorpo- can also be sorted alphabeti- it worked perfectly.
time setting via the DVB- rated extensive channel list cally, by PayTV/FreeTV or by
frequency. Yes, this feature A momentary push of
is available although you the OK button presents the
might find that you hardly channel list and after every
ever use it. channel change the receiver
blends in, as we expected, an
The tuner in the HT21 informative Info bar with in-
T data stream so that user editing capabilities into their does not support DVB-T2 so formation on the current and
merely needs to enter the receiver. The user can move in many cases you might not upcoming programs. A push
time difference of the users channels around, rename be able to enjoy an HD pic- of the EPG button opens up
location from UTC/GMT. them, lock them or delete ture. The HT21 can handle a complete electronic pro-
them, or move them into HD content but for some gramming guide that lists all
Despite the fact that the one of eight different Favor- reason the manufacturer the channels on the currently
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5. 15 20 25 30
16 21 26 15. Setting the length of a recording
16. Recording list
17. MP3 playback
18. Internet downloaded videos can be played back without any
problems
19. DivX playback
20. MOV playback
21. Data Manager
22. Photos can easily be displayed
23. Photo selection
24. PVR settings
25. A wide assortment of editing capabilities are available for the
channel list
26. Dubai Sports HD from one of our own modulated DVB-T
frequencies
17 22 27 27. For our tests we set up a complete transponder from BADR 26°
east as a DVB-T frequency for the Skyworth HT21
28. Saudi Sport 2 from BADR 26° east as received by a DVB-T
receiver in our Austrian test center
29. All six HD channels from our „homemade“ DVB-T frequency
were processed by the Skyworth HT21 without any problems
30. Saudi Sport 1 on BADR 26° east as received by a DVB-T
receiver in our Austrian test center
selected frequency. But, as time when the interruption
usual, this data is only dis- has passed. You won‘t miss
played if the providers make a thing!
this information available in
the first place. During our tests we also
18 23 28 liked another feature in the
We appreciated the abil- HT21 that can be activated
ity to set up timer record- while watching TV by push-
ings directly from the EPG; ing the NAV button on the
the HT21 can be turned into remote control. This feature
a PVR-ready receiver simply allows you to select subtitles
by connecting an external or various audio tracks and
storage device to the USB also lets you turn on the in-
port such as a USB stick, an ternal teletext decoder. A
SD card or an external USB zoom function and diverse
2.0 hard drive. Since timer channel list editing capabili-
entries can be set to repeat ties are also available here.
on a daily, weekly or week-
19 24 29 end basis, you‘ll never again Since the HT21 is a receiver
have to worry about missing that is especially suitable for
the next episode in your fa- mobile applications, we test-
vorite TV series. ed it not only with our large
rooftop UHF antenna, but
Thanks to the included also with a small rod anten-
time shift function, unex- na. As we have already seen
pected visitors or telephone in tests with other receiv-
calls won‘t interrupt your TV ers, this small antenna can
pleasure. The live TV pro- also deliver a strong enough
gram is simply paused and signal for interference-free
then restarted at a later DVB-T reception. And with
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6. the HT21 it was no different: content could be transferred While some users will pass of the integrated calculator
the little Skyworth worked to a PC for further process- the time during long com- or calendar. Overall the Sky-
together with the small an- ing. The little receiver can mercial breaks by playing worth HT21 is a well-round-
tenna very well and thanks to even be used as a jukebox the integrated video game, ed receiver that we really
its error correction was able at a party. Thanks to its MP3 others will take advantage enjoyed testing.
to provide for excellent TV playback, it could create the
reception even with weaker perfect atmosphere at a cel-
signals. Even when we cre- ebration; its picture viewer Expert Opinion
ated our own DVB-T signal in could also set the right mood Living room friendly receiver with excellent
our test center and routed it when showing your friends reception characteristics. The OSD is futu-
to the HT21 through a corre- and family your latest vaca- ristic and a welcome change from the typi-
sponding modulator, the in- tion pictures on your TV. The cal display found in receivers from other
tentional error bits we added Skyworth receiver can also manufacturers. Thanks to the USB 2.0 port,
to the data stream did not playback downloaded mov- the HT21 can with one hand be expanded to
Thomas Haring
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TELE-satellite
bother the receiver‘s soft- ies from the Internet in DivX, include PVR functions and yet its small size
Test Center
Austria
ware at all. Additionally, the MPEG, MOV and TS. lets you easily slip it into your pants pocket
receiver proved itself even so that you can take it with you in your RV or outside to your
when the picture quality was All of the features men- gazebo. Picture quality is excellent regardless if the HT21
reduced by our artificially in- tioned so far are even fur- is used with a 22“ LCD TV or a large plasma monitor. The
troduced errors. ther enhanced by the abil- receiver‘s audio quality is also outstanding.
ity to upload new software
The HT21‘s PVR functions into the HT21 through a USB
revealed the receiver‘s best storage device so that new
– Unfortunately the built-in tuner doesn‘t support DVB-T2
side: previously recorded software from the manufac-
content could be played back turer can easily and quickly
without any problems or the find its way into the receiver.
TECHNICAL
DATA
Manufacturer Shenzhen Skyworth Digital Technology CO., LTD.
Unit A 13-16/F, Skyworth Mansion, Gaoxin Ave. 1.S.
Nanshan District, Shenzhen 518057, China
Email sales ganweicai@skyworth.com
Internet www.skyworthdigital.com
Tel +86-755-26010018
Model HT21
Function Very small PVR Receiver with HDMI
Input frequency VHF (177.5 bis 226.5 MHz) UHF (474-858 MHz)
EPG yes
Supported standards
Video resolution 720p, 1080i 50 Hz
RS232 no
Ethernet no
USB 2.0 yes
HDTV yes (only via )
MPEG4/H.264 yes (only via )
ENERGY
DIAGRAM
Apparent Power
Mode Apparent Active Factor
Active 10 W 5W 0.5
PVR 11 W 5W 0.45
StandBy 3.5 W 0.5 W 0.14
Active Power
The first 15 minutes: active use with channel switching as well as
recording and playback via the USB 2.0 interface. The second 15
minutes: standby
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