High Speed USB 2.0 Universal TV Tuner / Digital Video Recorder

This USB TV tuner video converter turns a Windows-based PC into a full-featured multimedia station and empowers your PC with video and audio input terminals so you can import/export audio/video feeds from home A/V devices to the computer or integrate external home A/V equipments into your PC for more applications, production and visual enjoyment.

Simply plug this USB TV video adapter into any high speed USB 2.0 port of your computer and install the driver and TVR software first. You will start to sit back and relax for enjoying the comfort and control your home entertainment PC directly from using the included full function remote controller just like the way you operate a TV. 

Turn your PC hardware instantly into a TV set and personal video recorder and use this USB A/V device any way you want. Hook up a coax cable TV or external A/V device like DVD/VCR player, camcorder, satellite receiver or any video camera or video game console to your PC through this converter's coax input, composite RCA video input or S-Video input and ready to enjoy video viewing from your PC screen or record the live feeds into the PC hard drive for collection and storage. 

Super Smooth & Fast Video Transfer Via USB 2.0 Port
USB 2.0 data transfer is said to be 40 times faster than the older USB 1.1 standard. This USB TV tuner video converter can stream the video audio smoothly via the high speed USB 2.0 connection.  Witness the sharper video images and faster video data transfer than before on your computer screen from any video source !

PC-Based Digital Video Recorder
This USB TV video adapter also doubles as an advanced PC-based digital video recorder for recording feeds from any A/V devices including satellite receiver, DVD player, VCR, camcorder, video game console, CCTV camera and so on and store the recorded content into the hard drive for playback or further DVD production.

The bundled TVR software from the package provides users with a versatile set of DVR functions, which means that no more missing out on favorite TV show ever again. You can easily program your PC to record any cable TV programs with advanced scheduling on any particular day or on a weekly basis through the TVR software.

Users may also pause live TV feed with time-shifting function (timed delay recording) that put you in control of your viewing experience. User may use the time-shift function to playback the recorded live TV feeds and skips the commercials. Take control of your TV viewing experience! Take a break, pause TV and pick up where you left off.

After the recording done, users have options to decide to leave the PC go into hibernate mode or simply shut down the Windows and power off the PC to save energy.

User can choose various video format for recording session before burning into CD or DVD disc. The supported video formats for recording includes MPEG 1/2/4, VCD, DVD and HIDVD.

Picture-On-Picture Viewing
This device also supports PIP function, meaning that users can browse on the internet or work on the computer while watching TV, DVD or recorded video playback at the same time. The TV video screen will be always on top of the computer screen.

Once starting up the TVR software, a video window will be inserted onto the computer screen. This video window can be relocated to any location of the computer screen  and the screen size is resizable at 320x240 pixels, 640x480 pixels or full screen at 1024x768 pixels.

Economical Multimedia Authoring Kit
Digitalized video data can be used for great visual aide for business presentations, educational training and add a new level of creativity to any multimedia project or hobby.

With this high speed USB 2.0 TV video audio adapter installed to a PC, users can import the video from analog device like VCR or camcorder and then convert the older V8 or Hi8 VHS tapes into DVD format or creating high impact multimedia content by adding the captured video feeds and image files to Powerpoint or other multimedia authoring application or upload your saved video feed to Youtube or other web video server for broadcasting on the internet.

Turn Off PC By Schedule Or Remote Controller 
A "Shut Down" button located on the remote controller of this USB TV unit allows you to safely exit Windows and turn down the PC without clicking the mouse around. You may also set up in the TVR software with advanced scheduling about when to shut down your PC automatically so you can walk away from your computer and do your errands.

• Full-channel cable TV tuner for NTSC and PAL-M/N system use. 
• Advanced PC-based digital video recorder for recording feeds from any A/V devices including cable box, satellite receiver, DVD player, VCR, camcorder, video game console, CCTV camera and so on and store the recorded content into the hard drive for playback or further DVD production.
• Supports smooth video and audio streaming through the high speed USB 2.0 connection.
• Supports USB 2.0 direct sound stereo solution.
• Multiple A/V inputs for coax RF, composite RCA and S-Video plus stereo audio input.
• Movable and resizable TV/Video windows. 
• Supports channel preview for up to 16 TV channels on the same screen. Simply click on the thumbnail of the channel you want to watch.
• Supports the Picture-On-Picture. TV/Video window always stays on top of  the computer screen.
• Supports 16:9 wide-screen and 4:3 ratio for the sub video window size.
• Supports Time-Shifting function to pause, rewind, and fast forward live TV programs, rewind to replay a scene or skip the commercials.
• Supports customizing favorite TV channel list.
• Easy conversion from VHS to DVD.
• Supports video recording in MPEG1, MPEG2, VCD, DVD, HIDVD and MPEG4 formats.
• Maximum DVD video recording resolution at 720x480 pixels @ 30 fps.
• Supports advanced scheduling for automatic recording of any TV program on weekly basis or one-time only.
• Supports snapshot function to take a still picture of any video theme.
• Support BMP and JPG for still picture capturing.
• Full-function IR remote controller included for easy operation.
• Bonus feature for shutting down your PC automatically with scheduled timer set in the software (sleep timer) or through the remote controller supplied.
• USB powered operation. No external power adapter needed for mobile users.

• Video/Audio streaming through USB port.
• Audio/Video Inputs:
  • CATV Coax Input 
  • Composite video input via RCA RCA jack
  • S-Video input via Mini Din 4-Pin jack.
  • 3.5mm mini stereo input for stereo sound.
• Supports standard cable and broadcast TV channel frequencies from 55.25 to 855.25 MHz
• System Support: NTSC, PAL-M and PAL-N.
• Video Recording Format:
  • MPEG1
  • MPEG2
  • VCD
  • DVD
  • HIDVD
  • MPEG4
• Adjustable video color elements for picture brightness, contrast, saturation and hue.
• Full-function 29-key infrared TV remote controller.
• USB powered operation. 

• Windows 7, Vista or XP
• Pentium4 1.6GHz for preview and 2.4Ghz for recording.
• 128MB system memory required. 
• Video Card 
• USB port (USB 2.0 port recommended)
• CD drive for driver installation

High Speed USB 2.0 Universal TV Tuner MPEG Video Recorder
USBTF-II-E$32.50