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The Pinnacle HD Stick series offers HDTV and Analog reception for your computer though the USB Port. All models feature Analog (NTSC) as well as HDTV (ATSC) reception as well as PVR (Time shifting) use. Having a USB interface makes them good selections for Laptops or home computers without much room internally.
MSRP $79.99
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Features by Model (note each model upgrade has the features of the previous model as well):
Base:
- Analog TV (NTSC)
- HDTD (ATSC)
- PVR (Time Shifting, Pause, rewind, record live TV)
- MPG1 & MPG2
Pro:
- Line Level capture (RCA SVideo)
- MPG4
- DivX
- PSP & iPod
- Remote Control
Ultra:
- ClearQAM
- Plug & Watch (software runs from stick / Low CPU Load)
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Pinnacle PCTV-HD Stick
• Pinnacle Systems 8230-10023-51 PCTV HD Card - PCI
• PCTV HD PCI Card TV Tuner
UPC: 613570222385
EAN: 613570222385
MPN: 8230-10023-51
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MSRP $100.00
Released --
Pros
- Broad Range Interface Support
Cons
- Weak Codec Support
- USB 2.0 only
Pinnacle PCTV-HD Stick
100%
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Hauppauge WINTV HVR
0%
Reviews
February 5, 2008
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Pros
- Analog support
- HDTV support
- Includes mini-hd antenna
- TV Listings (with Internet connection)
- Ultra has 2 Hours Flash Memory (on board)
- Integrated Flash Software for older/slower laptops
Cons
- USB 2.0 Only
- DivX is community codec
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Pros
- Analog support
- HDTV support
- Includes mini-hd antenna
- TV Listings (with Internet connection)
- Ultra has 2 Hours Flash Memory (on board)
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PCTV, HD, PCTVHD
