Akai AD188X HD High Definition Set Top Box | eStore

The AD185X allows you to receive free-to-air digital broadcasts in both standard and high definition. With it, you can receive channels you may not already be receiving, give you an improved signal, better picture quality and the ability to programme up to 1,000 channels!

The Akai AD185X has HDMI output for a true HD experience and supports component and composite output.

If you can't make it home to watch your favourite TV show, no dramas. With the AD185X you can record it straight to a USB storage device. This set top box can multi-task!

What is Freeview?
Freeview is the free digital television service in Australia. It comprises all the channels from Australia's free-to-view broadcasters, including the ABC, SBS, SEVEN, NINE, TEN, Southern Cross, Prime, WIN - up to 15 channels! In addition to the standard definition and high definition channels already on offer, each of the published broadcasters and commercial television networks have launched addition digital channels. This includes 24 hours sport on ONE HD, more of the world's best stories on SBS TWO, more dramas, comedies and documentaries on ABC2, 7 HD, 9 HD and now, a new entertainment channel for the young and young at heart on GO! Freeview gives you more channels for free!

What does a Digital Set Top Box do? It allows you to receive and decode digital terrestrial television transmissions into a form suitable for display on analogue TVs, computer monitors and projectors. Analogue TV sets currently in use in Australia cannot display digital transmissions on their screens without being connected to such a digital TV set top box receiver. With a host of features including high resolution, software upgrade (via PC), automatic and manual channel search, parental control and excellent HD picture quality, you will never be without a signal again!

Features

• Allows you to receive free-to-air digital broadcasts in both standard definition and high definition
• Record directly to a USB storage device
• Fully compliant with DVB-T and H.264, AVC, MPEG4,MPEG2 Standard
• Supports EPG, Display Present/ Next TV Programme
• Supports HDMI, Component and Composite output
• SPDIF Coaxial Output
• HDMI(up to 1080i) Output
• PAL and NTSC Auto Switch
• Auto / Manual scan
• 1000 channels
• Parent Control
• This unit works for Australia Digital Broadcasting Networks only.

Specifications

• High Definition Support: 1920 x 1080i, 1920 x 720p, 720 x 576p, 720 x 576i
• Video Output Support: HDMI, Component and Composite output
• Support: FAT32 file system
• Support external hard drive upto 2TB
• Photo Format: JPG, BMP, GIF
• Audio Format: MP3, WMA, WAV
• Video Format: MPEG1 (VCD), MPEG2 (VOB), DIVX 5, XVID, AVI
• Advanced HD AVC/MPEG-2/VC-1 decoder
• Advanced audio processor reporting Dolby Digital
• Frequency Range: VHF-H - 174~230MHz; UHF - 470~860MHZ
• Dimensions: (W) 27cm x (D) 16cm x (H) 4.5cm
• Model: AD185X
• Brand: Akai

Package Contents

• Akai AD185X HD set top box
• AV cables
• Remote control
• 2 x AAA batteries for remote control
• User manual