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The PCTV To Go Wireless network TV tuner lets you watch your home TV on your PC via a home network or a broadband Internet connection. PCTV To Go streams TV sources via the network to the TV viewing software on the PC. The ability to control and record your home TV from different locations is called “PlaceShifting”.

And only Pinnacle PCTV To Go lets you PlaceShift AND TimeShift home TV over both a home network and the Internet. For Windows Vista and XP equipped PCs, Pinnacle PCTV To Go gives you access to all the great Microsoft Windows Media Center features. It seamlessly integrates into your wired or WiFi networks.

What is PlaceShifting?

PlaceShifting refers to the ability to access the TV shows you receive at home in other locations via a network connection. PlaceShifting devices take a home TV channel and convert it into a data stream that can be received by special software on a remote device, such as a PC.

Most PlaceShifting devices only make the stream available over the Internet. Pinnacle PCTV To Go streams TV over a home network, in addition to over the Internet.

• Watch and control TV in full screen quality wirelessly in and around your home on your PC.
• Watch and control high-quality MPEG-4 TV content remotely anywhere in the world on a Broadband Internet connected PC.
• Effortless wireless installation makes getting started a breeze with no need of additional wires.
• Control all your TV features from your PC – remotely change channels, video sources, and even control your home Personal Video Recorder (PVR) to playback and schedule recordings.
• On your home network, PCTV To Go transforms your PC into a fully functional PVR with the ability to pause, rewind and record all of your favorite shows.
• Pinnacle PCTV To Go brings any TV source to your PC equipped with Windows Media Center and uses the TV guide for programming favourite shows or series.
• Unleash the power of Windows Vista with the latest entertainment features of Windows Media Center.
• No matter where your TV is located, it can now become part of your home network! Simply plug Pinnacle PCTV To Go Wireless into to your cable, satellite or antenna TV source.

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AVID Liquid Pro Edition 7 adds analog and digital video and audio I/O to Liquid’s integrated SD and HDV video editing, surround audio processing, DVD authoring and powerful real-time effects.

Audio. DVD. Effects. One Application.

Easy Capture. Easy to Finish

AVID Liquid Pro let’s editors choose the video and audio connection that suits the footage and the equipment available. IEEE-1394 (For DV and HDV), Composite, component and S-video video I/O. Stereo and S/PDIF audio I/O as well as six-channel surround sound monitoring via a simple to set up USB-2 connection.

Complete HDV Workflow

Liquid features frame-accurate editing of HDV content. Liquid’s real-time effects engine provides multiple streams of HDV, video monitoring with Liquid Pro and a smooth workflow for finishing in SD or back to HDV tape.

Format flexibility

Liquid supports Avid Open Timeline. Liquid lets videographers edit DV, MPEG I-frame, MPEG IBP, uncompressed, Windows Media, DIVX and MPEG-4 in SD and HDV.

Smooth DVD Production

Edit, create titles and effects and then dive into a DVD authoring toolset that lets users define the interactivity, create menus, add a Dolby Digital 5.1 surround mix and then burn a finished DVD.

Upgrade from Pinnacle Studio

Import Studio 10 projects into Liquid Pro and keep effects, transitions and titles to Liquid’s unlimited timeline tracks, a library of 1000s of real-time effects and a new user interface that will make Studio users fell at home.

Customers buying AVID Liquid, AVID Liquid Pro and Liquid version 7 upgrades will get the Avid Liquid Big Splash CD for free. This CD contains three applications to help upgrade the look of your Liquid projects: Magic Bullet Movie Looks, Hollywood FX Pro and Title Deko Pro.

Magic Bullet Movie Looks

Magic Bullet Movie Looks provides digital video professionals with simple tools to transform the crisp, soap-opera look of video to the softer, more organic look of film. Select from over 50 preset Movie Looks that are designed to match the looks of films like Saving Private Ryan, The Matrix, Traffic, Three Kings, Amelie and others.

Hollywood FX Pro

Hollywood FX Pro adds keyframes and custom effect creation to the Hollywood FX transitions that come with Liquid. Hollywood FX PRO unlocks 400 additional transitions and an extra Big Splash unlock tool that unlocks another 100+ effects, giving you access to every Hollywood FX transition offered.

Title Deko Pro

Title Deko Pro adds another level of control to the Title Deko tools that come with Liquid. Customize every aspect of your title’s edges, drop shadows, textures, edges and more. Title Deko Pro also offers text on a path, text on a shape and spell checking to your titling toolset.

Give your laptop or desktop the full Windows Media Center Expierence!

Pinnacle PCTV Hybrid Tuner Kit upgrades your Windows Vista or XP Media Center Edition PC with a TV tuner - for the best TV experience ever.

Full connectivity for full choice: receive digital terrestrial or analogue TV, connect your satellite or cable set-top box to get your favourite shows on your PC.

TimeShifting allows you to pause or rewind TV shows, or to skip scenes. The included original Media Center remote lets you access all the great features of Microsoft Media Center, including TV, PVR, EPG, slide shows, music, video and DVD playback. Easy to install, with its ultra-compact form factor and the included mini antenna, PCTV Hybrid Tuner Kit for Windows Vista is the perfect solution for portable usage on your laptop.

The ideal add-on for buyers of new Windows Vista-powered PCs, the PCTV Tuner Kit unlocks the great TV and digital video recorder capabilities of Windows Media Center, which is included in the Windows Vista operating system. It is also compatible with Windows XP Media Center Edition. Available for analogue and/or digital terrestrial TV (DVB-T), the PCTV Tuner Kit also lets you watch and record TV from satellite, DVB-T or cable set-top boxes using Windows Media Center.

What is an Infrared Blaster?

Sometimes called an IR Blaster or Receiver, this device creates a wireless connection between the PCTV Tuner Kit and your set-top box (DVB-T, satellite and cable). Thanks to this link you can fully control your set-top box from Windows Media Center. The provided remote control will help you access these features without even being at your desk!

• Watch and control TV in full screen quality thanks to ultra-compact USB 2.0 analogue and digital terrestrial TV tuner with mini antenna, remote control and infrared blaster for Windows Media Center

• Transform your PC into a full featured television, personal video recorder (PVR)

• Fully compatible and optimized for Windows Media Center with Windows Vista™ Home Premium and Ultimate Editions and Windows XP Media Center Edition

• Watch and record TV from your satellite-, DVB-T or cable set-top box on your PC (infrared blaster included)

• Take control of TV with TimeShifting - never miss an important moment with pause, rewind and replay

• Record your favourite TV programs - schedule recordings with the Windows Media Center TV Guide (Internet connection required, not available in all regions)

• Watch from across the room using the included remote control - access photos, music and movies, too.

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Pinnacle brings an easy-to-use TV experience to Mac owners with Pinnacle TV for Mac. You can watch, record and TimeShift your favourite progammes. Pinnacle TV for Mac is available for analogue and/or digital terrestrial TV (DVB-T).

• The easy way to turn your Mac into a full-featured digital and analogue TV receiver and recorder with remote control.

• Ultra-compact USB analogue and digital terrestrial TV (DVB-T) tuner with remote control and mini-antenna

• Enjoy Digital Terrestrial TV (DVB-T) radio* and analogue TV on your Mac

• Take control of TV with TimeShifting-never miss an important moment with pause, rewind and replay

• Record your favourite TV programs-schedule recordings with integrated free Electronic Programme Guide

• Capture video from your PVR, camcorder or game console (cable included)

• Stay informed with ultra-fast teletext

• Includes Elgato EyeTV Lite TV viewing and recording software

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PCTV DVB-T Ultimate Carrying Case Bundle

Pinnacle PCTV DVB-T Stick Ultimate is the newest addition to the PCTV line-up and is the ideal companion for the traveller in your family. It brings a complete TV viewing and recording experience to your PC. You get high quality digital terrestrial TV and radio reception using the DVB-T standard, thanks the integration of the latest generation chipset. You can also stream live TV to up three other PCs on your home network using Pinnacle DistanTV software and trim recordings and burn them to DVD using the included Studio QuickStart video editing software. It also includes a mini remote control for across-the-room viewing convenience.

BONUS: Free carrying case.

Minimum System Requirements

• Windows® Vista™ or Windows® XP with latest Service Pack
• Intel® Pentium® 3 1.0 GHz or equivalent AMD® Athlon® XP*[js1] (recommended:
• Intel Pentium 4 2.2 GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon 64)**
• Windows XP: 256 MB RAM; Windows Vista: 512 MB RAM
• UDMA/IDE hard disk with min. 5 GB free capacity (20GB free capacity recommended)
• Sound/graphics controllers with support for DirectX® 9 or higher
• USB 2.0 port
• CD-ROM drive
• Optional: wireless or wired home network for TV streaming

TV Recording Formats:

• MPEG-1/2
• DivX®***

Tuner

• Interface: USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed)
• Digital TV Tuner:
  • Tuning range 42~860 MHz
  • Channel bandwidth 6, 7, 8 MHz
• Antenna input: IEC connector

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Advanced Video Editing Tool – AVID Liquid 7– integrates SD and HDV video editing, surround sound audio processing with DVD authoring in the timeline and powerful real-time effects.

Audio. DVD. Effects. One Application.

Liquid’s powerful SD and HD video editor offers integrated DVD authoring, surround sound audio processing and 1000s of powerful real-time effects.

Liquid’s integrated toolset provides all of the tools needed to create the highest quality productions and finish to tape, DVD or web steams.

Editing. Audio. DVD. Effects. One Application.

Avid Liquid’s powerful video editor integrates DVD authoring, surround sound audio processing and powerful visual effects.

Complete HDV Workflow

Liquid features frame-accurate editing of HDV content. Liquid’s real-time effects engine provides multiple streams of HDV, video monitoring with AVID Liquid Pro Edition 7 and a smooth workflow for finishing in SD or back to HDV tape.

Format flexibility

Liquid supports Avid Open Timeline. Liquid lets videographers edit DV, MPEG I-frame, MPEG IBP, uncompressed, Windows Media, DIVX and MPEG-4 in SD and HDV.

Smooth DVD Production

Edit, create titles and effects and then dive into a DVD authoring toolset that lets users define the interactivity, create menus, add a Dolby Digital 5.1 surround mix and then burn a finished DVD.

Upgrade from Pinnacle Studio

Import Studio 10 projects into AVID Liquid and keep effects, transitions and titles to Liquid’s unlimited timeline tracks, a library of 1000s of real-time effects and a new user interface that will make Studio users fell at home.

Customers buying AVID Liquid, AVID Liquid Pro and Liquid version 7 upgrades will get the Avid Liquid Big Splash CD for free. This CD contains three applications to help upgrade the look of your Liquid projects: Magic Bullet Movie Looks, Hollywood FX Pro and Title Deko Pro.

Magic Bullet Movie Looks

Magic Bullet Movie Looks provides digital video professionals with simple tools to transform the crisp, soap-opera look of video to the softer, more organic look of film. Select from over 50 preset Movie Looks that are designed to match the looks of films like Saving Private Ryan, The Matrix, Traffic, Three Kings, Amelie and others.

Hollywood FX Pro

Hollywood FX Pro adds keyframes and custom effect creation to the Hollywood FX transitions that come with Liquid. Hollywood FX PRO unlocks 400 additional transitions and an extra Big Splash unlock tool that unlocks another 100+ effects, giving you access to every Hollywood FX transition offered.

Title Deko Pro

Title Deko Pro adds another level of control to the Title Deko tools that come with Liquid. Customize every aspect of your title’s edges, drop shadows, textures, edges and more. Title Deko Pro also offers text on a path, text on a shape and spell checking to your titling toolset.

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With Pinnacle PCTV you can watch TV where you want, whether it’s in your office while working, in the kid’s room, kitchen or bedroom.

With external products it’s even easy to watch TV while on vacation.

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Pinnacle PCTV Pinnacle Dazzle

Providing affordability, simple connectivity and friendly design, the Pinnacle Dazzle range of products is the perfect solution if you are looking for quick and easy way to archive and edit video for sharing on DVD or to experience TV on PC.

Dazzle - The fast, simple way to transfer and edit video.

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Pinnacle SoundBridge HomeMusic™ brings your PC and Mac digital music files to your home audio system - with no wiring required. The SoundBridge HomeMusic supports a large variety of standard and premium audio file formats giving you best in class price performance. Moreover, it’s future proof thanks to 100% support of Windows Media DRM and WEP encryption. It also lets you listen to Internet radio stations and play music directly from SD cards.

Pinnacle SoundBridge HomeMusic is an affordable wireless music player that’s easy to install and use. It’s aimed at costconscious buyers who want a wireless music player that’s compatible with all the ripped and DRM music in their music library. They also want to listen to Internet radio and music files stored on an SD card.

Pinnacle SoundBridge HomeMusic™ wireless music player streams music files from your PC or Mac to an audio system or powered speakers located anywhere in the house. It also lets you listen to Internet radio stations and play music directly from SD cards. It supports WMA, AAC1, MP3, AIFF and WAV music formats.

Features

* Cannot play protected AAC files purchased from the iTunes Music Store.
** Windows XP Service Pack 2 required
*** When Pinnacle SoundBridge HomeMusic is connected to a router with Internet connection.
**** Digital rights-managed files cannot be played from the SD/MMC card.

Package Contents

• Pinnacle SoundBridge HomeMusic Music Player with integrated WiFi antenna
• Quick Start Guide in six languages
• Power Supply Unit
• IR Remote Control (two AAA batteries included)
• CD-ROM with basic installer and user manual in PDF format
• Stereo 3.5mm to 2x RCA cable
• Detachable rubber base

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Create professional-caliber movies - Pinnacle Studio Ultimate helps you harness the power of the latest in technology - HD, Windows Vista, Web Publishing and more. Additional fully-integrated pro audio and video tools give you complete control over the quality and style of your video for superior results.

Your Life in Your Control - Import your videos from most video devices including DV, HDV and AVCHD camcorders, as well as digital still cameras. Pinnacle Studio Ultimate automatically detects scenes and creates clips. Choose from a wide range of keyframe-able effects and transitions, titles and more - all with real-time full-screen previews.

Your Life with Style - Show your personal flair with advanced effects such as Picture-in-Picture, Surround Sound editing and Chroma Key with the included green screen. Automatically generate a soundtrack or import your favorite music. proDAD VitaScene and StageTools MovingPicture give you precision tools to add professional-level video enhancements, while BIAS SoundSoap audio cleaning ensures your movies sound as good as they look.

Experience Your Life Like Never Before - Create professional quality DVDs or HD DVD format discs with multiple menus and animated backgrounds on standard DVD media. Enjoy your movies on your Sony PSP, Apple iPod, DivX certified players, and more. Use the Web upload feature to automatically share your creations publicly or privately with family and friends.

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