CYFRA+ Introduces Hard Disk Drive Set-top Box

CYFRA+ has introduced a new Philips PVR HD satellite terminal with integrated hard disk, capable of recording programs in high definition.

The PVR HD decoders will be distributed from 19 November. They will be at a promotional price to the end of February 2008 of 15 zloty a month, after that 20 zloty a month.

Philips PVR HD Decoder Specification
– Hard disk: 250GB, with 100GB of user recording space
– Connectors: HDMI, 2xEuro, Ethernet, USB 2.0
– Audio output: stereo, SPDIF
– Antenna connections: Terrestrial, 2x satellite
– Standards compliance: MPEG-2, HDTV, MPEG-4/H.264, Dolby Digital