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Watch Digital Satellite Television on your Mac
EyeTV 310 enables you to receive unencrypted DVB-S television and DVB radio broadcasts on your Mac. EyeTV 310 also has an integrated CI slot for digital satellite PayTV.
EyeTV 310 supports DVB-S multilingual programming, Teletext and Dolby® Digital sound. With EyeTV 310 you can receive both standard television and high definition TV (HDTV).
Unique Features
- Receives free-to-view DVB-S television
- Receives DVB radio broadcasts
- Contains a CI slot for Pay TV
PayTV
To receive PayTV on EyeTV 310, all you need is a compatible combination of Conditional Access Module (CAM) and a PayTV subscription SmartCard. Please check with your PayTV provider to ensure that it supports third-party standard CI receivers. A few providers, such as BSkyB in the UK, do not. Learn more
Satellite Features
EyeTV 310 supports the DiSEqC 1.0 and MiniDiSEqC (Tone Burst) protocols and can hence control up to 4 LNBs. It works with standard universal LNBs with basic specifications of:
- Low band 9.75GHz L.O. with 22kHz off
- High band 10.60GHz L.O. with 22kHz on
What is “LNB”?
DVB-S => EyeTV 310 => Mac
Installing EyeTV 310 couldn’t be easier. Simply connect your DVB-S co-axial cable to EyeTV 310, and then connect EyeTV 310’s FireWire cable to your Mac. Finally, insert the EyeTV 3 software disk into your Mac and follow the simple instructions. You’ll be enjoying DVB-S television on your Mac in just minutes.
Superb Quality Recordings
EyeTV 310 has one quality setting, Lossless. The DVB stream is recorded unal-tered, and so you’re getting the full quality MPEG-2 file as encoded by the broadcaster.
Available in select countries where Digital Satellite Television (DVB-S) is broadcast. The latest model EyeTV 310 is capable of decrypting DVB-S2 as well as DVB-S signals.
System Requirements
- Macintosh® computer with a PowerPC® G4, G5 or Intel Core processor
- 512 MB of physical RAM
- Firewire port
- Mac OS X v10.4.11 (or later)
- Internet connection required to download Program Guide data
- 720p or 1080i HD features require an Intel Core 2 Duo processor
- A CD/DVD recorder and Toast Titanium software (not included) are required to create DVDs, SVCDs or Video CDs (optional)
- Satellite dish with digital or universal LNB (not included)
- For PayTV, a CAM (Conditional Access Module) and a subscription from your desired service provider are required
- Watch TV on your Mac
- Rewind, fast forward, and pause live TV
- Search the Program Guide using detailed criteria – includes a free one-year subscription to tvtv (where available) valued at 19.80€/15£
- Record hours of television and edit out unwanted content
- Create TV series subscriptions with Smart Guides
- Organize recordings in Smart Playlists
- Export recordings into iTunes in one easy step & sync automatically
- Share recordings with multiple Macs in a local network
- Access recordings via Wi-Fi on an iPod®, and iPhone™ and selected SmartPhones
- Store your recordings on an external drive, or burn to disc using Toast® 9 Titanium (not included)
- And much more…
Does EyeTV 310 have a CI or SmartCard slot?
Does EyeTV 310 support Sky PayTV service?
Does EyeTV 310 work in the United States with DirecTV and Dish Network?
Can FireWire EyeTV products work with FireWire 800?
About Digital Video Broadcasting - Satellite (DVB-S)
The DVB standard represents the future of television broadcasting, providing interference-free reception and remarkable digital picture and sound quality, and is available in select countries where Digital Satellite Television (DVB-S) is broadcast.
Learn more about DVB-S
Free-to-air DVB-S reception and programming varies by country, and even city to city. Check these links to learn more about DVB-S availability in your area:
| United Kingdom | www.radioandtelly.co.uk | |
| Worldwide | www.lyngsat.com | |
| Europe | www.ses-astra.com | |
| Europe | www.eutelsat.com |
