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Viewsat MaxHD
Enter the HDTV revolution with the Viewsat MAXHD, a fully HD capable Mpeg-2 and Mpeg-4 Free-to-air digital satellite receiver.
This receiver also features the latest technology to interface with your Plasma or LCD television, via its HDMI connection.
Please note that we only sell genuine Viewsat receivers. We support the fight on clones!
The Viewsat MAXHD High definition and DVR (digital video recorder) comes with a 266mhz RISC processor for
Mpeg-2 & Mpeg-4 HDTV reception at 720p and 1080i resolutions. The Viewsat MAXHD comes with a USB port for PVR connectivity
(to an external hard drive) and for updates. This is one of the few 2 Mpeg-2 and Mpeg-4
capable HD satellite receiver on the market.
 the Viewsat MAXHD online.
DVB-S2 Kit now available
A DVB-S2 Kit that enables the Viewsat MAXHD To receive DVB-S2 (8PSK) Free-To-Air channel is now available!
Currently identified free-to-air services:
- G26 @ 93°West, C-Band, 10ft (3m) antenna required
- 3820 H 29124 Equity Mux (25 Channels)
- G14 @ 125°West, C-Band, 6ft (2m) antenna required
- 4060 V 30000, NBC Universal (3 Channels)
- 4080 H 30000, CNBC HD+ (1 Channel)
The DVB-S2 kit is available in the pull-down menu under "Options" when you order the Viewsat MAXHD online.
Features
- Standard Definition/High Definition receiver (MPEG2 and support MPEG4 AVC/H.264).
- HDMI (HDCP) and YPbPr outputs.
- User selectable output resolution (480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i).
- Dolby AC3 audio recption with S/PDIF output (Digital Audio or Dolby AC3 stream out).
- Satellite Tuner Input.
- SCPC & MCPC reception of C/Ku-Band Satellites
- EPG (Electronic Program Guide) and Multi language OSD
- Fast Channel Change of up to 10,000 Channels (TV & Radio).
- Timer Function (Automatic Turn On/ Off by Setting Function)
- Manual PID/ Satellite & TP/ Network Scan
- Diseqc 1.2 and USALS Compatiable
- Software Upgrade via RS-232C or USB stick
- Universal Remote
Specifications
| Front-End |
| Primary IF input |
950MHz to 2150MHz with loopthrough |
| Secondary IF Input |
Optional QPSK/8PSK, 950MHz to 2150MHz, tuner required. |
| Input Level |
-60 dBm ~ -25 dBm |
| LNB Power |
13 /18VDC / 500mA Max |
| DiSEqC Control |
1.0, 1.2 & USALS compatible |
| Band Switching |
22KHz Tone(22 +/- 4KHz,Amplitude :0.6 +/- 0.2V) |
| Modulation method |
DVB-S (Satellite): QPSK, 8PSK (Option), LDPC/BCH (DVB-S2) |
| Symbol Rates |
LDPC/BCH(DVB-S2) 8PSK/QPSK: 10~30Msps (Option)
DVB-S QPSK: 1~45Msps |
| Viterbi Decoding Rate |
1/2,2/3,3/4,5/6 and 7/8 |
| Maximum Bandwitdth |
36MHz |
| LDPC/BCH |
Punctured Code, 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 3/5, 4/5, 5/6, 8/9, 9/10 in DVB-S2 |
| MPEG transport Stream A/V Decoding |
| Demultiplex |
According to ISO/IEC 13818-1 (MPEG-2) |
| Input Stream |
Maximum 90Mbit/s |
| Aspect Ratio |
4:3(default), 16:9 letterbox |
| Video Deocding |
ISO/IEC13818-2 (MPEG2 video) MP@HL, ISO/IEC 14496-10 HP@L4 |
| Video Resolution |
480p, 576p, 720p or 1080i |
| Audio Decoding |
ISO/IEC13818-3 (MPEG2 audio/MUSICAM), Dolby AC-3 |
| Audio Mode |
Single Channel/Dual Channel, Stereo, Joint Stereo |
| Video Ouput |
HDMI with HDCP, RCA |
| A/V outputs |
| Digital output |
HDMI with HDCP |
| Video + Audio RCA outputs |
Video, Audio L, Audio R, YPbPr |
| Digital Audio |
1 optical output, S/PDIF |
| VHF Modulator Output |
NTSC, CH 3 (61.25MHz), CH 4 (67.25 MHz) |
| Remote Control |
| Type |
Universal 2 Remote |
| Battery |
2x 1.5V AAA Type |
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| Microprocessor & Memory |
| Main Processor |
ARM926 |
| CPU Clock |
280MIPS |
| Flash Memory |
8 Mbyte |
| SDRAM |
128 Mbyte |
| EEPROM |
32 Kbit |
| Data port |
| Connector |
9 Pin D-Sub Type |
| Protocol |
RS232 Asynchronous |
| Data Rate |
Maximum 19.2Kbps, 115.2K |
| Front Panel |
| 4 Digits LED |
Channel Number Display |
| 8 keys |
Power, Channel Down/Up, Volume up/down, Menu, Exit, OK |
| USB |
USB 2.0 Host |
| Rear Panel |
| IF Input & Loopthrough output |
F-type, IEC 169-24 |
| RCA outputs |
Video (1), Audio L (1), Audio R (1), YPbPr (3) |
| S/PDIF |
Optical |
| HDMI |
Type A |
| RS232 Serial Port |
9 Pin D-Sub Type |
| Electrical and Mechanical |
| Input Voltage & Power Consumption |
AC 90-250V, 50/60Hz , Max. 40Watts |
| Size (WxDxH) |
340 x 245 x 65mm |
| Size(WxDxH) |
2.5kg |
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Warranty
This unit comes with a 1 year warranty from Viewsat USA. Ku Satellites will service most problems you may encounter with this receiver - contact us if you need warranty service.
Please note that these receivers are intented for the reception of free television channels only. Unauthorized use of this receiver is not supported by us.
Notes:
- All our receivers are shipped with the latest firmware version. It is not necessay to update any software in your receiver unless it is at least 1 or 2 years old (depending on the model).
- Free-to-air offers hundreds of channels from all around the World that do not require a monthly subscription. See our Mpeg-2 section for more details. You agree, by purchasing a Free-to-air receiver, that you will not modify your receiver it in any way, shape or form, in an attempt to receive subscription programming for which you have not paid the required subscription fees.
- Attempting to download software or attempts to modify this receiver in any way, shape or form will void the warranty and cancel any possibility of return.
- Downloading official Viewsat software into the receiver resulting in a receiver failure (due to an improper download or a bad cable) will also void your warranty and cancel any possibility of return.
- For general warranty and return proceduress, please read our "how to order" page from top to bottom (by ordering this item, you have read and agree to all our terms and conditions for returns).
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