Fortec Star MERCURY II FTA Satellite Receiver

Fortec Star MERCURY II FTA Satellite Receiver

Ideal for Satellite Enthusiasts
Features

Channel Back-up and Channel recovery function
8-button Menu Control on the front panel
Universal Remote
Component video (Y,Pb,Pr) and S-Video connections
3 RCA connections (1 Video, 2 Audio L/R)
POWER Scan (blind search) with complete parameter control
One-button quick start Power Scan on the remote
One-button jump to Channel Edit function
Dolby Digital 5.1 audio pass-through (optical) 100 programmable satellites and 6,000 programmable channels
Timer function for Sleep / Wake Up / VCR Record and Channel Reminder
Fully MPEG 2 / DVB compliant, MCPC/SCPC, C/KU reception
1 LNB input with IF loop through for 2nd receiver
Manual PID scan function
DiSEqC 1.2 and USALS supported
Picture-In-Graphics function
Multi-Picture (4,9, 13 or 16 pictures) function
ZOOM In/Out
Electronic Program Guide
Multi language menu
8 favorite channel group selection and parental lock
Close Caption Supported
Data transfer: receiver-to-receiver or PC-to-receiver
IF / Tuner
Input Frequency 950 MHz to 2150 MHz
Input Signal Level -30 to -65dBm
Input Impedance 75 ohm nominal
Input Connector F-type, IEC 169-24, Female

FEC Decoder

Convolution Code Rate l/2, 2/3, 3/4,
5/6 and 7/8 with Constraint Length K=7
Demodulation QPSK
Symbol rate 1-45 Ms/s SCPC/MCPC
IF Frequency Zero IF
LNB Power & Polarization V13 / H18, 500mA MAX. overload protection
DiSEqC Control DiSEqC. 1.0, 1.1 / DiSEqC 1.2 Compatibl
e Positioner USALS compatible

Memory

Processor NEC 61114
Flash Memory 2 Mbytes
SDRAM 16 Mbytes
Satellite Capacity 100
Channel Capacity 6,000

Audio / Video Decoding

Video Decoder MPEG-2 MP@ML (ISO/IEC 13818-2)
Input Rate 60Mbit/s Max
Video Resolution 720 x 480(NTSC)
Aspect Ratio 4:3, 16:9 (Letter Box)
Audio Decoder MPEG Layer I &II
Audio Mode Mono L/R, Dual Channel, Joint Stereo, Stereo
Audio Sampling Frequency 32, 44.1, 48 KHz

Audio / Video Output

Video RCA composite, component (Y,Pb,Pr), S-Video
Audio R/L RCA/Cinch Volume & Mute Control
S/PDIF Digital Audio Output
DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 Pass-through

Serial Data Interface

Connector Type 9 Pin D-Sub (male)
Signal RS-232C, Max. 115200Bps
Power Supply Supply Voltage 100VAC ~ 120VAC 60Hz(SMPS)
Power Consumption Max. 30W
General Weight Approx. 2.52 Kg
Dimensions 300(W) x 210(D) x 60(H)mm