EiTV smartBox is a launch with innovative features that set it apart from existing digital converters on the market. In addition to tune digital TV broadcast channels in high definition, EiTV smartBox has full support for Brazilian Digital TV System (DTVi) interactivity standard which gives to the users access to various interactive applications delivered by broadcasters.

EiTV smartBox is a hybrid set-top box (ISDB-T and IPTV) suitable for use in OTT, IPTV and Digital Signage solutions.

TECHNICAL FEATURES

• HDTV: High Definition Digital TV for ISDB -T
• Video Formats: MPEG -2 MP @ ML / H.264 – AVC HP@L4.0
• Audio Formats: MPEG – 1/2 layer I / II , HE- AAC
• GNU / LINUX OS
• EiTV Zapper + Ginga Middleware
• Chipset : STiH205/H207
• RF output: loop through
• Frequency Range : UHF 470 to 806 MHz ( channels 14 to 69 )
• Full seg 5.7Mhz, One seg 0.43 Mhz
• Sensitivity : – 75dBm minimum input level
• RAM 512MB DDR3
• Flash 128MB NAND
• HDTV Output
• Output modulated RF (channel 3 /4)
• Output Component video (YPbPr)
• RCA (VIDEO / R- Audio -L )
• 2 USB ports
• 1 Ethernet port : RJ45 – 10/100 base
• Electronic TV Guide ( EPG )
• Parental Control password protected
• Technology Closed Caption (caption)
• Interactivity (DTVi – Ginga)
• Allows software update and playback of media files via USB ports
• Connecting to a network via the Ethernet port
• Source 12V External Power Supply : AC 100 – 240V ~ 50/60Hz

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

This product is also intended for developers of Ginga applications compatible with the declarative (Ginga-NCL/Lua) and imperative (Ginga-J / JavaDTV) standards that are specified for the Brazilian Digital TV System (SBTVD).

The product enables developers to run their applications without a real signal being transmitted in a digital TV station. Therefore, the developer can locally test his application, before providing it to be broadcasted by the TV broadcaster.

EITV smartBox is indicated for use in TV stations, companies that develop applications, advertising agencies, universities, R&D institutes and also by any individual or company interested in developing applications for digital TV.

Functions:

• Loading of Ginga (DTVi) Ginga applications through the air, Internet or local network, or USB;
• Simultaneously support to ISDB-T channels and IPTV (TS over UDP);
• Graphic application (GUI) via Web Server Installation and configuration of Ginga (DTVi) applications and IPTV channels;
• Exhibition of the LOG of the applications in the web interface for debugging of Ginga applications;

PACKAGE CONTENTS

• Digital converter
• Instalation guide
• Remote control
• Batteries AAA
• RF cable
• Power suply

Open Source

The EiTV Middleware implementation used in the EiTV smartBox is based on the implementation of Ginga-NCL declarative paradigm support, the open source code developed by PUC-Rio and available for download at the Brazilian Public Software Portal (www.softwarepublico.gov.br).

If you are interested in accessing the open source Ginga-NCL application runtime of the EiTV Middleware implementation, click here.