The Ultimate PVR for the Mac

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The Plextor ConvertX PVR for the Mac is the ultimate personal video recorder for the Mac. The PX-TV402U allows you to connect to a satellite TV, cable TV or broadcast TV signal and record programs to your Mac. You can then watch the video from the Mac or burn it to DVD for playback on a DVD player. You can also connect a camcorder, VCR or DVD player to record home videos to the Mac. The heart of the PX-TV402U is its multi-format encoder chip which converts video to the MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 and DivX formats formats as it is being recorded to the Mac. Featuring the Award-Winning Elgato EyeTV2 PVR Software Use the award-winning Elgato EyeTV software to watch, pause or record video to your Mac. EyeTV has a built-in electronic programming guide to see what’s on and to easily schedule recordings. EyeTV has a built-in video editor to make it easy to cut out unwanted scenes from your video. EyeTV also has the ability to export videos to the most popular Mac software like Apple iMovie, iDVD, DVD Studio Pro and Roxio Toast. If you purchased a PX-TV402U-NA/MAC after December 1, 2005 and it came with EyeTV 1.8, you are entitled to a FREE UPGRADE to EyeTV 2. To obtain your proof-of-purchase card, contact To qualify, please Fax to (408) 719-3030: a copy of the dated invoice Your first and last name Your email address (please make sure this is a valid email address, as this is the method we will use to contact you). Photo copy of the EyeTV 1 activation key found on the back of your CD envelope. Software Upgrade Available for PC Support For schools, businesses or homes with both PCs and Macs installed, being able to share peripherals between the two computer systems is important. The ConvertX PVR hardware will work on either platform. The ConvertX PVR for the Mac comes with the Macintosh software bundled, but the PC software is available for purchase as well. Plextor offers a PC upgrade disc containing InterVideo WinDVR and WinDVD Creator software for only $49.99. Contact Plextor sales at 510-440-2000 to order. Unmatched Service and Support The ConvertX PVR for the Mac is backed by Plextor’s industry leading service and support program. Plextor offers a one-year full warranty (parts, labor or replacement).

Total Solution Features Part # (retail kit): PX-TV402U-NA/MAC (External) (Box Contents) Real-time MPEG-1/2/4/DivX Hardware Encoding Watch, Pause and Record Live TV High-Quality TV Tuner Included Free Integrated Electronic Programming Guide from TitanTV(EPG) * Elgato EyeTV Software Included Schedule Recording For When You Are Away Composite Video, S-Video, Composite Audio, RF/Coaxial Inputs USB 2.0 Interface for Best Quality Video One-year full warranty (parts, labor or replacement) * US Only Minimum Systems Requirements CPU: G4/500Mhz +, G5 Interface: USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 CD/DVD Drive: For software installation CD/DVD Burner: For Recording CDs and DVDs Burning Software: Roxio Toast 6 OS Support: Mac OS X v 10.2.8 Jaguar or later Mac OS X v 10.3.5 Panther Recommended   Dimensions & Weight Dimensions (W/H/D): 7.24 in x 1.28 in x 6.10 in Weight 1.16 lbs