Digital Terrestrial DVB-T2 HD Receiver SRT 8500
SRT 8500 Front viewSRT 8500 Rear view
Exciting and convenient HDTV receiver

STRONG’s SRT 8500 is a superior High Definition TV Receiver for Free-to-Air and TV programmes encrypted by Irdeto via terrestrial antenna. Connection to an HDTV through HDMI only takes seconds. When connected to a Home Cinema system or digital audio amplifier as well, SRT 8500 provides excellent digital sound. The USB connector allows you to play back videos, music and photos from external USB devices. Fast installation, ease-of-use, an on-screen Electronic Programme Guide (EPG), teletext, subtitling and many features more, makes this receiver an excellent choice.
  • HDTV receiver for digital DVB-T2 and DVB-T Free-To-Air TV and Radio programmes*
  • Card less embedded Conditional Access System to watch programmes encrypted by Irdeto
  • Reception and decoding of TV programmes in High Definition (1080p) and Standard Definition
  • USB port: play videos***, music and photo files, update receiver software via USB storage device
  • 400 channels memory capacity
  • Channel numbering as given by the operator
  • Extremely bright and clear picture and excellent sound quality
  • Electronic TV Programme Guide (EPG) for on screen programme information of present/following event information up to 7 days**
  • Booking of events directly from EPG
  • Energy saving: automatic standby function and low power consumption in standby
  • Teletext, full multi-lingual DVB subtitling and audio track support**
  • 4 Favourite lists for TV and radio programmes
  • 30 event timers with 3 modes (once, daily, weekly)
  • Parental lock function for menu and rating control for channel**
  • Multi-lingual support on screen menu (OSD)
  • Aspect ratio adjustment 4:3, 16:9, Pan & Scan, Letterbox
  • Software Update via terrestrial antenna (OTA) and external USB storage device
  • Automatic and manual channel scan for TV and / or Radio programmes
  • Many channel handling options: sorting, moving, locking, deleting and searching
  • Automatic channel list update
  • Power on with last viewed channel
  • Video outputs: HDMI, 3 RCA (Video, Audio L/R)
  • Digital sound through coaxial output (S/PDIF) by connecting to digital amplifier
  • VHF/UHF tuner with loop-through
  • Support of active antenna by 5 V output
  • Selectable resolution 1080p, 1080i, 720p and 576p
  • Supports MPEG-2, MPEG-4 and H.264
  • Connectors: ANT IN, TO TV, HDMI, 3 RCA (Video, Audio L/R), S/PDIF coaxial, USB
*Depending on local signal conditions
**Availability depending on broadcaster
***STRONG cannot guarantee the playback of video files although extensions are listed, as it depends on codec used, data bit rate and resolution.

Tuner
Input connector: IEC60169-2, female, 75 Ohm nominal
Input frequency range: VHF: 177.5 ~ 226.5 MHz
UHF: 474 ~ 858 MHz
Input signal level: -82 ~ -25 dBm
Antenna power: 5 V DC, max. 50 mA, short cut protected

Demodulation DVB-T/T2
Demodulation: Compliant to DVB-T (EN 300 744), DVB-T2 (EN 302 755)
Demodulation modes: QSPK, 16/64/256 QAM
Bandwidth: 7 or 8 MHz
Guard interval: DVB-T: 1/32, 1/16, 1/8, 1/4; DVB-T2: 1/128, 1/32, 1/16, 19/256, 1/8, 19/128, 1/4 FFT mode: 1K, 2K, 4K; 8K, 16K, 32K and extended normal
Forward Error Corrections: DVB-T: 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6 7/8; DVB-T2: 1/2, 3/5, 2/3, 3/4, 4/5 5/6

Video decoder
Profile: MPEG-2 MP @ ML, MP @ HL, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
Input bit rate: Up to 30 Mbit / s
Aspect ratio: 4:3 and 16:9, Letterbox, Pan & Scan, Auto
Frame rate: 25 Hz for PAL
Video resolution: 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p

Audio decoder
Audio support: MPEG-1 Layer 1 & 2, AAC
Audio mode: Mono L / R, Stereo
Frequency response: 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz, unevenness in the frequency range 60 Hz ~ 18 kHz + / - 0.5 dB
Sampling rate: 32, 44.1, 48 kHz

Conditional Access System
System: Irdeto CCA
Card reader: 1 slot, conforming to ISO 7816

System and Memory
Processor: MSD5043
Flash memory: 8 MB
System Memory: 128 MB

Multimedia
Video playback: Various file formats (MPG, MPEG, TS, VOB, MP4, AVI, MKV) *
Audio playback: MP3, WMA
Picture view: JPG, PNG, BMP
*STRONG cannot guarantee the playback of video files although extensions are listed, as it depends on codec used, data bit rate and resolution.

Connectors
Antenna Input
Antenna output
3 RCA (Composite Video, Audio Left and Right)
S/PDIF (coaxial)
USB 2.0, Type A connector
HDMI Type A, Version 1.3 with HDCP

General data:
Input power: AC 100 – 240 V ~ 50/60 Hz
Power consumption: 10 W max. (with USB device connected)
Power consumption in standby: 0.70 W (without USB device connected)
Operating temperature range: 0 ~ +40° C
Storage temperature: -10 ~ +50° C
Operating humidity range: 10 ~ 85% RH, non-condensing
Dimensions (W x D x H) in mm: 210 x 145 x 49
Weight: 0.59 kg

EAN SRT 8500: 8717185446623

STRONG declares that this item complies with the basic requirements and other relevant regulations of directives CE 2004/108/EC and 73/23/EC, RoHS 2002/95/EC

Subject to alterations. In consequence of continuous research and development technical specifications, design and appearance of products may change. Irdeto is a registered trademark of Irdeto Access BV. All other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
© STRONG 2013. All rights reserved.
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