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PCTV picoStick

October 9th, 2009

pctv-picostick-is-the-smallest-dvb-t-tuner-with-antennapctv-picostick-tiny-freeview-tuner-0The PCTV picoStick is a super tiny DVB-T TV tuner which allows you to watch DVB-T TV on your laptop or netbook. It’s very popular amongst those who live in the Western Europe while on the run or travel. This little picoStick also comes along with a flipping antenna and a MCX connector that helps to boost the efficiency of signal reception drastically thereby increasing quality.

Very simply hooks up the Pinnacle DVB-T TV on to the computer’s USB port this will enable reception and allow you to receive the DVB-T TV signals. This merely supports Windows XP, Vista and 7. It’s amazingly designed in such a way to run in the environments with minimum resources. It comfortably runs with good reception on a notebook. The Intel 1.6GHz Atom processor and 256MB RAM only is the minimum hardware requirements of this PCTV picoStick.

3934108545_53b6a201dcIt is projected that this tiny DVB-T tuner is possibly to go on sale for around $80 a price in Europe coming week. Pinnacle is inclusive of the time shifting function and TVCenter 6 software providding the DVR, making it possible to allow the user to record the favorite shows to watch them comfortably at ease whenever they choose to. The various formats it can record include DivX or H.264, MPEG-2 which you can transfer anytime to any other devices for your playback. The advantage you can have is that it comes with additional software for editing the videos.