Humax iCord HD, twin tuner linux based hdtv receiver

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This is machine translation of short info in German, as English version of the site only has features list:


The HUMAX iCord HD viewers can the diversity of multimedia opportunities fully. Digital TV and even HDTV can be, whether free-to-air or encrypted with a multimedia expert on an integrated disk recording, archiving and timeshift clear view. Through the modern HD-Twin-Tuner can simultaneously as a HD-TV program and seen to 4 HD or 6 SD-Sendungen recorded. For the survey provides a superbly designed Electronic Program Guide. The connection with external devices is easy, thanks to numerous connections and allows playback of MP3 files, photos, videos and much more. This is the menu of iCord as usual concise and easy to use.

Features and functions:

* Recording two channels whilst watching a live TV or Play-back
* Time shifted recording for 2 hours
* Integrated 250 or 320GB HDD
* Video decoding: MPEG-2 MP@HL and MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 HP@L4
* Supports 1080i, 720p, 576i video resolution
* Audio decoding: Dolby AC-3 (Dolby Digital)
* AV File transfer by USB 2.0 port (Two USB 2.0 HOST & one Device)
* Dotmatrix display
* HDMI with HDCP output
* Optical Dolby Digital Output
* 2 Common Interfaces
* 7 days EPG and SONY TVTV EPG

You can watch Dr.Dish presentation of the box 2nd November edition:

http://www.drdish.dweb.de/?lng=en

Specs don't mention if it is linux based or not. But if I understood well some discussion on Germans sites, it is linux based. But there is 2 versions of it. One is open source linux based, not sure what the other one is.
 
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