dm500+ is only satellite version?

[booyoo]

or exists for cable too? thanks

[caveman_nige]

From what I can see from the manufacturers data is seems to be only available as a sat receiver

250 MHz PowerPC Processor
- Linux Operating System
- 2 LED status
- MPEG-2 Hardware decoding, DVB-S
- 1 x Smartcard-Reader
- 1 x Scart-interfaces (RGB, FBAS or S-Video)
- V.24/RS232 Interface
- 10/100Mbit compatible Ethernet Interface
- analog modem
- S/PDIF Interface for digital bit stream out (AC-3)
- 32 MByte Flash, 96 MByte RAM

- unlimited channel lists for TV/Radio
- channel-change time < 1 second
- automatic service scan
- directly bouquet-lists
- EPG (electronic program guide)
- Videotext Decoder
- multiple LNB-Switching control (DiSEqC)
- OSD in many languages and skin-support
- extern12V power supply

DreamBox DM500 + technical data

DBS-Tuner:
Frequency Range 950 …. 2150 MHz
Signal Level - 65 dBm …. - 25 dBm
Signal-to-Noise Level 12 dB max.
DBS-Tuner Input Connector F-Type female
Input Impedance 75 Ohm
AFC +/- 3 MHz
Demodulation Shaped QPSK
FEC Viterbi and Reed-Solomon
Viterbirate 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8
Roll-off Factor 35 %
Demultiplexing according ISO 13818-1

Video decoder:
Video Compression MPEG-2 and MPEG-1 compatible
Video Standard PAL G/ 25 Hz
Video Formats 4:3 / 16:9
Letterbox for 4:3 TV-Device

Audio decoder:
Audiokompression MPEG-1 & MPEG-2 Layer I and II
Audio Mode Dual (main/sub), Stereo
Frequency: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz

Output analog:
Output Level L/R 0,5 Vss on 600 Ohm
THD > 60 dB (1 kHz)
Crosstalk < -65 dB

Output digital:
Output Level 0,5 Vss on 75 Ohm
Sampled Data Filtering 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
S/PDIF-Output optical (AC3)

Video parameter:
Input Level FBAS 1 Vss +/- 0.3 dB on 75 Ohm
Teletext filter in conformity with ETS 300 472 Standard

TV-Scart:
Output: FBAS, RGB, S-Video

Serielle Interface RS 232:
Typ RS232 bidirectional
Bitrate 115,2 kBit/s max.
Plug Connector SUB-D-9
Function: Update of Firmware

Ethernet:
10/100 MBit compatible interface
Function: Update of Firmware

LNB Power and polarisation:
LNB Current 500mA max. ; short-circuit-protected
LNB Voltage vertical < 14V no load, > 11,5V at 400mA
LNB Voltage horizontal < 20V no load, > 17,3V at 400mA
LNB shut-off at Standby-Mode

Count of active satellite position:
DiSEqC 1.0/1.2 SAT POSITION / SAT OPTION
DiSEqC - Rotor Control

Power consumption:
< 10W / 12V

Input voltage:
DC12V +/- 15%

Extern power supply:
Input: 110-240V AC / 50-60Hz / 0,6A
Output: 12V = / 1A or 2A

Physical specification:
Ambient Temperature +15?C...+35?C
Humidity < 80%
Size (W x D x H): 195 mm x 130 mm x 40 mm
Weight: 0,6 kg

[booyoo]

Thanks, so it means all the shops currently selling the DM500C is not a dream original?

[osborne82]

Thanks, so it means all the shops currently selling the DM500C is not a dream original?

yip been like this for well over a year although theres still a few peeps that "think" they have bought a orig

cheers

osborne82

[2tone]

more than sure sms dreambox shop have real ones in stock as he got the last of them and he is the uk dealer for dream but there 159 m8 they are def real ones know some one that got one a while back and its def real dont think he would risk selling clones if he is the main uk dealer