EyeTV 500, HDTV FireWire Digital Recorder

Experience HDTV without the expense. EyeTV 500 lets you watch, record, pause and rewind your favorite TV shows -- full screen and in HDTV quality directly on your Mac. The integrated online TV guide (EPG) gives you control of your TV schedule, allowing you to program TV recordings to happen automatically even when you are away. EyeTV 500 will also completely replace your VCR, storing hours of your favorite TV shows directly on your hard disk to watch whenever you want or to archive to DVD.

EyeTV is more than just TV on your Mac - it's a revolutionary TV experience.

Watch, pause and rewind live TV on your Macintosh
• Watch interference-free TV full screen or in a background window.

Record and Edit
• Turn your Mac into a digital TV recorder.
• Record hours of your favorite shows in broadcast quality MPEG-2.
• Schedule recordings using the integrated online TV guide (EPG) and play them back whenever you want. Free subscription to TitanTV (US) included.
• Edit recordings using built-in editor.

Replace your VCR
• Record and store hours of your favorite shows directly on your hard disk.
• Edit and burn to DVD or Video CD using Toast 6 Titanium.

System Requirements:
• Macintosh computer with a PowerPC® G4 (500 MHz or faster) or G5 processor
• 256 MB of physical RAM (512 MB recommended)
• FireWire port
• Mac OS X v10.3.9 (or later) or v10.4 (or later)
• 20 MB of free disk space required to install application
• 8 GB of free disk space required for one hour of recorded HDTV
• QuickTime® 6.5
• An Internet connection to use optional online TV guide (EPG) from TitanTV (US)
• A CD/DVD recorder and Toast® 6 Titanium software (not included) are required to create DVDs, SVCDs or Video CDs (optional)
• Antenna for broadcast terrestrial television reception (not included)
• Digital cable subscription from your local cable provider