Sling Media Slingbox SOLO

The Slingbox SOLO allows you to watch and control your favorite TV source from anywhere in the world on your laptop or mobile phone. The Slingbox SOLO incorporates high-definition component, S-Video and composite video inputs as well as outputs, making it compatible with just about every HD or standard-definition satellite receiver or set-top boxes and DVRs on the market. The Slingbox SOLO not only allows you to watch your home television anywhere, but it also allows you to watch any cable subscriptions, special programming, or sports packages you may have--at no extra cost. If it's on your home TV, it's on your computer and phone--with no monthly fees. With the ability to watch and control your favorite TV source, the Slingbox SOLO ensures that you can enjoy your TV entertainment – anywhere.

NOTE: The Slingbox SOLO DOES NOT provide a high-definition stream. If you are looking for HD quality, see the Slingbox PRO-HD.

Features:

• Watch your TV anywhere on your laptop or mobile phone.

• No monthly fees.

• Watch and control a high-definition or standard definition A/V device, such as a DVR, cable set top box, satellite receiver or DVD player.

• Full set of pass-through connections for easy integration with virtually any A/V device.

• On screen remote control. Every feature that's available on your TV remote control is accessible through the included SlingPlayer software for your Windows or Mac laptop. This means you can view your electronic program guide (EPG), change the channels, queue a recording on your DVR, or even watch pay-per-view movies.

• Clip+Sling ready. Use your Slingbox to clip segments of your favorite TV programs and share them with friends and family online.

• Mobile phone compatibility. SlingPlayer Mobile software lets you watch and control your TV and all of its programming on compatible Windows Mobile, Symbian or Palm mobile phones. Separate download required.

• Crisp video streaming. SlingStream is the innovative streaming technology that ensures you receive the clearest picture possible at any given location.

• Supports over 5,000 A/V devices.

• Broadband internet connection w/router required.

• Supports Windows XP/Vista, Mac and Windows Mobile, Symbian or Palm OS-based mobile devices

Includes:

• Slingbox SOLO
• AC Adapter (100+240V 50-60Hz)
• Ethernet cable
• Quick Start Guide
• Composite AV cable
• Remote control IR cable

COMPATIBILITY, SPECS AND DOCS

Minimum PC Requirements:

• Microsoft Windows Vista or Windows XP with Service Pack 2
• Intel Pentium IV 1.3 GHz processor
• 1 GB RAM for Windows Vista and 512 MB for Windows XP
• 150 MB available disk space for installation (4 GB for Clip+Sling)
• Graphics card (24-bit color)
• Sound card (16 bit)
• Network Connectivity

Minimum Mac Requirements:

• PowerPC G4/G5 800 MHz or Intel processor
• Mac OS X v.10.3.9 (or higher recommended)
• 512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended)
• 150 MB available disk space for installation
• Network connectivity
• Clip+Sling for the Mac is not currently available

Minimum Network Requirements (Where the Slingbox is installed)

• Cable or DSL modem (for out-of-home viewing)
• 256 Kbps upstream network speed recommended (higher upstream network speeds yield higher quality video)
• Home network router - wired or wireless (UPnP compatibility highly recommended)

Video and Audio Sources (Any of the following)

• Digital cable set top box
• Digital video recorder such as TiVo or your cable/satellite provider
• DVD players
• Video/Security camera
• Any S-video or composite video source
• HD support up to 1080i
• For a complete list of over 5,000 devices visit support.slingmedia.com

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