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OnAir GT - Mobile DTV Receiver & DVR for Laptop/PC The OnAir GT connects to the USB port of your PC, allowing you to receive DTV and analog television broadcasts wherever a usable broadcast signal exists. Connect the OnAir GT  to an  indoor  / outdoor antenna or cable TV outlet  (cable TV subscription required).  There  are  no  additional  fees  or  internet  connection  required.  Transform your laptop into a mobile DTV receiver and DVR.   The OnAir GT  is a space and energy-saving device.  It  is USB-powered and requires no external power supply. Watch, pause and record high definition television on the road, in the airport, dorm room, studio apartment, RV, campsite, office, or home. The OnAir GT’s A/V  input cable  (included) provides console gamers  the option  to play and record their favorite video games on-the-go, right on their laptop or PC. Watch and record your favorite TV programs wherever a usuable broadcast signal exists!

Highlights

• Watch HDTV in full screen or in a window:
  
• Receive local TV stations broadcasting free HDTV
  (or use an existing cable connection):
  
• Record and Playback your favorite show in full High Definition (no quality loss!):
  
• Pause and Resume Digital TV:
  
• Schedule to record up to 80 programs:
  
• No Internet connection or satellite required!
  
• Includes the nVidia PureVideo Decoder license, which provides superb quality and Dolby 5.1 audio (if the station sends it, and your computer can handle 5.1):
  
• No subscription fees!
  
• Full-size Remote Control and ability to customize button functions to your taste:
  
• Self-Powered by the USB port:
  
• Digital (EIA-608) and Analog Closed Caption support:
  
• Uses the same LG tuner technology found in some $5000 HDTV sets (which improves reception and functionality over a silicon-based 'stick' tuner)
  
• Can accept input from S-Video, Composite Video, Left/Right Audio connections:
  
• Uses either the included antenna or an existing cable TV jack to tune Digital and Analog TV:
  
• Backed with a full 1 year warranty

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Features

HDTV (ATSC) / Analog TV (NTSC) / QAM Digital Cable Features

• Supports HDTV resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 (ATSC)
• Watch Digital (ATSC), Analog (NTSC) (Even if you are in an area where digital cable broadcasting is unavailable, you can still watch analog TV over-the-air (captured by antenna) and cable TV analog broadcasts.), or Digital Cable (unencrypted QAM) TV (The tuner processes unencrypted high resolution signals in both QAM64 and QAM 256.)
• The 5th-generation LG Electronics tuner/demodulator offers unsurpassed metro and fringe area reception (The fifth generation VSB chip manufactured by LG has enhanced features that improve reception of digital TV signals even in fringe areas. It supports Terrestrial Digital TV (VSB: Vestigial Side Band) and Digital Cable TV (QAM: Quadrature Amplitude Modulation)) with virtually no multi-path problems.

Playback Features

• Pause Live TV and Timeshift (Pause TV at your convenience, and press Play when you want to continue) using DVR features (Digital TV)
• Playback HD stream files (ATSC) (Playback previously recorded material in original quality)
• Select from six speeds for fast forwarding or rewinding through recorded files

Recording Features

• Schedule to record (The Scheduled Recording function allows you to record your favorite shows in your absence. It is possible to set up a schedule to record programs on a daily, weekly, or special occasion basis. If the computer is in Standby or Hibernate, the computer will be automatically powered on to run your scheduled item.) up to 80 programs
• Real-time (The instant record button allows you to save Over-The-Air (OTA) or Cable broadcasts to your hard disk in their native resolution for playback at a later time.) or Scheduled Recording on Digital / Analog TV
• Still image capture (While watching TV, it is possible to capture and save your favorite scene easily in either BMP or JPEG format.) on Digital and Analog TV (JPEG or BMP format)
• Time-shift support(Have you ever had to stop watching TV briefly to answer the phone, go to the door, or for other reasons? When enabled, simply click the Pause button, and the Timeshift function will automatically record up to 120 minutes of any TV program you are watching. Return within 120 minutes, and you can click Play to resume watching your show, without missing any program content.) (Digital TV)
• Record while in time-shifting mode (Have you ever wished you could go back and record a great scene? Now you can! If timeshifting mode is enabled, simply rewind to the beginning of the scene and click the Record button.) (Digital TV)
• Recording during playback (While playing back a file, clicking Record will save a clip to a separate file.) (allows editing / saving of previously recorded material)
• D-VHS (You can use your D-VHS device to record Digital programming from the OnAir HDTV Program. You can also playback (and record) clips from your D-VHS device to your PC's hard drive.) HD Stream playback and recording (Windows XP only)
• Connect your VCR or Camcorder (Simply connect your Camcorder, VCR, or gaming system to the Composite or S-Video input. Click the Record button to save it as an MPEG-2 file on your computer. You can use various 3rd party utilities to then burn this .MPG file to CD or DVD) to record your favorite tapes to PC
• Connect your favorite gaming console to play and record games on your PC (Connect your favorite video game console to the tuner and use your PC monitor to play your game. Also, record your favorite game sessions so you can play them back for your friends. (Supports up to 720x480))

Audio and Video Features

• Dolby Digital® 5.1 (Equipped with the most up-to-date HDTV decoding engine, you can experience 5.1 output if your sound card supports it. In addition, with an SPDIF port, you can pass the audio to an external sound system.) Channel support (Digital TV)
• AC3 / AAC audio decoding
• Stereo and multiplex sound support
• SPDIF Output for Digital TV through an AAC compatible sound card (not included)

User-Friendly Features

• GT easily fits into pocket, backpack or laptop case
• USB Powered for maximum mobility
• Remote control (The full featured remote control allows you to control the functions of the TV program from a distance. You can also set it up to control your other PC programs.)
• Digital Signal Strength Display makes antenna pointing easy
• Electronic Programming Guide (Electronic Program Guide data is received from Digital TV (OTA) broadcasts. For other sources, our program is compatible with TitanTV's website.) (EPG) (OTA Digital TV)
• Sleep timer
• Zoom Navigator (You can zoom in on a certain area of the screen while watching TV. The picture can be zoomed from the default (100%) to a maximum of five times of the current TV view (500%).) to select and enlarge the TV picture
• Titan TV integration
• Digital and Analog Closed Caption support
• Wallpaper TV View (live video or captured images as your desktop background)

Requirements

• A Desktop or Laptop computer
• 1GHz or faster CPU
• 512MB RAM
• Windows Vista, XP (SP2), or 2000 (SP4)
• A USB 2.0 port (most computers built since 2004 have at least one)
• A video card supporting DirectX 9 or higher
• Driver and Software (included with the OnAir GT)

For a more detailed list of requirements, see below.

Reviews

• OnAir GT awarded "Tweaktown Must Have - Best Performance"
• OnAir GT is Virtual-Hideout Approved
• Guru3D Recommends the OnAir GT
• The OnAir GT is OCIA.net Approved
• Viperlair gives OnAir GT "Editor's Choice" Award
• Bjorn3d - OnAir GT earns "Seal of Approval"
• APH Networks Reviews the OnAir GT
• ThinkComputers - OnAir GT Review
• OverclockersClub - OnAir GT Review
• ASE Labs - OnAir GT Review
• NotebookReview - OnAir GT and OnAir Creator
• Review: HDTVtunerinfo.com - OnAir GT
• Review: PC Perspective - OnAir GT
• WFAA - Computer Corner - OnAir GT
• Mike Goldfein Reports
• Yahoo Tech Article
• Older reviews can be found in News & Press Releases

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