Introduction

DiscVision will present the innovative eviado Hybrid PVR System at ANGA Cable 2010 (May 4–6). The product line includes cost-effective Set-Top Boxes (STB) and PVR solutions, supporting all common reception technologies (satellite, cable, terrestrial) as well as the Internet as a distribution channel for audio and video content.

Hybrid System with Seamless Integration

The eviado STB system enables:

• Integration of DVB and IP Content: Seamless combination of broadcast and internet services.

• Network Connection: Wi-Fi (802.11n) and Ethernet for easy integration into the home network and constant internet connection.

Features and Content

The system showcased at ANGA Cable integrates:

• Hybrid Digital Satellite Receiver: PVR-capable for DVB-S2 content.

• Web Portal for Internet Applications: User-friendly representation of leading internet applications on the TV screen, based on the Opera Devices web browser.

• CI+ Interface: Allows access to HD+ content.

• HbbTV Stack: Developed by DiscVision.

• Managed EPG from "TV digital": High-quality EPG data to support intelligent recording recommendations.

Intelligent Recording Recommendations

The system offers an intelligent recording feature that:

• Analyzes user preferences.

• Automatically fills the hard drive with relevant content.

• Requires no manual programming.

Partnerships and Integration

The development was realized in close collaboration with eviado GmbH, GkWare, MMH Netrange GmbH, APRICO, and Opera. DiscVision was responsible for:

• Software and Hardware Integration.

• Providing the entire software stack for the system.

Event Details

The Hybrid PVR System will be presented at ANGA Cable 2010:

• Date: May 4–6, 2010

• Location: Messe Köln

For more information, visit www.eviado.com.