Fortec Lifetime Ultra Review

Fortec Lifetime Ultra Features

Digital Free-to-Air Satellite Receiver with POWER SCAN
3,000 Channel Memory (TV & Radio)
Store up to 5 Favorite Channel Lists

Dolby Digital Audio Out and S-Video (North American model)
FEATURES:
EPG (Electronic Program Guide) - 7 days of program information
Fully compliant with MPEG-2 Digital & DVB broadcasting
950~2150 MHz input Frequency (IF loop throughput)
Variable input Symbol Rate (1.5~45 Msps)
Multi-language OSD (On-screen Display)
Automatic PAL/NTSC Conversion
Fast Channel Change
Flexible reception of SCPC & MCPA from C/Ku band Satellites
Timer Function (Automatic On/Off Setting Function)
256-Colors (Graphic Use Interface)
P-I-G (Picture-in-Graphic) On-screen Display
Powerful Channel Editing Function
Sorting: Alphabetic, Satellite, FTA/Scramble, Parental Lock, TP Order
Move, Delete, Edit Favorites
Parental Lock, Channel Rename, Channel Skip
Manual PID/Satellite & TP/Network Scan
Simultaneous Scan of 4 Satellites
USALS Compatible
Capable Of Setting the Frequency for SMATV Systems
Upgrade through RS-232C (STB to STB, PC to STB)

Fortec Lifetime Ultra Specs

Specification	Value
DIGITAL TUNER & DEMODULATOR
Input Connector	F-type, IEC169-24, Female
Input Frequency Range	950 MHz to 2150 MHz
Loop Throughput	950 MHz to 2150 MHz
Input Impedance	75 ohm
Signal Level	-25 to -65dBm
LNB Power	13/18 V DC, 500mA Max.
22 KHz Tone	Frequency: 22 ± 2 KHz Amplitude: 0.6 ± 0.2 V
DiSEqC Control	Version 1.0 & 1.2
Demodulation	QPSK
Input Symbol Rate	2-45 Ms/s, SCPC/MCPC
FEC Decoder	Convolution Code Rate 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, and 7/8
DiSEqC	USALS Compatible
SYSTEM MEMORY
Main Processor	Sti 5518ST20 32 bit
CPU Clock	81MHz
Flash Memory	1 Mbytes
SDRAM	8 Mbytes
EEPROM	32 Kbytes
Channel memory	Digital channels: 3,000
Multi-Language Menu (Varies by Region)	English / Spanish / French / German / Portuguese / Russian / Arabic / Turkish
Remote Control	IR remote control (carrier Freq: 38 KHz)
MPEG TRANSPORT STREAM & A/V DECODING
Transport stream	MPEG-2 ISO/IEC 13818 Transport Stream Specification
Profile Level	MPEG-2 MP@ML
Input Stream	Max. 90Mbits/s
Aspect Ratio	4:3, 16:9
Frame Rate	25 Hz for PAL, 30 Hz for NTSC
Video Resolution	720 x 576(PAL) 720 x 480(NTSC)
Teletext	Through VBI / OSD
Audio Decoding	MPEG Layer I & II
Audio Mode	Single channel / Dual channel / Joint stereo / Stereo
Sampling Rate	16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, and 48 KHz
A/V & DATA IN/OUT
RCA Output	Video, Audio L/R, 0/12V or S/PDIF on N.A. model
IF Input	F-type Connector
Loop-through Output	F-type Connector
TV SCART (If avail.)	CVBS, L, R Output with volume control
VCR SCART (If avail.)	RGB, CVBS, L, R
Data Interface	RS-232, Connector: 9-pin D-sub type
RF MODULATOR
RF-Connector	75ohm IEC169-2, Male/Female
Frequency	470MHz to 860MHz
Output Channel	CH 21-69 or Ch 3-4
TV Standard	PAL D/K/I/M, NTSC
Preset Channel	Ch 3, or CH 38 Software changeable by Menu screen
POWER SUPPLY
Input Voltage	AC 90 to 250 VAC (SMPS), 50Hz/60Hz
Power Consumption	Max 25W
Stand-by Power	< 5 Watts
Protection	Separate internal fuse
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Size (W x H x D)	290 x 200 x 65 mm
Weight	2.3 Kg
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Operating temperature	0 ~ 40 C
Storage temperature	-10 C ~ + 80 C
Operating humidity range	10 ~ 85% RH, Non-condensing
Storage humidity range	5 ~ 90% RH, Non-condensing

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