Coolsat 8000 HD Review

Coolsat 8000 HD

Coolsat 8000 HD is here. Continuing a line of excellence Coolsat is first to announce the Coolsat 8000 HD FTA receiver. Able to decode QPSK satellite and ATSC terrestrial transmissions, Mpeg2 and Mpeg4, HDTV, SDTV display support. The Coolsat 8000 HD is now shipping. We received 100 units March 15, 2007.


HDTV STB-s
Digital High Definition Satellite Receiver

Enable to decode QPSK satellite and ATSC terrestrial transmissions.
Mpeg2 and Mpeg4
HDTV, SDTV display support.
Teletext close caption.
Video : HDMI, S-Video, Ypbpr, Composite
Audio : AC3, SPDIF (Optical)
Aspect ratio adjustment 4:3 (16/9 crop), 4:3 (16/9 letterbox), 16:9 (4/3 pillar box).
Output format 1080i, 720P, 576P and 576i. (Europe@50hz)
User friendly OSD and operation.
Favorite channel selections.
S/W upgrade through RS-232
Parental Guide and rating control.
Picture in Picture support….(Aux input/optional)
Electronic Program Guide.
DiSEqC 1.0 & or DiSEqC 1.2

Pros: superior clarity in hd to other brands

Cons: to many steps to take and differing between signals

Picture quality is superb, menu and functions are setup great.Product support is not up to par especially for the money you pay.