GME ACIES GT9600 Diversity DVB-T Digital Set-Top Box

The GME Acies™ digital receiver overcomes the age old problem of TV reception on boats. GME’s Acies™ compact digital receiver, clear, focussed pictures whether moored or underway anywhere within the free to air digital transmission footprint.

Not to be confused with the lower cost single tuner domestic digital receivers GME’s Acies™ diversity receiver contains two integrated tuners both set to the same frequency. A Digital Signal Processor (DSP) constantly monitors information from both tuners to generate the best signal and consequently the best possible picture at all times.

Covering the entire VHF and UHF Australian and New Zealand digital TV spectrum, the GME Acies™ receiver package operates from the vessels standard 12 volt system; is supplied complete with mounting hardware, all interconnection cables and user remote control. For optimum performance, GME strongly recommends that a matching pair of AE 341T custom marine external aerials be used.

The GME GT9600 is a fully featured digital receiver, with Teletext, infrared wireless remote control ideally suited to the marine environment with conformally coated circuit boards and various mounting options.

Features

• Specifically designed for Australian mobile digital terrestrial reception.
• Twin diversity tuners capable of receiving signal at speeds up to 150 Km/per hour.
• Conformally coated PCB.
• Included infrared remote control.
• Extension remote control eye for concealed installations.
• Tough exterior construction with easy wall mount option.
• Simple plug and play installation.
• Supports 4:3 and 16:9 formats.
• S-Video as well as Composite outputs.
• Slim line design 250(w) x 150 (d) x 35 (h) mm.

Specifications

• DC Supply Input: 11-16 Volts Negative Ground
• Transport Stream: ISO/IEC 13818
• Profile & Level: MPEG-2 MP @ ML
• Input Frequency: VHF, UHF, 174-862 MHz
• Input Impedance: 75 Unbalanced
• COFDM Spectrum: 2 k and 8 k mode
• Guard Interval: 1/32, 1/16, 1/8 and 1/4
• Demodulation Method: QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM
• Video Resolution
  • 720 x 576 (PAL)
  • 720 x 480 (NTSC)
• Aspect Ratio: 4:3, 16:9

Audio

• Audio Decoding: MPEG-1 layers 1 and 11
• Audio Type: Single channel, dual channel, joint stereo and stereo
• Audio Sampling Rate: 32, 44.1 and 48 kHz

Outputs

• Composite Video Output: 2 x RCA
• Audio: 2 x RCA
• S-Video Output: 1 x S-Video connector

Power

• Power Supply: 11-16 V
• Power Consumption : Approximately 10W

Physical

• Dimensions: 370(w) x 100(h) x 235(d) mm
• Weight: Approximately 1.6 kg