The Slingbox allows you to watch and control live TV, or any other TV entertainment you have, anywhere you go. Using an Internet connected computer or wireless mobile device, you can watch and control your home TV, DVR, digital cable box, or satellite receiver around town or around the globe.
So whether you want to watch football in the office, 24 on the train, or Eastenders at the Airport, this is the device that makes sure you won't miss your favourite shows... wherever you are!
No extra fee's are required, you are streaming TV, Cable, Digital content which you have already paid for through your TV License and Cable/Digital Subscription.
What you'll need to use Slingbox:
- Windows PC/Laptop or Apple Mac/Macbook
- High Speed Internet Connection
- Home Network Router
- TV License
Tech Spec Required:
PC Requirements:
- Windows Vista, XP or 2000 (with SP4)
- Pentium IV 1GHz
- 256MB RAM
- 100MB Hard Disk Space
- Graphics Card (24 bit)
- Sound Card (16 bit)
- Ethernet Network Connectivity (wired, wireless, or Power Line)
Mac Requirements:
- Mac OS X 10.4
- PowerPC G3 600mhz
- Intel Core Duo 1GHz
- 256MB RAM
- 100MB Hard Disk Space
- 1024 x 768, Thousands of colours
- Ethernet Network Connectivity (wired, wireless, or Power Line)
Network Requirements (Where The Slingbox Is Installed):
- Cable or DSL Modem (for out of home viewing)
- 256Kbps Upstream Network Speed Recommended (Higher upstream network speeds yield higher video quality)
- Home Network Router - wired or wireless (UPnP capability highly recommended)
Up to Two Standard Definition Video Sources:
- S-Video
- Composite
- Aerial
- Supporting (in PAL format)
- DVB-T Freeview Set Top Box
- Digital Cable Set Top Box
- Satellite Reciever
- Internal DVB-T Tuner (using standard aerial input)
- DVD Player
- Video/Security Camera
- Virtually Any Composite, Svideo or Aerial enabled device
Box Contents:
- Slingbox (PAL Version)
- Software CD ROM
- Power Adapter
- Ethernet Cable
- Quick Start Guide
- Composite AV Cable
- Stereo Audio Cable
- S-Video Cable
- Remote Control IR Cable
- Aerial Cable
Question from Brendan: Asked on 02/12/2007 Will it work with Chorus Digital set top box?
Question from piku: Asked on 04/11/2007 this product can resive digital terrestre
Question from BG: Asked on 24/07/2007 If I were at home watching Discovery and my partner wanted to watch the match on itv3 can it be done? Can you remotely change channel when away from the house?
Question from Kim Jorgensen: Asked on 03/07/2007 I can see in the Technical specification - that it sayes it is for NTSC system. Is that correct - or will the sling box You deliver use PAL system ?? Or Will I be able to use a NTSC slingbox with my PAL system.
Question from nick: Asked on 21/06/2007 What broadband speed would i need to use this?
Question from Richard: Asked on 21/06/2007 Does your TV at home need to be switched on before you can watch it on your Laptop and does it matter if you want to watch a different channel on your laptop then the person who is actually watching the TV at home? Please advise....
Question from Dennis: Asked on 15/05/2007 How could i record with it into my laptop? Is there any additional software needed?
Question from Laura: Asked on 17/04/2007 Can you record onto your laptop with it?
Question from nick: Asked on 31/03/2007 I have ADSL at home and we have broadband at work. Will I be able to watch my SKY box from work? What will the quality of the picture and sound be like?