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The Coolsat 8000 HD High Definition Receiver

Wow! The first FTA HD High Definition receiver available today! Looks like the folks at Coolsat are not sitting by with the success of past models and have decided to overtake every manufacturer on the market today by offering the first free to air digital satellite receiver capable of high definition television.

This seems to be the first step in a new generation of fta receivers that will undoubtedly hit the market soon. We are pleased to see that the fta companies are going the extra mile to further the digital satellite tv experience by offering these great new innovations to improve our viewing pleasure.

From first glance this receiver looks to be solid state with a nice high polished finish. Apparent is the sheer size of this unit and striking new features.

As all other Coolsat recievers they carry a stellar manufacturers warranty for all their products and this new unit is no exception. Many insiders will tell you that Coolsat makes THE best FTA receivers hands down with their simplicity and powerful features.

The hot new Coolsat 8000 HD receiver is a high def new free to air fta over the air ATSC receiver that will provide end users with the best picture on all stations broadcasting in high def.

Coolsat 8000 HD High Definition Specs:

MPEG 2 & MPEG 4 Support High Definition (ATSC Only)

Digital Terrestrial(ATSC) & Satellite Set-Top-Box(TS combo)

Multiple Video Outputs – HDMI, RGB, Ypbr, S-Video & CVBS

Seletable output for 1080i, 720P, 576P and 576i format

Tunes & Decodes all 18 ATSC broadcast formats

Dolby Digital(AC3) 5.1 Channel Surround Sound via optical

Aspect ratio adjustment 4:3 (16/9 crop), 4:3 (16/9 letterbox), 16:9 (4/3 pillar box)

Multi-Lingual audio & digital closed caption support

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) (Option)

Electronic Program Guide.

DiSEqC 1.0 & or DiSEqC 1.2

Flash memory 4MB

DDR RAM 128MB (DDR400 16MX16) X 4ea

Universal Remote Control

Smart Card Reader (Option)

This new product from Coolsat may well be the free to air product of the year. It will be very interesting to see what and how the other FTA receiver manufacturers play catchup and what other innovations will grace the digital home user.

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