HD, Hybrid Set-Top Box for Satellite Operators

HD MPEG-4H.264

HDMI1.4

USB2 x 2.0

Wi-FiOptional

Data Sheet ZS4100

Pace’s ZS4100 is a new cost-effective HD Hybrid STB solution from Pace that enables satellite operators to launch new services and to grow their business.

High PerformanceAvailable as a single tuner DVB-S2 device, the ZS4100 supports live pause and full PVR capability as well as full Hybrid IP and OTT functionality. This set-top box boasts a high capability CPU meaning that it’s ideally suited to a hybrid role combining interactivity, broadcast and broadband television.

High FunctionalityProviding full support for scheduling and managing recorded media, PVR can be implemented via Pace’s external HDD tray unit, or via a USB Flash memory stick.

Optional ModulesThe platform offers the option to interface to a Pace external Wi-Fi/PLC home networking module. These modules enable operators to extend services and grow ARPU in a staged manner.

Energy EfficientThe class-leading processor delivers improved performance over previous generation platforms while reduced geometry silicon technology and power down modes ensure power consumption is kept to a minimum.

Connectivity OptionsConnectivity options include IEEE 802.11n / IEEE 802.11ac Wi-Fi, USB 2.0 and Ethernet.

Summary• High definition, hybrid set-top box solution

• Advanced power management

• Seamless VOD and OTT application performance

• HDMI1.4™

• 2D graphics support - 324M pixels/sec

• Full range of video resolutions supported

• Flexible module support for incremental service evolution

• Power down modes

• Compliant with EU power consumption regulations

Software

• Range of pre-integrated middleware available (including Pace Elements)

• Range of pre-integrated conditional access available

• Industry standard DRM support (including Microsoft Playready)

Product Options• HDD and Wi-Fi/PLC module support

• Additional hardware customisation options available

For more information, please visit www.pace.com

ZS4100-0914-2This specification is subject to change without notice

Memory

RAM 512MB DDR3 @ 1600 MHz

NAND Flash 256MB

Front End

Input 1 x IEC 169-24 Female Input

Tuner / Demodulators 1 x DVB-S2 QPSK Full Band Capture Tuner compliant to ETS 300 421

Tuning Range 950MHz to 2150MHz

Symbol Rate 2 to 45 MSymbols/S

LNB Polarisation 13/18V Control

LNB Supply 500mA continuous load with short circuit recovery

LNB Tone Control 22KHz high/low band selection

DiseqC DiseqC 2.0

Video Formats

Aspect Ratio 4:3 and 16:9

Resolutions 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p,1080i,1080p24, 1080p30, 1080p60

Profiles MPEG-4 MP@ML, MP@HL

Audio Formats

Sample Rates 32KHz to 192KHz

MPEG Audio Audio Layers 1, 2 & 3

MPEG-4 Audio AAC LC, AAC LC + SBR Level 2, AAC 5.1, AAC HE Level 2 & Level 4

Dolby Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

Windows Media WMA

ZS4100 Technical Specifications

Rear Panel Specification

RF Input 1 x IEC 169-24 Female Input

HDMI 1 x HDMI 1.4a

SCART 1 x SCART (optional*)

Analogue Video 1 x RCA CVBS (* removed if SCART option selected)

Analogue Audio 2 x RCA/Cinch L/R stereo analogue audio (* removed if SCART option selected)

Digital Audio 1 x Optical 5.1 Dolby Digital Output

USB 2 x USB 2.0 Type A (one rear, one side)

Ethernet 1 x RJ45 10/100Mbps

Power 1 x DC power jack input

Front Panel Specification

Remote Control 1 x IR receiver

Indicators 1 x Red/Green (Standby) 1 x Amber (RCU indicator)

Buttons 1 x Standby button

Power

Mains supply voltage 195-265V, 50-60Hz

EU Code of Conduct compliant

Energy using Products legislation compliant (<1W standby)

External AC-DC PS

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