TechniSat DigitMod T1 manual Technical terms, System configuration

Models: DigitMod T1

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>To copy the settings, press one of the keys on the panel of the source receiver.

The settings of this source receiver will now be trans- ferred to the other, receiving, receiver. Please note any messages displayed on screen.

8.6 System configuration

Use this menu item to view the specific data relating to your receiver.

>Use the arrow keys up/down to mark this line in the sub-menu Settings.

>Confirm by pressing OK.

>Press the Menu key to return to normal operation.

9 Technical terms

Antenna cable:

Cable used to connect the modulator of the satellite receiver to the antenna input socket of the television set. Used as an alternative where no SCART socket is available

AV: see SCART

Channel:

Part of a frequency band, divided and allocated by an agreed system. A TV channel consists of two frequencies, one for the audio and one for the visual content. Each channel is descri- bed in terms of a numeric description (with the exception of European television channels broadcast in the frequency band 40-230 MHz, these are denoted by letters).

Data compression/MPEG1/MPEG2:

The transmission of the current television standard (625 lines, and a picture frequency of 50 Hz) results in a digital data volume of 216 MBit/s.

This would require enormous bandwidths which are simply not available, whether via satellite of via terrestrial reception. Therefore the data is compressed in order to achieve a reduction in the data volume. For Europe,MPEG-2 has been laid down as the world-wide standard for data compression. MPEG2 is an expanded version of MPEG1

Coaxial cable:

Cable used to connect the LNC to the satellite receiver, used to transmit the signal received as well as to provide power to the LNC.

DVB:

Digital Video Broadcasting: A digital universal broadcast tech- nology used to transmit pictures, graphics, sound and text, i.e. data in any form imaginable form, in appropriate quality.

Frequency:

A physical term, indicates the number of vibrations per second, expressed in terms of the unit Hertz (Hz)

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TechniSat DigitMod T1 manual Technical terms, System configuration

DigitMod T1 specifications

The TechniSat DigitMod T1 is a versatile and efficient digital radio receiver designed to provide exceptional audio quality and a broad range of tuning capabilities. This receiver is particularly appealing for users looking to enjoy DAB+ and FM radio broadcasts, making it an essential addition to any audio setup. With its compact design, the DigitMod T1 can easily fit into various spaces, from living rooms to kitchens, while seamlessly blending with other audio equipment.

One of the standout features of the TechniSat DigitMod T1 is its user-friendly interface. The device comes equipped with an intuitive LCD display that provides clear information on station names, signal strength, and other relevant data. Navigating through the multiple station presets is simple, allowing users to quickly switch between their favorite channels without hassle.

The DigitMod T1 supports both DAB and DAB+ radio formats, providing access to a wide range of stations with improved sound quality over traditional FM. The inclusion of DAB+ ensures listeners receive enhanced clarity and greater availability of channels, with the added benefit of being less susceptible to signal degradation. This technology ensures that listeners can enjoy their favorite content without interruptions, even in areas with fluctuating reception conditions.

In terms of sound quality, the TechniSat DigitMod T1 features powerful built-in stereo speakers that deliver crisp and rich audio. Additionally, it supports various audio outputs, including a headphone jack and a line-out connection for external speakers or audio systems, providing flexibility for different listening environments.

Another notable characteristic is the device's built-in alarm clock and sleep timer functions, making it suitable for use in bedrooms or other spaces where these features can enhance the user experience. The option to set multiple alarms helps users wake up to their chosen radio station, adding convenience to their daily routines.

Connectivity options further enhance the functionality of the TechniSat DigitMod T1. Besides the standard antenna input, it includes USB ports for firmware updates, ensuring that the device remains up-to-date with the latest features and improvements.

In summary, the TechniSat DigitMod T1 combines advanced digital technology with user-friendly design elements, making it an excellent choice for both casual listeners and avid radio enthusiasts. The receiver excels in audio quality, tuning versatility, and convenient features, cementing its place in the modern audio landscape. Whether you're enjoying music, news, or talk shows, the DigitMod T1 is designed to deliver a superior listening experience.