A set-top box for a TV is a small-sized device that captures signals and transmits them to TVs of any type. TV receivers have a number of useful features.
The device is equipped with many inputs, which provides features such as connecting the console to a specific TV.
The standard connection of the TV set-top box is via the hdmi-connector. You can connect a keyboard, mouse, and hard drive.
Advantages of using digital equipment:
Digital signals do not respond as much to interference as analog signals.
The channel selection range is extensive.
The image is high-quality and clear.
Weather conditions do not affect the operation of the television.
Why do I need a TV box
The TV tuner allows you to expand the broadcast standard.
It is worth noting the following functions of the console:
playing video files using USB;
digitization of incoming signals;
writing files to a flash device;
suspension of live broadcast.
Even if the TV has a DVB – T2 standard, many people will like the capabilities of the device. TV tuner allows you to improve broadcast properties.
Of particular note is the set-top box MAG324. Such devices are characterized by extensive capabilities - viewing Internet resources, opportunities for games and broadcasting video files online. Let's look at the capabilities of this device in more detail.
MAG324 - a novelty among IPTV / OTT consoles. The device is one of the most cost-effective solutions, and at the same time has the maximum range of IPTV functions.
The device is completely different in design from the already known MAG254 / 255. The case has become more stylish and compact. Let's take a closer look at the features of this TV Box.
Technical features
The 324 series consoles are available in two versions: with Wi-Fi support (MAG324w2) and without (MAG324). They belong to the base class and are built on the Broadcom processor, while supporting the HEVC compression mode, which ensures minimal network load, even if large files of good size are downloaded. Connecting to a TV is possible through the HDMI 1.4b output, which provides high quality video.
As you know, MAG is an open platform that professionals will like. You will have open access to the program code and you can independently configure all system files and applications for yourself. This model uses the Linux 3.3 operating system. It contains 512 MB flash memory and 1 GB of RAM.
High performance
The quad-core 750Mhz processor along with 1GB of RAM will provide excellent high-quality video processing (Full HD). In addition, the device supports OpenGL ES 2.0. in which the reproduction of 2D and 3D graphics is much improved.