DM 600 PVR

Powerful receiver for digital TV and Radio programs.

available at present:

  • DM600 S for satellite receiving
  • DM600 T for terrestrial receiving
  • DM600 C for your cable connection
  • Tuner modules, Plug&Play

Main features are a 250 MHz PowerPC (350 Mips), Linux OP, the Dreambox DM600 supports the Standard Linux API, harddisk support 

  • 10/100MBit compatible Ethernet Interface
  • DSL communication port 

Technical Features

  •   250 MHz PowerPC Processor
  •   Enigma, Linux Operating System
  •   2 LED status
  •   MPEG-2 Hardware decoding
  •   Common available NIMs (DVB-S, DVB-C, DVB-T)
  •   Tuner modules, Plug&Play
  •   1 x Smartcard-Reader (Dreamcrypt CA)
  •   V.24/RS232 Interface
  •   10/100Mbit compatible Ethernet Interface
  •   1 x Scart-interfaces (RGB, FBAS or S-Video)
  •   S-Video connector
  •   analog modem
  •   S/PDIF Interface for digital bit stream out (AC-3)
  •   32 MByte Flash, 96 MByte Ram
  •   integrated IDE Interface
  •   Support for internal HDD 2,5" in any capacity
  •    unlimited channel lists for TV/Radio
  •   channel-change time < 1 second
  •   automatic service scan
  •   directly bouquet-lists
  •   EPG (electronic program guide)
  •   Videotext Decoder
  •   multiple LNB-Switching control (DiSEqC)
  •   OSD in many languages and skin-support
  •   extern12V power supply 

 

DreamBox DM600 technical data

DBS-Tuner:
Frequency Range 950 …. 2150 MHz
Signal Level - 65 dBm …. - 25 dBm
Signal-to-Noise Level 12 dB max.
DBS-Tuner Input Connector F-Type female
Input Impedance 75 Ohm
AFC +/- 3 MHz
Demodulation Shaped QPSK
FEC Viterbi and Reed-Solomon
Viterbirate 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8
Roll-off Factor 35 %
Demultiplexing according ISO 13818-1

Video decoder:
Video Compression MPEG-2 and MPEG-1 compatible
Video Standard PAL G/ 25 Hz
Video Formats 4:3 / 16:9
Letterbox for 4:3 TV-Device

Audio decoder:
Audiokompression MPEG-1 & MPEG-2 Layer I and II
Audio Mode Dual (main/sub), Stereo
Frequency: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz

Output analog:
Output Level L/R 0,5 Vss on 600 Ohm
THD > 60 dB (1 kHz)
Crosstalk < -65 dB

Output digital:
Output Level 0,5 Vss on 75 Ohm
Sampled Data Filtering 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
S/PDIF-Output optical (AC3)

Video parameter:
Input Level FBAS 1 Vss +/- 0.3 dB on 75 Ohm
Teletext filter in conformity with ETS 300 472 Standard

TV-Scart:
Output: FBAS, RGB, S-Video

Serielle Interface RS 232:
Typ RS232 bidirectional
Bitrate 115,2 kBit/s max.
Plug Connector SUB-D-9
Function: Update of Firmware

Ethernet:
10/100 MBit compatible interface
Function: Update of Firmware

IDE Interface:
Intern for connect 2,5" HDD

LNB Power and polarisation:
LNB Current 500mA max. ; short-circuit-protected
LNB Voltage vertical < 14V no load, > 11,5V at 400mA
LNB Voltage horizontal < 20V no load, > 17,3V at 400mA
LNB shut-off at Standby-Mode

Count of active satellite position:
DiSEqC 1.0/1.1/1.2 and USALS (Rotor Control)

Power consumption:
< 15W / 12V

Input voltage:
DC12V +/- 15%

Extern power supply:
Input: 110-240V AC / 50-60Hz / 0,6A
Output: 12V = / 2A

Physical specification:
Ambient Temperature +15°C...+35°C
Humidity < 80%
Size (W x D x H): 195 mm x 130 mm x 40 mm
Weight: 0,6 kg


Information

How to flash your Dreambox DM600 PVR

You  require:

DreamUP (.zip-file)

Firmware: Release for DM600 PVR S/C/T from 22.07.2009

Manual DM600 PVR

DM600 PVR S, C, T english (pdf)


First disconnect your Dreambox from main power
start the program "DreamUp"

select: comport 1 or 2
use network
if network: enter the local IP from your PC, enter a remote IP for your Box


press the "Connect" - button
and then connect the box to main power
please wait now

after the flash loader is transfered into the Box select the firmware by pressing
the "Flash" - button


select the firmware and click "open"


upload starts now, please wait


Box is flashing the new firmware into the flash memory, please wait


flashing done, press "OK"
press "disconnect then exit"
restart the box