Pinnacle PCTV HD mini Stick is an ultra-compact, USB-powered TV tuner that¿s the perfect match for super-slim laptops. The integrated signal booster improves reception sensitivity even if the signal isn¿t strong. The easy-to-use TVCenter Pro software lets you watch, TimeShift and record TV. You can enjoy TV in full-screen mode or in a scalable window while using other applications. PCTV HD mini Stick comes with a mini remote control and high-gain telescopic antenna. Take it with you on your travels. Record the game, grab your favorite sitcom episodes or catch the late-night thriller ¿ Pinnacle PCTV HD mini Stick makes it happen. Plus, use Pinnacle TVCenter Pro software to TimeShift, record and program all your favorite shows. There's even one-click recording to hard disk or DVD and our new VideoSpin software will trim your recordings to the desired length. Supports TV Standards: ATSC (HDTV up to 1080i, SDTV) ClearQAM (HDTV up to 1080i, SDTV). Inputs: TV antenna input (F- connector/Coaxial). Recording Formats: MPEG-1/2 DivX MPEG-4: compatible with Sony PSP or Apple iPod (Trial Version). System Requirements: Windows XP or Windows Vista (32 bit) with latest service pack, Intel Pentium 4 2.8GHz, Pentium M 1.7 GHz, equivalent AMD Athlon 64 processor or higher (e.g. dual core processor), RAM: Windows XP ¿ 512 MB; Windows Vista ¿ 1 GB Free USB 2.0 port Sound/graphics controller with support for DirectX 9 or higher, Hard drive with minimum 1 GB free space (20 GB recommended for TV recording), CD drive (DVD burner required for DVD recording), Internet connection for registration/activation. Package contents: USB 2.0 TV tuner for ATSC1 and ClearQAM2 reception, Mini remote control and battery, Telescopic antenna, Antenna adapter (MCX to F-Connector), USB extender cable, Quick start guide, Travel bag, CD with Pinnacle TVCenter Pro and Pinnacle VideoSpin software.