The manufacturer of popular set top boxes Octagon presented new models under the name SF8008 SUPREME. For satellite reception, he prepared the TWIN model with two tuners, for the reception of satellite and terrestrial stations, the COMBO model.
The arrival of new Octagon set top box models on the market is always a sign of great expectations – what will be new, what revolutionary innovations will it offer? Even this time, fans of this brand will not be disappointed – the manufacturer has prepared a world novelty – an M.2 interface for the integration of M.2 hard drives for recording shows, saving temporary plugin data and the like. It is also possible to connect a classic HDD or SSD disk to the device via the USB interface.
▲ Fig. è. 1 – Octagon SF8008 SUPREME COMBO, front panel (photo: Octagon)
The M.2 interface is not the only innovation in Octagon’s new set top boxes. Both models Octagon SF8008 SUPREME COMBO a Octagon SF8008 SUPREME TWIN they will offer dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4 and 5 GHz) with a speed of up to 1200 Mbit/s and a Bluetooth communication interface in version 5.1.
The new receivers offer great performance (15000 DMIPS) thanks to the Quad Core 64Bit processor (4x 1.6GHz) with minimal delays when switching programs. 1GB DDR DRAM and 8GB eMMC flash contributed to the high performance. Both models support video codecs MPEG-2, MPEG-4, HEVC (H.265), HD resolution 4K, HDR 10 bit, HLG, as well as multi transcoding and multiroom functions and blind scan.
▲ Fig. è. 2 – Octagon SF8008 SUPREME COMBO, rear panel (photo: Octagon)
The manufacturer equipped both devices with a dual system. The user can choose whether to use the proven operating system E2 (Enigma2) or Delfine OS.
Both models differ only in integrated tuners, other parts of the receivers are the same.
▲ Works. 3 – Octagon SF8008 SUPREME COMBO, covered by book (photo: Octagon)
Model Octagon SF8008 SUPREME TWIN is equipped with two DVB-S2X tuners Availink AVL62X1 & RDA5815m, while the model Octagon SF8008 SUPREME COMBO it has one mentioned DVB-S2X tuner and one DVB-C/T2 tuner Altobeam ATBM7821.
The devices enable reception of programs from the satellite in DVB-S, DVB-S2 and the newer DVB-S2X standard, including reception of programs in multistream and T2-MI modes. This will please all distribution signal hunters. The combo receiver offers reception of DVB-C cable TV and terrestrial broadcasting in DVB-T2 and DVB-T standards.
▲ Fig. è. 4 – Octagon SF8008 SUPREME COMBO and Octagon SF8008 SUPREME TWIN have the same remote control (photo: Octagon)
The receivers, unusually on the right side, offer a USB interface in version 3.0 and an integrated access card reader. They do not offer any CI/CI+ (Common Interface) standard interface for inserting access modules.
On the back panel of both models, next to the tuner, there is a S/PDIF digital optical audio output, AV – audio video connector – RCA jack, RS-232 service interface, WiFi 2x Wlan antennas, HDMI 2.0a output, USB 2.0, gigabit network interface LAN (1000 Mbps), micro SD slot, recovery button, interface for connecting an external power source and rocker switch.
▲ Fig. è. 5 – Octagon SF8008 SUPREME TWIN, rear panel (photo: Octagon)
In addition to the receiver itself, the package contains a learning remote control, including two batteries (AAA type), user manual, HDMI cable and power supply.
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2024-01-13 16:30:49
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