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DESCRIPTION of 128GB USB Drive
- USB Flash Drive
- Manufacturer: Busbi, Toshiba, Verbatim, Kingston etc ..
- Always a Brand Name (Stock Depends on Supplier)
- Capacity: 128GB
- Systems:
- Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10/11
- Mac OS 9.0 or later, Linux kernel 2.4.2 or later
How Much Can I Record?
- It really depends on the receiver and whether the broadcast is in standard or high definition
- Roughly speaking, it is a 4:1 ratio depending on whether recording in HD or SD
- A good rule of thumb would be
- 1GB = 1 Hour of SD (Standard Definition) Recordings
- 4GB = 1 Hour of HD (High Definition) Recordings
USES of 128GB USB Drive
- Used for quick and simple programming of satellite receivers
- Channel listing data
- Complete software downloads
- Used to allow on-site programming of satellite receivers
- For backing up and easy transport and transfer of information from PCs
- Recording TV programmes from a satellite receiver (better to use external hard drive)
- Pause live TV on a satellite receiver (better to use external hard drive)
- Store and play films/ music/pictures directly from the 128GB USB flash drive
ADVANTAGES of 128GB USB Drive
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Very fast means of programming a box
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USB programming takes 10 seconds
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RS232 takes at least 4 minutes
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Manual programming takes 30 minutes to 1 hour
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Unlike with RS232 you do not need a master box
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Unlike with manual programming you do not need a satellite dish
- Large storage capacity means you can easily store up to 180 standard definition films on it
DISADVANTAGES of 128GB USB Drive
- USB drives can be hit and miss with certain PVR ready receivers and may work on one type and may not on another. If you are buying a USB drive for recording purposes, you should consider the fact that you are ALWAYS better to use External Hard Drives for recording purposes with your receiver unit
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