TiVo Launches Four-Tuner DVR

Aug. 20, 2012
TiVo (NASDAQ:TIVO) announced the launch of its Premiere 4 DVR set-top box. It features four digital tuners to record four programs simultaneously, up to 75 hours of HD recording space, access to a library of web-delivered entertainment, and both MoCA and Ethernet as a networking options. Other specs include:


  • Intended for use with digital cable systems only and does not work with analog cable or over-the-air antennas


  • Supports digital cable (QAM only) and Verizon FiOS


  • Outputs: HDMI, Component video, composite video, optical audio, analog audio


  • Video output modes include 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p


  • Inputs: CableCARD support, cable coax, Ethernet connection, two USB 2.0 ports, eSATA, MoCA


  • Dolby 5.1 audio


  • Additional support for USB 2.0 (2 ports), eSATA for external recording space, TiVo Wireless N or G Network Adapter


  • 500 GB of recording space for up to 75 hours of recorded HD programming