SLINGBOX 500
Mfg # SB500-100
CDW # 2858133
| UNSPSC 52161521
Quick tech specs
- Turn your new high-resolution tablet or smartphone into a TV. The elegant Slingbox 500 delivers stunning picture quality
- HDMI and built-in Wi-Fi make it easy to get started.
- Full HD at 1080p. New simplified setup on your TV screen
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Slingbox 500
Turn your new high-resolution tablet or smartphone into a TV. The elegant Slingbox 500 delivers stunning picture quality, Full HD at 1080p. New simplified setup on your TV screen, HDMI and built-in Wi-Fi make it easy to get started.
PRODUCT FEATURES
• Extend your living room TV experience in sparkling 1080p high definition.
• Connects to your DVR, cable set-top box or satellite receiver via HDMI and component or composite sources.
• New simple setup on your TV screen
• Built-in Wi-Fi
• Sleek, innovative design
• Watch and control your TV and all of its programming on your compatible smartphone or tablet using SlingPlayer software*.
• Access your Slingbox from the web on a high-speed Internet-connected PC or Mac.
• On the road, at work or on vacation, anywhere anytime.
• Wirelessly archive your videos and photos and enjoy them on the big screen at home. Attached USB storage required.
*Download sold separately.
SLINGPLAYER SYSTEM RECOMMENDATIONS
MOBILE AND CONNECTED DEVICE REQUIREMENTS
SlingPlayer® software for Android™, iOS® and other mobile and connected devices is available separately. Visit www.slingbox.com/requirements for a current list of the supported tablets, smartphones and other connected devices.
WINDOWS® or MAC® MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo or better
DirectX 9 Class video card with more than 256 MB of dedicated memory for Windows PC
OPERATING SYSTEMS
OS X 10.6 (or later)
Windows Vista (or later)
BROWSERS
Latest versions of Chrome™, Firefox®, Internet Explorer® or Safari® (OS X only)
SUPPORTED AUDIO-VIDEO AND STORAGE SOURCES
Connect to any of the following high-definition video sources in up to 1080p.
– Digital cable set-top box
– Satellite receiver
– Digital video recorder (DVR)
– DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player/recorder
– Video security cameras
– USB storage for remote viewing and archiving of videos and photos (not included)
MINIMUM NETWORK BANDWIDTH
Video quality is dependent on network speed and conditions.
• HD Viewing: 1.5 Mbps
• SD Viewing: 600 Kbps
• Mobile Viewing: 250 Kbps
Visit www.slingbox.com/requirements for updated browser support, hardware, operating system and network bandwidth requirements.
Remote viewing via HDMI is only supported for content that is not copyright-protected (HDCP content). To ensure the best HD remote viewing experience, also connect your source to the Slingbox 500 with the included component cables.
For a list of supported audio-video devices, visit support.slingbox.com.
BOX CONTENTS
1 Slingbox® 500
1 Quick Start Guide
1 Composite Video Cable
1 Component Video Cable
1 HDMI® Cable
1 Stereo Audio Cable
1 Ethernet Cable
1 AC Adapter
1 Slingbox 500 Remote Control
1 IR Emitter Cable
Turn your new high-resolution tablet or smartphone into a TV. The elegant Slingbox 500 delivers stunning picture quality, Full HD at 1080p. New simplified setup on your TV screen, HDMI and built-in Wi-Fi make it easy to get started.
PRODUCT FEATURES
• Extend your living room TV experience in sparkling 1080p high definition.
• Connects to your DVR, cable set-top box or satellite receiver via HDMI and component or composite sources.
• New simple setup on your TV screen
• Built-in Wi-Fi
• Sleek, innovative design
• Watch and control your TV and all of its programming on your compatible smartphone or tablet using SlingPlayer software*.
• Access your Slingbox from the web on a high-speed Internet-connected PC or Mac.
• On the road, at work or on vacation, anywhere anytime.
• Wirelessly archive your videos and photos and enjoy them on the big screen at home. Attached USB storage required.
*Download sold separately.
SLINGPLAYER SYSTEM RECOMMENDATIONS
MOBILE AND CONNECTED DEVICE REQUIREMENTS
SlingPlayer® software for Android™, iOS® and other mobile and connected devices is available separately. Visit www.slingbox.com/requirements for a current list of the supported tablets, smartphones and other connected devices.
WINDOWS® or MAC® MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo or better
DirectX 9 Class video card with more than 256 MB of dedicated memory for Windows PC
OPERATING SYSTEMS
OS X 10.6 (or later)
Windows Vista (or later)
BROWSERS
Latest versions of Chrome™, Firefox®, Internet Explorer® or Safari® (OS X only)
SUPPORTED AUDIO-VIDEO AND STORAGE SOURCES
Connect to any of the following high-definition video sources in up to 1080p.
– Digital cable set-top box
– Satellite receiver
– Digital video recorder (DVR)
– DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player/recorder
– Video security cameras
– USB storage for remote viewing and archiving of videos and photos (not included)
MINIMUM NETWORK BANDWIDTH
Video quality is dependent on network speed and conditions.
• HD Viewing: 1.5 Mbps
• SD Viewing: 600 Kbps
• Mobile Viewing: 250 Kbps
Visit www.slingbox.com/requirements for updated browser support, hardware, operating system and network bandwidth requirements.
Remote viewing via HDMI is only supported for content that is not copyright-protected (HDCP content). To ensure the best HD remote viewing experience, also connect your source to the Slingbox 500 with the included component cables.
For a list of supported audio-video devices, visit support.slingbox.com.
BOX CONTENTS
1 Slingbox® 500
1 Quick Start Guide
1 Composite Video Cable
1 Component Video Cable
1 HDMI® Cable
1 Stereo Audio Cable
1 Ethernet Cable
1 AC Adapter
1 Slingbox 500 Remote Control
1 IR Emitter Cable