Elgato DTT Deluxe world’s smallest USB TV tuner
Posted November 7th, 2009 by admin No Comments »
By Tony Smith (via reghardware.co.uk)
Review Elgato’s previous EyeTV DTT Deluxe, which we reviewed in September 2008, was heralded as the world’s smallest USB TV tuner. Just over a year on, and the company has launched a second record breaking tuner – one that’s about half the size of its predecessor.
Elgato’s EyeTV DTT Deluxe: ridiculously small
And there’s another first: this is long-time Mac specialist Elgato’s first product to ship with full support for Windows users, specifically Windows 7 drivers for out-of-the-box Media Center compatibility.
First, though, the hardware. The new DTT Deluxe takes up less room in the box than the wrapped pair of AAA batteries used to power the Freeview-friendly remote control Elgato ships with the tuner. The tuner is barely bigger than its USB connector and while it’s not as tiny as the adaptors that come with many a wireless mouse, it’s still very small indeed. Read the rest of this entry »
