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What Do I Need?

To get started with any Slingbox, you'll need at least the following:

Windows or Mac based PC
High-speed Internet connection
Home network router
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
SlingPlayer™ System Recommendations
Network Bandwidth
HD Streaming: 3 Mbps or higher
SD Streaming: 600 Kbps or higher
Mobile Streaming: 150 Kbps or higher
Minimum PC Requirements:
HD Streaming: Intel 2.4 GHz Core 2 Duo class processor or equivalent with 2 GB of RAM. Video acceleration support desirable on graphics card
SD Streaming: Pentium 4 class or equivalent with 256 MB RAM
Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 with latest updates
Browser Support: Internet Explorer Version 7 or higher, Firefox Version 3 or higher
Minimum Mac Requirements:
HD Streaming: Intel 2.8 GHz Core 2 Duo class processor or equivalent with 2 GB of RAM
SD Streaming: Intel-based Mac with 2 GB of RAM
Operating System: Mac OS 10.5.7 (Leopard) or later
Browser Support: Firefox Version 3 or higher, Safari Version 3 or higher
Supported Audio
and Video Sources***
(Any of the following)
Basic Cable TV Set-top Box
Digital Cable Set-top Box
Digital Video Recorder (DVR) such as TiVo, Comcast, ReplayTV, DISH or one provided by your cable/satellite provider
DVD Player/Recorder
HD component input support with resolution up to 1080i (down-converted for streaming)
Satellite Receiver such as DIRECTV or DISH
Video/Security Camera
Apple TV
Windows Media Center
*** Input support available for resolutions up to 1080i.
Box Contents
1 Slingbox PRO-HD
1 Quick Start Guide
1 AC Adapter (100-240V 50-60Hz)
1 Ethernet Cable
1 Coaxial Cable
1 Composite AV Cable
1 Component Video Cable
1 Remote Control IR Cable
1 S-Video Cable
1 Stereo Audio Cable
SlingPlayer software for PC/Mac is a free download with the purchase of a Slingbox
* SPDIF Cable not included (sold separately)

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