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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
SD Streaming: 600 Kbps or higher
Mobile Streaming: 150 Kbps or higher
Minimum PC Requirements:
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:
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
Box Contents
Slingbox SOLO
AC adapter (100-240V 50-60Hz)
Ethernet cable
Quick Start Guide
Composite AV cable
Remote control IR cable

If you currently own an original Slingbox, Slingbox AV or Slingbox TUNER, you are eligible to receive $50 off a new Slingbox SOLO or Slingbox PRO-HD.  
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