ADS Tech HDTV UpConverter II

ADS HDTV UpConverter II

• NEW Feature! Supports 1080i Pass Through
• NEW Feature! Fine tune and save Brightness/Color settings for each input source
• NEW Feature! Supports Standard CATV, IRC CATV, HRC CATV and over the air TV broadcasts

• NEW Feature!  Name your video sources for quick selection

Enhances Your Home Theatre Experience
Maximize your HDTV investment by displaying all video sources in HDTV resolutions. The HDTV UpConverter II will automatically convert your standard definition video signals into progressive scan 720p, 1080i and other HDTV resolutions for an enhanced  viewing experience.  Display video from DVD Players, VCR's, Satellite TV, Cable TV, Game Machines or any video source in the resolutions your HDTV was designed to deliver.

The HDTV UpConverter II with unique CinemaView Technology™ developed by ADS Tech (utilizing  the Genesis Microchip/Faroudja gm6010 Digital TV Controller) provides superior resolution conversion and image enhancement of standard definition TV and video signals (480i or 480p) into HDTV resolutions of 480p, 720p or 1080i to provide you with Cinema quality video for an exhilarating home theatre experience.

The ADS HDTV UpConverter II Provides Cinema Quality Video From Any Source
The ADS Tech HDTV UpConverter II provides superior resolution conversion and image enhancement of standard definition TV and video signals (480i or 480p) into HDTV resolutions of 480p, 720p or 1080i to provide you with Cinema quality video for an exhilarating home theatre experience.

• Converts 480i or 480p standard definition video signals to 480p, 720p or 1080i HDTV resolutions
• Precision quality audio/video switcher for up to nine external devices
• Integrated 125 channel cable ready tuner
• 2:2/3:2 film detection and inverse pull down of interlaced video converts video signals back to original film like frame rate
• Film Mode Detection and filtering
• Film Mode LED Indicators
• Advanced PIP, POP or PIP blending with multiple display configurations
• Format Conversion for Full Screen, 4:3 Letterbox, 16:9 Panoramic or 16:9 Pillar Box output displays
• Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Hue, sharpness controls
• Front Panel display, film mode indicator, tuning and menu buttons
• On-screen display of Input Source and Resolution
• On screen advanced menu controls

• Pixel based motion adaptive de-interlacing provides the best image quality from interlaced video sources (even better than progressive scan DVD players)
• Inverse 2:2/3:2 film processing provides "cinema-like" progressive scan images from DVD movies and many TV shows
• Film mode detectors and filtering ensure smooth, artifact-free de-interlacing as the characteristics of video content changes

• Connect All Your Video Devices And Convert All Video Sources To HDTV Resolution
• Connect up to nine (9) video devices, plus connect your Cable TV to the built-in tuner and UpConvert standard TV to HDTV
• Use the included remote control and switch from one video source to the next

Image Enhancement
The HDTV UpConverter II provides superior image enhancement with features found in professional level products such as:

• Picture Enhancement
  • 3D Noise Reduction
  • Sharpening
  • Adaptive 4 line comb filter
  • 9 bit A to D conversion 2X over sampled
  • 10 bit digital to analog Progressive or Interlaced output
  • Full Color Controls
    • Contrast, Brightness, Hue and Saturation
  • Color Space Conversion
    • Standard Definition to High Definition
• Advanced Format Conversion -  The HDTV UpConverter II supports a variety of picture formats and aspect ratios to provide the optimum display resolution and format.
  • Anamorphic
  • Panoramic
  • Letterbox
  • Pan-Scan and Crop
  • Pillar Box
  • Expand
• Picture in Picture Modes
  • The HDTV UpConverter II supports various PiP and multi-PiP windows and re-synchronization of display timing with no temporal artifacts

• ADS Tech HDTV UpConverter II
• Instruction Manual
• 6 ft. Component Video Cable
• Remote Control (with 4 AAA batteries)

• Front Panel:
  • Power On/Standby
  • Display showing input, display resolution, TV channel
  • TV Tuning buttons
  • Source and resolution select buttons
• Inputs:
  • 3 - RCA Video jacks
  • 3 - S-VHS  jacks
  • 3 - Component video jacks (480i/480p, 720p, 1080i)
  • 1 - 125 channel cable ready TV tuner (analog)
  • 9 -  R+L RCA Audio jacks
• Outputs:
  • 1 – HDTV Component jack
  • 1 – R + L RCA jack
• Video Input:
  • Std. Definition 480 interlaced or progressive scan 480p
  • HD sources of 720p and 1080i
• Video Output:
  • HDTV 480p, 720p or 1080i resolutions
  • Fixed pixel display resolutions of  852 x 480p, 1024 x 768, 1280 x 768p, 1366 x 768p, 1920 x 540p
• Power:
  • Internal Switching Power Supply
  • Input: 110-240 VAC
• Dimensions:
  • 17 1/4" x 10" x 2 3/4"
• Requirements:
  • HDTV Ready TV, Plasma, LCD or projector with HD Component Video Inputs (YPbPr)
  • Analog Video source w/RCA, S-VHS or Component Video output or analog TV signal
• Warranty:
  • Manufacturers One Year Parts and Labor Warranty