

XTi 3442 - VBox TV Gateway
The XTi 3442 VBox TV Gateway is a revolutionary device, it sits on your home network and streams your favorite TV channels to your connected devices. Without using your bandwidth or data plan. Simply plug your aerial UHF Freeview antenna or Freesat dish directly to the V@Home to watch and record free multiple channels, across your home and devices. Eliminating the need for dedicated Set-Top-Boxes or multiple antenna cable runs for each device.
Specific References
What is VBox TV Gateway?
The VBox TV Gateway is a revolutionary device, it sits on your home network and streams your favorite TV channels to your connected devices. Without using your bandwidth or data plan. Simply plug your aerial UHF Freeview antenna or Freesat dish directly to the V@Home to watch and record free multiple channels, across your home and devices. Eliminating the need for dedicated Set-Top-Boxes or multiple antenna cable runs for each device.
What channels do I get on Freeview|HD or Freeview Satellite?
Watch your favorite local Free to air TV and Radio channels across Australia or NZ. For a complete list see here for Australia and here for NZ (please check your local area for exact channel coverage).
Want more?
You can combine Freeview|HD with many free satellite services to give you a broader range of channels. You will need to connect an aerial antenna and satellite dish to the combi VBox TV Gateway to enjoy a combined local and satelite TV channels.
Highlights
Live TV Features
- - Watch on multiple devices simultaneously
- - Stream live AND recorded TV shows anywhere in your house
- - Watch on PC and Mac via Kodi, VLC and many other UPnP enabled applications
- - Watch on network connected Smart TV
- - Streaming to legacy TV and Smart TV with a companion UPnP device such as Android box, game console, media streamer, PC, Mac and more
- - Connects to most UPnP devices you already own
Mobile App Features
- - Watch live and recorded TV shows
- - Apple iOS & Google Android free apps
- - View TV program guide (EPG)
- - TV Remote application
- - Schedule Recording
- - Change TV channel
- - Setup and manage the VBox TV Gateway
VBox DVR Features
- - Record live TV
- - Schedule recordings
- - Manage existing recordings
- - Record multiple TV shows simultaneously
- - Share recording between devices
- - Record to a removable storage or NAS
Device Options
Freeview|HD | Freeview Satellite | Combi Freeview|HD and Satellite | |
Product | XTi-3442 | XTi-3332 | XTi-3340 |
Parallel Users1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Number of RF-Tuners | |||
Satellite DVB-S/S2 | 2 | 2 | |
Freeview|HD DVB-T/T2 | 2 | 2 | |
Video Quality – Up to Full HD 1080p / 3D2 |
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Audio Quality – Up to Surround Sound |
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Program Guide EPG | •3 | •3 | •3 |
Record Live TV | •3 | •3 | •3 |
Free To Air TV | • | • | • |
1 Number of users that can watch and record different RF channels (PID, transponder and/or freq) at the same time 2 For Full HD viewing see minimum requirements 3 AU and NZ customers please look at http://vboxcomm.com.au/support.htm for support on EPG and Apps in your area. |
Product Features and Requirements
XTi-3442 UHF - Freeview|HD
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XTi-3332 - Freeview Satellite
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XTI-3340 Combi UHF and Satellite
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Minimum System Requirements
- Home network router (Wired)
- 100MBps
- Home network router (Wireless)
- Standard Definition (SD) - Network router 802.11n and above
- Full Definition (Full HD 1080p) - Network router 802.11n 5GHz and above
- Viewing device
- ANDROID SMARTPHONE AND TABLET
- OS - Android 5 and above
- Standard Definition SD) - Dual Core 1GHz CPU and above
- Full HD 1080p - Quad Core 2.3 GHz CPU and above, depanding on your device performance, some HD channels may not play smoothly
- AU and NZ customers please look at http://vboxcomm.com.au/support.htm for support on EPG and Apps in your area.
- APPLE
- OS - iOS 6 and above
- Standard Definition (SD) - iPhone 3 and iPad 1 and above
- Full HD 1080p - iPad Air and above
- AppleTV 4 - with VLC, MrMC or other appropriate IPTV App.
- Full HD 1080p
- Big Screen TV
- Smart TV - VBox TV Gateway works directly with most UPnP compatible TVs and smart TV's
- Watching TV on legacy TV and Smart TV is also posible by using a companion UPnP device such as Android box, game console, media streamer, PC, Mac
- and more
- AU and NZ customers please look at http://vboxcomm.com.au/support.htm for support on EPG and Apps in your area.
- Recording
- External USB 2.0 Removable Hard Drive or USB Flash Drive formated to EXT4 for best performance and to remove file limitations for HD recordings
- - NTFS and extFS are not supported and FAT32 is not recommended due to file size limitations
- - for Full HD recording 25MB/s write speed and faster is required
- External NAS (SMB/CIFS) with 100MBps network interface
- AU and NZ customers please look at http://vboxcomm.com.au/support.htm for support on EPG and Apps in your area.
Package contents
- - VBox TV Gateway device
- - Power adapter: 110-240V AC - DC 12V
- - Ethernet Cable
- - Quick install guide
Specifications
Freeview|HD | Freeview Satellite | Freeview|HD & Freesat | |
Product | XTi-3442 | XTi-3332 | XTi-3340 |
Number of tuners | 2 | 2 | 4 |
RF input |
One RF connector |
Two RF connectors |
- One DVB-T/T2 RF connector |
RF input signal | 1x DVB-T/T2 | 1x DVB-S/S2 | DVB-T/T2, DVB-S, DVB-S2 |
Pay TV | |||
Video Quality | Broadcast quality up to Full HD 1080p 3D | ||
Audio Quality | Broadcast quality up to 5.1 surround sound | ||
Network I/O | 1x 100-base-T Ethernet | ||
Recommended WiFi Router | Standard Definition – 802.11n and up Full HD 1080p – 802.11n 5GHz and up |
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Storage I/O | 1x USB 2.0 | ||
File system for USB storage |
EXT 3, EXT 4 |
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Recommended storage | For full HD recording 25MB/s write speed and EXT4 filesystem | ||
Power input | 110-240VAC, 50/60Hz | ||
Power usage | 12V |