Powerful receiver for digital TV and Radio programs.
Main features are a 400 MHz processor, the Dreambox DM 500 HD supports the Linux TV API

Have a look to HighDefinition TV on your Dreambox

10/100MBit compatible Ethernet Interface
HDMI connector
eSATA
Technical Features

400 MHz MIPS Processor
Enigma 2, Linux Operating System
2 LED status
MPEG-2 / H.264 Hardware decoding
Tuner: DVB-S2
1 x Smartcard-Reader (Dreamcrypt CA)
eSATA connector
Mini USB for Service and software update
10/100Mbit Ethernet Interface
1 x Scart (RGB, FBAS, YUV or S-Video)
HDMI
analog modem
S/PDIF Interface for digital bit stream out (AC-3)
64 MByte Flash, 256 MByte RAM
unlimited channel lists for TV/Radio
channel-change time < 1 second
automatic service scan
directly bouquet-lists
EPG (electronic program guide)
multiple LNB-Switching control (supports DiSEqC)
OSD in many languages and skin-support
Videotext Decoder
external 12V power supply