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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


     

Requirements and Specs for Slingbox CLASSIC


Computer Requirements
Minimum PC Requirements:
  • Microsoft Windows® Vista™ or Windows® XP with Service Pack 2
  • Intel® Pentium IV 1.3 GHz processor
  • 1 GB RAM for Windows® Vista™ and 512 MB for Windows® XP
  • 150 MB available disk space for installation
  • Graphics card (24-bit color)
  • Sound card (16-bit)
  • Network connectivity
Minimum Mac Requirements:
  • PowerPC® G4/G5 800 MHz or Intel® processor
  • Mac® OS X v.10.3.9 (or higher recommended)
  • 512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended)
  • 150 MB available disk space for installation
  • Network connectivity

Minimum Network Requirements
  • Cable or DSL Modem (for out-of-home viewing)
  • 256 Kbps Upstream Network Speed Recommended (higher upstream network speeds yield higher quality video)
  • Home Network Router – wired or wireless (UPnP compatibility highly recommended)

Supported Audio and Video Sources One aerial/coaxial antenna and one standard definition audio/video source such as:
  • DVB-T Freeview Set-top Box
  • Digital Cable Set-top Box
  • Aerial/Coaxial Antenna*
  • Digital Video Recorder (DVR) such as Sky®, Virgin Media® or one provided by your cable/satellite provider
  • DVD Player/Recorder
  • Satellite Receiver such as Sky®
  • Video/Security Camera
  • Windows Media Center
    *Includes built in Freeview DVB Tuner

Box Contents
  • 1 Slingbox (PAL Version)
  • 1 Software CD ROM
  • 1 Power Adapter
  • 1 Ethernet Cable
  • 1 Quick Start Guide
  • 2 Composite AV Cables
  • 1 S-Video Cables
  • 1 Remote Control IR Cable
  • 1 Aerial Cable
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