Product comparison · 2 tv set-top boxes

SMART Technologies CX-42 Black vs SMART Technologies CX 70

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Comparison of CX-42, CX 70
30 specifications	A SMART Technologies CX-42 Black Model CX-42 View product	B SMART Technologies CX 70 View product
Video1 differ
Digital signal format systemDiffers	DVB-S	DVB-C
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1080i, 576p, 720p
File formatsidentical
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AVI, MKV
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MP3
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
RF ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 interfaceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Channels quantityDiffers	5000 channels	4000 channels
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	51 - 858 MHz
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffers	German, English, French, Italian	German, English, Lithuanian
Events timer/reminderKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.3 kg	1.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDMI
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	260 x 225 x 50 mm	260 x 220 x 50 mm

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