Product comparison · 2 tv set-top boxes

SMART Technologies CX-42 Black vs SMART Technologies CX61 Silver

20specifications compared
4differ
16identical
5known for one product only

Key differences

The SMART Technologies CX-42 Black has 1,000 channels more channels quantity than the SMART Technologies CX61 Silver (5000 channels vs 4000 channels). Digital signal format system: DVB-S on the SMART Technologies CX-42 Black, DVB-S, DVB-T on the SMART Technologies CX61 Silver. Product colour: Black on the SMART Technologies CX-42 Black, Silver on the SMART Technologies CX61 Silver. Dimensions (WxDxH): 260 x 225 x 50 mm on the SMART Technologies CX-42 Black, 260 x 255 x 50 mm on the SMART Technologies CX61 Silver.

Digital signal format system
- CX-42 Black:DVB-S
- CX61 Silver:DVB-S, DVB-T
Product colour
- CX-42 Black:Black
- CX61 Silver:Silver
Channels quantity
- CX-42 Black:5000 channels
- CX61 Silver:4000 channels
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- CX-42 Black:260 x 225 x 50 mm
- CX61 Silver:260 x 255 x 50 mm

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Comparison of CX-42, CX61
25 specifications	A SMART Technologies CX-42 Black Model CX-42 View product	B SMART Technologies CX61 Silver Model CX61 View product
Video1 differ
Digital signal format systemDiffers	DVB-S	DVB-S, DVB-T
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1080i
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
SCART ports quantity	1	1
Digital audio coaxial out	1	1
Digital audio optical out	1	1
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RF ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 interface	Yes	Yes
Storageidentical
Built-in HDD	No	No
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Tuner type	Digital	Digital
Channels quantityDiffers	5000 channels	4000 channels
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)	Yes	Yes
Parental control	Yes	Yes
Teletext function	Yes	Yes
Events timer/reminderKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Favorite list TV programs	32	32
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages	German, English, French, Italian	German, English, French, Italian
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	1.3 kg	1.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	260 x 225 x 50 mm	260 x 255 x 50 mm
HDMI	Yes	Yes

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