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To: BillyG who wrote (45759)10/4/1999 5:18:00 PM
From: John Rieman  Respond to of 50808
 
Strong settop sales for SkyPerfecTV(C-Cube chip). Last Spring('99), the run rate was about 40K per month................

globalsources.com

Industry News Posted: Oct. 1, 1999

Aiwa debuts digital tuner for SKY PerfecTV!

JAPAN ? Aiwa Co. Ltd has improved on its original SU-CS1 SET digital tuner with the debut of its more user-friendly SU-CS5SET CS for SKY PerfecTV!, scheduled for release this October.

The set offers a last-five-channels function that allows viewers to select from the five most recently viewed channels without switching between SKY and PerfecTV! stations. It has also weekly and present program guides, and easy-to-use favorite channel settings.

Subscriptions for SKY PerfecTV! digital broadcast has skyrocketed to include some 73,000 new households in August alone.

It also features an electronic program guide, a current program listing, a favorite channel function, genre setting and a remote control unit compatible with TV sets from 11 manufacturers. Viewers can preset their favorite channels and types of programs, and view displays of program information and a list of preprogrammed shows.