Mini DVB-T2 H.265 HEVC tuner KRUGER & MATZ KM9998, 470–862 MHz, 1 tuner, HDMI, USB, 720p

The KRUGER & MATZ KM9998 mini DVB-T2 H.265 HEVC tuner is a compact receiver designed to decode digital cable TV signals in the 470–862 MHz frequency band. This single-tuner device supports modern H.265 (HEVC) video compression and outputs video via an HDMI port at up to 720p resolution. The unit includes a USB 2.0 interface for media playback and recording, supports AAC+ audio, and offers timeshift functionality to pause and resume live TV. Packed with a USB Type-C cable, remote control with batteries and a user manual, the KM9998 combines small dimensions and low power consumption for unobtrusive integration with TVs and monitors.

Advantages

The KM9998 provides efficient H.265 decoding to reduce bandwidth and storage needs while delivering clear 720p video over a standard 16:9 aspect ratio. Its compact form factor and low typical power consumption (7.5 W) make it suitable for continuous use without significant energy draw. Integrated recording and timeshift features allow users to save broadcasts to connected USB storage and to pause live programmes. The device’s HDMI output ensures straightforward connection to modern displays, and the included remote and manual simplify setup and day-to-day operation.

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How to use

Connect the KM9998 tuner to your TV or monitor using the HDMI port and supply power via the included 5 V USB Type-C cable. Attach an appropriate cable TV antenna or cable line to the device’s RF input and perform an automatic channel scan through the on-screen menu. Insert a USB storage device into the USB 2.0 port to enable recording and timeshift features; use the remote control to start and stop recordings, pause live TV and navigate the electronic program guide. Adjust audio and video settings from the setup menu to match your display and preferences.

Recommendations

For reliable reception, place the cable or antenna connection in accordance with local installation guidelines and ensure the signal source supports DVB-T2 in the 470–862 MHz band. Use a high-quality USB flash drive or external HDD formatted to a compatible file system for recording to avoid interruptions, and keep firmware updated where available to maintain codec compatibility and stability.