Schwaiger MSLW0500 SAT>IP Converter Base Module, 4 Tuners, DVB-S/S2, Ethernet, DiSEqC & Unicable

Four DVB-S/S2 tuners in a single compact module: the Schwaiger MSLW0500 converts satellite signals into IP streams for distribution over your home network, supporting up to four simultaneous clients.

Overview

The Schwaiger MSLW0500 is a SAT>IP converter base module that takes a single satellite feed from an F-connector and makes it available as IP streams over Ethernet. It supports DVB-S and DVB-S2 standards, and works with DiSEqC 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, and SCR (Unicable) systems, so it fits into a wide range of satellite installations including multiswitch setups. Configuration is done through a web interface, and firmware updates can be applied over the network.

What stands out

• Four independent tuners enable up to four clients to watch different channels simultaneously.
• Compatible with common LNB types: Single, Twin, Quad, Quattro, and Unicable.
• Metal housing designed for indoor installation.
• Supports video resolutions up to Full HD 1080p.

Technical details

• Product type: SAT>IP Converter / Base Module
• Tuners: 4 × DVB-S/S2
• Satellite input: 1 × F-connector
• Network interface: 1 × RJ45 Ethernet
• Supported IP standard: SAT>IP (EN 50607)
• DiSEqC support: 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, SCR (Unicable)
• Power supply: External 12V DC adapter

Our verdict

The Schwaiger MSLW0500 is a solid choice for anyone looking to bring satellite TV into an IP-based home network, with the flexibility to handle both traditional and Unicable LNB setups.