Here is a quick preview of the second generation dstv explora decoder, smaller in size compared to the first generation
DStv Explora 2 Front and Rear Panels
DStv Explora 2 Description
⦁ Standby Button Switches the decoder between ON and STANDBY modes When pressed in for 5 seconds, it resets the decoder
⦁ P+/P- Changes the channels from Previous to Next
⦁ RF In & RF Out RF in & RF Out screw ports
⦁ UniCable Screw in the UniCable
⦁ RCA Ports For video and audio output
⦁ HDMI Port Connect HDMI cable to the TV
⦁ Ethernet Connect Explora to the internet
⦁ USB Ports Not in use
⦁ Power Input Connects power supply
Description
⦁ Smartcard slot is on the side. However, for the model 2A, the smartcard slot appears on the front
⦁ Comes with a dstv A7 remote but is also compatible with the Dstv A5 and Dstv A6 remotes
⦁ Records up to 110 hours of content
⦁ This dstv pvr decoder requires no heartbeat cable when linked to another Explora 2 in an extra view installation using a DStv smart LNB. It will only require a heartbeat cable when linked to older decoders or when the installation is done without a Dstv smart LNB
⦁ Comes with a 2-pin plug
⦁ Comes installed with 2 USB ports