- 250MHz IBM Power PC Processor (350 MIPS)
- Linux operating system
- MPEG2 Hardware decoding
- Common available NIMs(DVB-S,DVB-C,DVB-T)
- V.24/RS232 Interface
- Video/Audio out
- 100Mbit full duplex Ethernet Interface
- Up to 32 MByte of RAM
- Unlimited channel lists for TV/Radio
- Channel change time < 1 second
- Full automatic service scan
- Supports directly bouquet-lists (indirect unlimited)
- Supports EPG (electronic program guide)
- Supports multiple LNB-Switching control (supports DisEqC)
- Fully adaptable OSD in many languages (skin-support)
- SPD/F Interface for digital bit stream out (AC-3)
- Power Supply: AC 110~250V (EU plug)

- Package included:
- 1 * DM 518-S satellite receiver
- 1 * AV cable
- 1 * Remote control (2*AAA battery, not included)
- 1 * English user manual