[REVIEW] MK Digital XP1000

MK Digital XP1000: Full Technical Specifications

To round out your review for enigma2.net, here is the comprehensive breakdown of the hardware. This receiver is a classic MIPS-based architecture, known for its stability in the mid-range Enigma2 market.

### Core Processing Power

• Processor (CPU): Broadcom BCM7358

• Architecture: MIPS

• Clock Speed: 500 MHz

• Performance: ~750 DMIPS

• Operating System: Enigma2 (Linux-based)

   

### Memory & Storage

• RAM: 512 MB DDR3 (This is the strong point, allowing for smooth skin navigation).

• Flash Memory: 128 MB (Best used with FlashExpander or external storage for large plugin databases).

### Tuner & Video Output

• Tuner Type: 1x DVB-S2 (Fixed Satellite Tuner)

• Frequency Range: 950 MHz – 2150 MHz

• DiSEqC Support: 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, and USALS (Motorized support)

• Video Resolution: 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i (Full HD)

• Video Decoding: MPEG-2, MPEG-4 (H.264)

### Interface & Connectivity

• Front Panel:

  • 1x Smartcard Reader (Internal)

  • Status LED (Power/Signal)

• Rear Panel:

  • HDMI: 1.3 Output

  • USB: 2x USB 2.0 (1x Rear, 1x usually under a front flap or internal)

  • Ethernet: 10/100 Mbps RJ45

  • Audio: S/PDIF (Optical) for digital sound

  • Analog: RCA (Composite Video + L/R Audio)

  • Serial: RS232 (Maintenance port)

  • Power: External 12V 2A Adapter

### Advanced Software Features

• Plugin Support: Fully compatible with HbbTV, IPTV (via ServiceApp), and YouTube (limited to 720p/1080p non-HEVC).

• Skin Compatibility: Works best with HD skins. Full-HD (1080p) skins are supported but may cause slight UI lag compared to 4K boxes.

• Streaming: Supports OpenWebif for remote control and web-based streaming to PCs or smartphones.

Expert Note: When configuring this for your users on the site, remind them that while the BCM7358 is a legacy chip, its drivers are among the most stable in Enigma2 history. It rarely suffers from the memory leaks found in newer, unoptimized ARM chipsets.