Helix TV terminal
Explore the various innovative features of Helix TV with the Helix TV terminal. Quickly access all your content in a single, intuitive interface thanks to voice recognition technology, and enjoy everything your TV has to offer.
The Helix TV terminal connects to the Helix Fi gateway. Both devices are required to benefit from the Helix TV service. The terminal and the gateway aren’t compatible with illico.
IPTV with voice command and integrated applications (Sports, Netflix, YouTube, XITE, Stingray, etc.) Helix TV app Up to five simultaneous viewings Up to eight programs can be recorded at the same time with 100 hours of cloud DVR time includedParental Control and Kids Zone, safe with kids’ content
CHOOSE YOUR TV AND INTERNET PLAN
$8/month for 24 months
or $192 in a single payment, voice remote included*
Helix TV terminal technical specifications
Width: 13 cm
Height: 2.3 cm
Depth: 13 cm
Models: Arris AX061AEI and Technicolor TX061AEI
Weight: 0.25 kg
Processor: Broadcom BCM7268 @ 14,000 DMIPS
RAM: 2 GB LPDDR4
Flash memory: 16 GB eMMC
Connections: Ethernet, HDMI OUT, HDMI IN (not activated)
Power supply: 5VDC, 3A via USB-C adapter
HDMI output: HDMI compatible version 2.0
HDMI Input: Not activated
HDCP Protection: Requires a television that supports HDCP version 1.4
Buttons: WPS/Terminal Reset
Display: None
Indicator: 1 white LED
External temperature sensor: Yes
Infrared sensor: Yes (front right side of terminal)
Local buffer memory enables you to rewind the linear content you are already tuned in to as far as 25 minutes, in both HD and 4k
Resolution: UHD 4K, 60 ips, HDR 10
Codecs: H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, VP9, VP8, MPEG-4, MPEG-2 (not activated)
Dolby Digital (AC3)
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby AC4
L-PCM
AAFC-LC
Wi-Fi Dual band 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2x2 MiMo
Zigbee, Thread
Bluetooth Low Energy 4.2
Ethernet 10/100
Output HDMI 2.0
1 Ethernet port
Connects the terminal to your home Internet network (optional).
2 Status LED HDMI TV port
Connects the terminal to an HDTV using an HDMI cable.
3 Power pack
Enables you to connect the terminal to a power outlet
Helix TV also gets…
Voice remote
To easily control your terminal, TV, and other devices used for TV entertainment. To browse through the Helix TV interface, and even within your live content. To quickly search for content and find a wealth of information.
Helix TV app
To watch your live channels, On Demand content, recordings and downloads on all your screens, at home or elsewhere. To stream all your content on your TV screen without the need for another Helix TV terminal, using Chromecast technology on your mobile phone or Amazon Fire devices.
Frequently asked questions about the Helix TV terminal
Start by choosing the right plan for you. You will then be guided to select the Helix equipment required.
If you are already a Helix TV customer and would like to add another terminal to your plan, login to My Account, go to the Services and Equipment section and add the additional terminal.
The Helix Starting Kit, which includes a Helix Fi gateway, a Helix TV terminal and a voice remote, covers the requirements for a TV. You can connect other TVs by adding a Helix TV terminal per TV or use the Helix TV app to stream your content on your screens without a terminal.
Yes, self-installation of the Helix Fi gateway is the quick, easy and free method to install your equipment yourself, at your own time and at your own convenience.
See the benefits of self-installation
If you do not wish to install your Helix Fi gateway yourself, you can, of course, have your equipment installed by a Videotron technician.
Helix TV plans
TV Basic service
- 23 Basic TV channels, including CBC, CTV, Global, and City
- Access to Indigo, the pay-per-view TV service
- Access to Premium and Other specialties channels for an additional fee
TV 5 choices
- 28 TV channels: 23 Basic channels and 5 Popular channels of your choice
- A host of radio and Stingray channels
- Access to Premium and Other specialties channels for an additional fee
TV 10 choices
- 33 TV channels: 23 Basic channels and 10 Popular channels of your choice
- A host of radio and Stingray channels
- Access to Premium and Other specialties channels for an additional fee
TV 10 choices (Sports option)
- 33 TV channels: 23 Basic channels and 10 Sports or Popular channels of your choice
- A host of radio and Stingray channels
- Access to Premium and Other specialties channels for an additional fee
TV 15 choices
- 38 TV channels: 23 Basic channels and 15 Popular channels of your choice
- A host of radio and Stingray channels
- Access to Premium and Other specialties channels for an additional fee
TV 15 choices (Sports option)
- 38 TV channels: 23 Basic channels and 15 Sports or Popular channels of your choice
- A host of radio and Stingray channels
- Access to Premium and Other specialties channels for an additional fee
TV 25 choices (Sports option)
- 48 TV channels: 23 Basic channels and 25 Sports or Popular channels of your choice
- A host of radio and Stingray channels
- Access to Premium and Other specialties channels for an additional fee
Conditions
Helix technology is available or exclusively available in some regions.
* Helix TV terminal
The Helix TV terminal can be purchased through a single payment of $192 or an instalment plan of $8/month for 24 months. Taxes not included. An extended product warranty for an additional 24-month period is also available for $36.
* Voice remote
An additional voice remote can be purchased through a single payment of $20. Taxes not included.