[mythtv-users] PCI Express 1X tuners?

George Galt george.galt at gmail.com
Fri May 11 13:32:17 UTC 2007


Yeah, I'm hoping the AverMedia one gets supported.  I still need SD
reception over cable so the HDHomeRun would not solve that part of the
problem.

Thanks,

George

On 5/10/07, Todd Ignasiak <ignasiak at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/19/07, Jordi Puig <jordipu at telefonica.net> wrote:
> > http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVB-T_PCIe_Cards
> >
> > El 08/02/2007, a las 21:29, Yan Seiner escribió:
> >
> > > George Galt wrote:
> > >
> > >> If the original poster is looking for ATSC / NTSC, vbox has a card
> > >> called the Cat's Eye 164e
> > >> (http://www.vboxcomm.com/product3.htm) with dual ATSC/NTSC tuners
> > >> that
> > >> uses a 1X PCI-E slot.  Currently drivers are Windows-only, but I've
> > >> emailed their techs who say they are working on Linux drivers.
> > >> Perhaps a few more inquiries would encourage faster development.
>
> Or, for ATSC cards, there is this page:
>
> http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/ATSC_PCIe_Cards
>
> It shows that none are currently supported in Linux, but that page
> would be the one to watch for updates.
>
> They look like interesting cards..
> The AverMedia card has separate inputs for analog and digital, and the
> analog apparently has a hardware encoder.
> The VBox card has two ATSC/NTSC tuners, but I didn't see hardware
> encoder mentioned anywhere in their specs.
>
>
> But, I still like the HDHomeRun network device myself..  No driver
> issues to mess with.  But, no analog support.
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