[mythtv-users] OT: Interesting mini PVR with HD input

[Krzysztof Adamski]

On Wed, 2008-16-04 at 09:51 -0500, Roger Heflin wrote:
> Tom Lichti wrote:
> > Krzysztof Adamski wrote:
> >> I stumbled across this device:  
> >>
> >> http://www.hantech.ca/product/product_detail.asp?M=1&S=2&bCateName=MARKUS&CATEID=00020001
> >>
> >> It seems to have ability to record HD component like the HDPVR from
> >> Hauppauge and it has a LAN interface. Has anybody looked at it, I have
> >> not been able to find any review of it, but there are lots of places
> >> selling them.
> >>   
> > Interesting. There is a store near me that has them, I'm going to check 
> > it out at lunch.
> > 
> > Tom
> 
> Looking at it, it is not clear how HD the recorded stuff is, it does not mention 
> clearly that the recording is HD, so it may just be doing the component at a 
> lower resolution and/or bitrate.   The mention recording qualities, but not 
> recording resolutions, so I would suspect that everything is done at SD 
> resolutions and bitrates.   It does note heavily that it can playback 1080i/720p 
> stuff but does not make similar claims on the recording end.
> 
> The information is rather weak on it.

Yes the website is really useless, that is why I asked if anybody has a
better knowledge of it.

If you look at other product on the website, they don't even have a
description, it looks like it is a work in progress.

K