[mythtv-users] New Hauppauge Cards (PVR-150 and PVR-500)

Thomas M. Pluth tpluth at surewest.net
Wed Oct 20 04:36:58 UTC 2004


Sorry, but posted this earlier.  Not sure if everyone saw it.

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From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
[mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Thomas M. Pluth
Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 12:28 PM
To: khanh at khanh.net; Discussion about mythtv
Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] New Hauppauge Cards (PVR-150 and PVR-500)

 The PVR-150 is a lower priced card (around $65 on the websites I've seen,
so far).  They reduced the cost by using a new chip that replaces two
chips on the PVR-250.


> Besides the lack of VCD Recording (I'm assuming they mean MPEG-1
> encoder), what's the difference beteween the PVR-250 and the PVR-150?
>
>
> -Khanh
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Thomas M. Pluth
> Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 3:00 PM
> To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> Subject: [mythtv-users] New Hauppauge Cards (PVR-150 and PVR-500)
>
>   Hauppauge has come out with two new MPEG-2 cards, the PVR-150 which is
> a lower cost version of the PVR-250 and the PVR-500 which has dual
> tuners and encoders.  I'm sure there are many on this list that would
> love to see these supported by ivtv and MythTV.  To that end, I'm taking
> up a collection to get one of each of these cards for Chris Kennedy to
> work on. I'm primarily interested in the PVR-500 in order to save PCI
> slots, but I'm sure there are many that are interested in the PVR-150,
> since it's about half the price of the PVR-250.
>
>    Anyone interested in contributing, please email me off list and I'll
> let you know how to contribute.
>
> Thanks
> Tom Pluth
>
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