[mythtv-users] Australian Digital TV Cards

frosts1 at hotkey.net.au frosts1 at hotkey.net.au
Wed Sep 28 08:57:11 UTC 2005


Quoting Philip Nelson <phatfil at optusnet.com.au>:

> On Wed, 28 Sep 2005 18:07, Hurgh wrote:
> 
> >1) What card they are using
> I'm using 2 twinhan visionplus dvb-t cards. They work fine. I got them from
> 
> www.msy.com.au (possibly the worst site on the net. just get the parts list
> 
> from http://www.msy.com.au/Parts/PARTS.pdf - $90 now I think). Don't be put
> 
> off by the dodgy site, I've bought plenty of stuff from them and they're 
> fine.
> 
> > 2) if you were building it again, would you opt for the same card or go
> for
> > a different one.
> I'd go for this one again, mainly because I'm cheap and it works fine.
> 
> > I have thought about it, but dont know if enough of the shows i want to
> > record will be in HD.
> It's *well* worth it - dvb SD programs are still _excellent_ quality (btw 
> these cards do HD fine with myth as long as reception is good enough). I 
> could never go back to analogue now, dvb is just too good.
> 
> Phil
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Before leaping into the twinhan visionplus dvb-t read this post
http://mysettopbox.tv/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=3999&highlight=twinhan

You may want to be sure that you are in a good signal area with a reasonable
antenna first.

And I forgot to mention before the DVICO has quite a nice remote.


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