[mythtv-users] Most tuners in a single machine

Chris Rouch chris.rouch at gmail.com
Fri Mar 3 15:02:40 UTC 2006


On 3/2/06, Greg Woods <greg at gregandeva.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-03-02 at 15:38 -0500, James Minihane wrote:
>
> > That means at LEAST 6 tuners.
>
> You may well run into signal degradation problems if you try to split
> your incoming signal that much. I couldn't even put a PVR-500 and an
> HD-3000 in the same machine because the extra splitter degraded the
> signal too much.

I couldn't split the signal between the tv and a pvr500 without the
latter producing a rubbish picture. But I bought a cheap (20 Euro) 2
port antenna amplifier and now I can drive 2 pvr500s and get good
pictures from both.

Chris


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