[mythtv-users] Most tuners in a single machine

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Fri Mar 3 18:14:19 UTC 2006


On 03/03/2006 11:33 AM, Greg Woods wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-03-03 at 16:02 +0100, Chris Rouch wrote:
>> 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.
>>     
> This shows that you can't tell exactly what will happen without actually
> trying it. In my case, even a signal amplifier didn't help; I still
> couldn't split the signal without getting too much degradation.
Did you connect the amp at the source (i.e. antenna or cable company's 
feed) instead of the destination (i.e. where you would be amplifying the 
noise rather than signal)?

Mike


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