[mythtv-users] ATSC tuner recommendation?

John Finlay finlay at moeraki.com
Mon Mar 30 19:59:26 UTC 2009


stuart wrote:
>
> Hi...
>
> I've searched and haven't see a post w/the words "tuner 
> recommendation" on this list since April 10th of last year.
>
> In light of not being able to resurrecting my ATSC Kworld 120 tuner 
> card (it stopped working after a Debian update), I've started the 
> search for a replacement.  I don't want to get into another "hard to 
> create a full feature driver" situation.  What I find that usually 
> works in the open source community is to get what everyone else has.
>
> So what does everyone else have WRT ATSC tuner cards?
>
> I have been siding w/getting an HDHomerun.  Setting up hardware 
> independent of any computer protects me from obsolescence.  All my 
> tuner cards are of the older PCI type and I'm thinking it's only a 
> matter of time until all that is available are the new PCI interfaces.
>
I recommend the HDHR and chiefvalue.com has a good price on them now 
with a the coupon code and $10 shipping:

http://www.chiefvalue.com/product-_-productdetails.cv_-_item--CE00154866010060

John


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