[mythtv-users] Analog capture cards

Bob Wiegand bob_ml at stuffofmine.com
Wed Feb 10 23:53:49 UTC 2010


Devin Heitmueller wrote:
> Well, my goal would be for people to be comfortable buying an HVR-1600
> without thinking it's some sort of downgrade from the much older
> PVR-150 cards.  So if someone wants to show me a case where they can
> demonstrate it behaving worse than the 150, then I would definitely be
> interested in seeing that (so I can nail down whether it's a hardware
> issue or a driver problem).

In my case I'm pretty sure that the differences I see are due to the
tuner hardware.

The tuner on the 1600 doesn't seem as good as the one in my 350.
I found that adding an attenuator in front of the 1600 improved the
picture. Without it I see a ghost image of another channel.

Bob



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