[mythtv-users] DVB-T2 pcie tuners

Mike Bibbings mike.bibbings at gmail.com
Tue Nov 11 13:40:06 UTC 2014


On 11/11/14 12:58, Chris Simmons wrote:
> Sadly my PCTV 290e has given up the ghost so I'm looking to get a 
> replacement for UK dvb-t2.
>
> I'm thinking that I'll getting a dual pcie tuner although I'm open to 
> persuasion.  I'm thinking one of these:-
>
> http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/TBS6281
> http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVBSKY_T982
>
> Back up plan is to replace it but I think the 290e has been replaced 
> with the 292e.
>
> http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/PCTV_Systems_tripleStick_T2_%28292e%29 
>
>
> I'm leaning towards the TBS device partly because there's an open 
> source driver as well and it would be nice to have in-kernel drivers 
> one day.
>
> 1) Has anyone had any experience of these?
> 2) Do these pcie cards support multirec?
>
> I think I'd be better off with a single tuner that supports multi-rec 
> than a dual tuner.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Chris Simmons
>
>
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I have the TBS 6280 using the open source driver and it works very well.

Multirec is supported (mine is set to 5) with no problems on my system 
running 0.28pre

Mike
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