[mythtv-users] Does it matter which Hauppauge tv-card i buy???

Brian Wood beww at beww.org
Fri Sep 14 14:54:34 UTC 2007


Tim Hartley wrote:
>> The 500 is a dual tuner unit, good if you are tight for PCI slots.
> 
> Haven't I read horror stories about one of the 500's two tuners
> basically being non-functional?  I was scared off of getting a 500
> because of it, but I'll reconsider if that's not the case.

I believe there were some problems with the more recent (Samsung?)
tuners on those cards. I'm not sure if they have been rectified.

In any case, unless you absolutely need to have two tuners in one card
I'd go with the 150s.

beww


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