[mythtv-users] PCI-E Capture Card for Australia
Jason But
jbut at swin.edu.au
Mon Jun 23 23:36:24 UTC 2014
On 06/23/14 17:00, Graham Smith wrote:
> On Monday 23 June 2014 14:44:24 Jason But wrote:
>> It appears that the only solution is to move to a PCI-E capture card. Can
>> anybody recommend a PCI-E based card (for Australia) that works well. Given
>> my server runs 24/7, I am particularly interested in cards with drivers
>> that are known to continue to work after extended up-time
>>
>> I am currently running kernel version 3.10 with a standard Gentoo install
>>
> Hi,
>
> I'm currently using a Quad PCI-E card with good results. It works with the
> base drivers from openSUSE 13.1. The card needs good reception from the web
> site. I have not had any problems with it but I would be wary if you have a
> Gigabyte mainboard. (I think there are problems with their BIOS)
>
> http://www.digitalnow.com.au/product_pages/Quad.html
>
I saw this one but was a little concerned about the reception levels. I have
good reception but am not sure whether it is good enough to support a
quad-tuner. I don't have a powered amplifier, just a splitter, which feeds 6
outlets in the house, two connected to televisions and one to the mythbox
Thanks
Jason
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