[mythtv-users] HDPVR 1212 power supply

Rajil Saraswat rajil.s at gmail.com
Wed Sep 5 12:42:34 UTC 2018


On 09/05/2018 06:44 AM, Jim wrote:
> I can't answer your question but I will say that Hauppauge's power
> supplies are pure
> crap. I have been through 5 of them in a 3 year period. (No
> exaggeration.) I finally
> took someone's advice and cut the connector off of one and wired it to
> the
> computer's power supply. I've had no issues since then and the HDPVR
> seems to be
> more reliable than before but I can't prove that.
> I should also mention my system is on a Tripp-lite power conditioner
> and UPS so the
> problems I've had can't be shirked off on dirty power.
>
Interesting. The issue I have is that after recording for a while HDPVR
emits a "config call request for value 0x800 returned -110" and locks
up. The red led continues to glow on the device.

Did you modify a computer PSU and powering it through it?


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