[nfbcs] dvr/tv tuners

[Bryan Schulz]

hi,

thanks for some direction.
Bryan Schulz

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From: "slery" <slerythema at insightbb.com>
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Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 10:51 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbcs] dvr/tv tuners


> Bryan,
>
> What you are actually looking for is a dual tuner. I am using the 
> Hauppauge
> 2250. It is two tuners in one. You still must run the cable from your sat
> box to the tuner but you watch tv through the computer, not the box. If 
> you
> want to record to the computer, this is the only way to be able to watch
> something different than what you are recording.
>
> I use media center manage everything instead of the extra software by
> Hauppauge because it is ninety-five percent accessible.
>
> Let me know if you have any other questions.
>
> Cindy
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Bryan Schulz
>> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 2:29 PM
>> To: nfbcs at nfbnet.org
>> Cc: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>> Subject: [nfbcs] dvr/tv tuners
>>
>>
>> hi all,
>>
>> Was anyone satisfied with a tv tuner they purchased to allow
>> viewing/recording cable/sat tv to a hard drive? The hauppage
>> wintv hvr-950 may be a good choice but I have found out that
>> you cannot directly connect the coax cable coming into your residence.
>>
>> i was wanting to use a splitter to send the sat signal to the
>> set top box as regular and run a cable to the tv tuner but
>> you have to use the splitter after the set top box decrypts
>> the sat signal which means you can only record what the set
>> top box is tuned to. This means you must have two set top
>> boxes if you want to watch/record a show and people in the
>> same room want to watch something else.
>>
>> Bryan Schulz
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