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Hauppauge Hybrid Video Receiver/Recorder (HVR) is a product line capable of receiving both Analog and High Def TV signals in North America or Europe. Card interfaces are provided in USB (2.0 only) PCI, PCI Express and ExpressCard/54. Tuners are Hybrid, one tuner for both Digital and Analog or Dual, one tuner for Digital and one for Analog. Features such as input, video filters, remotes and encoders vary by product selection. Hauppauge HVR's offer the widest range of interfaces and features for hybrid TV on the computer.

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Broad Range Interface Support
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Weak Codec Support
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Features by product line:

(features are similar between North America & Europe except for reception formats)

USB Series:

 

  • 1 Hybrid Tuner
  • ATSC/NTSC model 950 (1139 and 1176) - North America
  • PAL/DVB,DVB-T/Freeview model 900 - Europe
  • Remote Control (Optional)
  • Antenna (Optional)
  • A/V Inputs (Optional)

    PCI Series:

  • 2 Tuners
  • NTSC/ATSC/QAM North America
  • PAL/DVB,DVB-T/Freeview/DVB-S, DVB-S2 Europe
  • Hardware Encoder (up to 12Mbits/sec)
  • 3D Comb video filter
  • A/V Inputs (SVideo, RCA Video L+R Audio)
  • Remote Control (IR Blaster optional)

    PCI-Express X1 Series:

  • 1 Hybrid Tuner model 1250
  • 2 Tuners model(s) 1800, 1800MC
  • NTSC/ATSC/QAM North America
  • **No European model in PCI-Express listed
  • Software Encoder model 1250
  • Hardware Encoder model 1800, 1800MC (up to 12Mbits/sec)
  • Temporal video filter - 1250
  • 3D Comb video filter - 1800, 1800MC
  • A/V inputs (SVideo, RCA Video L+R Audio)
  • FM Radio - 1800, 1800MC

    ExpressCard/54:

  • 1 Hybrid Tuner
  • NTSC/ATSC/QAM North America
  • **No European model listed in ExpressCard/54
  • Software Encoder
  • Temporal Video Filter
  • A/V inputs (SVideo, RCA Video, L+R Audio)
  • Digital Antenna & Adapter
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    Key Features:

    Capture Format / Codec MPEG2, Hardware Encoder
    Interface Type USB 2.0, PCI, PCI Express, ExpressCard/54
    Manufacturer Hauppauge
    Price $100.00
    Product Line WINTV HVR
    Tuner Type Digital, Analog Broadcast

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    Created: 02/05/2008 - 7:01
    Modified: 05/05/2008 - 10:58