[mythtv-users] DVB-T card with high sensitivity

[Matthew Harrison]

Dave Pearson wrote:
> Matthew Harrison wrote:
>   
>> Mike,
>>
>> I've already done all of those suggestions that I can do without 
>> ladders. The lead from the aerial is an old analogue grade one, but I've 
>> put a distribution amp on the wall where the wire comes in. The back end 
>> sits just under that. There is probably 2 meters of wire from the aerial 
>> to the amp and half a meter from the amp to the backend.
>>
>> I would be surprised if the capabilities of DVB cards have not improved 
>> in the years since my card came out though. Perhaps sensitive was the 
>> wrong word, perhaps discriminating would have been better. After all, a 
>> better noise filter in the card's tuner should make a card better able 
>> to pull the signal from the noise.
>>
>> Matt,
>>     
> I think you may be right, I have two DVB-T cards in my system, fed from 
> the same Antenna. The Avermedia reports 95% signal strength, while the 
> Twinhan only reports 32%. I would recommend the Avermedia PCI Card.
>
> Regards,
> Dave.
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What model is the Avermedia card?

Thanks,

Matt,