Re: PVR x50 corrupts ATSC 115 streams

[CityK <cityk@rogers.com>]

Andreas wrote:
> Just to let you know that you're not alone:
> I had a simiilar problem with the combination of an AverMedia A180 and 
> two Asus Falcon (they use the ivtv drivers and firmware). Whenever one 
> of the Falcons was recording, I got blips and dropouts on the 
> AverMedia. I chalked it off to a flaky mainboard and seperated the 
> Falcons and the Avermedia in two different computers. A while later I 
> got a new mainboard and additional ATSC tuner cards. As long as I had 
> two of the ATSC tuner cards installed, the recordings were ok, except 
> for an occasional dropout. But when I put a third ATSC tuner in, the 
> recordings were barely watchable. After I put two ATSC tuners (2x 
> Avermedia A180) in a different computer, they *all* are recording 
> almost perfectly. Even a HVR-1600 card that I had dismissed as broken, 
> delivers very good recordings in the other computer.

It should be noted that a common element here in the two cases is the
Nxt2004 (demod for both the A180 and 11x cards).