[opendtv] Re: 5th gen Dvico PCI cards now arriving

  • From: Bob Miller <bob@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 05 Jun 2005 18:57:57 -0400

The second card we are going to test at Mark's didn't arrive yet. In 
fact they now say they will ship it Tuesday.

Bob Miller

Tom Barry wrote:

>Manfredi, Albert E wrote:
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>>Tom Barry wrote:
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>>>See the following new but likely ongoing thread at AVS,
>>>where folks are starting to get their new DVico PCHD
>>>tuner cards using the LG 5th gen chip.
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>>>http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=3D545967
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>>>There is nothing conclusive reported so far.  Also
>>>nothing to particularly cheer about yet.  I've been
>>>thinking about getting one of these myself if the
>>>reports are good.
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>>Don't know if the MDP-130 Cliff Watson mentions is
>>known for good sensitivity. Is it? If so, it's good news
>>that the LG 5th gen didn't give up sensitivity in its
>>search for selectivity and echo tolerance. I was
>>wondering about that, because we only use Mark's
>>apartment as the gold standard, where weak signal
>>reception is not a primary concern.
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>>Bert
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>I seem to recollect the MDP130 has an NXT2004 and is supposed to 
>be a pretty good tuner, so you may be right and I shouldn't give 
>up hope yet.  I was actually going to buy one of those (MDP) until 
>deciding to move to a faster computer where I could do software 
>decode.  I still might.
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>And yes, it's the multipath I'm concerned with.  There are really 
>no conclusive results on that issue yet.
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>- Tom
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